The Gloriæ Dei Cantores (Singers to the Glory of God) will present an in-person and live-streamed concert in honor of St. Michael and all angels. “Angelic Hosts” will feature a range of works by Gabrieli, Tchaikovsky, Howells, Sowerby, and Britten, celebrating Gregorian chant, romantic music, and 21st-century pieces. The concert will take place at the Church of the Transfiguration, in {…}
The Opera Next Door is set to conclude its production of Gian Carlo Menotti’s “The Old Maid and the Thief” on Saturday, Sept. 17, 2022. The production, which opened on Sept. 10, 2022 on West 21st Street in New York City, will feature Erin Reppenhagen as Miss Todd, Juliet Morris as Laetitia, Cassandra Douglas as Miss Pinkerton, and Daniel Chiu {…}
(Image Source: Official Website) The Schubert Club in St. Paul, Minnesota has announced its fall “Courtroom Concert Series.” First up is a performance featuring the Lumina Women’s Ensemble. The showcase will feature music by Linda Kachelmeier, Catherine Dalton, Jared Steven Coffin, Natalie Nowytski, Michael Maiorana, J. David Moore, and Simon M. Sperl. In sum, the program will feature three premieres {…}
Mid Wales Opera is set to present a chamber arrangement of Montsalvatge’s “El Gato Con Botas” as part of its Autumn tour. The opera, which will be sung in English and retitled “Puss in Boots” will open on Oct. 14 at Gregynog Hall in Tregynon, Newtown. That will be followed up by a total of 13 performances running through Nov. {…}
Chicago Fringe Opera has unveiled its fall 2022 season. The season kicks off with “Corsair,” the company’s contribution to the Decameron Opera Coalition’s 2022 film series “Tales from a Safe Distance.” The opera film will be screened as part of Opera Philadelphia’s Festival O22. Screening Date: Sept. 28, 2022 Next up is “La Jetée,” a collaboration with Access Contemporary Music {…}
Random Opera Company has announced that the world premiere of “Elena e Gerardo” is set to take place on Oct. 28, 2023 at the Temple Speech Room in Rugby. The 200-year-old opera by Marianna Bottini will be conducted by Thomas Payne who is an alumnus of the Royal Opera House Jette Parker Young Artists programme. He has worked with such {…}
Ecuador’s Teatro Sanchez Aguilar in collaboration with the NAPOLI Opera is set to present Verdi’s “Rigoletto.” The opera, which is set to be performed on Sept. 16 & 17, 2022, will feature an international cast from Spain, France, Colombia, Russia, and Ukraine. Ecuadorian José Miguel Salem conducts the cast which is led by Alex Rodriguez in the title role. Marc {…}
SAS Performing Arts Company and Studios is set to present Mozart’s “Le Nozze di Figaro” on Oct. 2, 2022 at Christ and St. Stephen’s Church in New York City. The cast will be headlined by Alison Saporta as Susanna and Christopher Fotis as Figaro. In the role of the Countess will be Elizabeth Moran with Ivan Conrad taking on Count {…}
Toronto’s Soundstreams has announced its 40th anniversary season filled with music, dance, and film. The season will feature over 100 artists, both local and international. “Our 40th anniversary is a time of reflection – where we came from really does matter – but first and foremost, it’s an opportunity to re-imagine possibilities in a post-pandemic world,” said Founder and Artistic {…}
Con Vivo Music is set to present the world premiere of “Chilltown Boogie” on Oct. 2, 2022 in Jersey City. The showcase, which is a site-specific opera in five vignettes, will feature site-specific performances throughout Jersey City. The first work is “The Boatman,” which will take place at the J Owen Grundy Pier – Exchange Place. In this work, “a {…}
The Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra has announced its 2022-23 season. For the purposes of this article, our focus will be solely on vocal performances. First up, the company will open with “Re:stos (Re:mains),” a concert focusing on the musical influences of Mexico. It will be headlined by vocalist Rosa Evangelina Beltran. Performance Dates: Oct. 9 & 16, 2022 Next up {…}
