Pandemic-Inspired Operetta LEND ME A ROLL Debuts Today
The premiere of the original COVID-19 musical extravaganza you didn't know you needed, Lend Me a Roll; or The Woeful Diarrheic, has premiered today!
National Opera Center Streams DIVINE ROSE
The program will feature Art Songs by Aura Marina del Rosario from the Dominican Republic and William Ortiz from Puerto Rico.
WQXR and the Metropolitan Opera Announce the Third Season of ARIA CODE
WQXR and the Metropolitan Opera today announced a third season of the opera podcast Aria Code.
RED SQUIRREL Opera Company Launches to Champion Unknown and Neglected Works
The name of the company itself pays homage to its mission - 'endangered, digging up long-buried morsels,' according to Conductor John Andrews.
Stage Access Presents North American Premiere Of Vienna State Opera's TOSCA Starring Anna Netrebko
Stage Access will present the North American premiere of Anna Netrebko in Tosca at the famous Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera).
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra To Live Stream Mozart's LA CLEMENZA DI TITO
Bergen Philharmonic and Edward Gardner to perform new production of Mozart's La clemenza di Tito (13-19 March 2021).
OPERA FORWARD FESTIVAL 2021 Announced
The fifth edition of the Opera Forward Festival (OFF) will take place from 18-21 March on a custom-designed online festival venue.
The Glimmerglass Festival Announces Plans for Summer 2021
The Glimmerglass Festival, the summer opera and musical theater festival in Cooperstown, New York, has announced plans for the summer of 2021 in the wake of its 2020 season cancelation due to COVID-19.
The Guerillas Announce Changes In Artistic Directorship
Guerilla Opera's Board of Directors and Ensemble are pleased to announce Aliana de la Guardia as sole Artistic Director effective February 8, 2021.
Vienna Philharmonic Releases Statement Regarding The Met Opera's Lockout
The Vienna Philharmonic has released a statement regarding the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.
Houston Grand Opera Presents Suite SUITE ESPAÑOLA: EXPLORANDO IBERIA On HGO Digital
On Friday, March 26, Houston Grand Opera will present the digital premiere of Suite Española: Explorando Iberia, created by HGO Artistic Advisor Ana María Martínez, one of the greatest sopranos in the world.
Utah Opera Resumes Live Performances In Salt Lake County Starting March 25
Utah Symphony | Utah Opera today announced the return of audiences to live performances at Abravanel Hall and Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre starting March 25 through the remainder of the spring season.
OPERA America Awards IDEA Opera Grants to Support Two New Works by Composers and Librettists of Color
OPERA America has awarded the second cycle of IDEA Opera Grants (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access) to composer/librettist Damon Davis for Ligeia Mare (No Space, No Time) and composer Liliya Ugay and librettist Sokunthary Svay for Chhlong Tonle (Crossing the River).
Antoine Hodge, Metropolitan Opera Performer Known For PORGY AND BESS, Dies Due to COVID-19
Hodge's other past roles include Colline in La bohème, Beo/Amatio di Nicolao in Gianni Schicchi, the Master of Ceremonies in Cendrillon, Mr.
English National Opera Announces New Staging of Wagner's RING CYCLE Over 5 Year Period
Directed by the award-winning Richard Jones, and marking the first time in more than 15 years since ENO last staged The Ring, all four parts of The Ring Cycle will be staged at the London Coliseum over five years.
Houston Grand Opera Presents LIVE FROM THE CULLEN With Jack Swanson
Houston Grand Opera presents the March installment of Live from The Cullen on March 12.
Classical Movements Announces 2021 Prague Summer Nights To Be LIVE & IN-PERSON
Classical Movements' Prague Summer Nights: Young Artists Music Festival has decided, like several other prestigious summer festivals, to plan to be live and in-person this summer.
Classical Movements' Prague Summer Nights: Young Artists Music Festival to Take Place Live and In Person
Classical Movements' Prague Summer Nights: Young Artists Music Festival has decided, like several other prestigious summer festivals, to plan to be live and in-person this summer.
Decameron Opera Coalition's TALES FROM A SAFE DISTANCE Invited Into the Library of Congress' Performing Arts Covid-19 Response Collection.
The most ambitious operatic commission to emerge from the global pandemic, the Decameron Opera Coalition's Tales from a Safe Distance has been invited into the Library of Congress' Performing Arts Covid-19 Response Collection.
The Metropolitan Opera Announces Two-Week Schedule For Nightly Met Opera Streams, Celebrating Women's History Month
The Met has announced themed lineups for two weeks of its Nightly Met Opera Streams, a free series of encore Live in HD presentations and classic telecasts streamed on the company's website during the coronavirus closure.
The National Kaohsiung Center For The Arts To Stage Verdi's LA TRAVIATA
Weiwuying presents its acclaimed production of Verdi's La Traviata as a beacon of live performance at a time when so many opera houses around the world remain sadly silent.
FEDORA Announces Opera Prize Shortlist
FEDORA, The European Circle of Philanthropists of Ballet and Opera, has announced its shortlist of projects selected for the 2021 FEDORA Opera Prize.
2021 American Traditions Vocal Competition Winners Announced
This evening, the first ever virtual American Traditions Vocal Competition ended an incredible week celebrating and preserving all styles of classic American music with the final round featuring five phenomenal performers competing for the gold.
Princeton University Students Participate In The Creation Of A Virtual Opera: Francesco Cavalli's LA CALISTO
The students who signed up to participate in the Department of Music's Fall 2020 course MPP/MTD 219: Opera Performance expected to perform a staged version of La Calisto, Francesco Cavalli's 17th-century opera, in Richardson Auditorium at the end of the term.
The American Opera Project Announces Applications for 11th Season Of Composers & The Voice Training Program
The American Opera Project announces the return of its Composers & the Voice program for its 2021-2023 seasons.
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