Vanessa Williams

5 pieces since 2014 — in 2 roles, at 2 companies, most often at New York Philharmonic.

5 pieces
2 roles
2 companies
13 years

Role Cora Hoover Hooper

Role Julie

Levee duty

If you are of the belief that Show Boat can stand on its own as a classic score and thus doesn’t need the trappings of musical production, you’ll love the New York Philharmonic’s “semi-staged” production.

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