Opera Povera Will Present a Livestreamed Production, FULL PINK MOON by BWW News Desk
- April 07, 2020 Opera Povera presents FULL PINK MOON: Opera Povera in Quarantine, an international durational livestream performance of visionary composer Pauline Oliveros's open-form The Lunar Opera; Deep Listening For_Tunes
On Site Opera's Artistic Advisory Council To Host Industry Discussions To Stimulate, Educate and Problem Solve by BWW News Desk
- April 06, 2020 On Site Opera, New York's pioneer opera company rooted in site-specific storytelling and the immersive experience, announced today a three week initiative to bring industry operatic giants from their Artistic Advisory Council together to initiate discussions across multiple areas of focus. Established in the Fall of 2019, the diverse Council was assembled to bring together artists to steer the organization into new levels of exploration and growth.
Opera Orlando Will Announce its 2020-21 Season Via Livestream by BWW News Desk
- April 03, 2020 Join executive and artistic director Gabriel Preisser via Facebook Live this Friday, April 3 at noon to get an update on the Company's response to the current situation with COVID-19, as well as a first look at the 2020-21 season.
Portland Opera Announces Cancellation of Remaining 2019/2020 Season by BWW News Desk
- April 02, 2020 General Director Sue Dixon, and Curtis T. Thompson, MD, President of the Board of Directors, announce the cancellation of the remaining productions in Portland Opera's 2019/2020 season.
New York Opera Alliance Announces Virtual Events in April by BWW News Desk
- April 02, 2020 Compiled by the New York Opera Alliance, with support from OPERA America, opera fans can turn to NYoperafest.com, a complete list of events hosted by local, New York City-based opera companies. More than 40 virtual events are scheduled for the month of April alone (scroll below for complete calendar).
Virgil Thomson's THE MOTHER OF US ALL Gets World Premiere Stream April 3 by BWW News Desk
- April 01, 2020 The production of Virgil Thomson's The Mother of Us All — co-presented by the New York Philharmonic, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and The Juilliard School in February 2020 — will have its world premiere screening on Friday, April 3, 2020, at 7:00 p.m. EDT on The Met's YouTube channel and on The Met's Facebook.
Free Opera and Classical Productions to Stream at Home by BWW News Desk
- March 31, 2020 With more and more productions being streamed online due to the current health crisis, we have rounded up a list of opera and classical productions you can now watch from the comfort of your own home.
Stream Opera From Across the World on OperaVision by BWW News Desk
- March 30, 2020 OperaVision is providing streams of many productions on its website for people to watch while practicing social distancing.
Opera Singer Svetlana Kasyan Hospitalized Due to Coronavirus by BWW News Desk
- March 30, 2020 According to ilawjournals.com, Russian Opera singer Svetlana Kasyan has been hospitalized due to coronavirus. Her husband, the head of the world Union of the old believers, Leonid Sevastianov, shared the news, adding that Kasyan has double pneumonia.
BWW Review: Paris Opera Gives Us a Look at the Met's New DON GIOVANNI from the Palais Garnier by Richard Sasanow
- March 29, 2020 Thanks to the French online service, France.tv, opera-goers in New York have had a chance to see what lies ahead with the new production of Mozart's DON GIOVANNI by Ivo van Hove, that, health crisis be willing, will make its debut at the Met next March.
San Diego Opera Reschedules Remainder Of The Season by BWW News Desk
- March 27, 2020 With the evolving nature of the novel coronavirus situation, San Diego Opera continues to follow guidelines from government agencies and our public health partners. The safety and well-being of our patrons, artists, staff, and volunteers remain our highest priority. San Diego Opera is aware of the new recommendations from the office of California Governor Gavin Newsom to stay at home and limit travel to essential business.
Opera On Tap Presents An Online Quarantine Cabaret Every Night by BWW News Desk
- March 27, 2020 Opera on Tap presents Emmie & Harry's, a streaming cabaret club. Emmie & Harry's brings livestream shows from some of the finest performers across all musical genres directly into your home every night, with all the charm and character you've come to expect from an Opera On Tap production!
The Little OPERA Theatre Postpones Mozart's THE SHEPHERD KING by BWW News Desk
- March 26, 2020 The little OPERA theatre of ny (LOTNY) is developing Mozart's joyful serenata The Shepherd King (Il re pastore) in a newly commissioned singing translation from Mark Herman and Ronnie Apter.