Katie Luther
In “Katie Luther: The Opera” you will meet the woman who saw ancient kingdoms fall- the woman behind the man who reshaped the course of history forever. This is the true story of the Reformation from a seldom-seen perspective. Through Katie’s eyes we see Martin Luther the family man, the husband and father. EverydayOpera.com has brought together the ultimate team to produce this definitive dramatic telling of Katie Luther’s story. Marrying Christianity history , and the Arts, this is a personal tale told from inside the story.
“Katie Luther: The Opera” was written by renowned composer Dr. Glenn Winters from Virginia Opera, with theological and historical input from a leading Lutheran scholar, Dr. Paul Schrieber. Together they created an original, inspired opera. This opera is sung in English and friendly to the modern ear and will be premiered simultaneously this October in 5 cities across America featuring 5 acclaimed sopranos, who have sung on some of the world’s greatest opera stages, including The Metropolitan Opera, New York.