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BWW Feature: Virtual Opera Streaming This Week 3/9

BWW Feature: Virtual Opera Streaming This Week 3/9

by Maria Nockin — March 9, 2021
Mar 13 and 14, San Francisco Opera presents Wagner’s Die Walküre.
Santa Fe Opera and PBS Partner For THE LORD OF THE CRIES Series

Santa Fe Opera and PBS Partner For THE LORD OF THE CRIES Series

by BWW News Desk — March 9, 2021
Santa Fe Opera and PBS have joined forces to present the Lord of the Cries series, running July 17 - August 17, 2021.
Pittsburgh Opera to Celebrate Works By Women Composers at WOMEN'S MARCH

Pittsburgh Opera to Celebrate Works By Women Composers at WOMEN'S MARCH

by BWW News Desk — March 8, 2021
Pittsburgh Opera will be broadcasting a free concert celebrating works by women composers on its YouTube Channel, on Friday, March 26th at 7:00PM.
BWW Review: BOULDER OPERA THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at Home Computer Screens

BWW Review: BOULDER OPERA THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at Home Computer Screens

by Maria Nockin — March 8, 2021
On Sunday afternoon March 7, 2021, The Boulder Opera Company of Colorado presented Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro to audiences in the theater and online.
Central City Opera to Present Mainstage Productions of CAROUSEL and RIGOLETTO

Central City Opera to Present Mainstage Productions of CAROUSEL and RIGOLETTO

by BWW News Desk — March 8, 2021
Rodgers & Hammerstein’s beloved musical Carousel and Verdi’s thriller, Rigoletto, will be produced as open-air, socially-distanced performances at Hudson Gardens in Littleton, Colo.
Date Announced For International Opera Awards 2021

Date Announced For International Opera Awards 2021

by BWW News Desk — March 8, 2021
The International Opera Awards has today announced the date of its 2021 Awards, taking place as an online event on Monday 10 May.
Opera Orlando to Present CARMEN

Opera Orlando to Present CARMEN

by BWW News Desk — March 5, 2021
This ever-popular opera captivates from its opening notes to Carmen's sultry and vivacious Habanera, to Escamillo's rousing Toreador song, and finally to Don Jose's beautifully tragic Flower Song.
BWW Review: Ups and Downs Mark Yoncheva's Daredevil Concert in Germany for Met Series

BWW Review: Ups and Downs Mark Yoncheva's Daredevil Concert in Germany for Met Series

by Richard Sasanow — March 5, 2021
If you need any convincing that a “simple” recital, with lots of breaks, isn’t easier for the performer than being in a full-fledged opera, you have only to look as far as Bulgarian soprano’ Sonya Yoncheva's concert--shown live from Germany on February 27 but still available on-demand from t
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.

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