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Bryant Park Picnic Performances to Present Habibi Festival in August

Bryant Park Picnic Performances to Present Habibi Festival in August

by BWW News Desk — July 28, 2022
Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America will continue on August 26 with a summer pop-up edition of Habibi Festival, a new NYC celebration of contemporary and traditional musics of the SWANA (South West Asian and North African) region at Bryant Park.
Experiments In Opera Announces The First Made-for-TV Outsider Opera: EVERYTHING FOR D

Experiments In Opera Announces The First Made-for-TV Outsider Opera: EVERYTHING FOR DAWN

by BWW News Desk — July 27, 2022
Rolling Stone New York's Experiments in Opera (EIO)—the mad scientists behind Video Operas, Radio Operas, Binge Operas, Podcast Operas—will offer critics the chance to preview EIO's new and free 10-episode video opera EVERYTHING FOR DAWN ahead of its October 7 broadcast and streaming premiere
Review: DIE LUSTIGE WITWE/THE MERRY WIDOW at Opera On The Lake

Review: DIE LUSTIGE WITWE/THE MERRY WIDOW at Opera On The Lake

by Jared Fessler — July 27, 2022
What did our critic think of THE MERRY WIDDOW at Opera On The Lake? Opera On the Lake is thrilled to be bringing Franz Lehar's operetta masterpiece to life at the Como Lakeside Pavilion on July 26, 27, and 29, 2022!
San Diego Opera Announces World Premiere Of THE LAST DREAM OF FRIDA Y DIEGO By Compos

San Diego Opera Announces World Premiere Of THE LAST DREAM OF FRIDA Y DIEGO By Composer Gabriela Lena Frank

by BWW News Desk — July 26, 2022
San Diego Opera will present the world premiere of Gabriela Lena Frank's El último sueño de Frida y Diego (The Last Dream of Frida and Diego) on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at the San Diego Civic Theatre for four performances.
New Camerata Opera Presents An Outdoor Summer Concert With Operation Gig!

New Camerata Opera Presents An Outdoor Summer Concert With Operation Gig!

by BWW News Desk — July 26, 2022
New Camerata Opera presents Summer Concerts, a FREE live performance of favorite opera excerpts hosted by Operation Gig!, on Saturday, August 6, 2022 at 4pm at 726 Argyle Rd, Brooklyn NY, 11230 in Ditmas Park, Brooklyn.
Joe O'Neill Leaves Shakespeare's Globe To Take Up Post Of Managing Director At Nevill

Joe O'Neill Leaves Shakespeare's Globe To Take Up Post Of Managing Director At Nevill Holt Opera

by BWW News Desk — July 26, 2022
Joe O'Neill will take up the post of Managing Director at Nevill Holt Opera this September, succeeding Annie Lydford who moves onto be Chief Executive at The Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
New York City Opera Presents OPERA'S GREATEST MOMENTS At Wollman Rink In Central Park

New York City Opera Presents OPERA'S GREATEST MOMENTS At Wollman Rink In Central Park

by BWW News Desk — July 25, 2022
New York City Opera will present Opera's Greatest Moments on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 7pm at Wollman Rink in Central Park.
Review: SUOR ANGELICA at Clayton Wesley Uniting Church

Review: SUOR ANGELICA at Clayton Wesley Uniting Church

by Barry Lenny — July 24, 2022
An intimate and sensitive performance.
New York OperaFest to Become NYOA Next! in 2023

New York OperaFest to Become NYOA Next! in 2023

by BWW News Desk — July 22, 2022
In 2023, the festival will rebrand itself as NYOA Next! after running in its past form since 2016.
A CONCERT FOR UKRAINE Recorded Live at The Met Out Today

A CONCERT FOR UKRAINE Recorded Live at The Met Out Today

by BWW News Desk — July 21, 2022
The Metropolitan Opera, Decca Classics, and Deutsche Grammophon present A Concert for Ukraine, an album recorded live at the Met on March 14, 2022, that features the company’s complete special concert expressing solidarity with the people of Ukraine.
Review: MANON at Opera Wroclaw

Review: MANON at Opera Wroclaw

by Natalia Jarczynska — July 21, 2022
What did our critic think of MANON at Opera Wroclaw? Manon has it all.
New York City Opera Presents LA TRAVIATA As Part Of Bryant Park Picnic Performances

New York City Opera Presents LA TRAVIATA As Part Of Bryant Park Picnic Performances

by BWW News Desk — July 21, 2022
New York City Opera will present an abridged version of Verdi's classic La traviata on Friday, August 12, 2022 at 7pm as part of Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America.
NOMADS-OASIS Comes to National Opera Center's Marc A. Scorca Hall Next Month

NOMADS-OASIS Comes to National Opera Center's Marc A. Scorca Hall Next Month

by BWW News Desk — July 21, 2022
Planet-roaming composers Agustín Castilla-Ávila (Spain), Wladimir Rosinskij (Austria), and Richard Cameron-Wolfe (New Mexico, USA) converge in the National Opera Center's Scorca Hall on Saturday, August 6th at 7pm to present Nomads-Oasis, a concert featuring five US premieres and two world premier
MasterVoices Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring CARMEN, a Daniel Rein World Premiere

MasterVoices Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring CARMEN, a Daniel Rein World Premiere & More

by BWW News Desk — July 20, 2022
MasterVoices has announced details of the chorus’ 81st season, celebrating the power of the human voice to unite, inspire and connect since 1941.
Hermitage And Sarasota Opera Announce New Collaborative Program In August

Hermitage And Sarasota Opera Announce New Collaborative Program In August

by BWW News Desk — July 19, 2022
The Hermitage Artist Retreat announces a new program presented in partnership with Sarasota Opera featuring the work of Hermitage Fellow Hilan Warshaw, a filmmaker and musician whose work focuses on the lives and works of some of music's most influential figures.
The Savannah VOICE Festival to Celebrate 10th Anniversary Season With Five Savannah O

The Savannah VOICE Festival to Celebrate 10th Anniversary Season With Five Savannah Opera Productions

by BWW News Desk — July 19, 2022
The Savannah VOICE Festival is swinging into its tenth anniversary season with five different operas produced by Savannah OPERA this August.
Wolfgang Koch Steps Down From Performing In DIE TEUFEL VON LOUDUN

Wolfgang Koch Steps Down From Performing In DIE TEUFEL VON LOUDUN

by BWW News Desk — July 19, 2022
Wolfgang Koch, who was supposed to sing the part of the Grandier, unfortunately had to cancel the premiere due to illness.
The Met's Free Summer HD Festival to Return to Lincoln Center Plaza, Featuring Screen

The Met's Free Summer HD Festival to Return to Lincoln Center Plaza, Featuring Screenings of WEST SIDE STORY & More

by BWW News Desk — July 18, 2022
The Metropolitan Opera’s popular Summer HD Festival will return on Saturday, August 27, to Lincoln Center Plaza, featuring a lineup of ten free encore presentations from the company’s acclaimed Live in HD series, as well as a special pre-festival screening of Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-winning f
Cincinnati Opera's 2022 Summer Festival Concludes With CASTOR AND PATIENCE, AIDA, And

Cincinnati Opera's 2022 Summer Festival Concludes With CASTOR AND PATIENCE, AIDA, And MORRIS AND FRIENDS

by BWW News Desk — July 15, 2022
Cincinnati Opera concludes its 2022 Summer Festival July 21-31 with two powerful opera productions and one star-studded concert event.
Review: J'NAI BRIDGES At Caramoor

Review: J'NAI BRIDGES At Caramoor

by Peter Danish — July 14, 2022
Mezzo delivers powerful evening of song highlighting African American composers.
Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Des Moines Metro Opera

Review: A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM at Des Moines Metro Opera

by DC Felton — July 13, 2022
Starting a theatre company is no easy feat, but for a theatre to be around for 50 years is something worth celebrating.
PROTOTYPE: OPERA | THEATRE | NOW Reveals Details for 10th Anniversary Season

PROTOTYPE: OPERA | THEATRE | NOW Reveals Details for 10th Anniversary Season

by Grace Cutler — July 12, 2022
The 10th Anniversary PROTOTYPE – OPERA | THEATRE | NOW season will resume January 5 - 15, 2023 after it was postponed due to the ongoing pandemic.
Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice Announces 2022 Festival Season

Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice Announces 2022 Festival Season

by BWW News Desk — July 12, 2022
Phoenicia International Festival of the Voice announces the 2022 Festival Season, August 5-7, 2022 at 8:30pm at Saint Ursula Place, Phoenicia, NY.
New Camerata Opera Announces  Seventh Season

New Camerata Opera Announces Seventh Season

by BWW News Desk — July 12, 2022
New Camerata Opera has announced details for the company's groundbreaking seventh season.
Houston Grand Opera Appoints Maureen Zoltek as Music Director of the HGO Studio

Houston Grand Opera Appoints Maureen Zoltek as Music Director of the HGO Studio

by BWW News Desk — July 11, 2022
Houston Grand Opera has announced Dr.

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