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New Camerata Opera to Present Animated Children's Opera Film: ONE TRAIN by BWW News Desk
- October 25, 2023 New Camerata Opera presents its first animated opera film for children, One Train. Composed by Hilary Purrington with a libretto by Hannah McDermott, the film is brought to life by Chilean-based animation studio Catarata.
Opera Orlando Announces $15 Rush Tickets For TOSCA by BWW News Desk
- October 24, 2023 Get $15 rush tickets for the opera TOSCA. Limited availability for students. Contact Gabriel Preisser at (407) 512-1900 or GPreisser@OperaOrlando.org.
Anthony Davis's OPERA X: The Life And Times Of Malcolm X to Premiere at The Met in November by BWW News Desk
- October 24, 2023 Don't miss the historic premiere of Anthony Davis's groundbreaking opera, X: The Life And Times Of Malcolm X, at The Met on November 3. Find out all the details about this highly anticipated production and experience the powerful story of Malcolm X on stage.
Portland Opera To Go Reveals New Commission: SHIZUE: An American Story for Fall 2024 by BWW News Desk
- October 23, 2023 Portland Opera to Go will present their new commission, Shizue: An American Story, which tells the inspiring journey of poet and artist Shizue Iwatsuki. Discover her remarkable life and enduring spirit in this upcoming opera for Fall 2024.
Review: Met Revival of BALLO IN MASCHERA Opens in Alden Production by Richard Sasanow
- October 23, 2023 One of the troubles of being a major institution like the Met is that when they produce a new production of a major opera--and Verdi’s UN BALLO IN MASCHERA, which opened in revival the other night, certainly falls into that category--it’s an expensive undertaking. It's true that sometimes a production can be pulled out of its death tumble, with a new cast or simply time making the absolutely awful suddenly make sense. In the case of the current run of the opera, with Angela Meade, Charles Castronovo and Quinn Kelsey heading the cast, even good and sometimes inspired singing can’t save the day. Alden’s take is simply too laden with concept for it to breathe.
Review: CARMEN Opens Edmonton Opera's 60th Season by Sarah Dussome
- October 21, 2023 One of the world’s most beloved operas returns to Edmonton’s Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium! Carmen takes the spotlight on October 21 and 24.
Puccini's 'Tosca' With Melody Moore, Stefan Pop & Lester Lynch by BWW News Desk
- October 19, 2023 Experience a passionate rendition of Puccini's 'Tosca'. The Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin and conductor Carlo Montanaro present a powerful interpretation of Giacomo Puccini's Tosca, together with a cast of soloists including Melody Moore (Tosca), Ștefan Pop (Cavaradossi) and Lester Lynch (Scarpia).
North Carolina Opera to Present Verdi's LA TRAVIATA This Month by BWW News Desk
- October 18, 2023 North Carolina Opera will present Giuseppe Verdi's classic Italian masterpiece, LA TRAVIATA, kicking off their highly-anticipated 2023/24 season. Led by conductor Joseph Mechavich and directed by John Hoomes, this production features a talented cast including Vanessa Vasquez, Jonathan Johnson, and Andrew Manea.
Sarasota Opera Hosts A Volunteer Fair At Sarasota Opera House by BWW News Desk
- October 17, 2023 Sarasota Opera will host a Volunteer Fair at the Sarasota Opera House on Sunday, October 29 from 1 to 3 p.m. Those attending this event will be able to learn about a variety of behind-the-scenes, onstage and front-of-house volunteer opportunities, and see how they can be a part of this vital community. This event will also feature informative backstage tours of the historic Sarasota Opera House and a performance by Sarasota Opera Fall Resident Artists.
On Site Opera's Annual Benefit Evening to Honor Departing Founder Eric Einhorn by BWW News Desk
- October 13, 2023 On Site Opera WILL host annual fundraising evening to benefit future programming and opera innovation. The event honors departing company founder Eric Einhorn. Join them on October 26 at the Prince George Ballroom for an immersive performance of Offenbach's 'Monsieur Choufleuri' alongside cocktails, dining, and mingling.
Opera Colorado Presents Mozart's Masterpiece DON GIOVANNI by BWW News Desk
- October 12, 2023 Opera Colorado presents Mozart's Don Giovanni, opening Saturday, November 4 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House, with additional performances on November 7, 10, and 12.
Opera Company Of Middlebury Appoints Filippo Ciabatti As Music Director by BWW News Desk
- October 12, 2023 The Opera Company of Middlebury has announced the appointment of Filippo Ciabatti as resident Music Director. Mr. Ciabatti's extraordinary talent and remarkable achievements during his tenure as Interim Music Director for the 2023/20th Anniversary season, featuring outstanding performances of Beethoven's Fidelio and Cipullo's Glory Denied, have led to his well-deserved appointment.