GREAT PERFORMANCES

MOBY- DICK FROM SAN FRANCISCO OPERA

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1 @ 7:00PM & 12:00AM

Composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer’s award-winning opera Moby-Dick will be broadcast on THIRTEEN’s Great Performances Friday, November 1, 2013 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings), as part of the PBS Arts Fall Festival. Composed in two acts and sung in English, Heggie and Scheer’s opera adaptation brings a thrilling new musical dimension to one of the towering classics of American literature, Herman Melville’s celebrated novel Moby-Dick; or, The Whale Jay Hunter Morris sings Captain Ahab in Leonard Foglia’s multimedia production.

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