In this episode, Anna Singer discusses live with Marianne Cornetti and baritone powerhouse Sebastian Catana, about their upcoming performance "Legends in the Limelight" at the Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall this Sunday, December 8th at 3 pm.
Sebastian, a Pittsburgh resident originally from Romania, reflects on his 30-year journey in the city, from his early days as a timid graduate student to becoming a Verdi baritone.
The duo discusses the captivating program, which features excerpts from Verdi's Macbeth, Othello, and Falstaff, and the powerful collaboration between them, including a memorable duet from Macbeth. They also explore the importance of music and mentorship in their careers, with Marianne recalling her years of support for Sebastian.
Additionally, they touch on some heartwarming projects, including Marianne's efforts to raise funds for children in need this holiday season.
Visit https://pittsburghfestivalopera.org/upcoming/2024-season/legends-in-the-limelight-sebastian-catana/ to learn more and find tickets!