Gene Scheer

Composer, Librettist, Songwriter

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PBS National Memorial Day Concert — Featuring American Anthem
May 30, 2021 @ 8:00 PM

Denyce Graves sings Gene's "American Anthem" in this annual Memorial Day concert in Washington, D.C. The concert will air on local PBS channels and stream live on the PBS website.

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly — World Premiere
March 5, 2021 - March 13, 2021
Dallas Opera, Dallas, TX

Experience a remarkable operatic journey inspired by the real Jean-Dominique Bauby’s memoir—a European bestseller that inspired an award-winning film at Cannes.

CD Launch: Intonations: Songs from the Violins of Hope
January 27, 2021

The CD launch has been scheduled to coincide with observance of the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of Auschwitz.

Denyce Graves sings “American Anthem” honoring Ruth Bader Ginsburg
September 25, 2020
National Statuary Hall, the Capitol, Washington, DC

Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves sang "American Anthem" by Gene Scheer as Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg lies in state in the Capitol's Statuary Hall, Washington, D.C.

If I Were You World Premiere at San Francisco Opera
August 1, 2019 - August 6, 2019
Herbst Theatre, San Francisco, CA

Loosely based on the novel Si j’étais vous by the French-American writer Julien Green, If I Were You is a contemporary story of identity with echoes of classical literature, from Faust to Jekyll and Hyde.