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Opera Orlando Announces OPERA ON THE TOWN Series Update

Opera Orlando Announces OPERA ON THE TOWN Series Update

by BWW News Desk — January 13, 2021
The Opera has had to postpone the piano workshop of its first commissioned opera, The Secret River, and will now launch the Opera on the Town series with the world premiere of Death of Ivan Ilych in partnership with Thompson Street Opera Company.
World-Renowned Conductor Riccardo Muti Lends Support to Met Opera Musicians

World-Renowned Conductor Riccardo Muti Lends Support to Met Opera Musicians

by BWW News Desk — January 12, 2021
Award-winning conductor Riccardo Muti, the music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, is supporting the musicians of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra.
THE HUMAN VOICE Released at City Opera Online

THE HUMAN VOICE Released at City Opera Online

by BWW News Desk — January 11, 2021
City Opera Vancouver's first online opera will be released on Monday 11 January 2021, beginning at noon.
Opera Orlando's MainStage Series Continues With HANSEL & GRETEL

Opera Orlando's MainStage Series Continues With HANSEL & GRETEL

by BWW News Desk — January 11, 2021
Opera Orlando’s MainStage series continues with the remount of Opera Orlando’s acclaimed production of Engelbert Humperdinck’s Hansel & Gretel.
BWW Feature: Felix Jarrar and Music in the Time of Covid-19

BWW Feature: Felix Jarrar and Music in the Time of Covid-19

by Olga El — January 11, 2021
Meet Felix Jarrar, a tireless, young, queer composer and one of the many artists proving that hard times can inspire some of our greatest work.
THE BOOTLEG BEATLES Come To Dubai Opera This January

THE BOOTLEG BEATLES Come To Dubai Opera This January

by BWW News Desk — January 11, 2021
The world's finest tribute band, The Bootleg Beatles, will bring their acclaimed performances and perfect recreation of the greatest rock band of all time to Dubai Opera on January 27th and 28th.
Enigma Chamber Opera Presents A New Version Of Mozart's THE IMPRESARIO

Enigma Chamber Opera Presents A New Version Of Mozart's THE IMPRESARIO

by BWW News Desk — January 10, 2021
Enigma Chamber Opera has announced their second production - 'a lockdown opera for the Covid age'!
BWW Review: Jamie Barton Stars as the French Chef in BON APPETIT! A SWEET SOIREE

BWW Review: Jamie Barton Stars as the French Chef in BON APPETIT! A SWEET SOIREE

by Maria Nockin — January 9, 2021
On January 8, 2021, Opera Philadelphia presented BON APPETIT! A SWEET SOIREE.
OperaVision to Stream Royal Swedish Opera's LA PASSION DE SIMONE

OperaVision to Stream Royal Swedish Opera's LA PASSION DE SIMONE

by BWW News Desk — January 8, 2021
How many lives can a person live in just 34 years? Before her early death, the French-Jewish philosopher and mystic Simone Weil took part in the Spanish Civil War, worked in a refugee camp, in a factory and as a teacher.
BWW Review: Happy New Year, Dear Metropolitan, Happy New Year to You

BWW Review: Happy New Year, Dear Metropolitan, Happy New Year to You

by Richard Sasanow — January 8, 2021
Looks can be deceiving, as the New Year’s Eve edition of the Met’s “Live in Concert” series proved in abundance.
MET STARS LIVE IN CONCERT Presents Sondra Radvanovsky and Piotr Beczała

MET STARS LIVE IN CONCERT Presents Sondra Radvanovsky and Piotr Beczała

by BWW News Desk — January 8, 2021
Soprano Sondra Radvanovsky and tenor Piotr Beczała will perform a live concert on Saturday, January 23, at 7:00pm CET/1:00pm ET, from the historic Stadthalle in Wuppertal, Germany, as part of the Met Stars Live in Concert series.
Opera America Awards First-Ever Idea Opera Residencies for The Development Of New-to-

Opera America Awards First-Ever Idea Opera Residencies for The Development Of New-to-Opera BIPOC Creators

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2021
OPERA America has announced the inaugural participants of the IDEA Opera Residencies (Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Access) program, a new initiative that provides New  York City-based composers and librettists of color an opportunity to explore opera as an expressive medium.
VIDEO: Watch Pablo, a Once-Stray Dog From Italy, Sing Opera

VIDEO: Watch Pablo, a Once-Stray Dog From Italy, Sing Opera

by BWW News Desk — January 7, 2021
Andrea Peters found Pablo, a starving and flea-ridden dog, in Italy in 2012.
Yannick Nézet-Séguin Will Match Your Gifts To The MET Orchestra Musicians And The M

Yannick Nézet-Séguin Will Match Your Gifts To The MET Orchestra Musicians And The Met Chorus Artists

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2021
Thanks to a generous contribution from Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin and his life partner Pierre Tourville, any donations from January 4-27, 2021 will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $50,000 - $25,000 each to the orchestra and the chorus.
Portland Opera Announces Resident Artist Virtual Recital Series

Portland Opera Announces Resident Artist Virtual Recital Series

by BWW News Desk — January 5, 2021
Portland Opera is continuing the resident artist program this season, including recitals featuring the 20/21 Portland Opera Resident Artists.
AFM Local 802 Releases Statement On The Outsourcing Of Musicians For The Metropolitan

AFM Local 802 Releases Statement On The Outsourcing Of Musicians For The Metropolitan Opera Gala

by BWW News Desk — January 2, 2021
AFM Local 802 has released a statement on the outsourcing of musicians for last night's Metropolitan Opera Gala.
The Met Announces Two-Week Schedule for Nightly Met Opera Streams, Featuring LE NOZZE

The Met Announces Two-Week Schedule for Nightly Met Opera Streams, Featuring LE NOZZE DI FIGARO, RUSALKA and More

by BWW News Desk — December 30, 2020
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.
Cairo Opera House Christmas Concerts Will Continue as Scheduled

Cairo Opera House Christmas Concerts Will Continue as Scheduled

by BWW News Desk — December 29, 2020
The Cairo Opera House's Christmas concerts will continue as scheduled.
Greek National Opera to Stream 3RD GNO Online Festival
 THE LADY IN THE MOONLIGHT

Greek National Opera to Stream 3RD GNO Online Festival THE LADY IN THE MOONLIGHT

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2020
A dramatic monologue for mezzo-soprano, narrator, clarinet, viola and guitar, The Lady in the Moonlight (1977) is, from both the technical and the expressive point of view, one of the greatest achievements in the invaluable oeuvre of Yorgo Sicilianos(1920-2005), undoubtedly one of the most serio
Christman Opera Company Presents Premiere Of THE IMPRESARIO AND THE DUELING DIVAS

Christman Opera Company Presents Premiere Of THE IMPRESARIO AND THE DUELING DIVAS

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2020
Christman Opera Company has announced the premiere of The Impresario and the Dueling Divas - a one act opera to be presented on the Zoom streaming platform.
Finnish National Opera and Ballet Presents CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA & PAGLIACCI

Finnish National Opera and Ballet Presents CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA & PAGLIACCI

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2020
Finnish National Opera and Ballet will present Cavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci 26.
VIDEO: Anna Caterina Antonacci, Martina Arroyo, Jon Burton, and More Take Part in UN

VIDEO: Anna Caterina Antonacci, Martina Arroyo, Jon Burton, and More Take Part in UN ZOOMO IN MASCHERA Fundraiser

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2020
As the year 2020 draws to a close, stars past and present of New York City Opera (NYCO) have come to the aid of “The People’s Opera” by participating in Un Zoomo in Maschera, a word from the artists of New York City Opera, a special year-end fundraiser which was be released today.
Opera Orlando Presents Encore Presentation of DIE FLEDERMAUS: THE REVENGE OF THE BAT

Opera Orlando Presents Encore Presentation of DIE FLEDERMAUS: THE REVENGE OF THE BAT

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2020
It was quite a musical extravaganza as Johann Strauss II’s Die Fledermaus: The Revenge of the Bat landed in the Walt Disney Theater at Dr.
VIDEO: New York City Opera Creates UN ZOOMO IN MASCHERA

VIDEO: New York City Opera Creates UN ZOOMO IN MASCHERA

by BWW News Desk — December 28, 2020
As the year 2020 draws to a close, stars past and present of New York City Opera (NYCO) have come to the aid of “The People’s Opera” by participating in Un Zoomo in Maschera, a word from the artists of New York City Opera, a special year-end fundraiser which will be released on social media t
New Album Featuring Tenor Isaí Jess Muñoz & Pianist Oksana Glouchko Slated For Rele

New Album Featuring Tenor Isaí Jess Muñoz & Pianist Oksana Glouchko Slated For Release

by BWW News Desk — December 21, 2020
Bridge Records has announced a new recording of Visca L'Amor: Catalan  Art Songs of the 20th and 21st Centuries, featuring tenor Isaí Jess Muñoz and pianist Oksana Glouchko.

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