OPERA NEWSROOM - Page 114

The Met has announced the Weeks 13 and 14 schedules for its Nightly Met Opera Streams, which feature the Met's acclaimed productions of Philip Glass's Akhnaten and Satyagraha, both available to the public for the first time on the Met's streaming platforms.

Opera star Sir Bryn Terfel joined his wife for a moving performance in lockdown.

Opera Wire has reported that opera companies in New South Wales have received government support in the form of a $50 million Rescue and Restart package.

Virginia Opera has announced its upcoming 2020-21 season!

Since 2001, young music lovers between the ages of 9 and 17 have gathered together at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion to sing, create and challenge themselves through LA Opera's annual summer Opera Camp.

On June 15, the Metropolitan Opera will launch the Met Opera Global Summer Camp, a new educational initiative to engage and support students worldwide.

On May 16, Opera San José presented its annual fundraising gala, virtually.

Presented by the New York Opera Alliance, with support from OPERA America, the 2020 New York Opera Fest has become the 2020 New York Virtual Opera Fest due to the social distancing restrictions put into place by the state government.

This week's episode of Opera Orlando's new weekly live-stream, The High Note, will celebrate its Youth Company.

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, and WQXR is celebrating with a?oeHeritage and Harmony,a?? an online concert featuring a number of leading musicians of Asian descent performing works by noted composers of Asian backgrounds, as well as traditional Asian music.

The New York Times has reported that The Metropolitan Opera has ruled out socially-distanced performances as a viable option during the pandemic.

Find out where to tune in to free opera and music performances, May 22-29!

Former ASU athlete-turned-opera singer, Gus Farwell, has been singing on his balcony in Barcelona during the shutdown.

Opera Naples will present “Florida Tosca and Friends,” starring Jennifer Rowley on May 30.

Thanks to the generosity and consideration of the Ann and Gordon Getty Foundation, OPERA America, the national advocate and service organization for opera, has announced a dues waiver for fiscal year 2021 for all current organizational members and individual artists.

Pacific Opera is reimagining the 2020-21 opera season to conform to the requirements of British Columbia's Restart Plan.

On June 18, Scottish Opera is premiering The Narcissistic Fish, a new 12-minute film that is a collaboration between Scottish Opera's Composer in Residence Samuel Bordoli, Scottish poet and novelist Jenni Fagan (The Panopticon) and Scottish Opera's in-house filmmaker, Antonia Bain.

Midland Reporter-Telegram has reported that the Permian Basin Opera has launched a virtual series called The Lullaby Project.

HEARTBEAT OPERA extends its LADY M soirées on Zoom after selling out the first 18.

From May 18 until May 25, Music of Remembrance will be streaming composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer's compelling musical drama about the persecution of gays during the Holocaust – https://www.

The Met has announced the Weeks 10 and 11 schedules for its Nightly Met Opera Streams, a free series of encore Live in HD presentations streamed on the company website during the coronavirus closure.

Over a four-day period each May, the Springer holds season auditions to survey talent for the upcoming season.

Regina Opera Company, which is celebrating its 50th season of great opera at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Academy of Brooklyn, has curated a collection of its best performance videos to help ease the strain of these difficult times.

Promethean Live has announced its programming for the week of May 18.