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Pandemic-Inspired Operetta LEND ME A ROLL Debuts Today

Pandemic-Inspired Operetta LEND ME A ROLL Debuts Today

by BWW News Desk — March 5, 2021
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

National Opera Center Streams DIVINE ROSE

by BWW News Desk — March 4, 2021
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 Announce the Third Season of ARIA CODE

by BWW News Desk — March 3, 2021
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

RED SQUIRREL Opera Company Launches to Champion Unknown and Neglected Works

by BWW News Desk — March 3, 2021
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

Stage Access Presents North American Premiere Of Vienna State Opera's TOSCA Starring Anna Netrebko

by BWW News Desk — March 2, 2021
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 Orchestra To Live Stream Mozart's LA CLEMENZA DI TITO

by BWW News Desk — March 2, 2021
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

OPERA FORWARD FESTIVAL 2021 Announced

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2021
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 Announces Plans for Summer 2021

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 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

The Guerillas Announce Changes In Artistic Directorship

by BWW News Desk — March 1, 2021
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

Vienna Philharmonic Releases Statement Regarding The Met Opera's Lockout

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2021
The Vienna Philharmonic has released a statement regarding the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.
Houston Grand Opera Presents Suite SUITE ESPAÑOLA: EXPLORANDO IBERIA On HGO Digital

Houston Grand Opera Presents Suite SUITE ESPAÑOLA: EXPLORANDO IBERIA On HGO Digital

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2021
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 Opera Resumes Live Performances In Salt Lake County Starting March 25

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2021
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 Libr

OPERA America Awards IDEA Opera Grants to Support Two New Works by Composers and Librettists of Color

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2021
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 COV

Antoine Hodge, Metropolitan Opera Performer Known For PORGY AND BESS, Dies Due to COVID-19

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2021
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 Perio

English National Opera Announces New Staging of Wagner's RING CYCLE Over 5 Year Period

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2021
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 LIVE FROM THE CULLEN With Jack Swanson

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2021
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 Announces 2021 Prague Summer Nights To Be LIVE & IN-PERSON

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2021
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

Classical Movements' Prague Summer Nights: Young Artists Music Festival to Take Place Live and In Person

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2021
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

Decameron Opera Coalition's TALES FROM A SAFE DISTANCE Invited Into the Library of Congress' Performing Arts Covid-19 Response Collection.

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2021
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, Cel

The Metropolitan Opera Announces Two-Week Schedule For Nightly Met Opera Streams, Celebrating Women's History Month

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2021
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

The National Kaohsiung Center For The Arts To Stage Verdi's LA TRAVIATA

by BWW News Desk — February 23, 2021
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 Announces Opera Prize Shortlist

by BWW News Desk — February 22, 2021
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 

2021 American Traditions Vocal Competition Winners Announced 

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2021
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: Frances

Princeton University Students Participate In The Creation Of A Virtual Opera: Francesco Cavalli's LA CALISTO

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2021
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

The American Opera Project Announces Applications for 11th Season Of Composers & The Voice Training Program

by BWW News Desk — February 19, 2021
The American Opera Project announces the return of its Composers & the Voice program for its 2021-2023 seasons.

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