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Music of Remembrance Opera Commission Presents The Dialogue of Memories Music by Tom Cipullo Libretto by Howard Reich with Tom Cipullo

May 23 – 24, 2026

With lyrical beauty and emotional honesty, this pathbreaking new opera illuminates how we can reach understanding across generations and open doors of memory, hope and compassion.

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Chicago Opera Theater Presents Trusted Vanguard Initiative: Concert World Premiere

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May 30, 2026 3:00 pm

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Through a dynamic score by COT’s Vanguard Composer in Residence, Aaron Israel Levin, and a taut, contemporary libretto by Marella Martin Koch, the opera delves into the complexities of family bonds, the weight of inherited legacies, and the search for redemption in a world where trust—once lost—may never be regained.

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