Martha is a romantic comic opera in four acts by Friedrich von Flotow set to a German libretto by Friedrich Wilhelm Riese and based on a story by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges. Flotow had ...

Martha is a romantic comic opera in four acts by Friedrich von Flotow set to a German libretto by Friedrich Wilhelm Riese and based on a story by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges. Flotow had ...

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Anchored by the folk tune to which Thomas Moore set “The Last Rose of Summer,” Friedrich von Flotow’s romantic comedy “Martha, or the Market at Richmond” debuted in Vienna in 1847 and soon spread all ...

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Martha Prewitt performed as an opera singer for 15 years. But passions wane. She now runs the family farm in Kentucky, singing arias to cattle and corn. Sometimes bugs fly into her mouth.

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Among the great delights of the Bay Area’s musical scene is Pocket Opera, which has spent nearly 40 years presenting mainstream operatic repertoire in intimate and wonderfully engaging productions.