Ga Sho - promotional video of the opera
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Promotional video of the opera-in-development, with music samples. About the making of the new opera - GA SHO https://www.aopopera.org/ga-shoCREATIVE TEAM: Pete A. Wyer ￨Composer & Librettist Melissa Salmons ￨Librettist Matt Gray ￨Stage Director Tenzing Sonam ￨Co-director (film) Ritu Sarin ￨Co-director (film)FEATURED DEVELOPMENT ARTISTS: Hirona Amamiya, Joshua Bouchard, Samantha Britt, Lynsey Buckelew, Matthew Curran, Brittany Fowler, Sara Heaton, Mila Henry, Hidenori Inoue, Erin Kemp, Michelle Kennedy, Michael Krzankowski, Jessica Miller-Rauch, Erica Moon, Molly Mustonen, Clint Okayama, Doug Purcell, Caleb Stokes
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