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Madison Opera Presents THE ANONYMOUS LOVER

Madison Opera Presents THE ANONYMOUS LOVER

by BWW News Desk — January 2, 2024
Madison Opera presents the Wisconsin premiere of Joseph Bologne's 'The Anonymous Lover,' a charming comedy of romance and anonymous love letters by the renowned 18th-century French composer.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Met's New Production of CARMEN

VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Met's New Production of CARMEN

by Alan Henry — January 2, 2024
Get a first look at The Met Opera's highly anticipated new production of Carmen.
Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On CARMEN at The Met Opera

Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off On CARMEN at The Met Opera

by Joshua Wright — January 2, 2024
What did critics think of The Met's new production of Carmen? In her highly anticipated Met debut, Cracknell reinvigorates the classic story of deadly passion with a staging that moves the action to modern day and explores themes that could not be more relevant today: gendered violence, abusive labo
Photos: Get a First Look at CARMEN at The Metropolitan Opera

Photos: Get a First Look at CARMEN at The Metropolitan Opera

by BWW News Desk — December 29, 2023
Get a first look at photos of Carmen at The Metropolitan Opera!
VIDEO: Aigul Akhmetshina and Piotr Beczała Perform “Je vais danser en votre honneu

VIDEO: Aigul Akhmetshina and Piotr Beczała Perform “Je vais danser en votre honneur” from Bizet's CARMEN At The Metropolitan Opera

by BWW News Desk — December 26, 2023
The Met celebrates the new year with a new production of Bizet's Carmen by acclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell, opening on Sunday, December 31, at 6:30PM.
The Metropolitan Opera Reveals Cast Change for LA BOHEME

The Metropolitan Opera Reveals Cast Change for LA BOHEME

by BWW News Desk — December 26, 2023
Stay updated on the latest cast changes for the Metropolitan Opera's production of La Bohème.
Review: Bullock, Tines, Costanzo, White Thrill under Conductor Reif in Chamber Versio

Review: Bullock, Tines, Costanzo, White Thrill under Conductor Reif in Chamber Version of Adams's EL NINO

by Richard Sasanow — December 25, 2023
The American Modern Opera Company (AMOC) continues showcasing a chamber version of John Adams's, EL NINO, beckoning back to Handel's MESSIAH, which played a few days ago at the Cathedral of St.
VIDEO: Watch Director Carrie Cracknell Discuss Her Production of CARMEN at The Metrop

VIDEO: Watch Director Carrie Cracknell Discuss Her Production of CARMEN at The Metropolitan Opera

by BWW News Desk — December 23, 2023
Director Carrie Cracknell discusses the creative approach to the title character in her new production of Bizet’s Carmen.
The Santa Fe Opera Names 44 Apprentice Singers For The 2024 Season

The Santa Fe Opera Names 44 Apprentice Singers For The 2024 Season

by BWW News Desk — December 20, 2023
The Santa Fe Opera has announced the 44 members of its 2024 Apprentice Program for Singers.
Opera Saratoga Announces 2024 Innovative Flexible 'Winner's Circle' Tickets Until Feb

Opera Saratoga Announces 2024 Innovative Flexible 'Winner's Circle' Tickets Until February 5

by BWW News Desk — December 20, 2023
In addition to a thrilling 2024 season, Opera Saratoga has announced the company's most flexible ticketing early-bird options offered to date.
Opera Saratoga Launches 2024 Flexible 'Winner's Circle' Tickets

Opera Saratoga Launches 2024 Flexible 'Winner's Circle' Tickets

by BWW News Desk — December 20, 2023
 In addition to a thrilling 2024 season, Opera Saratoga is launching the company’s most flexible ticketing early-bird options offered to date.
David T. Little's GRAMMY-Nominated Opera Film BLACK LODGE to Stream Live

David T. Little's GRAMMY-Nominated Opera Film BLACK LODGE to Stream Live

by BWW News Desk — December 20, 2023
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Performance Space New York to Present Richard Kennedy's Three-Act Operetta HYBRID PEA

Performance Space New York to Present Richard Kennedy's Three-Act Operetta HYBRID PEASANT

by BWW News Desk — December 19, 2023
Performance Space New York will present artist, composer, and choreographer Richard Kennedy’s Hybrid Peasant.
Houston Grand Opera to Open Puccini's MADAME BUTTERFLY in January

Houston Grand Opera to Open Puccini's MADAME BUTTERFLY in January

by BWW News Desk — December 18, 2023
On January 26, 2024, Houston Grand Opera will open Puccini’s Madame Butterfly, with its soaring score and unforgettable tragic story, in a revival of Tony Award-winning director Michael Grandage’s acclaimed production.
The Atlanta Opera Reaches “Budget One” Status for Its 2024–25 Season, Becoming

The Atlanta Opera Reaches “Budget One” Status for Its 2024–25 Season, Becoming One of Top Ten U.S. Opera Companies

by BWW News Desk — December 13, 2023
The Atlanta Opera's Board of Directors has announced that the company will achieve “Budget One” status in 2024–25, its 45th anniversary season.
New Production Of Bizet's CARMEN to Open at The Metropolitan Opera This Month

New Production Of Bizet's CARMEN to Open at The Metropolitan Opera This Month

by BWW News Desk — December 13, 2023
The Met's new production of Bizet's Carmen, directed by Carrie Cracknell, opens on December 31.
Houston Grand Opera To Open Wagner's PARSIFAL In January

Houston Grand Opera To Open Wagner's PARSIFAL In January

by BWW News Desk — December 11, 2023
Houston Grand Opera will open Wagner's Parsifal on January 19, 2024.
Catapult Opera Presents American Premiere Of Nadia Boulanger's Only Opera, LA VILLA M

Catapult Opera Presents American Premiere Of Nadia Boulanger's Only Opera, LA VILLA MORTE

by BWW News Desk — December 11, 2023
Catapult Opera's production of Nadia Boulanger's La Ville Morte will mark the first time New York audiences will get to experience the sole opera from “the most renowned composition teacher of the 20th century — if not of all musical history” (The New York Times).
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of THE GILDED AGE Chat with Met Opera Vice President C. Graham

VIDEO: Watch the Cast of THE GILDED AGE Chat with Met Opera Vice President C. Graham Berwind, III

by BWW News Desk — December 9, 2023
The cast of HBO’s The Gilded Age visited the Met for a discussion with Met Vice President C.
Review: San Diego Opera Performs THE MIRACLE OF REMEMBERING at San Diego Civic Center

Review: San Diego Opera Performs THE MIRACLE OF REMEMBERING at San Diego Civic Center

by Ron Bierman — December 8, 2023
What did our critic think of San Diego Opera Performs THE MIRACLE OF REMEMBERING at San Diego Civic Center?
OPERA America Reveals Winners of the 2023 Awards for Digital Excellence in Opera

OPERA America Reveals Winners of the 2023 Awards for Digital Excellence in Opera

by BWW News Desk — December 6, 2023
OPERA America has revealed the winners of the 2023 Awards for Digital Excellence in Opera
Lyric Opera of Kansas City Announces Casting Update For ROMEO ET JULIETTE

Lyric Opera of Kansas City Announces Casting Update For ROMEO ET JULIETTE

by BWW News Desk — December 5, 2023
Lyric Opera of Kansas City has announced a casting update for its upcoming production of Roméo et Juliette.
Soprano Renée Fleming To Return For A Sixth Year To Lead SongStudio

Soprano Renée Fleming To Return For A Sixth Year To Lead SongStudio

by BWW News Desk — December 5, 2023
Soprano Renée Fleming returns for the sixth year to lead SongStudio, an innovative workshop exploring the future of the vocal recital.
The Met: Live In HD 2023–24 Season Continues With FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONA

The Met: Live In HD 2023–24 Season Continues With FLORENCIA EN EL AMAZONA

by BWW News Desk — December 4, 2023
Don't miss the live transmission of Daniel Catán's 1996 opera Florencia en el Amazonas, the first Spanish-language opera at the Met in nearly a century.
Happy Birthday, La Divina!

Happy Birthday, La Divina!

by Richard Sasanow — December 3, 2023
Maria Callas—or Maria Anna Cecilia Sofia Kalogeropoulos—was born in New York City on December 2, 1923.

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