Danielpour: "Margaret Garner" on NPR

23rd June 2007

Beginning Saturday, 23 June 2007, National Public Radio's "World of Opera" series will broadcast Richard Danielpour and Nobel Laureate librettist Toni Morrison's acclaimed first opera, Margaret Garner. The airing highlights performances from Opera Carolina's May 2006 production featuring Denyce Graves as Margaret Garner, Eric Greene as Robert Garner, Angela Simpson as Cilla, and Michael Mayes as Edward Gaines.

For broadcast details in your area, log onto the NPR website.

The site also features: in-depth historical and production information, an online listening station for both acts, and interviews with Danielpour and Morrison.Coming Soon: New York City Opera's all-new production of Margaret Garner directed by Tazewell Thompson, opening 11 September 2007 and running through 29 September.