With the New York Opera Fest 2018 officially underway, OperaWire will be showcasing small previews for each major participant at the festival, as we did during last year’s event. However, we are doing things a bit differently this year and giving the floor directly to each company to speak to you, the reader, directly. Enjoy! David Hertzberg is one of {…}
With the New York Opera Fest 2018 officially underway, OperaWire will be showcasing small previews for each major participant at the festival, as we did during last year’s event. However, we are doing things a bit differently this year and giving the floor directly to each company to speak to you, the reader, directly. Enjoy! If you are looking for {…}
With the New York Opera Fest 2018 officially underway, OperaWire will be showcasing small previews for each major participant at the festival, as we did during last year’s event. However, we are doing things a bit differently this year and giving the floor directly to each company to speak to you, the reader, directly. Enjoy! Raise your hands if you {…}
The American Society is set to present the U.S. Premiere of Daniel D’Adamo’s first opera, “Kamchatka.” The opera, in collaboration with the Centro de Experimentación del Teatro Colón, is set to be performed at Dixon Place. Based on the eponymous novel by Marcelo Figueras, “Kamchatka,” Figueras prepared the adaptation of his text and entrusted it to the France-based Argentine composer Daniel {…}
With the New York Opera Fest 2018 officially underway, OperaWire will be showcasing small previews for each major participant at the festival, as we did during last year’s event. However, we are doing things a bit differently this year and giving the floor directly to each company to speak to you, the reader, directly. Enjoy! Want to see a puppet {…}
With the New York Opera Fest 2018 officially underway, OperaWire will be showcasing small previews for each major participant at the festival, as we did during last year’s event. However, we are doing things a bit differently this year and giving the floor directly to each company to speak to you, the reader, directly. Enjoy! One of the most hotly {…}
On June 2, 2018, the Long Beach Opera will hold a concert to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its Artistic Director Andreas Mitisek. The concert, entitled “The Best of 20” will feature scenes from over 60 of the director’s best productions for the company. Mitisek became the company’s principal conductor in 1998 and then went on to take his current {…}
Kate Pomrenke and José Maldonado have been selected as the fellows of the Holland Community Opera Fellowship by Opera Omaha. In a press release, Opera Omaha announced that the two artists had been selected for the 2018-19 season. These two artists, alongside current first-year fellows Jessica John Brock and Chabrelle WIlliams, will be part of a season-long residency with the {…}
With the New York Opera Fest 2018 officially underway, OperaWire will be showcasing small previews for each major participant at the festival, as we did during last year’s event. However, we are doing things a bit differently this year and giving the floor directly to each company to speak to you, the reader, directly. Enjoy! Maybe you’ve had your fill {…}
With the New York Opera Fest 2018 officially underway, OperaWire will be showcasing small previews for each major participant at the festival, as we did during last year’s event. However, we are doing things a bit differently this year and giving the floor directly to each company to speak to you, the reader, directly. Enjoy! Nurturing young operatic writers is {…}
Opera Maine has just announced that it will receive a $2,500 grant from Macy’s for a new initiative, “Opera for All!” Per a press release, the grant will see the company underwrite tickets for those usually unable to attend professional opera performances. Macy’s support will give 100 tickets to nonprofit agencies throughout Maine so that they can, in turn, provide {…}