(Credit: Katy Anderson) Houston Grand Opera has announced a new partnership with the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO), uniting the newly launched Houston Grand Opera label with pioneering label LSO Live. The partnership, which marks LSO Live’s first-ever collaboration with a U.S. opera company, represents an opportunity for HGO to share American operatic works with a broad international audience. In a {…}

Houston Grand Opera has announced its 2025-26 Sarah and Ernest Butler Houston Grand Opera Studio Artists. Among the first-year artists are tenor Luka Tsevelidze, who secured second place at HGO’s 2025 Eleanor McCollum Competition Concert of Arias, and baritone Geonho Lee, who claimed both first place and the Audience Choice award. Pianist and coach Tzu Kuang Tan also joins the {…}

And then there were seven. Houston Grand Opera has revealed the finalists for its Concert of Arias 2025 for the 37th iteration of the Annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers. The finalists include: Lauren Carroll, soprano  Daria Lupu, soprano  Alexis Seminario, soprano  Meg Brilleslyper, mezzo-soprano  Luke Norvell, tenor  Luka Tsevelidze, tenor  Geonho Lee, baritone The finalists will perform for a {…}