Welcome to the website of composer and writer Derrick Wang.
Welcome to the website of composer and writer Derrick Wang.
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In an address to Duke Law School’s DC Summer Institute on Law and Policy, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg explains why the name Scalia comes first in the opera Scalia/Ginsburg. Watch the video here.
DC Theatre Scene, reviewing the Glimmerglass Festival’s July 19 event with Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, calls the excerpt from the opera Scalia/Ginsburg “the knockout performance of the afternoon” — and exhorts the Washington, DC community to mount a full production!
‘Scalia/Ginsburg’ creator Derrick Wang shares his background, his journey, and his inspiration for this opera — an excerpt from which was the audience favorite at the 2014 Glimmerglass Festival.
At the Glimmerglass Festival’s July 19 special event, “[t]he piece that was received the most enthusiastically by the audience was…an excerpt from [Derrick Wang’s opera] ‘Scalia/Ginsburg.’”
[Photo: Julie Slavet via Twitter]
