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Vancouver Opera Announces 2021-2022 Season of Live Performances

Vancouver Opera Announces 2021-2022 Season of Live Performances

by BWW News Desk — September 8, 2021
Vancouver Opera has announced the return of live performances for the 2021-2022 season.
The American Opera Project Announces Presentation Of Five New Opera Scenes By Compose

The American Opera Project Announces Presentation Of Five New Opera Scenes By Composers & The Voice Fellows

by BWW News Desk — September 7, 2021
This September, The American Opera Project, one of America’s leading homes for the creation of original lyric theater, kicks off its 33rd season with premiere music from five distinctive new operas at an outdoor concert in its home neighborhood of Fort Greene, Brooklyn.
Metropolitan Opera Announces Cast Change for VERDI'S REQUIEM

Metropolitan Opera Announces Cast Change for VERDI'S REQUIEM

by BWW News Desk — September 7, 2021
Michelle DeYoung will be the mezzo-soprano soloist in the September 11, 2021, performance of Verdi’s Requiem, replacing Elīna Garanča, who is indisposed.
Utah Opera Updates Health Policies To Ensure Performances Continue Safely

Utah Opera Updates Health Policies To Ensure Performances Continue Safely

by BWW News Desk — September 3, 2021
With the current rise in Covid-19 cases, and to help ensure the well-being of the entire community, USUO has updated its health guidelines for indoor public performances at Abravanel Hall and Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre.
Black Opera Alliance And TRG Arts Insight Report Reveals Lack Of Transparency Around

Black Opera Alliance And TRG Arts Insight Report Reveals Lack Of Transparency Around Commitment To Racial Equity in Opera

by BWW News Desk — September 2, 2021
BOA and international arts management consultants TRG Arts have released their second Insight Report, 'US Opera Company Responses to 'Pledge for Racial Equity and Systemic Change in Opera' and Next Steps,' to track progress U.
BWW Review: TOSCA at Opera Wroclaw

BWW Review: TOSCA at Opera Wroclaw

by Natalia Jarczynska — September 1, 2021
​​​​What can I say, Tosca was so great I really don't know where to start.
VIDEO: The Metropolitan Opera Previews The Met: Live in HD 2021-22 Season

VIDEO: The Metropolitan Opera Previews The Met: Live in HD 2021-22 Season

by BWW News Desk — September 1, 2021
Grand opera returns to the big screen with the 2021–22 season of Live in HD transmissions.
Franklin Light Opera Company to Launch With Viardot's CINDERELLA in September

Franklin Light Opera Company to Launch With Viardot's CINDERELLA in September

by BWW News Desk — August 31, 2021
The Franklin Light Opera Company has announced its premiere production of Pauline Viardot's Cinderella, at the Williamson County Performing Arts Center at Academy Park, 112 Everbright Ave, Franklin, TN 37064.
Winners Of The 23rd Annual Lotte Lenya Competition Announced

Winners Of The 23rd Annual Lotte Lenya Competition Announced

by BWW News Desk — August 31, 2021
The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music announced the winners of the 23rd annual Lotte Lenya Competition, which took place before an invitation-only audience at the Riverside Theatre in New York City on August 28.
POPPAEA - Second Opera by Composer Michael Hersch to Receive World Premiere in Basel

POPPAEA - Second Opera by Composer Michael Hersch to Receive World Premiere in Basel

by BWW News Desk — August 31, 2021
Composer Michael Hersch is looking forward to the world and Austrian premieres of his second opera.
American Lyric Theater Announces Six Artists Selected for Two-Year Fellowships in The

American Lyric Theater Announces Six Artists Selected for Two-Year Fellowships in The Composer Librettist Development Program

by BWW News Desk — August 30, 2021
American Lyric Theater today announces that three composers and three librettists have been selected from over 200 applicants to join the Composer Librettist Development Program (CLDP) as Resident Artists this season.
Opera Australia Receives Additional $5 Million From the Federal Government's Arts Sus

Opera Australia Receives Additional $5 Million From the Federal Government's Arts Sustainability Fund

by BWW News Desk — August 30, 2021
Opera Australia has been given an additional $5 million in grants from the Federal Government’s Arts Sustainability Fund.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces the New MetLiveArts Season of Performances 

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Announces the New MetLiveArts Season of Performances 

by BWW News Desk — August 27, 2021
The Met today announced a new season of live performances with in-person audiences beginning fall 2021 and a new Artist in Residence, the acclaimed dancer and choreographer Bijayini Satpathy.
Contemporaneous Presents DAY OF IMAGINATION A Day-Long Festival Of World Premieres

Contemporaneous Presents DAY OF IMAGINATION A Day-Long Festival Of World Premieres

by BWW News Desk — August 27, 2021
Contemporaneous presents “Day of Imagination,” a Day-Long Festival of World Premieres by Kara-Lis Coverdale, Brian Petuch, Andrés Martínez de Velasco, and Dylan Mattingly on Saturday, September 18, 2021, 2-10pm at The Space at Irondale in Brooklyn, NY
VIDEO: Peter Holsberg on Practicing For The NY Philharmonic

VIDEO: Peter Holsberg on Practicing For The NY Philharmonic

by Alan Henry — August 27, 2021
Peter Holsberg, Director of Instrumental Music at Talent Unlimited High School in New York City, shares a wealth of tips for anyone looking for ways to practice more effectively.
The Industry's SWEET LAND Is Awarded 'Best New Opera' By MCANA

The Industry's SWEET LAND Is Awarded 'Best New Opera' By MCANA

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2021
The Music Critics Association of North America (MCANA) is pleased to announce that its 2021 Award for BEST NEW OPERA—a major recognition given annually by an Awards Committee of distinguished music critics—goes to composers Du Yun and Raven Chacon and librettists Aja Couchois Duncan and Doug
Poulenc's LA VOIX HUMAINE to be Presented at 2021 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival

Poulenc's LA VOIX HUMAINE to be Presented at 2021 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2021
Poulenc's one act opera, La Voix Humaine will be presented at the 2021 KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival (Tuesday, Sept.
The Orchestra Now Announces 2021-22 Season

The Orchestra Now Announces 2021-22 Season

by BWW News Desk — August 25, 2021
The Orchestra Now, the visionary orchestra and master’s degree program founded by Bard College president, conductor, educator, and music historian Leon Botstein, returns to the stage for its seventh season on September 11.
San Diego Opera to Launch New Season This October

San Diego Opera to Launch New Season This October

by BWW News Desk — August 24, 2021
San Diego Opera's safe return to indoor performances begins with three intimate concerts showcasing some of today's most exciting singers with a varied and diverse repertoire of opera, show tunes, spirituals, and zarzuela, as well as a number of surprises.
New York City Opera to Present RIGOLETTO as Part of Bryant Park Picnic Performances

New York City Opera to Present RIGOLETTO as Part of Bryant Park Picnic Performances

by BWW News Desk — August 24, 2021
Bryant Park Picnic Performances' season of free, live performances continues on Friday, September 3 at 7pm with a 90-minute version of Rigoletto from New York City Opera.
The Met and its Orchestra Reach Agreement, Providing a Path to September Reopening

The Met and its Orchestra Reach Agreement, Providing a Path to September Reopening

by BWW News Desk — August 24, 2021
A new collective bargaining agreement between the Metropolitan Opera and its orchestra, the last of the Met’s three largest unions to reach an agreement, was ratified today.
Winners Announced for Oratorio Society of New York's 44th Annual Lyndon Woodside Comp

Winners Announced for Oratorio Society of New York's 44th Annual Lyndon Woodside Competition

by BWW News Desk — August 23, 2021
The Oratorio Society of New York announces the winners of its 44th Annual Lyndon Woodside Oratorio-Solo Competition Finals held on Saturday, August 21 at 1:30pm at The Riverside Church.
Opera Memphis Announces New Hire and Promotion

Opera Memphis Announces New Hire and Promotion

by BWW News Desk — August 23, 2021
The pandemic has not halted Opera Memphis’s forward momentum as the company continues to expand its reach in the community with the addition and promotion of two impressive women of color.
The Metropolitan Opera Announces VERDI'S REQUIEM: THE MET REMEMBERS 9/11

The Metropolitan Opera Announces VERDI'S REQUIEM: THE MET REMEMBERS 9/11

by BWW News Desk — August 20, 2021
The Metropolitan Opera will present a pre-season performance of Verdi’s Requiem to commemorate the 20th anniversary of September 11.
THE MET: LIVE IN HD Season Kicks Off October 9 At The Majestic

THE MET: LIVE IN HD Season Kicks Off October 9 At The Majestic

by BWW News Desk — August 19, 2021
The Metropolitan Opera's Live in HD presentations return to Gettysburg College's Majestic Theater for the 2021-2022 season.

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