*This recording of Time to Act is an early piano-voice workshop instead of the fully developed, orchestrated version.

Production Team

Produced by Pittsburgh Opera, co-commissioned by Opera Montana, and Boston Conservatory at Berklee, with additional funding provided by Opera Santa Barbara.

Composer: Laura Kaminsky

Librettist: Crystal Manich

Conductor: Michael Sakir

Stage Director: Crystal Manich

Dramaturgical assistance by Amy Hutchison

Scenic & Costume Designer: Lindsay Fuori

Lighting Designer: Mary Ellen Stebbins

Sound Designer: Pan-Pan Gou

Assistant Conductor: Glenn Lewis

Chorus Master: Mark Trawka

Associate Coach/Pianist: James Lesniak

Assistant Stage Director: Dana Kinney

Stage Manager: Tess Naval

Production Manager: Steve Grair

Principal Cast: Timothi Williams, Erik Nordstrom, Shannon Crowley, Logan Wagner, Yazid Gray

Singer (workshop): Audrey Welsh

Pianist: James Lesniak

Percussionist: Jan Fung

Photo: David Backman

*The production is presented by permission of Bill Holab Music and received commissioning and development support from New Music USA’s Organization Fund, OPERA America’s Opera Grants for Women Composers program supported by the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation, OPERA America’s Opera Fund, and the National Endowment for the Arts.