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September Performance Listings!
by Erica Papillion-Posey
NORTH AMERICAN
METROPOLITAN OPERA (Metropolitan Opera House, New York, 212-362-6000; www.metopera.org )
Sept. 27 Das Rheingold (Wagner). Blythe, Bardon; Terfel, R. Croft, E. Owens; Levine, Lepage, Fillion/St.-Aubin
Sept. 28 Les Contes d’Hoffmann (Offenbach). Christy, Shkosa, Gerzmava, Lindsey; Filianoti, Abdrazakov;
Fournillier, Sher, Yeargan/Zuber
Sept. 29 Rigoletto (Verdi). Schäfer, Surguladze; Ataneli, Meli, Silvestrelli, Kocán; Arrivabeni, Schenk/G. Keller,
Z. Brown
Sept. 30 Das Rheingold [...]
August Performance Listings!
by Erica Papillion-Posey
NORTH AMERICA
ASH LAWN OPERA FESTIVAL (Charlottesville, VA, 434-293-4500; www.ashlawnopera.org )
July 16 Don Giovanni (Mozart). Also 30, Aug. 1m
July 17 Brigadoon (Loewe). Also 18m, 31, Aug. 7, 8m
ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL AND SCHOOL (Wheeler Opera House, 303-925-9042;
www.aspenmusicfestival.com)
July 15 Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini). Cast TBA; Caballé-Domenech, Berkeley & Bruce, TBA. Also 17
July 31 Le Nozze [...]
July Performance Listings!
by Erica Papillion-Posey
NORTH AMERICA
ASH LAWN OPERA FESTIVAL (Charlottesville, VA, Charlottesville, 434-293-4500;
www.ashlawnopera.org )
July 3 Don Giovanni (Mozart). Also 10, 16, 30, Aug. 1m
July 17 Brigadoon (Loewe). Also 18m, 31, Aug. 7, 8m
ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL AND SCHOOL (Wheeler Opera House,
303-925-5482; www.aspenmusicfestival.com)
July 15 Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini). Cast TBA; Caballé-Domenech, Berkeley & Bruce, TBA/TBA. Also 17
July [...]
June Performance Listings!
by Erica Papillion-Posey
NORTH AMERICA
CENTRAL CITY OPERA (Central City Opera House, 303-292-6700; www.centralcityopera.org )
June 26 Madama Butterfly (Puccini). Y. Lee, Shigematsu; Shelton, Youngblood; Halls, Malfitano, Lyne. Also 30m, July 7m, 9m, 11m, 13m, 15, 17, 24m, 27m, 30, Aug. 1m, 7m
CHELSEA OPERA (New York, 212-260-1796; www.chelseaopera.org )
June 10 Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart). Also 11, 12, [...]
May Performance Listings!
by Erica Papillion-Posey
NORTH AMERICA
METROPOLITAN OPERA (Metropolitan Opera House, New York, 212-362-6000; www.metopera.org)
May 1m Armida (Rossini). Fleming; Brownlee, Osborn, Banks; Frizza, Zimmerman, Hudson
May 1 Carmen (Bizet). Aldrich, Kovalevska; Kaufmann, Kwiecien; Altinoglu, Eyre, Howell
May 3 Der Fliegende Holländer (Wagner). Voigt; Uusitalo, Gould, König; Ono, Everding, Schavernoch/Haas
May 4 Armida (Rossini). Same as May 1m
May 5 Tosca (Puccini). Dessì; [...]
April Performance Listings!
by Erica Papillion-Posey
STATESIDE PERFORMANCE LISTINGS
METROPOLITAN OPERA (Metropolitan Opera House, New York, 212-362-6000; www.metopera.org)
Apr. 1 Die Zauberflöte (Mozart). Kleiter, Shagimuratova; Polenzani, Gunn, König; Fischer, Taymor, Tsypin/Taymor.
Apr. 2 Hamlet (Thomas). Petersen, Larmore; Keenlyside, Spence, J. Morris; Langrée, Caurier & Leiser, Fenouillat/Cavalca.
Apr. 3m Aida (Verdi). H. He, Zajick; Licitra, Guelfi, Colombara, Kocán; Armiliato, Frisell, Quaranta/Saligeri.
Apr. 3 La Traviata (Verdi). Gheorghiu; Valenti, Hampson; [...]
March Performance Listings
METROPOLITAN OPERA (Metropolitan Opera House, New York, 212-362-6000; www.metopera.org)
Mar. 1 Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini). Damrau; Vassallo, Banks, Ramey, Muraro; Benini, Sher, Yeargan/Zuber
Mar. 2 La Bohème (Puccini). Netrebko, Cabell; Beczala, Finley, Gradus; Armiliato, Zeffirelli, Zeffirelli/Hall
Mar. 3 Attila (Verdi). Urmana; Abdrazakov, Meoni, Vargas; Muti, Audi, Prada & Herzog & de Meuron
Mar. 4 Il Barbiere di Siviglia [...]
Calling all vegetarians!
by Christie Connolley
San Antonio will host the world premiere of a contemporary, three -act opera called A Brief History of Root Vegetables. Can you imagine the costumes for this one? I am having flashbacks to a fourth grade play involving a similar theme. The opera was written by David Heuser, a professor at the University [...]
New York Virtuoso Singers Concert
The Choral Music of John Corigliano and Mark Adamo
April 11, 2010 • 3 PM
St. Ignatius of Antioch Episcopal Church, NYC
Pre-concert talk with Mr. Corigliano and Mr. Adamo at 2 PM
In a unique celebration of two of America’s leading contemporary composers, The New York Virtuoso Singers present a program including all of the chamber choral [...]
Peabody Opera presents: Transformations, A Feminist Far from Grimm
by Roger Brunyate
Anne Sexton
At the height of her fame in the early seventies, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Anne Sexton toured the country with a rock band. She did not sing herself, but her poetry spoke to young people with the immediacy of pop music. It should be no surprise that one of her last projects before [...]
