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Brian Cheney, Jennifer Zetlan to Appear in ‘Remembering RGB’

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Live with Carnegie Hall is set to celebrate late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in performance live on Nov. 19, 2020. The performance, entitled “Remember RBG,” is set to start at 7:30 p.m. and will be streamed live on Live with Carnegie Hall, Facebook, or YouTube for free. Audiences will see duet “We Are Different, We are One” from {…}

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Jennifer Zetlan, Ronald Samm, Paloma Friedhoff Bello Headlines Week 4 of Princeton Festival’s ‘Virtually Yours’ Festival

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The Princeton Festival has updated the scheduling for its “Virtually Yours” streaming service adding in several concerts and opera performances to the mix. The company will present a production of Rachmonioff’s “Francesca da Rimini” from 2012. There will also be a performance of “A Million Dreams” by sopranos Sylvia McNair and Paloma Friedhoff Bello. Streaming Date: June 23, 2020 Soprano {…}

IndieOpera

Jennifer Zetlan & Mario Diaz-Moresco Headline On Site Opera’s Revolutionary Telephone Opera

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(Image Source: Mario Diaz-Moresco Official Website / Jennifer Zetlan Official Website) When COVID-19 shutdown public gatherings, On Site Opera’s main purpose, which is to assemble productions in unique theatrical spaces, was suppressed. But the company, renowned for making a New York City park or a Wax Museum into an opera theater, would not be deterred and rethought the concept of {…}

IndieOpera

Jennifer Zetlan to Headline ‘Ellen West’ At Prototype Festival 2020

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Jennifer Zetlan is set to take on the title role in the New York City premiere of Ricky Ian Gordon and Frank Bidart’s “Ellen West” at the Prototype Festival on Jan. 14-19, 2020. Zetlan interpreted the role in the world premiere of the opera during the summer of 2019 at Saratoga Springs. “Ellen West is the pseudonym of a real {…}

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Susanna Phillips, Takaoki Onishi & Jennifer Zetlan Headline Oratorio Society of New York’s 2019-20 Season

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The Oratorio Society of New York has revealed details of its upcoming 147th season, which will include two world premieres. The season will kick off with “Rachmaninoff and Duruflé” at Cathedral of St. John the Divine. The program will include excerpts from Rachmaninoff’s Vespers, an “a cappella work of remarkable spirituality,” along with Duruflé’s Requiem. Featured vocalists will include contralto Kirsten {…}

Interviews, Stage Spotlight

Q & A: Soprano Jennifer Zetlan On the Singing the Title Role in Ricky Ian Gordon’s ‘Ellen West’

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(Photo: Arielle  Doneson) Soprano Jennifer Zetlan is a singer known for her enthusiasm for contemporary opera. She has been featured in at least nine premieres of American operas, and created roles in two world premieres, the Messenger in Matthew Aucoin’s “Crossing,” and Fanny in Ricky Ian Gordon’s “Morning Star.” Alongside Zetlan’s passion for new opera, her vocal agility enables her {…}

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Jennifer Zetlan To Release Her First Solo Album With Ricky Ian Gordon

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On October 26, 2018, Bright Shiny Things will release “Your Clear Eye,” a new recording of songs by the multi-award-winning composer Ricky Ian Gordon performed by the soprano Jennifer Zetlan in her solo album debut. The new recording will see Zetlan accompanied by the composer and will feature the world premiere recordings of Antarctica (Harper’s Act three Monologue) and Night Flight {…}

Interviews, Stage Spotlight

Q&A: Soprano Jennifer Zetlan on Unearthing Secrets in John Musto’s ‘Rhoda and the Fossil Hunt’

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On September 23, 2017, On Site Opera will present the World Premiere of John Musto’s “Rhoda and the Fossil Hunt” at the American Museum of Natural History. Known for staging performances in unusual venues that serve to bring out the best of both the opera and environment, On Site Opera hopes to bring life and sound to the Hall of {…}

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Experiments in Opera Announces its Spring 2024 Season

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Experiments in Opera is set to give four programs during its spring 2024 season. Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo takes on the title role in the workshop performance of “Nikola Tesla as summoned by the Honorable Spirits of the Grand Gotham Hotel.” Jennifer Zetlan sings the role of Katharine Johnson, with Amanda Lynn Bottoms as Sissieretta Jones/Djuka Tesla, Timothy Stoddard as {…}