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A Wedding is a comic opera composed by William Bolcom, with a libretto by Robert Altman and Arnold Weinstein. Premiering December 11, 2004 at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, the work has since been staged by universities and conservatories and issued in a chamber version in 2008. This performer page highlights Bolcom's creative lineage, essential discography, and upcoming tour information for dedicated opera fans and students alike.

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William Bolcom is a Pulitzer Prize for Music winner (1988) known for his versatile catalog, including the Grammy-winning recording Songs of Innocence and of Experience. A Wedding draws from a separate 1978 film by Robert Altman, blending operatic traditions with modern melodrama. The piece has seen university and conservatory productions—Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, the University of Houston Moores School of Music, and Oberlin Conservatory among them—and a chamber version released in 2008 for Santa Barbara audiences. For fans and students, this page provides artist background, discography highlights, and current touring updates. Follow Bolcom’s official channels for the latest news and performance announcements.

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  • A Wedding is a 2004 comic opera composed by William Bolcom, with a libretto by Robert Altman and Arnold Weinstein, premiered December 11, 2004 at the Lyric Opera of Chicago.
  • The work has been staged by universities and conservatories (e.g., Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, University of Houston Moores School of Music, Oberlin Conservatory) and was later issued in a chamber version (2008) for Santa Barbara.
  • William Bolcom is a Pulitzer Prize for Music winner (1988) for Twelve New Etudes for Piano and has multiple Grammy-winning recordings, including Songs of Innocence and of Experience.
  • There is also a 1978 film A Wedding by Robert Altman that the opera is based on; the film is a separate work from the Bolcom opera.

William Bolcom is a Pulitzer Prize for Music winner (1988) known for his versatile catalog, including the Grammy-winning recording Songs of Innocence and of Experience. A Wedding draws from a separate 1978 film by Robert Altman, blending operatic traditions with modern melodrama. The piece has seen university and conservatory productions—Indiana University Jacobs School of Music, the University of Houston Moores School of Music, and Oberlin Conservatory among them—and a chamber version released in 2008 for Santa Barbara audiences. For fans and students, this page provides artist background, discography highlights, and current touring updates. Follow Bolcom’s official channels for the latest news and performance announcements.

Links to official social media and websites are provided below, with direct access to more information and updates. We’ve got you covered for a straightforward ticket experience and reliable show planning.

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