Tenors Un Limited to Perform at ARTCORE, 1/12
by Jennie Mamary - January 04, 2012
Tenors Un Limited will perform at ARTCORE on January 12, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. at the John F. Welsh Auditorium, Natrona County High School.
by Jennie Mamary - January 04, 2012
Tenors Un Limited will perform at ARTCORE on January 12, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. at the John F. Welsh Auditorium, Natrona County High School.
NYC Opera Presents US Premiere of Rufus Wainwright's Prima Donna
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 03, 2012
New York City Opera presents the US premiere of Prima Donna, the first opera by Juno Award-winning, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, on February 19-25 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Howard Gilman Opera House.
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 03, 2012
New York City Opera presents the US premiere of Prima Donna, the first opera by Juno Award-winning, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, on February 19-25 at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's Howard Gilman Opera House.
Terrace Plaza Playhouse Opens A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, 12/31
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2011
Terrace Plaza Playhouse will present A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, December 31, 2011 - February 11, 2012 every Friday, Saturday and Monday evening at 7:30 PM.
by BWW News Desk - December 31, 2011
Terrace Plaza Playhouse will present A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM, December 31, 2011 - February 11, 2012 every Friday, Saturday and Monday evening at 7:30 PM.
David Serero Presents MAN OF LA MANCHA at Theatre des Varietes, 3/19 & 26
by Jennie Mamary - December 28, 2011
David Serero announces that he will be producing Man of La Mancha in Paris on March 19th and 26th. This classic has not been done in the French capital since Jacques Brel himself back in 1968.
by Jennie Mamary - December 28, 2011
David Serero announces that he will be producing Man of La Mancha in Paris on March 19th and 26th. This classic has not been done in the French capital since Jacques Brel himself back in 1968.
Eve Queler to Receive 2012 Opera Index Distinguished Achievement Award
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 28, 2011
Opera Index presents its 2012 Distinguished Achievement Award to opera pioneer and Opera Orchestra of New York founder Eve Queler at its 28th annual black-tie winter gala on Sunday, January 15.
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 28, 2011
Opera Index presents its 2012 Distinguished Achievement Award to opera pioneer and Opera Orchestra of New York founder Eve Queler at its 28th annual black-tie winter gala on Sunday, January 15.
Wiener Staatsoper Presents DIE FLEDERMAUS, 12/31-1/6
by Jennie Mamary - December 28, 2011
'Die Fledermaus' in der Wiener Staatsoper, am Karajan-Platz, im Radio und im Fernsehen.
by Jennie Mamary - December 28, 2011
'Die Fledermaus' in der Wiener Staatsoper, am Karajan-Platz, im Radio und im Fernsehen.
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players Present The Pirates of Penzance
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2011
The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP), continues its winter season on Wednesday, December 28th (3PM) with a special week-long engagement of The Pirates of Penzance at Peter Norton Symphony Space (2535 Broadway at 95th Street)
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2011
The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP), continues its winter season on Wednesday, December 28th (3PM) with a special week-long engagement of The Pirates of Penzance at Peter Norton Symphony Space (2535 Broadway at 95th Street)
AOP and the Walt Whitman Project Present I Hear America Singing
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2011
AOP and the Walt Whitman Project present I Hear America Singing on Saturday, December 10 - 9:00 a.m.
by BWW News Desk - December 28, 2011
AOP and the Walt Whitman Project present I Hear America Singing on Saturday, December 10 - 9:00 a.m.
Patricia Racette and Roberto Alagna Star in Puccini’s Tosca 1/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 26, 2011
Patricia Racette will return to the title role of Puccini's Tosca, which she sang at the Met to great acclaim in the 2009-10 season, for six performances beginning January 10.
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 26, 2011
Patricia Racette will return to the title role of Puccini's Tosca, which she sang at the Met to great acclaim in the 2009-10 season, for six performances beginning January 10.
Nino Machaidze & Lawrence Brownlee Star in Donizetti's La Fille du Régiment
by BWW News Desk - December 24, 2011
Donizetti's wartime comedy La Fille du Regiment will return to the Met on December 12, with rising stars Nino Machaidze and Lawrence Brownlee in the leading roles of the tomboy Marie and Tonio, the soldier who loves her.
by BWW News Desk - December 24, 2011
Donizetti's wartime comedy La Fille du Regiment will return to the Met on December 12, with rising stars Nino Machaidze and Lawrence Brownlee in the leading roles of the tomboy Marie and Tonio, the soldier who loves her.
Netrebko Plays Donizetti's Anna Bolena on THIRTEEN's Great Performances
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 22, 2011
The Metropolitan Opera premiere of Donizetti's Anna Bolena, starring soprano Anna Netrebko in her highly anticipated first North American performances of the tour-de-force title role, will be the 2012 season opener of THIRTEEN's Great Performances at the Met Friday, January 20 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings).
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 22, 2011
The Metropolitan Opera premiere of Donizetti's Anna Bolena, starring soprano Anna Netrebko in her highly anticipated first North American performances of the tour-de-force title role, will be the 2012 season opener of THIRTEEN's Great Performances at the Met Friday, January 20 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings).
Isaacson Buteau, Barbara Leifer Set For Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2011
For the first time in its 120-year history, an operatic soloist from Haiti will take center stage at Carnegie Hall.
by BWW News Desk - December 22, 2011
For the first time in its 120-year history, an operatic soloist from Haiti will take center stage at Carnegie Hall.
Festival d’Aix-en-Provence Announces 2012 Season Opera Highlights
by Kelsey Denette - December 19, 2011
From July 5 to 25, 2012, under the leadership of General Manager Bernard Foccroulle, the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, in its 64th season, will present six operas, including two world premieres, many in extraordinary open-air venues.
by Kelsey Denette - December 19, 2011
From July 5 to 25, 2012, under the leadership of General Manager Bernard Foccroulle, the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, in its 64th season, will present six operas, including two world premieres, many in extraordinary open-air venues.
Metropolitan Opera Announces A Conductor Change Advisory For Orchestra
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 19, 2011
David Robertson will conduct the MET Orchestra concert at Carnegie Hall on May 29, 2012, replacing James Levine, who is continuing his rehabilitation after a fall last September.
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 19, 2011
David Robertson will conduct the MET Orchestra concert at Carnegie Hall on May 29, 2012, replacing James Levine, who is continuing his rehabilitation after a fall last September.
Tix Available For Mark Adamo Master Class: The Art of the Aria 12/18
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2011
The second event in the FRESHLY BREWED series at OPERA America will be held this weekend on Sunday December 18th at 1:00 PM. Tickets are now on sale for The Art of the Aria with Mark Adamo.
by BWW News Desk - December 18, 2011
The second event in the FRESHLY BREWED series at OPERA America will be held this weekend on Sunday December 18th at 1:00 PM. Tickets are now on sale for The Art of the Aria with Mark Adamo.
OperaUpClose To Stage Puccini's La Fanciulla del West Jan 31-Feb 3
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 16, 2011
OperaUpClose's new version of La Fanciulla del West, updating the piece to 21st century Soho, directed by award-winning opera and theatre director Robert Chevara, will get its world premiere at the King's Head Theatre in a five week season from Tuesday 31 January - Saturday 3 February 2012.
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 16, 2011
OperaUpClose's new version of La Fanciulla del West, updating the piece to 21st century Soho, directed by award-winning opera and theatre director Robert Chevara, will get its world premiere at the King's Head Theatre in a five week season from Tuesday 31 January - Saturday 3 February 2012.
The Met Presents an English-Language Version of HANSEL AND GRETEL, 12/16-1/7
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2011
Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, sung in English, will return to the Met December 16 as the company's annual holiday presentation. Performances of the opera this season will include weekday matinees and special ticket prices designed to appeal to families with children. The fairy tale adaptation, which will be seen in Richard Jones's fanciful production, will star Aleksandra Kurzak in her Met role debut as Gretel, opposite Alice Coote and Kate Lindsey (also making her Met role debut), who alternate in the role of Hansel. Michaela Martens and Dwayne Croft will sing the roles of the adventurous children's parents, Gertrude and Peter, while Robert Brubaker will sing the Witch who wants to turn them into gingerbread cookies. Jennifer Johnson Cano will sing the Sandman, who coaxes the children to sleep, and Lindemann Young Artist Development Program member Lei Xu the Dew Fairy, who awakens them. The rising British conductor Robin Ticciati, currently music director of the Glyndebourne Festival, will make his Met debut.
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2011
Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel, sung in English, will return to the Met December 16 as the company's annual holiday presentation. Performances of the opera this season will include weekday matinees and special ticket prices designed to appeal to families with children. The fairy tale adaptation, which will be seen in Richard Jones's fanciful production, will star Aleksandra Kurzak in her Met role debut as Gretel, opposite Alice Coote and Kate Lindsey (also making her Met role debut), who alternate in the role of Hansel. Michaela Martens and Dwayne Croft will sing the roles of the adventurous children's parents, Gertrude and Peter, while Robert Brubaker will sing the Witch who wants to turn them into gingerbread cookies. Jennifer Johnson Cano will sing the Sandman, who coaxes the children to sleep, and Lindemann Young Artist Development Program member Lei Xu the Dew Fairy, who awakens them. The rising British conductor Robin Ticciati, currently music director of the Glyndebourne Festival, will make his Met debut.
Hillhouse Opera Company Presents Puccini’s La Boheme, 12/16
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2011
Hillhouse Opera Company (HOC) will present a special holiday concert version of Puccini's La Boheme on Friday, December 16, 2011 at 8:00 p.m.
by BWW News Desk - December 16, 2011
Hillhouse Opera Company (HOC) will present a special holiday concert version of Puccini's La Boheme on Friday, December 16, 2011 at 8:00 p.m.
Luca Pisaroni Returns to Met Stage for Baroque Tableau Enchanted Island
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 15, 2011
The Italian bass-baritone Luca Pisaroni will take another featured turn on the Met stage as Caliban, alongside Placido Domingo and Joyce DiDonato, in The Enchanted Island - the company's freshly conceived Shakespearean tableau of music by Handel, Vivaldi, and Rameau, conducted by renowned Baroque authority William Christie (Dec 31-Jan 30).
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 15, 2011
The Italian bass-baritone Luca Pisaroni will take another featured turn on the Met stage as Caliban, alongside Placido Domingo and Joyce DiDonato, in The Enchanted Island - the company's freshly conceived Shakespearean tableau of music by Handel, Vivaldi, and Rameau, conducted by renowned Baroque authority William Christie (Dec 31-Jan 30).
Tix Available For Mark Adamo Master Class: The Art of the Aria 12/18
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 14, 2011
The second event in the FRESHLY BREWED series at OPERA America will be held this weekend on Sunday December 18th at 1:00 PM. Tickets are now on sale for The Art of the Aria with Mark Adamo.
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 14, 2011
The second event in the FRESHLY BREWED series at OPERA America will be held this weekend on Sunday December 18th at 1:00 PM. Tickets are now on sale for The Art of the Aria with Mark Adamo.
Marla Mase to Perform Her Rock Opera A BRIEF NIGHT OUT at The Triad
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2011
Writer and performer Marla Mase is set to deliver a special one-night-only performance of her stunning one-woman rock opera, A Brief Night Out, on Monday, December 12th at The Triad in New York City.
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2011
Writer and performer Marla Mase is set to deliver a special one-night-only performance of her stunning one-woman rock opera, A Brief Night Out, on Monday, December 12th at The Triad in New York City.
René Pape To Sign CDs at Met Shop
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2011
Once again, Rene Pape is earning universal acclaim for his Mephistopheles in Faust, this time in the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Gounod's opera that runs to January 19.
by BWW News Desk - December 10, 2011
Once again, Rene Pape is earning universal acclaim for his Mephistopheles in Faust, this time in the Metropolitan Opera's new production of Gounod's opera that runs to January 19.
Houston Grand Opera Brings Recognition to UNESCO-Protected Mariachi
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 09, 2011
After last December's premiere run in Houston of Cruzar la Cara de la Luna, the world's first mariachi opera, the Houston Chronicle called the piece 'a bold first-time fusion' that 'succeeded on all fronts.'
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 09, 2011
After last December's premiere run in Houston of Cruzar la Cara de la Luna, the world's first mariachi opera, the Houston Chronicle called the piece 'a bold first-time fusion' that 'succeeded on all fronts.'
James Levine's Withdraws From Conducting Assignments At The Met
by Jennie Mamary - December 09, 2011
Music Director James Levine will not conduct at the Metropolitan Opera for the remainder of this season, or during the 2012-13 season, in order to allow for a full recovery from the spinal injury he suffered last August. After falling while on vacation last summer, Levine underwent emergency surgery that forced him to withdraw from his performances in the first part of this season.
by Jennie Mamary - December 09, 2011
Music Director James Levine will not conduct at the Metropolitan Opera for the remainder of this season, or during the 2012-13 season, in order to allow for a full recovery from the spinal injury he suffered last August. After falling while on vacation last summer, Levine underwent emergency surgery that forced him to withdraw from his performances in the first part of this season.
New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players Present The Pirates of Penzance
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 09, 2011
The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP), continues its winter season on Wednesday, December 28th (3PM) with a special week-long engagement of The Pirates of Penzance at Peter Norton Symphony Space (2535 Broadway at 95th Street)
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 09, 2011
The New York Gilbert & Sullivan Players (NYGASP), continues its winter season on Wednesday, December 28th (3PM) with a special week-long engagement of The Pirates of Penzance at Peter Norton Symphony Space (2535 Broadway at 95th Street)
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