Susannah is an opera in two acts by the American composer Carlisle Floyd, who wrote the libretto and music while a member of the piano faculty at Florida State University. Floyd adapted the story from ...

At the end of Act II, as Susannah closes the door behind her and leaves Little Bat a sobbing mess on the stage, you are left to ponder composer Carlisle Floyd's overriding theme: Would you right a ...

Based on the Biblical story of Susannah and the Elders, the setting is mid-20th-century America. The themes of hypocrisy and ...

The Carlisle Floyd Centennial will present an international celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the composer's birth ...

Steven White, Opera Roanoke’s principal guest conductor, led members of the Roanoke Symphony Orchestra in a rhythmically incisive and lushly sonorous performance on Friday of “Susannah,” Carlisle ...

Susannah - A classic American opera about a girl in Tennessee torn down by slander. Susannah, a 1955 opera by Carlisle Floyd, is one of the most performed and esteemed American operas. The story ...

Coming to the Soo Theatre on Wednesday August 7th and Friday August 9th at 7pm EST then a special performance Sunday August 11th at the Mission Point Center for the Arts on Mackinac Island is Carlisle ...

Young singers from Ash Lawn Opera will perform music from a perennially popular American opera at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Louisa Arts Center. “Susannah” by Carlisle Floyd will be presented with piano by ...