OPERA LOS ANGELES NEWS COVERAGE LA Opera Off Grand Presents World Premiere Of P R I S M
by BWW News Desk - November 12, 2018 LA Opera Off Grand presents the world premiere of a new work by composer Ellen Reid and librettist Roxie Perkins: 'p r i s m.' ... (more...) LA Opera's HANSEL AND GRETEL Features 39 Members Of LA Children's Chorus
by BWW News Desk - November 09, 2018 Some 39 members of Los Angeles Children's Chorus (LACC), one of the world's leading children's choirs, are featured in LA Opera's production of Humperdinck's enchanting Hansel and Gretel conducted by James Conlon and starring mezzo-soprano Susan Graham (The Witch), mezzo-soprano Sasha Cooke (Hansel)... (more...)  BWW Interview: Baritone Gabriel Manro Bridging the Slim Divide Between Opera & Musical Theatre
by Gil Kaan - November 05, 2018 Southern California's Verdi Chorus will cap off their 35th anniversary season with their Fall 2018 concert PASSIONE! OPERA! The two performances at the First United Methodist Church in Santa Monica on November 10 and 11 will feature four guest artists: soprano Julie Makerov, mezzo soprano Janelle De... (more...)  BWW Review: LA TRAVIATA at Thorne Hall Occidental College
by Maria Nockin - October 29, 2018 On Sunday October 28, 2018, Pacific Opera Project (POP) presented Giuseppe Verdi's well-loved opera, LA TRAVIATA to a full house at Occidental College's Thorne Hall in Pasadena. Director and Designer Josh Shaw presented a traditional production with a unit set that spoke of flowers and the beauty of... (more...) Pacific Opera Project Partners With Occidental College Glee Club To Present Verdi's LA TRAVIATA
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2018 Pacific Opera Project (POP) joins forces with The Occidental College Glee Club for two performances of Giuseppe Verdi's La traviata on October 27 and 28, 2018 at Occidental College's Thorne Hall. Following a wonderful experience together producing The Rake's Progress in 2016, the collaboration allow... (more...) LA Opera Presents HANSEL AND GRETEL Conducted By James Conlon
by BWW News Desk - October 25, 2018 Placido Domingo, LA Opera's Eli and Edythe Broad General Director, has announced final details about the company's upcoming revival of Hansel and Gretel, composer Engelbert Humperdinck's uniquely charming classic for all ages.... (more...)  This Halloween, LA Opera Off Grand Returns To The Theatre At Ace Hotel With VAMPYR
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2018 On October 27 and 31, LA Opera presents a special Halloween treat for cinephiles and opera lovers alike: a screening of Carl Theodor Dreyer's suspenseful and surreal 1932 cinematic masterpiece Vampyr, featuring the world premiere of a new musical score by Joby Talbot performed live at the spectacula... (more...)  Long Beach Opera's Three Tales At The Ernest Borgnine Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 08, 2018 Three Tales by Steve Reich, with visuals by Beryl Korot, will open the Long Beach Opera's 40th Anniversary Season, for two performances Saturday, November 3 at 6pm and Sunday, November 4 at 2:30pm at the Ernest Borgnine Theater, Scottish Rite Event Center, in Long Beach, CA. The production is sung ... (more...)  Gregory Nava and Linda Shaheen Elected to LA Opera Board of Directors
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2018 Gregory Nava and Linda Shaheen were elected to the LA Opera board of directors on Tuesday. The board additionally approved a resolution that affirms its longstanding commitment to cultural equity and inclusion. LA Opera, the fourth largest opera company in the nation, also announced the addition of ... (more...) L.A. Opera Presents SATYAGRAHA By Philip Glass
by BWW News Desk - October 01, 2018 Placido Domingo, LA Opera's Eli and Edythe Broad General Director, has announced final details about the company premiere of Satyagraha by Philip Glass.... (more...)  The Verdi Chorus 35th Anniversary Season Ends with PASSIONE! OPERA!
by BWW News Desk - September 21, 2018 The Verdi Chorus 35th anniversary season culminates with its Fall 2018 concert Passione! Opera! for two performances only at the First United Methodist Church in Santa Monica on November 10 and 11 led by Founding Artistic Director Anne Marie Ketchum. As the only choral group in Southern California... (more...) Pacific Opera Project Partners With Occidental College Glee Club To Present Verdi's LA TRAVIATA
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2018 Pacific Opera Project (POP) joins forces with The Occidental College Glee Club for two performances of Giuseppe Verdi's La traviata on October 27 and 28, 2018 at Occidental College's Thorne Hall. Following a wonderful experience together producing The Rake's Progress in 2016, the collaboration allow... (more...)  Sonya Yoncheva Kicks Off Celebrity Opera Series At The Broad Stage
by BWW News Desk - September 06, 2018 The Eli and Edythe Broad Stage's 2018-19 Celebrity Opera Series opens with one of the most acclaimed sopranos in the world, Sonya Yoncheva, with Domingo Hindoyan, conductor, on Wednesday, November 7 at 7:30pm. Zachary Woolfe said in The New York Times, "Yoncheva is a performer that I'd seek out, no... (more...) LA Opera Presents DON CARLO Starring Placido Domingo
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2018 Placido Domingo, LA Opera's Eli and Edythe Broad General Director, has announced final details about the company's season-opening presentation of Giuseppe Verdi's monumental Don Carlo.... (more...) L.A. Opera Presents Concert By French Baroque Ensemble Les Talens Lyriques
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2018 LA Opera will present an intimate concert by the renowned French Baroque ensemble Les Talens Lyrique, led by its founder Christophe Rousset. The performance will take place at 7:30pm on Thursday, October 11, at Zipper Hall, located on the campus of The Colburn School (200 South Grand Avenue, Los An... (more...)  Pacific Opera Project Presents Large-Scale Outdoor Production Of Bizet's CARMEN At The Ford Theatres
by BWW News Desk - July 16, 2018 On September 1, 2018 at 8pm, Pacific Opera Project (POP) returns to the newly renovated Ford Theatres for a thrilling fully-staged outdoor production of Bizet's Carmen. Following the tremendous success of Abduction from the Seraglio at the Ford in 2016, POP will put on a one-night-only production fo... (more...) LA Opera Announces 2018/19 Members Of Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artist Program
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2018 Placido Domingo, LA Opera's Eli and Edythe Broad General Director, announced today that he has chosen the performers who will join LA Opera's Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artist Program in the 2018/19 season. The artists were chosen from 650 applicants, 200 live auditions and, ultimately, 28 final ca... (more...)  Long Beach Opera's THE BEST OF 20 Comes to The Beverly O'Neill Theatre Today
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2018 Long Beach Opera honors the man named by Opera News as "one of the 25 people that will be a major force in the field of opera in the coming decade" with The Best of 20, a celebration of Artistic and General Director Andreas Mitisek's 20 years with Long Beach Opera. ... (more...)  LA Opera Off Grand & The Broad Stage Present USHER HOUSE & THE CANTERVILLE GHOST
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2018 LA Opera Off Grand and The Broad Stage will present a double bill of one-act operas by Gordon Getty: Usher House and The Canterville Ghost. The operas will be performed on June 22 and 24 at The Broad Stage, located at 1310 11th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401.... (more...) Patricia Artigas, Lauren B. Leichtman And Sean V. Madnani Elected To LA Opera Board Of Directors
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2018 Patricia Artigas, Lauren B. Leichtman and Sean V. Madnani were elected to the LA Opera board of directors at a recent meeting of the board.... (more...) Long Beach Opera's THE BEST OF 20 Comes to The Beverly O'Neill Theatre 6/2
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2018 Long Beach Opera honors the man named by Opera News as "one of the 25 people that will be a major force in the field of opera in the coming decade" with The Best of 20, a celebration of Artistic and General Director Andreas Mitisek's 20 years with Long Beach Opera. ... (more...)  Long Beach Opera Announces 2018-2019 Season
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018 Long Beach Opera celebrates two milestones in the 2018-2019 season - its fortieth anniversary and the 20th anniversary of Andreas Mitisek leading the company as artistic director. ... (more...)  VIDEO: Audra McDonald to Perform with the LA Opera Orchestra 5/20
by Stage Tube - May 09, 2018 Unparalleled in the breadth and versatility of her artistry as both a singer and an actress, Audra McDonald-winner of an Emmy Award, two Grammy Awards and a record-setting six Tony Awards-returns to LA Opera in a not-to-be-missed concert appearance with the LA Opera Orchestra. The Broadway legend br... (more...)  Audra McDonald Returns to LA Opera May 20
by BWW News Desk - May 09, 2018 The multitalented Audra McDonald, winner of a record six Tony Awards, will return to Los Angeles in concert with the LA Opera Orchestra. The concert will take place at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (135 North Grand Avenue, Los Angeles CA 90012) on Sunday, May 20, at 3pm.... (more...)  Pepperdine Alumna Wins Metropolitan Opera Competition
by BWW News Desk - May 03, 2018 Madison Leonard, a 2014 graduate of the Pepperdine University's Seaver College and the Flora L. Thornton Opera Program, was recently named as one of the five winners of the Metropolitan Opera National Council (MONC) Auditions, one of the most prestigious competitions in opera.... (more...) |
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