Darwin was selected to conduct the second workshop of “Safe Haven”, a new opera by Tobias Picker and Aryeh Stollman. It is directed by our Opera Theater of Saint Louis’s artistic director Patricia Racette. It will premiere at OTSL during the 2027 Festival Season.

You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt

Safe Haven | Opera Theatre of Saint Louis

Music by Tobias Picker Libretto by Aryeh Lev Stollman You must do the thing you think you cannot do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt A young Jewish opera singer flees Europe as World War II closes in – carrying her faith and dreams across the ocean and into an uncertain future.