OPERA America Awards Over $100,000 In Discovery Grants To Support Eight New Works By Women Composers
OPERA America has announced the latest recipients of the Discovery Grants from the Opera Grants for Women Composers program.
World Premiere of Yorgos Lanthimos' BLEAT to be Presented by Greek National Opera & NEON
Yorgos Lanthimos’ highly anticipated new film, Bleat—the second work to be commissioned as part of the Greek National Opera (GNO) and NEON program The Artist on the Composer—will have its world premiere accompanied by live music ensembles on Friday, May 6, Saturday, May 7, and Sunday, May�
New York OperaFest Announces Opening 2022 Programming
NEW YORK OPERAFEST returns to in-person programming after two years of producing content virtually.
BWW Review: Stemme and Davidsen Do a Fine Sister Act in ELEKTRA by Strauss at the Met
Richard Strauss’s ELEKTRA is simply overwhelming--particularly when you have Nina Stemme and, especially, Lise Davidsen, as the title character and her sister Chrysothemis, ably abetted by Greer Grimsley as their brother, Orest, and an incredible supporting cast top to bottom.
BWW Review: San Diego Opera's Creative and Effective ROMEO AND JULIET
Gounod’s overture introduces ROMEO AND JULIET with a prophetic mix of lyrical romance and tragedy.
Lucas Meachem Makes House And Role Debut At Teatro Di San Carlo As 'Baron Scarpia' In TOSCA
It was just announced that American baritone Lucas Meachem will step in to make his role and house debut as Baron Scarpia in Teatro Di San Carlo's production of Tosca from April 20 - May 3, 2022.
Metropolitan Opera Announces 21 Semifinalists in its Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition
The 21 opera singers who have won regional auditions around the United States will compete in the semifinal round of the Metropolitan Opera Eric and Dominique Laffont Competition on Sunday, April 24, beginning at 11AM ET.
VIDEO: World Record Holder Victory Brinker Performs 'Queen of the Night' Aria from THE MAGIC FLUTE
Watch as Victory Brinker, the world record holder for World's Youngest Opera Singer performs Der Hölle Rache from Mozart's The Magic Flute, an aria she loves singing and working on!
The Curtain Rises On A New Opera Company In Portland - OrpheusPDX
Opera producer and international stage director Christopher Mattaliano today announced the establishment of OrpheusPDX, an opera company created especially for Portland audiences and designed to become part of the community in a variety of new ways.
Tulsa Opera Announces 75th Anniversary Season
General Director Ken McConnell and Artistic Director Tobias Picker today announced Tulsa Opera’s 75th anniversary season, which opens October 28 & 30 with the company premiere of Rossini’s The Italian Girl (L’italiana in Algeri).
Nashville Opera to Present RIGOLETTO NOIR
Nashville Opera will return to TPAC’s Jackson Hall April 7 and 9 for its long-anticipated, 1940sinspired production of Verdi’s RIGOLETTO, which was cancelled twice due to the pandemic.
BWW Review: Brilliant Voices in MADAMA BUTTERFLY at Winter Opera in St. Louis
Such astonishing voices! Winter Opera, in St.
Lyric Opera Of Kansas City Announces TOSCA
Lyric Opera of Kansas City General Director and CEO Deborah Sandler today announced the last production of the 2021-2022 season, Tosca.
VIDEO: Inside Rehearsals for Opera Orlando's RIGOLETTO
Opera Orlando closes its 2021-22 Mainstage Verdi season with Rigoletto, the composer's first significant success.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At EUGENE ONEGIN at the Met Opera
Ailyn Pérez has excited Met audiences in several of opera’s benchmark soprano roles, and she adds another one this season as Tatiana, the naïve young girl who grows into a sophisticated beauty in Tchaikovsky’s sumptuous opera of unrequited love.
Dutch National Opera Announces 2022-2023 Season
Dutch National Opera has announced its 2022/2023 season, with La Liberté? as its central theme.
BWW Review: EUGENE ONEGIN at the Metropolitan Opera
The 2013 production of Tchaikovsky's Pushkin-inspired opera EUGENE ONEGIN has triumphantly returned to the Met.
Oratorio Society Of New York Presents Mendelssohn's ELIJAH, May 9 At Carnegie Hall
The Oratorio Society of New York, led by Music Director Kent Tritle, presents Mendelssohn's iconic Elijah on Monday, May 9, 2022 at 8:00pm at Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall.
Vancouver Opera to Bring Gilbert & Sullivan's HMS PINAFORE To The Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Vancouver Opera will conclude its 2021-2022 season with HMS Pinafore by acclaimed creative duo W.
New Immersive Production of Strauss' SALOME to Premiere at Tulsa Opera
Tulsa Opera will premiere a new production of Richard Strauss’ Salome that will take celebrating the return of live performances to a new level by offering members of the audience the opportunity to not only watch the action, but to be immersed in it over two performances Friday, April 29 at 8:
Nina Stemme & Lise Davidsen to Star in Strauss's ELEKTRA at The Met
Elektra unites today’s leading dramatic sopranos: Nina Stemme, who reprises her acclaimed portrayal of the title role, and Lise Davidsen, making her role debut as Elektra’s sister Chrysothemis and appearing in her third Met production this season, following heralded turns in Strauss’s Aria
Patrick Furrer to Fill in as Conductor for Final Performance of DON CARLOS at The Metropolitan Opera
Patrick Furrer will conduct the final performance of Verdi’s Don Carlos today, Saturday, March 26th, replacing Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin, who has withdrawn due to illness.
Cast Changes Announced for Metropolitan Opera DON CARLO And DER FLIEGENDE HOLLÄNDER
Metropolitan Opera has announced cast changes for their produciions of Don Carlo and Der Fliegende Holländer.
Teatro Grattacielo to Present Riccardo Zandonai's GIULIETTA E ROMEO
In partnership with the Battery City Park Authority (BPCA), Teatro Grattacielo presents a full production of Riccardo Zandonai's Giulietta e Romeo with libretto by Arturo Rossato.
The Royal Opera House Announced Cast Change for SAMSON ET DALILA
The Royal Opera House today announces that sadly Nicky Spence will no longer sing the role of Samson in the upcoming performances of Samson et Dalila (26 May-19 June).
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