![]() ![]() Picker, whose Tourette's syndrome went undiagnosed until he was in his thirties, was interested in Sacks's opinion of his symptoms. Picker originally met Oliver Sacks at a dinner party. ![]() The East Coast premiere of Awakenings was performed by Odyssey Opera in partnership with Boston Modern Orchestra Project, conducted by Gil Rose and directed by James Robinson, on Februat the newly renovated Huntington Theater. Based on Awakenings, Oliver Sacks' 1960's chronicle of his efforts to help the victims of an encephalitis epidemic, the opera was commissioned by the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, and premiered on June 5th, 2022. Awakenings is an opera in two acts composed by Tobias Picker, with a libretto by Aryeh Lev Stollman. ![]()
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