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Bradyworks to Present World Premiere of ‘MARS: Signs of Life’

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Bradyworks will present the world premiere of “MARS: Signs of Life,” a chamber opera with music by Tim Brady and libretto by Alexis Diamond, on December 3, 2026 at Centaur Theatre in Montreal. MARS: Signs of Life is the third installment in Brady’s chamber opera tetralogy “HOPE (and the dark matter of history),” following “Backstage at Carnegie Hall” (2022) and {…}

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Bradyworks & Chants libres Announce the World Premiere of ‘Information’

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Bradyworks, in co-production with Chants libres have announced the world premiere of the new bilingual chamber opera “Information.” Tim Brady and Mishka Lavigne’s “Information” is set in Montreal in October 1970 focusing on issues such as the F.L.Q October Crisis, abortion rights, and the role of journalism in society. The production features Canadian vocalists mezzo-soprano Marie-Annick Béliveau, baritone Pierre Rancourt, tenor David Menzies, {…}

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Cimarron Opera to Present Gilbert & Sullivan’s ‘Patience’

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Cimarron Opera will present Gilbert and Sullivan’s “Patience” June 26–28 at the Nancy O’Brian Center for the Performing Arts in Norman, Oklahoma. The cast is led by Christen May Meyer in the title role, with Taylor Reich as Reginald Bunthorne and Kacey Dillon Yeargain as Archibald Grosvenor. They are joined by Alix Golden, Sarah Spurlin, Annie Elliot, Karena Van Horn, {…}

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‘Beethoven’s Wrong Note’ Gets New York Run This July

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“Beethoven’s Wrong Note” will receive its New York run as part of the Midtown International Theatre Festival, with performances at the American Theatre of Actors beginning July 2. The 2024 Perry Award winner for Best Original Musical follows Ludwig van Beethoven on the morning of February 11, 1804, as he strikes a Faustian deal with librettist Emanuel Schikaneder in an {…}

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Choral Society of the Hamptons to Present ‘Grown on Long Island’

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The Choral Society of the Hamptons will present “Grown on Long Island” on June 28 at the Avram Theater at SUNY Stony Brook. Judith Clurman conducts the program, which celebrates the organization’s 80th anniversary and highlights composers and artists with Long Island roots. The evening opens with the world premiere of “I Hear America Singing,” a new work by Annie {…}

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Ensemble Exposé & Roger Redgate to Launch ‘Finnegans Wake: Here Comes Everybody’ Project This September

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Ensemble Exposé and Roger Redgate will present the world premiere of “Finnegans Wake: Here Comes Everybody” at the London Irish Centre on Sept. 5, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. The concert is the first installment of a project created by composer and author Alastair White, conceived to run through 2039, the centenary of Joyce’s book. This opening work is described as {…}

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Chants Libres to Present Oper’Actuel – Works in Progress 2022 – 7th Edition

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Chants Libes will present Oper’Actuel – Works in Progress 2022 – 7th edition, comprising five operas in progress on Aug. 27-28, 2022 at Conservatoire de Musique de Montréal’s Théâtre Rouge. The 7th edition will be co-produced by Chants Libres and Ensemble Paramirabo. The five selected operas, their composers and librettists, are “L’écoute du perdu” by Keiko Devaux and staged by {…}