Sunday, October 13, 2024, 3:00 p.m.
Crocker Art Museum, 216 “O” Street, Sacramento
“Ahead of their Time”, the story of Adelaide Ristori with music by Clara Schumann
“Ahead of their Time” is an inspirational story about Adelaide Ristori, 19th century actress and entrepreneur, as told by Italian actress Giulia Cailotto, intertwined with the music of 19th century pianist and composer Clara Schumann. The stories of Adelaide Ristori and Clara Schumann were a true inspiration for women of their time and continues to be an inspiration for women of all ages today. Ristori’s entrepreneurial spirit and tenacity are a testament to what anyone can achieve when given the opportunity, and Clara Schumann’s music adds an extra layer of beauty and depth to the program, making it a truly unique and enriching experience.
Featuring Actress Giulia Cailotto, violinist Dagenais Smiley, cellist Susan Lamb Cook, and pianist I-Hui Chen