Jennifer Johnson News

Ambrogio Maestri Reprises His Acclaimed Portrayal Of The Title Role Of Verdi's FALSTAFF

by A.A. Cristi — February 8, 2019

Falstaff, Verdi's exuberant final opera, returns to the Met for performances February 22-March 16, 2019.

Hollywood Bowl 2019 Summer Series Features INTO THE WOODS and More

by Julie Musbach — February 5, 2019

The Los Angeles Philharmonic announces its 98th summer season at the Hollywood Bowl.

Boston Lyric Opera Announces Spring 2019 Season - THE HANDMAID'S TALE, LUCRETIA, and More!

by Stephi Wild — January 30, 2019

Boston Lyric Opera's (BLO) season of rebels and dissenters continues into Spring 2019 with tales of strong women helmed by women directors.

Greenwich Village Orchestra Performs Eastern Romance Featuring Violinist Ming-Feng Hsin In Glazunov's Violin Concerto

by A.A. Cristi — January 22, 2019

The Greenwich Village Orchestra (GVO) continues its 2018-2019 season with Eastern Romance, led by Music Director Barbara Yahr, on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 3:00pm at All Saints Church.

Metropolitan Opera Announces Cast Change For OTELLO, 12/28

by A.A. Cristi — December 27, 2018

Carl Tanner will sing the title role in the December 28 performance of VerdisOtello, replacing Stuart Skelton, who is ill.

Wake Up With BWW 12/28: PARADE Reading, Kennedy Center Honors, and More!

by Stephi Wild — December 28, 2018

Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: the star-studded cast is announced for an upcoming reading of Parade, watch the full Kennedy Center Honors, and more!

BWW Overview: A Look-Back at Opera's Many-Colored Dream Coat of Performance Highs in 2018

by Richard Sasanow — December 27, 2018

Well, it's that time of the year again--time for a look-back on what was worth making note of during the calendar year that's about to come to an end.

BWW Review: Dudamel's Baptism by Fire Turns in a Solid, Throbbing OTELLO at the Met

by Richard Sasanow — December 17, 2018

Talk about baptism by fire! That's what Gustavo Dudamel--that wunderkind of the classical conducting world--faced as he reached the podium of the Met for the first time Friday night.

Chamber Music Society Of Lincoln Center Begins Winter/Spring Season Next Month

by A.A. Cristi — December 12, 2018

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center starts its 2019 winter/spring season in Alice Tully Hall with two exciting performances.

The Metropolitan Opera Issues New Audio Release On iTunes

by A.A. Cristi — December 5, 2018

To commemorate the start of Yannick Nézet-Séguin's new position as the Jeanette Lerman Neubauer Music Director, the Met is releasing an audio compilation of performance highlights on iTunes, as well as a series

Anna Netrebko Returns In Recital Sunday 12/2

by A.A. Cristi — November 13, 2018

Musical America has called her 'a genuine superstar for the 21st century.

Gustavo Dudamel Makes His Metropolitan Opera Debut Conducting Verdi's OTELLO On December 14

by Julie Musbach — November 12, 2018

The Metropolitan Opera presents Verdi's towering Shakespearean masterpiece Otello, with performances December 14, 2018, to January 10, 2019.

Cincinnati Symphony Presents One City 2018

by Stephi Wild — November 6, 2018

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Louis Langree present this season's One City concert program November 9-10, at Music Hall.

Greenwich Village Orchestra Presents Concerti Per Tutti Featuring Lysander Piano Trio

by A.A. Cristi — October 19, 2018

The Greenwich Village Orchestra (GVO) presents Concerti Per Tutti, led by Music Director Barbara Yahr, on Sunday, December 2, 2018 at 3:00pm at All Saints Church.

BWW Review: Halloween Comes Early with Kallor's FRANKENSTEIN and Poe in Green-Wood Cemetery

by Richard Sasanow — October 14, 2018

I grew up with many versions of the Frankenstein story--some with greater nods to Mary Shelley's novel than others--spending Saturday afternoons being scared witless and loving every minute of it.

Manfred Honeck Returns To San Francisco And New York In October And November 2018

by A.A. Cristi — September 27, 2018

Conductor Manfred Honeck's 2018/2019 season begins with a busy fall schedule, featuring appearances with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) in September and October, and his returns to the San Francisco Symphony in October and the New York Philharmonic in November.