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NEMPAC To Present Rachel Portman’s ‘The Little Prince’

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The North End Music & Performing Arts Center in Boston is set to showcase a series of performances of Rachel Portman’s increasingly popular “The Little Prince.” Performances are set to take place at Faneuill Hall’s Great Hall on June 20 and 22, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. The opera will be directed by NEMPAC’s artistic director Alexandra Dietrich with Dr. Tiffany {…}

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Opera Parallèle’s 2018-19 Season To Include Philip Glass, Rachel Portman & Laura Kaminsky

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Opera Parallèle has announced its 2018-19 season featuring a world premiere, a continuing relationship with composer Philip Glass, the return of Rachel Portman, a pivotal new production, and the annual Up Close and Parallèle gala. Productions  The season opens with Philip Glass’ “In the Penal Colony” in a new production in collaboration with the Day and Nights Festival. Nicole Paiement conducts a new production by Brian Staufenbiel starring {…}

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Utah Opera 2018-19 To Feature Marjorie Owens, Andrew Stenson & Rachel Portman

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 The Utah Opera announced its 2018-19 season featuring two new productions by the company’s in-house Production Studios.  The season opens on Oct. 13, 2018, with Gounod’s “Roméo et Juliette” with tenor Joshua Dennis as Roméo and soprano Anya Matanovič, who will star as Juliette. Robert Tweten conducts the production with scenery designed by Eric Fielding and costumes by Susan Memmott Allred. Performance Dates: Oct. {…}

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Opera Parallèle’s 2017-18 Season To Feature Leonard Bernstein, Rachel Portman and Jake Heggie

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Opera Parallèle has announced its 2017-18 season. The season opens on Oct. 11 with an Up Close and Parallèle Annual Gala entitled “Make Our Garden Grow.” The gala will honor Carey Perloff, Artistic Director, American Conservatory Theater, Opera Parallèle Advisory Council Board Member, and Champion of the Arts. It will be followed by a production of Academy Award nominee Rachel Portman’s {…}

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Glimmerglass Festival Announces 2027 Season

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The Glimmerglass Festival has announced its 2027 season. The season opens with “Into the Woods” with conductor David Charles Abell and director Eric Sean Fogel. Performance Dates: July 12-22, 2027 Gioachino Rossini’s “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” will be revived with Joseph Colaneri conducting. In a statement Francesca Zambello said, “When John and I created our production of The Barber of Seville, {…}

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Resonance Works Announces 2026-27 Season

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Pittsburgh’s Resonance Works has announced its 2026-27 season. The season opens with “An Anchor in Time,” a concert featuring the Resonance Chamber Orchestra, Festival Chorus, and soloists Timothi Williams and Daniel Teadt. The concert is paired with Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring Suite. Performance Date: Sept. 27, 2026 Rachel Portman’s “The Little Prince” will star Daniel Teadt as the Pilot, with {…}

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Opera Modesto Announces 2026-27 Season

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Opera Modesto has announced its 2026-27 season, featuring a mix of operatic classics, a nationally recognized education initiative, and community programming. The season opens with Rossini’s “The Barber of Seville” at the Gallo Center for the Arts. Performance Dates: Sept. 11 & 13, 2026 Rachel Portman’s “The Little Prince” is presented as part of the company’s “Story-Into-Song Literacy” Initiative, a {…}

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Claire Lewis Receives Martha R. and Preston A. Peak Fellowship from The Dallas Opera for 2026-27

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The Dallas Opera has announced conductor Claire Lewis as the recipient of the Martha R. and Preston A. Peak Fellowship for the 2026-27 season. An alumna of the Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors (HIWC) Class of 2025, Lewis becomes the second conductor to hold the position since the fellowship was established last season. Lewis During her fellowship {…}

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The Dallas Opera to Present ‘The Little Prince’

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The Dallas Opera has announced that it will showcase the Dallas premiere of “The Little Prince.” The opera by Rachel Portman will be performed from Feb. 6 to Feb. 14, 2026 with a cast starring Everett Baumgarten, Ayden Yang, Kyle Miller, Tessa Fackelmann, Ashley Townsley, Jacob Abrahamse, Keron Jackson, Diana Newman, Christopher A. Leach, and Korin Thomas-Smith. Paolo Bressan will {…}