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New Opera TRUSTED Will Come to Chicago Opera Theater Interview

New Opera TRUSTED Will Come to Chicago Opera Theater

by Stephi Wild — April 21, 2026

Chicago Opera Theater will close its season with the concert world premiere of TRUSTED, a new opera composed by Aaron Israel Levin with a libretto by Marella Martin Koch, at the Studebaker Theater at the Fine Arts Building.

Lyric Opera of Chicago Elects Five New Members Board of Directors Interview

Lyric Opera of Chicago Elects Five New Members Board of Directors

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 18, 2026

Lyric Opera of Chicago is welcoming to its Board five nationally recognized leaders whose expertise in music, arts, business, law, and civic life strengthens the company’s national profile while reinforcing its roots in Chicago.

Chicago Opera Theater To Present Shakespeare And Salieri Trilogy This Fall Interview

Chicago Opera Theater To Present Shakespeare And Salieri Trilogy This Fall

by A.A. Cristi — September 30, 2025

Chicago Opera Theater (COT) will illuminate Shakespeare and Antonio Salieri this fall with a trilogy of performances and events, culminating in the Chicago premiere of Salieri’s Falstaff, ossia Le tre burle (Falstaff, or The Three Tricks) December 3–7, 2025 at the Studebaker Theater.

Photos: A WONDROUS SOUND at Lyric Opera of Chicago Interview

Photos: A WONDROUS SOUND at Lyric Opera of Chicago

by Chloe Rabinowitz — April 17, 2025

Opening night of A Wondrous Sound took place Wednesday, April 16 at the Lyric Opera House, launching a two-performance-only celebration of the Lyric Opera Orchestra and the Lyric Opera Chorus.



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