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Mannes School Premieres Korngold's 'The Silent Serenade'

3/17/2026

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The Mannes School of Music at the New School premiered Erich Wolfgang Korngold's operetta The Silent Serenade on March 16, 2026, at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater, conducted by Cris Frisco.
The production features student performers, including mezzo-soprano Dasha Tereshchenko as Silvia Lombardi and baritone Sean Seungho Cha as Andrea Coclé.
Critics praised performances and Emma Griffin's staging.
The production will stream on the Mannes website on March 23, 2026.

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The Mannes School of Music at the New School premiered Erich Wolfgang Korngold's operetta The Silent Serenade on March 16, 2026, at the Gerald W. Lynch Theater, conducted by Cris Frisco.
The production features student performers, including mezzo-soprano Dasha Tereshchenko as Silvia Lombardi and baritone Sean Seungho Cha as Andrea Coclé.
Critics praised performances and Emma Griffin's staging.
The production will stream on the Mannes website on March 23, 2026.