THE  AVIVA   PLAYERS   Mira J Spektor - Artistic Director & Friends   Celebrate our 40th Season with 3 Programs in 2015 At  OPERA   AMERICA  - 330, 7th Ave NYC   FRIDAY OCTOBER 16  -  7:30 pm Aviva   Players  & Downtown Music Productions present:  Songs, Piano Rags & Chamber Music Including Vocal Duets & the Piano Trio by Fanny Mendelssohn Mimi Stern-Wolfe - Music Director /Piano, Hillary Schranze - Soprano,  Darcy Dunn - Mezzo Soprano , Lynn Bechtold - Violin, Mary Wooten - Cello  WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 4  -  7pm   Aviva   Players  & Bank Street Films present:  A Double Feature of Chamber  Opera  Films  Travel to the Romantic Past of 1816 in Mira J Spektor’s VILLA DIODATI   & to the Future with Sci-Fi Virtual Reality in Sabrina Pena Young’s LIBERTARIA TUESDAY DECEMBER 1  -  7:30pm Aviva ...