142 search results for…

News

Odyssey Opera to Open 2026-27 Season with The Second New England School

https://operawire.com/odyssey-opera-to-open-2026-27-season-with-the-second-new-england-school/

On Oct. 10, 2026, the Odyssey Opera and Gil Rose will open the company’s 2026-27 season with a glimpse into the Second New England School. The concert will be held at New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall and will include three rarely heard works written at the turn of the 20th Century: “Lamia (1908),” a lush orchestral tone poem by Edward MacDowell; {…}

News, Season Announcement

Odyssey Opera Announces 2026-27 Season

https://operawire.com/odyssey-opera-announces-2026-27-season/

Odyssey Opera has announced its 2026-27 season. The season will open with a rare glimpse into the Second New England School. The program will include three rarely heard works written at the turn of the 20th Century: Lamia (1908), a lush orchestral tone poem by Edward MacDowell; “Jephthah’s Daughter (1903),” a dramatic concert aria by Amy Beach featuring acclaimed soprano {…}

News

Boston Modern Orchestra Project & Odyssey Opera to Present Three Monodramas

https://operawire.com/boston-modern-orchestra-project-and-odyssey-opera-to-present-three-monodramas/

The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) and Odyssey Opera are set to present “MONO E MONO (E MONO),” a dynamic concert of monodramas scored by influential American composers. The performance will take place on Feb. 21, 2026, at NEC’s Jordan Hall, featuring the acclaimed BMOP and Odyssey Opera, as well as solo performances by sopranos Julia Mintzer and Sarah Coburn and baritone {…}

News, Season Announcement

Boston Modern Orchestra Project & Odyssey Opera Announce 2026 Winter-Spring Highlights

https://operawire.com/boston-modern-orchestra-project-odyssey-opera-announce-2026-winter-spring-highlights/

(Photo credit: Steven Pisano) Boston Modern Orchestra Project and Odyssey Opera announces highlights for the upcoming winter-spring season. First up is the monodramas “Medusa” by Bolcom, Perera’s “The White Whale,” and “Flower and Hawk” by Floyd. performed by sopranos Julia Mintzer and Sarah Coburn and baritone Michael Chioldi. Gil Rose conducts. Performance Date: February 21, 2026 Gian Carlo Menotti’s “The {…}

IndieOpera

‘Frederick Douglass’ to Be Presented by Odyssey Opera & Boston Modern Orchestra Project

https://operawire.com/frederick-douglass-to-be-presented-by-odyssey-opera-boston-modern-orchestra-project/

The Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP), in partnership with Odyssey Opera, will present the New England premiere of “Frederick Douglass” at New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall. The performance will be held on June 20, 2025 and will feature Black composer Ulysses Kay and librettist Donald Dorr’s opera, which centers on a fictionalized account of the final year of the renowned {…}

News

Odyssey Opera to Present ‘Lysistrata’

https://operawire.com/odyssey-opera-to-present-lysistrata/

The Odyssey Opera is set to present Mark Adamo’s “Lysistrata” in partnership with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project. The presentation on Feb. 15 will be the Boston premiere at New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall. The opera is Mark Adamo’s early-21st century hilarious take on the ancient satire written over 2000 years ago by Greek playwright Aristophanes. Gil Rose leads an international {…}

News

Odyssey Opera & Boston Modern Orchestra Project Team Up for Gershwin Double Bill

https://operawire.com/odyssey-opera-boston-modern-orchestra-project-team-up-for-gershwin-double-bill/

Odyssey Opera and Boston Modern Orchestra Project will present a double bill of “Of Thee I Sing” and “Let ‘Em Eat Cake” on Oct. 12, 2024. The two works by George and Ira Gershwin, will take the stage at New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall and feature Heather Buck, Aaron Engebreth, Abigail Paschke, Neal Ferreira, and Steven Goldstein. Gil Rose conducts {…}

IndieOpera

‘The Voyage of Edgar Allan Poe’ to Be Performed by Odyssey Opera

https://operawire.com/the-voyage-of-edgar-allan-poe-to-be-performed-by-odyssey-opera/

Odyssey Opera, in partnership with the Boston Modern Orchestra Project, is set to present the New England premiere of Dominick Argento’s opera “The Voyage of Edgar Allan Poe.” The work will be presented on April 5, 2024 in Boston and will showcase conductor Gil Rose leading a cast that includes tenor Peter Tantsits playing the lead role of Poe. The {…}

News

Odyssey Opera & Boston Modern Orchestra Project to Present East Coast Premiere of ‘Awakenings’

https://operawire.com/odyssey-opera-boston-modern-orchestra-project-to-present-east-coast-premiere-of-awakenings/

Odyssey Opera and the Boston Modern Orchestra Project (BMOP) will present the East Coast premiere of Tobias Picker and Aryeh Lev Stollman’s “Awakenings” on Saturday, February 25, 2023, at 7:30 p.m, at Boston’s Huntington Theatre. “Awakenings” is the  Theatre’s first opera since it reopened. Jarrett Porter plays Dr. Oliver Sacks, with Joyce El-Khoury, and Adrienne Danrich in the ensemble. As part of {…}