Lyric Opera's BEL CANTO Set For PBS' Great Performances Series, 1/5
Lyric Opera of Chicago is excited to announce that Thirteen Productions LLC for WNET New York has selected the world-premiere production of Bel Canto – The Opera to be part of the prestigiousGreat Performances series on PBS.
San Francisco Opera to Present DREAM OF THE RED CHAMBER World Premiere
San Francisco Opera today announced additional details for the Company's world premiere commission DREAM OF THE RED CHAMBER by renowned Chinese-American composer Bright Sheng, opening at the War Memorial Opera House on September 10, 2016.
Opera Australia to Launch Julie Taymor's THE MAGIC FLUTE, 12/30
Sydney, Australia: From the creative talent that brought us The Lion King comes The Magic Flute – a fantastical theatrical adventure for audiences of all ages.
LA Opera Elects Regina Weingarten to Board of Directors
(Los Angeles) December 15, 2015 — Plácido Domingo, LA Opera's Eli and Edythe Broad General Director, announced that Regina Weingarten was elected today to the company's board of directors.
New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera Names Lucy Arner Music Director and Principal Conductor
The New Jersey Association of Verismo Opera announces Lucy Arner has been named Music Director and Principal Conductor of the Verismo Opera Orchestra.
Regina Weingarten Elected to LA Opera Board of Directors
Plácido Domingo, LA Opera's Eli and Edythe Broad General Director, announced that Regina Weingarten was elected today to the company's board of directors.
Vancouver Opera and PuSh Festival to Premiere Verdi's MACBETH, 1/16/17
Vancouver, BC ~ Vancouver Opera and PuSh International Performing Arts Festival are excited to announce they will together present the Canadian premiere of a stunning take on Verdi's Macbeth by one of South Africa's most exciting producing companies.
Carlo Rizzi Returns to the Lyric Opera of Chicago in Verdi's NABUCCO
Carlo Rizzi is ready to enter an exciting period of work in the New Year.
Canadian Opera Company Releases Full Schedule of Events for January 2016
JANUARY 2016
OPERA
Siegfried
By Richard Wagner
*COC PRODUCTION*
Wagner's epic drama Siegfried returns to the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts this winter in an acclaimed COC production from Canadian director François Girard.
Patricia Racette to Receive the Merola Opera Program Distinguished Alumni Award
The Merola Opera Program is pleased to recognize Merola 1988 alumna Patricia Racette with the Merola Distinguished Alumni Award in a ceremony on Monday, January 7, 2016, in San Francisco.
Florida Grand Opera to Stage NORMA at the Arsht and Broward Centers This January
After a 25-year absence, Florida Grand Opera (FGO) is pleased to bring Bellini's beloved opera NORMA to the Arsht and Broward Centers starting in late January 2016.
Metropolitan Opera Announces DIE FLEDERMAUS Cast Update
Andrey Nemzer will sing the role of Orlofsky in this evening's performance of Johann Strauss, Jr.
Patricia Racette to Receive Merola Distinguished Alumni Award
The Merola Opera Program is pleased to recognize Merola 1988 alumna Patricia Racette with the Merola Distinguished Alumni Award in a ceremony on Monday, January 7, 2016, in San Francisco.
Opera News Announces Winners for 2016 OPERA NEWS AWARDS
New York, NY (December 10, 2015) – OPERA NEWS Editor in Chief F.
San Francisco Opera Concludes 2015 Adler Fellowship Season with 'THE FUTURE IS NOW' Gala Tonight
San Francisco Opera Center presents the culminating concert of the 2015 Adler Fellowship season, The Future Is Now: Adler Fellows Gala Concert, tonight, December 12 at 7:30 p.
LA Opera Presents Erwin Schrott in Special Concert, CUBA AMIGA, Tonight
Opera star Erwin Schrott returns to LA Opera for an extraordinary concert event, Cuba Amiga.
Lyric Opera to Offer Free Pop-Up Concert of Neapolitan Songs Tomorrow
Join the Lyric Opera and the Patrick G.
Nashville Opera Names Diane Zandstra Senior Director of Development
Nashville Opera announces the appointment of Diane Zandstra as the company's new Senior Director of Development.
Lyric Opera of Chicago to Hold Male Dancer Auditions for THE KING AND I, 1/28/16
CHICAGO - Lyric Opera of Chicago will hold auditions by invitation in New York City for male dancers for the 2015-16 season production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I.
Opera Australia to Present LA BOHEME at Sydney Opera House, 12/31
Sydney, Australia: Opera Australia's popular production of Gale Edwards' La Bohème returns to the Sydney Opera House for another exciting season.
Cape Town Opera Announces 2016 Season, Including SALOME, THE MAGIC FLUTE and CARMEN
Cape Town Opera hopes to provide a feast for opera lovers with its 2016 season, which was recently announced in the Mother City.
Mannes Opera to Present Donizetti's L'ELISIR D'AMORE, Featuring Mannes Orchestra, Today
The New School's College of Performing Arts is pleased to announce that the acclaimed Mannes Opera Young Artists, led by Artistic Director Joseph Colaneri, will give two fully-staged performances of Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore with the Mannes Orchestra.
Opera Philadelphia's Charlie Parker's YARDBIRD to Receive New York Premiere, 4/1/16
The Apollo Theater and Opera Philadelphia announced today that Charlie Parker's YARDBIRD will have its New York premiere in a co-production between the two institutions, April 1 and 3, 2016.
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