Featuring Guest Artist – Jake Heggie

Jake Heggie is the composer of the operas Dead Man Walking, Moby Dick, It’s a Wonderful Life, Great Scott, Three Decembers, Out of Darkness:Two Remain, and the choral opera The Radio Hour, among others. He has composed nearly 300 songs, as well as chamber, choral, and orchestral works. A Guggenheim Fellow, Heggie has served as a mentor for the Washington National Opera’s American Opera Initiative, and is a frequent guest artist at universities, conservatories, and festivals throughout the US and Canada.

Festival Schedule

Farewell, Auschwitz
Performed by TCU Artist Diploma/Fort Worth Opera Young Artists
Sunday, September 30 – 7:00pm
PepsiCo Recital Hall
Tickets: $25; Free with TCU ID

Tickets-Farewell, Auschwitz

Master Class with TCU Voice Department Students
Monday, October 1 – 3:00pm
Ed Landreth Hall
Event is free and open to the public.

Recital of Selected Songs of Jake Heggie
Performed by TCU Students and Faculty
Monday, October 1 – 7:00pm
PepsiCo Recital Hall
Tickets: $25; Free with TCU ID

Tickets-Recital of Selected Songs

Webcast Q&A with Jake Heggie
Moderated by TCU alum, Shields-Collins Bray
Tuesday, October 2 – 11:00am
PepsiCo Recital Hall
Live streamed on TCU School of Music Website

Visit TCU Festival of American Song for more information.