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Opera Maine To Host Serenade With Soprano Yvette Keong On May 7 In Kennebunkport

Opera Maine To Host Serenade With Soprano Yvette Keong On May 7 In Kennebunkport

by BWW News Desk — April 17, 2023
Opera Maine presents a performance by Chinese-Australian soprano Yvette Keong on Sunday, May 7 at 4 p.
HERE Performing Arts Center to Present New Opera THE ARTWORK OF THE FUTURE in May

HERE Performing Arts Center to Present New Opera THE ARTWORK OF THE FUTURE in May

by BWW News Desk — April 15, 2023
A new opera by composer Eric Moe and librettist Rob Handel, The Artwork of the Future, will have its world premiere in a production by Fresh Squeezed Opera in five performances at HERE Performing Arts Center in SoHo on May 13, 14, 16, 18, and 19, 2023.
Opera In The Pines to Present BAR CRAWL BOHEME

Opera In The Pines to Present BAR CRAWL BOHEME

by BWW News Desk — April 15, 2023
Opera in the Pines will present Bar Crawl Bohème, an immersive, community-focused adaptation of the operatic classic La bohème in a first of its kind bar crawl across the state from Maine Beer Company on May 10, to Three of Strong Spirits on May 11, and Oyster River Winegrowers on May 12.
Parnassus Society Brings Opera To Soka Performing Arts Center This Month

Parnassus Society Brings Opera To Soka Performing Arts Center This Month

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2023
Parnassus Society will present Amour Fatal: La Traviata and Carmen at Soka Performing Arts Center on April 22, 2023, at 3PM, featuring favorite highlights of two passionate operas sparkling with beauty and drama.
VIDEO: First Look at Atlanta Opera's DAS RHEINGOLD

VIDEO: First Look at Atlanta Opera's DAS RHEINGOLD

by Alan Henry — April 13, 2023
Get a first look at The Atlanta Opera's - 'one of the most exciting opera companies in America' (Opera Wire) -  production of Das Rheingold, the company's first production of any opera from Wagner's monumental Ring cycle (April 29-May 7).
Review: In This Corner – Terence Blanchard's CHAMPION Arrives at the Met with Ryan

Review: In This Corner – Terence Blanchard's CHAMPION Arrives at the Met with Ryan Speedo Green

by Richard Sasanow — April 13, 2023
In search of new audiences, the Met has followed Terence Blanchard’s FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES with the jazz musician/composer’s first opera, CHAMPION, the story of closeted boxer Emile Griffith’s rise and fall from grace.
Laura Canning Named Opera North's New General Director & CEO

Laura Canning Named Opera North's New General Director & CEO

by BWW News Desk — April 12, 2023
The Board of Trustees of award-winning national opera company in the North of England, Opera North, announced the appointment of Laura Canning as its new General Director & CEO.
Review: Once More with Heart – A Celebration of Women CON ALMA

Review: Once More with Heart – A Celebration of Women CON ALMA

by Richard Sasanow — April 9, 2023
If we needed any further proof about how opera continues to evolve--as in “what’s an operatic experience?”--a concert at New York’s United Nations Headquarters featuring a live-and-in-person version of Paola Prestini‘s and Magos Herrera’s CON ALMA album celebrated International Women’s
Liudmyla Monastyrska to Step in for Angela Gheorghiu in TOSCA at the Met This Week

Liudmyla Monastyrska to Step in for Angela Gheorghiu in TOSCA at the Met This Week

by BWW News Desk — April 8, 2023
Soprano Liudmyla Monastyrska will sing the title role in Puccini's Tosca on April 8 and 12, replacing Angela Gheorghiu, who is ill.
Metropolitan Opera Announces Cast Change For AIDA This May

Metropolitan Opera Announces Cast Change For AIDA This May

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2023
Soprano Angela Meade will sing the title role of Verdi's Aida on April 27, 30 and May 6, 10, and soprano Leah Crocetto will complete the run on May 13 and 18, both replacing Michelle Bradley, who has withdrawn for personal reasons.
Opera Saratoga Presents DON PASQUALE This July

Opera Saratoga Presents DON PASQUALE This July

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2023
Opera Saratoga will present a 2023 summer festival season that will be anchored in the heart of Saratoga Springs.
Opera Saratoga Presents THE SELFISH GIANT, Beginning July 1

Opera Saratoga Presents THE SELFISH GIANT, Beginning July 1

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2023
Opera Saratoga will present a 2023 summer festival season that will be anchored in the heart of Saratoga Springs.
A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER to Open as Part of Opera Saratoga's Summer Fes

A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER to Open as Part of Opera Saratoga's Summer Festival

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2023
Opera Saratoga's 2023 summer festival season that will be anchored in the heart of Saratoga Springs.
On Site Opera To Present Puccini and Adami's IL TABRRO Aboard The Lightship Ambrose

On Site Opera To Present Puccini and Adami's IL TABRRO Aboard The Lightship Ambrose

by BWW News Desk — April 6, 2023
On Site Opera, New York's pioneering opera company rooted in site-specific storytelling and the immersive experience, in partnership with the South Street Seaport Museum, brings drama and tragedy to Pier 16 on and around the historic lightship Ambrose with Puccini and Adami's Il tabarro (The Cloak),
On Site Opera Announces Spring Performances Aboard Historic Lightship Ambrose With Pu

On Site Opera Announces Spring Performances Aboard Historic Lightship Ambrose With Puccini's Il Tabarro!

by BWW News Desk — April 6, 2023
​​​​​​​  On Site Opera, New York's pioneering opera company rooted in site-specific storytelling and the immersive experience, in partnership with the South Street Seaport Museum, brings drama and tragedy to Pier 16 on and around the historic lightship Ambrose with Puccini and Adami's
Dayton Opera Presents Regional Premiere of Wagner's DAS RHEINGOLD, Beginning April

Dayton Opera Presents Regional Premiere of Wagner's DAS RHEINGOLD, Beginning April 14

by BWW News Desk — April 4, 2023
Dayton Performing Arts Alliance presents the regional premiere of Dayton Opera's original production of Das Rheingold (The Rhein Gold), the first of the four operas of Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (The Ring Cycle).
Puccini's LA BOHEME to Return to the Met Stage This Month

Puccini's LA BOHEME to Return to the Met Stage This Month

by BWW News Desk — April 4, 2023
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the Met’s Jeanette Lerman-Neubauer Music Director, conducts Puccini’s La Bohème for the first time at the Met, starting April 21.
More Local Opera Companies Added to NYOANext: The Bronx Showcase

More Local Opera Companies Added to NYOANext: The Bronx Showcase

by BWW News Desk — April 4, 2023
The New York Opera Alliance (NYOA), with support from OPERA America, presents NYOANext: The Bronx, the first in a five-borough opera series spotlighting local artists and companies.
Kentucky Opera Announces 2023-24 All-English Season

Kentucky Opera Announces 2023-24 All-English Season

by BWW News Desk — April 3, 2023
Kentucky Opera announces its 23/24 season.
Review: Wonderful Music, Marvelous Performances in Met's Season Debut of ROSENKAVALIE

Review: Wonderful Music, Marvelous Performances in Met's Season Debut of ROSENKAVALIER

by Richard Sasanow — April 1, 2023
It took Richard Strauss only about 100 minutes apiece (with no breaks) to tell the lurid tale of SALOME and the tragedy of ELEKTRA.
Vancouver Opera To Conclude 2022-2023 Season With A New Production Of Richard Wagner'

Vancouver Opera To Conclude 2022-2023 Season With A New Production Of Richard Wagner's THE FLYING DUTCHMAN

by BWW News Desk — March 30, 2023
Vancouver Opera will complete its successful 2022-2023 season with The Flying Dutchman.
THE MAGIC FLUTE to be Presented at Portland State University Opera in April

THE MAGIC FLUTE to be Presented at Portland State University Opera in April

by BWW News Desk — March 30, 2023
Portland State University Opera will present Mozart's final opera, 'The Magic Flute,' April 21 through April 30, 2023, at Lincoln Performance Hall, 1620 SW Park Avenue, Portland.
Experiments In Opera Presents A Rare Run Of ANTHONY BRAXTON THEATER IMPROVISATIONS Fo

Experiments In Opera Presents A Rare Run Of ANTHONY BRAXTON THEATER IMPROVISATIONS For Comedian & Musicians

by BWW News Desk — March 29, 2023
In celebration of the 78th birthday (June 4, 1945) of Anthony Braxton—one of the most important musicians, educators, and creative thinkers of our time, as well as a mentor to EiO—Experiments in Opera presents a rare run of performances of Compositions No.
A Grand Opera Spectacular Verdi's MACBETH Comes To Adelaide This September

A Grand Opera Spectacular Verdi's MACBETH Comes To Adelaide This September

by BWW News Desk — March 29, 2023
​​​​​​​State Opera South Australia has announced that it will present Giuseppe Verdi's adaptation of Shakespeare's classic Macbeth at Her Majesty's Theatre in September this year.
VIDEO: First Look At San Diego Opera's TOSCA

VIDEO: First Look At San Diego Opera's TOSCA

by Alan Henry — March 29, 2023
Get a first look at San Diego Opera's production of Tosca! Tosca is Giacomo Puccini’s gripping drama filled with torture, treachery, lust, execution and suicide.

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