George Manahan News

Portland Opera Presents Mozart's LA FINTA GIARDINIERA

by A.A. Cristi — June 12, 2019

Portland Opera is thrilled to present a new production of Mozart's heartbreaking and comedic work La Finta Giardiniera this July.

VIDEO: Portland Opera Presents THE BARBER OF SEVILLE

by A.A. Cristi — June 6, 2019

Portland Opera is thrilled to bring its production of Gioachino Rossini's The Barber of Seville to the stage this June.

Photo Flash: First Look At THE BARBER OF SEVILLE At Portland Opera

by A.A. Cristi — June 6, 2019

Portland Opera is thrilled to bring its production of Gioachino Rossini's The Barber of Seville to the stage this June.

Portland Opera Announces 2019/20 Season

by A.A. Cristi — May 13, 2019

Portland Opera is pleased to announce programming for the company's 56th season, which will open on October 25, 2019.

Portland Opera Presents Rossini's THE BARBER OF SEVILLE

by A.A. Cristi — May 9, 2019

Portland Opera is thrilled to bring its production of Gioachino Rossini's The Barber of Seville to the stage this June.

Two MSM Alumni Reunite For A Brand New EMMELINE

by Julie Musbach — April 19, 2019

Manhattan School of Music (MSM) Opera Theater's new production of Tobias Picker's Emmeline opens next week for a four-performance run at MSM's newly renovated Neidorff-Karpati Hall.

Portland Opera Presents 2019 Big Night Concert

by A.A. Cristi — April 10, 2019

Portland Opera is thrilled to present the company's annual Big Night concert on May 11, 2019 at the Keller Auditorium.

Merola Opera Program Announces 62nd Season

by A.A. Cristi — February 28, 2019

San Francisco's acclaimed Merola Opera Program, one of the most prestigious and selective opera training programs in the world, launches its 62nd season offering audiences a look at the opera stars of tomorrow.

BWW Review: CHAMPION at Opéra De Montréal

by Maggie Owen — January 30, 2019

Champion is based on a true story, focusing on the life of welterweight prizefighting champion Emile Griffith, a respected and famous boxer whose life rapidly changed after accidentally killing his opponent, Benny Paret, in the ring.

American Composers Orchestra Announces 2019 Gala Honorees

by Kaitlin Milligan — January 17, 2019

New Orchestral Piece at Carnegie Hall Honors Maya Angelou, Serena Williams, Michelle Obama and More

by Tori Hartshorn — October 4, 2018

American Composers Orchestra (ACO) will open its 2018-2019 season with a concert honoring Phenomenal Women presented by Carnegie Hall in Zankel Hall on Friday, November 2, 2018 at 7:30pm.

American Composers Orchestra Honors PHENOMENAL WOMEN at Carnegie Hall

by Kaitlin Milligan — October 4, 2018

American Composers Orchestra (ACO) will open its 2018-2019 season with a concert honoring Phenomenal Women presented by Carnegie Hall in Zankel Hall on Friday, November 2, 2018 at 7:30pm.

Encompass New Opera Theatre Presents World Premiere Of Anna Christie, With Music By Edward Thomas At Baruch Performing Arts Center

by BWW News Desk — October 4, 2018

Encompass New Opera Theatre will present the World Premiere of Anna Christie with music by Edward Thomas, set to a libretto by Joseph Masteroff, with 12 performances beginning today, October 4, 2018 at 8pm and running through Sunday, October 21, 2018, at the Baruch Performing Arts Center (at 55 Lexi

American Composers Orchestra Presents Phenomenal Women at Carnegie Hall

by Kaitlin Milligan — September 24, 2018

American Composers Orchestra (ACO) will open its 2018-2019 season with a concert titled Phenomenal Women presented by Carnegie Hall in Zankel Hall on Friday, November 2, 2018 at 7:30pm.

Carnegie Hall's 125 Commissions Project Continues Into Fourth Year

by Julie Musbach — September 21, 2018

Carnegie Hall's commitment to the music of tomorrow continues with the fourth year of its five-year project during which at least 125 new works will be commissioned from today's leading composers.

Encompass New Opera Theatre Presents World Premiere Of Anna Christie, With Music By Edward Thomas At Baruch Performing Arts Center

by Alan Henry — September 19, 2018

Encompass New Opera Theatre will present the World Premiere of Anna Christie with music by Edward Thomas, set to a libretto by Joseph Masteroff, with 12 performances beginning on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 8pm and running through Sunday, October 21, 2018, at the Baruch Performing Arts Center (at 5

American Composers Orchestra's Commission Club Supports N.Y. Premiere

by A.A. Cristi — September 12, 2018

In the 2018-2019 season, American Composers Orchestra's Commission Club will support Pulitzer Prize Winner Du Yun as she creates Where We Lost Our Shadows (co-commissioned by ACO, Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, Southbank Centre, and Cal Performances) which will receive its New York premiere on A

Encompass New Opera Theatre Announces Cast For World Premiere Of ANNA CHRISTIE

by A.A. Cristi — August 27, 2018

Encompass New Opera Theatre will present the world premiere of Anna Christie with music by Edward Thomas set to a libretto by Joseph Masteroff, beginning on Thursday, October 4, 2018 at 8pm, running through Sunday, October 21, 2018, at the Baruch Performing Arts Center (at 55 Lexington Avenue, entra

Opera San José Presents Mozart's THE ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO

by A.A. Cristi — August 14, 2018

On September 15th, Opera San Jose's 35th season opens with Mozart's comedy The Abduction from the Seraglio.

Manhattan School of Music Unveils 2018-19 Centennial Performance Season

by Stephi Wild — August 3, 2018

Renowned music conservatory Manhattan School of Music (MSM) is celebrating its Centennial during the 2018-19 season with performances and events that draw inspiration from its rich 100-year history of music-making and education.