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Sarasota Opera Announces 2023-2024 Season

Sarasota Opera Announces 2023-2024 Season

by BWW News Desk — February 15, 2023
Sarasota Opera has announced the 2023-2024 Opera Season today in a press conference on the main stage of the Sarasota Opera House.
Opera Singer's Newest Experimental Project Explores Filipina Roots, March 13

Opera Singer's Newest Experimental Project Explores Filipina Roots, March 13

by BWW News Desk — February 14, 2023
NO HAY BANDA has announced its upcoming concert featuring the Canadian debut of Los Angeles-based artist White Boy Scream, alongside opening act Montreal's Wapiti duo in collaboration with Vancouver-based composer-performer Mauricio Pauly, on Monday, March 13 at La Sala Rossa.
Leonard Bernstein's CANDIDE Makes Its Atlanta Opera Debut 

Leonard Bernstein's CANDIDE Makes Its Atlanta Opera Debut 

by BWW News Desk — February 14, 2023
Leonard Bernstein's classic comedy operetta Candide makes its long-awaited debut at The Atlanta Opera, featuring an acclaimed cast of rising stars and veterans of the Metropolitan Opera in an all-new production.
Verdi's FALSTAFF to Return to the Metropolitan Opera in March

Verdi's FALSTAFF to Return to the Metropolitan Opera in March

by BWW News Desk — February 14, 2023
Verdi’s exuberant final opera, Falstaff, will return to the Met for six performances, March 12–April 1.
Interview: Stephanie Blythe of SAN DIEGO OPERA'S PUCCINI DUO at The San Diego Civic T

Interview: Stephanie Blythe of SAN DIEGO OPERA'S PUCCINI DUO at The San Diego Civic Theater

by Ron Bierman — February 13, 2023
Stephanie Blythe looks for “creativity, imagination and curiosity” in her students.
Opera Saratoga Names New General And Artistic Director Mary Birnbaum

Opera Saratoga Names New General And Artistic Director Mary Birnbaum

by BWW News Desk — February 13, 2023
Opera Saratoga's board of directors has announced that Mary Birnbaum has been named the company's new general and artistic director.
Victory Hall Opera to Present Deaf Opera Production of ORPHEUS & ERICA in March

Victory Hall Opera to Present Deaf Opera Production of ORPHEUS & ERICA in March

by BWW News Desk — February 11, 2023
The culmination of VHO's 2020 Breaking the Sound Barrier workshop, Orpheus and Erica is a fully-staged, full-length Deaf opera production.
Mezzo-Soprano Samantha Hankey to Join the Cast of DER ROSENKAVALIER at The Met

Mezzo-Soprano Samantha Hankey to Join the Cast of DER ROSENKAVALIER at The Met

by BWW News Desk — February 8, 2023
Mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey will make her Met role debut singing Octavian in Strauss’s Der Rosenkavalier, replacing Isabel Leonard, who has withdrawn.
Rossini's CINDERELLA to be Presented as Part of Kentucky Opera's 70th Anniversary Sea

Rossini's CINDERELLA to be Presented as Part of Kentucky Opera's 70th Anniversary Season

by BWW News Desk — February 7, 2023
Kentucky Opera's 70th Anniversary Season will bubble over with the comedic genius of Rossini's Cinderella at The Brown Theatre this February.
OPERA America Awards The 2023 IDEA Opera Residencies To Three New-To-Opera Creators O

OPERA America Awards The 2023 IDEA Opera Residencies To Three New-To-Opera Creators Of Color

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2023
OPERA America has announced the recipients of the 2023 IDEA Opera Residencies program (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access), an initiative that provides New York City-based composers and librettists of color an opportunity to explore opera as an expressive medium.
Review: THE DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT at Minnesota Opera

Review: THE DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT at Minnesota Opera

by Jared Fessler — February 6, 2023
What did our critic think of THE DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT at Minnesota Opera?
Interview: Stephanie Blythe of SAN DIEGO OPERA'S PUCCINI DUO at San Diego's Civic The

Interview: Stephanie Blythe of SAN DIEGO OPERA'S PUCCINI DUO at San Diego's Civic Theater

by Ron Bierman — February 6, 2023
Stephanie Blythe is probably the only opera singer who represents an ukulele company.
Works & Process at The Guggenheim Presents CHAMPION, An Opera By Terence Blanchard

Works & Process at The Guggenheim Presents CHAMPION, An Opera By Terence Blanchard

by BWW News Desk — February 6, 2023
Works & Process at the Guggenheim presents Champion-an opera by Terence Blanchard, with a libretto by Michael Cristofer-featuring performances by members of the cast and a moderated discussion about the work's forthcoming company premiere at the Metropolitan Opera.
Review: SIBELIUS SYMPHONY NO. 5 at Charlotte Symphony

Review: SIBELIUS SYMPHONY NO. 5 at Charlotte Symphony

by Perry Tannenbaum — February 5, 2023
A worthy candidate for CSO's vacant musical directorship, Vinay Parameswaran brings a winsome personality and an eclectic modern program to the Knight Theater podium for his Charlotte debut.
Houston Grand Opera Announces 2023 CONCERT OF ARIAS Winners

Houston Grand Opera Announces 2023 CONCERT OF ARIAS Winners

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2023
Houston Grand Opera (HGO) has announced the winners for this year's Concert of Arias, the 35th Annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers, held this evening at the Wortham Theater Center and livestreamed for audiences at home.
Houston Grand Opera Announces New $22 Million Fund Within The HGO Endowment

Houston Grand Opera Announces New $22 Million Fund Within The HGO Endowment

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2023
At tonight's annual Concert of Arias, the 35th Annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers, Houston Grand Opera announced that Sarah and Ernest Butler have created a new fund within the HGO Endowment valued at $22 million, the largest philanthropic investment in the 68-year history of the
Teatro Grattacielo Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring DON GIOVANNI & More

Teatro Grattacielo Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring DON GIOVANNI & More

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2023
Teatro Grattacielo has announced its 2022-23 Season, featuring Mozart's Don Giovanni on June 16 & 17, 2023 at Riverside Theater.
Interview: Darren Drone & Chanáe Curtis of FALSTAFF at Opera San José Represent the

Interview: Darren Drone & Chanáe Curtis of FALSTAFF at Opera San José Represent the New Face of Opera

by Jim Munson — February 3, 2023
BroadwayWorld chats with baritone Darren Drone & soprano Chanae Curtis, stars of Verdi's comedic masterpiece 'Falstaff' at Opera San Jose February 11-26.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At SALOME At Canadian Opera Company

VIDEO: Get A First Look At SALOME At Canadian Opera Company

by BWW News Desk — February 3, 2023
Get a first look at Canadian Opera Company's SALOME! A dance—perhaps the most famous one in history—precedes a macabre kiss and an execution in this opera by Richard Strauss.
Hungarian State Opera Presents THE WOODEN PRINCE

Hungarian State Opera Presents THE WOODEN PRINCE

by BWW News Desk — February 2, 2023
On 11 February 2023, the Hungarian State Opera presents a Bartók double bill featuring two of his pieces that enjoyed their world premieres at the Budapest Opera House over a hundred years ago.
Houston Grand Opera Joins Forces with Houston Ebony Opera Guild, Prairie View A&M, An

Houston Grand Opera Joins Forces with Houston Ebony Opera Guild, Prairie View A&M, And More For the Fourth Annual GIVING VOICE

by BWW News Desk — February 1, 2023
On Friday, February 24, 2023, Houston Grand Opera (HGO) will stage the fourth annual Giving Voice concert in partnership with Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church, the Houston Ebony Opera Guild, Prairie View A&M University, and Texas Southern University.
Edmonton Opera Announces 60th Season Featuring CARMEN, DON GIOVANNI & More

Edmonton Opera Announces 60th Season Featuring CARMEN, DON GIOVANNI & More

by BWW News Desk — February 1, 2023
Audiences are invited to Edmonton Opera’s Diamond Anniversary Season, celebrating a proud history of 60 years of opera in Edmonton.
Opera Columbus Announce First Spanish Tango Opera Performed In Columbus: MARIA DE BUE

Opera Columbus Announce First Spanish Tango Opera Performed In Columbus: MARIA DE BUENOS AIRES

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2023
The sensual rhythms of tango combine with operatic passions in Maria de Buenos Aires is bringing heat to the Ohio February Air.
Wolf Trap Announces First Opera, Classical, Music, Film, And Dance Performances For T

Wolf Trap Announces First Opera, Classical, Music, Film, And Dance Performances For The 2023 Season

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2023
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts has announced the initial lineup for the Summer 2023 season, including the Wolf Trap Opera (WTO) season, classical, symphony, and dance programming, and films with live orchestral music.
Sunstone Winery Brings In Top Talent For New Opera Series VOICES & VINES

Sunstone Winery Brings In Top Talent For New Opera Series VOICES & VINES

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2023
Sunstone has announced that world-renowned classical performers Danielle Marcelle Bond, Jamie Chamberlin & Nathan Granner are returning for this romantic performance, accompanied by pianist Milena Gligic.

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