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Véronique Filloux & Titus Muzi III Star in Livermore Valley Opera’s 2024-25 Season

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(Photo credit: Artist website) The Livermore Valley Opera has announced its 2024-25 season lineup. Donizetti’s “The Daughter of the Regiment” stars Véronique Filloux, Lisa Chaves, Chris Mosz, and Eugene Brancoveanu. Marc Jacobs directs. Performance Dates: September 28 – Oct. 6, 2024 Titus Muzi III takes on the title role in Mozart’s “Don Giovanni.” Murrella Parton, David Walton, Cara Gabrielson, and Kirk {…}
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Des Moines Metro Opera Announces 2026 Apprentice Artists

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Des Moines Metro Opera has announced the 40 singers selected for the 2026 Frank R. Brownell III Apprentice Artist Program. The 2026 soprano roster includes Caitlin Aloia, Phoebe Chee, Emily Finke, Eliza Lucyna, Daniela Machado, Milan McCray, Zoë Meier-Juhlin, Sarah Rosales, Margaret Macaira Shannon, Adriana Stepien, Sara Stevens, and Gabriela Stoloff-Báez. Mezzo-sopranos selected for the program are Emily Amesquita, Christine {…}
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Livermore Valley Opera Unveils 2025-26 Season Slate

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Livermore Valley Opera has announced its 2025-26 season. First up is “Behind the Scenes with Erie Mills.” Performance Date: Sept. 19, 2025 Then comes an opening night dinner. Performance Date: Sept. 27, 2025 The company’s fall opera will be “La Traviata.” Performance Date: Sept. 27 – Oct. 5, 2025 Then comes “An Evening with the Phantom” to close out 2025. Performance Date: Dec. 5, {…}
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Erin Wagner Wins Top Prize at Gerda Lissner Foundation’s 2024 Lieder / Song Vocal Competition

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The Gerda Lissner Foundation has announced that mezzo-soprano Erin Wagner is the first prize winner of the 2024 Lieder / Song Vocal Competition. “I am so immensely grateful and honored to have been awarded First Prize in this year’s Gerda Lissner Foundation Lieder Competition,” said Wagner, a winner of the 2021 Naumburg Foundation Vocal Award, per an official press release. {…}
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Opera Theatre Saint Louis 2024 Review: La Bohème

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(Photo credit: Eric Woolsey) No matter the repertory selected, Opera Theatre Saint Louis’s (OTSL) 2024 season would have faced a significant challenge: following their memorable 2023 season and its refreshing inclusion of many singers of color. Surrounding a forgettable “Cosí Fan Tutte,” three productions made maximal artistic impact, including a fine “Tosca” starring Katie Van Kooten and Hunter Enoch as {…}
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Gerda Lissner Foundation Unveils 2023 Lieder / Song Competition Winners

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The Gerda Lissner Foundation has announced the winners of its 2023 Lieder / Song Vocal Competition. The first prize went to mezzo-soprano Maire Therese Carmack, who takes home $7,000. In second place was soprano Gemma Nha; she will receive a $5,000 cash prize. Mezzo-soprano Anna Kelly rounded out the top three and will get a $3,000 cash prize. Other grant {…}
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Academy of Vocal Arts Announces Holiday 2022 Slate

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The Academy of Vocal Arts has announced its holiday lineup. First up will be “Christmas in Spain” with soprano Cristina Nassif, a 2003 alumna. She will showcase “villancicos” from Spain by such composers as Nin, Toldrá, Rodrigo, and more. She will be accompanied by Emily Kosasih. Performance Dates: Dec. 10, 2022 That is followed up by the fall recital that {…}
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Academy of Vocal Arts Unveils 2022-23 Season

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The Academy of Vocal Arts has announced its 2022-23 season. “If there’s anything we learned after the return of live performances, is that audiences are hungry for opera,” said Scott Guzielek, Vice President and General Manager, in an official press statement. “We are proud to continue offer high-level operatic performances, all while training operas future stars. It’s an exciting time {…}
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Academy of Vocal Arts Announces 2022 ‘Jubilate!’ Concert

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The Academy of Vocal Arts has announced its annual “Jubilate! A Concert of Sacred Music,” which will take place on March 19 and 20, 2022. The performance will feature sacred music by Händel, Mozart, Rossini, and Puccini as performed by the Academy of Vocal Arts’ Resident Artists under Master Vocal Coach David Antony Lofton; Lofton will lead the AVA Opera {…}

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