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The Royal Opera House Announced Cast Change for SAMSON ET DALILA

The Royal Opera House Announced Cast Change for SAMSON ET DALILA

by BWW News Desk — March 24, 2022
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).
BWW Review: Technology Is in Control as We UPLOAD the Future at the Park Avenue Armor

BWW Review: Technology Is in Control as We UPLOAD the Future at the Park Avenue Armory

by Richard Sasanow — March 24, 2022
I couldn’t help thinking of a new science fiction-comedy series on Amazon during the local premiere of UPLOAD, the opera by Michel van der Aa at the Park Avenue Armory on Tuesday.
The American Modern Opera Company Receives $750,000 Grant From The Mellon Foundation

The American Modern Opera Company Receives $750,000 Grant From The Mellon Foundation

by BWW News Desk — March 23, 2022
The American Modern Opera Company (AMOC), led by Artistic Director Zack Winokur, has received a $750,000 grant from the celebrated Andrew W.
Madison Opera Presents ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD

Madison Opera Presents ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD

by BWW News Desk — March 22, 2022
Madison Opera welcomes spring with Jacques Offenbach's Orpheus in the Underworld on Friday, April 29 at 8pm and Sunday, May 1 at 2:30pm in Overture Hall at the Overture Center for the Arts.
Russian Baritone Igor Golovatenko Stars In Tchaikovsky's EUGENE ONEGIN, Returning To

Russian Baritone Igor Golovatenko Stars In Tchaikovsky's EUGENE ONEGIN, Returning To The Met March 25

by BWW News Desk — March 22, 2022
Tchaikovsky's tragic romance Eugene Onegin returns to the Met for six performances March 25–April 14.
Opera Orlando to Present THE MOZART DINNER

Opera Orlando to Present THE MOZART DINNER

by BWW News Desk — March 22, 2022
Opera Orlando and honorary chairs Margie and Chuck Steinmetz invite you to The Mozart Dinner on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at Steinmetz Hall at Dr.
RIGOLETTO, THE FLYING DUTCHMAN, and More Announced for Utah Opera 2022-23 Season

RIGOLETTO, THE FLYING DUTCHMAN, and More Announced for Utah Opera 2022-23 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 22, 2022
Opera represents the full range of the human experience—so it is fitting that people of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences will find relevance in Utah Opera's four productions in the 2022-23 season at Salt Lake City's Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre.
The Hungarian State Opera Announces 2022/2023 Season at the Refurbished Opera House

The Hungarian State Opera Announces 2022/2023 Season at the Refurbished Opera House

by BWW News Desk — March 22, 2022
The Hungarian State Opera has announced its 2022/2023 thematic season titled Myth & History.
Pegasus Opera Company In Association With Hagemann Rosenthal Associates Presents THE

Pegasus Opera Company In Association With Hagemann Rosenthal Associates Presents THE ASPERN PAPERS

by BWW News Desk — March 21, 2022
Hagemann Rosenthal Associates has announced their first full opera composed by Philip Hagemann in association with Pegasus Opera Company.
NYU Skirball to Present A COCROACH'S TARANTELLA and ZOLLE

NYU Skirball to Present A COCROACH'S TARANTELLA and ZOLLE

by BWW News Desk — March 21, 2022
NYU Skirball will present new staged versions of the chamber operas A Cockroach’s Tarantella and Zolle and by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Du Yun, in collaboration with the International Contemporary Ensemble and Satomi Matsuzaki, directed by Roscha A.
Cast Changes Announced for LE NOZZE DI FIGARO & HAMLET at The Met

Cast Changes Announced for LE NOZZE DI FIGARO & HAMLET at The Met

by BWW News Desk — March 21, 2022
Ying Fang will sing Susanna in the April performances of Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro this season, replacing Aida Garifullina.
Baritone Etienne Dupuis Brings His 'Je Ne Sais Quoi' to DON CARLOS at the Met

Baritone Etienne Dupuis Brings His 'Je Ne Sais Quoi' to DON CARLOS at the Met

by Richard Sasanow — March 21, 2022
Can you imagine the Met--or any other major opera house--cutting the length of a new opera so commuters could make the last train? That’s what baritone Etienne Dupuis told me about the world premiere in Paris of Verdi’s DON CARLOS (1867).
Pittsburgh CLO to Present World Premiere of THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN

Pittsburgh CLO to Present World Premiere of THE TWENTY-SIDED TAVERN

by BWW News Desk — March 18, 2022
Session Zero LLC is a partnership between David Andrew Laws, Sarah Reynolds and David Carpenter/Gamiotics, the creative brain trust behind The Twenty-Sided Tavern, an experiential entertainment event that will have its World Premiere on Friday, April 15, at the Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera’s famo
New York City Opera to Present Weill & Brecht's THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS & MAHOGONNY SON

New York City Opera to Present Weill & Brecht's THE SEVEN DEADLY SINS & MAHOGONNY SONGSPIEL

by BWW News Desk — March 18, 2022
New York City Opera will present Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's thrilling double bill, The Seven Deadly Sins & Mahagonny Songspiel, for the first time ever told as one story, a tragic fable for today.
San Diego Opera Announces Matthew E. Graber As Chief Marketing Officer

San Diego Opera Announces Matthew E. Graber As Chief Marketing Officer

by BWW News Desk — March 17, 2022
San Diego Opera has announced that Matthew E.
BWW Review: Timeless Myths from MOUNTAINS & SEAS Mesmerize St. Ann's Audience

BWW Review: Timeless Myths from MOUNTAINS & SEAS Mesmerize St. Ann's Audience

by Richard Sasanow — March 17, 2022
Another work salvaged from this year’s Covid-aborted Prototype Festival has shown up in New York--at Brooklyn’s St.
UMM KULTHUM THE MUSICAL Will Make Its Dubai Opera Debut This Eid

UMM KULTHUM THE MUSICAL Will Make Its Dubai Opera Debut This Eid

by BWW News Desk — March 17, 2022
Known as Egypt's Fourth Pyramid and “The Star of the Orient,” legendary singer Umm Kulthum will be celebrated in a special musical based on her life at Dubai Opera this Eid weekend.
West Coast Premiere of AGING MAGICIAN to Close San Diego Opera's 2021-2022 Season

West Coast Premiere of AGING MAGICIAN to Close San Diego Opera's 2021-2022 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2022
San Diego Opera's 2021 2022 will close with the West Coast Premiere of Aging Magician a hybrid opera/theatre piece that combines singing, choral work, puppetry, and performance art to create an incredibly unique theatrical experience.
Puccini's MADAMA BUTTERFLY to Return to The Met

Puccini's MADAMA BUTTERFLY to Return to The Met

by BWW News Desk — March 15, 2022
One of Puccini’s most popular operas, Madama Butterfly, returns to the Met for eleven performances, March 19–May 7.
Lyric Opera Of Kansas City Announces 2022 - 2023 Season

Lyric Opera Of Kansas City Announces 2022 - 2023 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2022
The season includes four mainstage productions at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, Carmen, La traviata, The Shining, and Sondheim on Sondheim in addition to live performances of the holiday classic, Amahl and the Night Visitors and the Kansas City premiere of Listen, Wilhelmina!, an i
Opera Saratoga Announces Updated Casting And Ticket Information For 2022 Summer Festi

Opera Saratoga Announces Updated Casting And Ticket Information For 2022 Summer Festival

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2022
Opera Saratoga announces updated casting and ticket information for its innovative new festival model that embraces partnerships with multiple venues across the region.
Summer Events Announced In The Howard Assembly Room, Leeds

Summer Events Announced In The Howard Assembly Room, Leeds

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2022
As Opera North looks forward to opening a restaurant and bar between New Briggate and the Howard Assembly Room's new atrium this summer, the Leeds venue has announced a batch of events stretching into June, bringing bands and artists from around the world, film screenings, workshops, recitals and mo
BWW Review: Dazzling RODELINDA Proves the Met's Not Too Big To Handle Handel

BWW Review: Dazzling RODELINDA Proves the Met's Not Too Big To Handle Handel

by Richard Sasanow — March 14, 2022
If Friday night’s performance of Handel’s RODELINDA sometimes seemed like it was never going to end--it was quickly approaching the witching hour by the time the curtain calls were over, having started at 7:30--it certainly wasn’t the fault of the cast but Handel himself and librettist Nicola
Photos: Bellissima Opera Presents International Women's Day Concert

Photos: Bellissima Opera Presents International Women's Day Concert

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2022
Working In Concert's Bellissima Opera initiative constellates bringing together a dream team of the right people at an appropriate time in a suitable way - International Women's Day is just the healing arts performance we need.
Opera Hispánica to Present Verónica Villarroel in Y VOLVERE at El Museo del Barrio

Opera Hispánica to Present Verónica Villarroel in Y VOLVERE at El Museo del Barrio

by BWW News Desk — March 14, 2022
Opera Hispánica will present the great Chilean soprano Verónica Villarroel in a romantic recital titled Y Volveré at El Teatro of El Museo del Barrio on April 7th at 7:30 PM, 1230 Fifth Avenue along Museum Mile.

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