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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 [...]
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). [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
The Figaro Project presents: A Night at the Opera
The Figaro Project presents: A Night at the Opera Join rising opera stars Annie Gill (soprano), Lydia Beasley (soprano), Adam Caughey (tenor), Jeffrey Williams (baritone), and Hui-Chuan Chen (piano) as they perform some of the world’s most beloved opera arias. Featuring “O mio babbino caro,” “Song to the Moon,” “Una furtiva lagrima,” “Dalla sua pace,” [...]
