Overview

No great artist in the world is more excited about Helzberg Hall than Joyce DiDonato – the Prairie Village native has risen to an international career of stratospheric proportions, winning two Gramophone Awards in 2010 for coveted “Artist of the Year” and “Recital of the Year” for her CD Colbran the Muse. She graces the finest opera houses and concert stages of the world and is in great demand. DiDonato will perform a glittering work by Rossini and give the Kansas City premiere of an orchestral setting of Jake Heggie’s sensuous work, ,The Deepest Desire.

Please join us an hour before the performance for Concert Comments with Music Director Michael Stern and Composer Jake Heggie

This event will be filmed live for the PBS Summer Arts Festival television program.

Masterworks & Ovation Series