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 Julie Taymor's Production Of Mozart's THE MAGIC FLUTE Returns
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2018 A prince's quest to prove his worth and rescue his beloved leads to a fantastic adventure filled with danger and mysticism in the Metropolitan Opera's holiday presentation of Mozart's The Magic Flute, with performances December 19, 2018 to January 5, 2019. This English-language adaptation of the cla... (more...)  The Met Celebrates The Centennial Of Puccini's IL TRITTICO With Performances Beginning November 23
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2018 The Metropolitan Opera marks the 100th anniversary of the world premiere of Puccini's Il Trittico, which took place at the Met's original opera house in 1918, with performances November 23 to December 15, 2018. The three one-act operas of Il Trittico include the verismo-inspired Il Tabarro, featuri... (more...)  2018 Richard Tucker Award Goes To Christian Van Horn
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2018 The Richard Tucker Music Foundation announced today that Christian Van Horn – “one of those treasurable singers in whose presence one can entirely relax, assured that everything he does will be delivered with solid interpretive insight and unfailingly attractive tone” (Opera News) – has been named a... (more...)  25 Young Opera Singers From Around The Country Advance To Semi-Finals Of The Met's National Council Auditions
by BWW News Desk - April 02, 2018 Twenty-five young opera singers who have won regional auditions around the United States will arrive at the Met this month to compete in the next phase of the country's leading vocal competition: the semi-final round of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions.... (more...)  Atlanta Opera Announces New Season
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2018 The Atlanta Opera presents its most exciting season to date in 2018-19. The mainstage season will be bookended by two of the greatest blockbusters in the repertoire, as well as the most performed American opera of the 21st century, and Tchaikovsky's timeless masterpiece. The Discoveries series featu... (more...)  OPERA America's 2018 National Opera Trustee Recognition Award Recipients Announced
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2018 OPERA America, the national service organization for opera and the nation's leading champion for American opera, is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2018 National Opera Trustee Recognition Awards. Now in their 11th year, these awards honor outstanding trustees of U.S. opera companies for t... (more...)  200 Opera Events Slated Across the U.S. and Canada for NATIONAL OPERA WEEK 2017
by BWW News Desk - October 27, 2017 Opera companies, schools and organizations across North America will celebrate the ninth annual NATIONAL OPERA WEEK from today, October 27 through Sunday, November 5, 2017, with nearly 200 opera activities in their communities.... (more...) |
