BWW Reviews: TWO BOYS Conjoined by Internet Chat Rooms - Nico Muhly's New Opera Makes Its American Debut at the Met
It's not everyday that you watch the interconnectivity of two separate people communicating via Internet chat room.
Scott Frost
BWW Reviews: Singers Brighten the Otherwise Dull NORMA
Bellini's “Norma” opened at the Metropolitan Opera last Monday night to a full audience giving resounding praise to the leading lady, soprano Sondra Radvanovsky.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Los Angeles Opera
Los Angeles Opera has been a tour de force since its inaugural production of Verdi's Otello starring Placido Domingo in October 1986.
BWW Reviews: Robert Lepage's RING is in full Rotation
The first of three complete Ring Cycles concluded on Tuesday night at the Metropolitan Opera as our hero, Siegfried, his true love, Brunnhilde, as well as the entirety of Valhalla went up in a burst of video projected and staged lit flames behind the massive 45-ton set of 24 rotating planks come to
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Opera Idaho
Opera Idaho was founded in 1973 though the existence of opera in Boise dates back much earlier.
BWW Reviews: New York Opera Returns to the City Center
Since moving out of the Lincoln Center two years ago, the New York City Opera has taken to playing its productions at a number of venues throughout the city, including the Brooklyn Academy of Music, but Sunday marked a homecoming for the company.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Mississippi Opera
Mississippi Opera, once known as the Jackson Opera Guild was started in 1945 mainly by the efforts for Mignonne Caldwell, the wife of John Caldwell.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: PORTopera
PORTopera has quite an interesting inception story, dating back to the 1970s when Bruce Hangen, at that time Music Director for the Portland Symphony dreamed of forming an opera company in Maine.
BWW Reviews: An Atomic Inspired FAUST Comes Back to the Met
Since its premiere in 1859, Faust has been a moderate success in comparison to its counterpart, Goethe's epic drama of the same name, and the Mets current revival of the 2011 production holds true.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Tulsa Opera
The first recorded opera performance in Tulsa dates back to 1904 with a production of Faust- just six years after the city was incorporated.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Seattle Opera
Seattle Opera has been one of the leading American opera companies since being founded in 1963.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Atlanta Opera
The Atlanta Opera has continued to be a leading regional opera company since it was founded in 1979.
BWW Reviews: FRANCESCA DA RIMINI at the Met
We all sat waiting anxiously for the curtain to rise on Riccardo Zandonai's 'Francesca da Rimini' after almost a 27 year hiatus on the Met stage; but with each passing act, one could sense the audience waiting for the closing curtain just as intently.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Arizona Opera
Arizona Opera was originally known as Tucson Opera Company and founded in 1971 by a group of opera enthusiasts.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Boston Lyric Opera
Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) was founded in 1976 and has risen to be New England's largest opera company.
BWW Reviews: TURN OF THE SCREW as Told Through a Horror Movie Lens
New York City Opera's production of Britten's chamber opera 'The Turn of the Screw' opened Sunday afternoon to a full house at Brooklyn Academy of Music's Howard Gilman Opera House as the Prologue, played by Dominic Armstrong, fills us in on the back story as it is played out onstage.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Hawaii Opera Theatre
The Hawaii Opera Theatre (HOT) has a rich history dating back to 1960 when it opened with Madama Butterfly with performances in McKinley High School Auditorium.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: San Francisco Opera
The San Francisco Opera celebrates its 90th year since it was founded by Gaetano Merola in 1923.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Minnesota Opera
Minnesota Opera stems all the way back to 1963 when The Masque of Angelsby Dominick Argento was commissioned by the Walker Art Center for its performing arts program, Center Opera.
Regional Opera Company of the Week: Sarasota Opera
Sarasota Opera has a long history of bringing opera to the people along the Gulf Coast.
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