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Lawrence Basara Kiharangwa Wins Jensen Foundation Vocal Competition

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The Fritz & Laviana Jensen Foundation awarded tenor Lawrence Basara Kiharangwa first place winner of the organization’s 23rd Annual Vocal Competition. Kiharangwa sealed first place with performances of  “Se all’impero amici Dei” from Mozart’s “Clemenza di Tito” and “Salut! Demeure chaste et pure” from Gounod’s “Faust.” The win comes with a grant of $15,000. “The money earned from this award {…}

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Kentucky Opera Announces 2022-23 Season

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The Kentucky Opera has announced its 2022-23 season featuring three mainstage operas and one chamber opera. Mainstage Opera  The season opens with the timeless classic Puccini’s “La Bohème.” Performance Dates: Sept. 23-Oct. 2, 2022 Piazolla’s “Maria de Buenos Aires” is the second mainstage production of the season. Performance Dates: Nov. 11 & 13 2022 The final opera of the season will {…}

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The Dallas Opera Moves Lone Star Vocal Competition Online in 2020

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The Dallas Opera has announced that its Biennial Lone Star Vocal Competition will move online in 2020. The competition will allow audiences to vote on their favorite singer by checking videos of each contestant and voting here. The voting period will take place between June 1-7, 2020. The winner of the competition will receive a $1,000 cast prize and will {…}