32 search results for…

News

AVA to Present Spring Recital of Forgotten Opera Excerpts by Massenet

https://operawire.com/ava-to-present-spring-recital-of-forgotten-opera-excerpts-by-massenet/

AVA will showcase a unique recital entitled “Forgotten Opera Excerpts by Jules Massenet” on May 3 and 5, 2020 at the Helen Corning Warden Theater. Pianist and Music Director Audrey Saint-Gil will lead the evening with resident artists performing select duets and arias. The performers include Aubry Ballarò, Claire de Monteil, Yihan Duan, Emily Margevich, Renée Richardson, Alice Chung, Chelsea Laggan, {…}

News

AVA Announces New Resident Artists

https://operawire.com/ava-announces-new-resident-artists/

AVA has announced six new Resident Artists to the opera academy. The incoming class of Resident Artists includes soprano Emily Margevich, bass Cody Müller, tenor Zachary Rioux, tenor Sahel Salam, mezzo-soprano Anne Marie Stanley, and bass Griffen Hogan Tracy. The six residents come from Philadelphia, Colorado, Chicago, Princeton, and New Brunswick, Canada. Margevich comes from the DePaul University School of Music {…}

News

Deborah Voigt, Simon Keenlyside, Gustavo Dudamel Lead Music Academy of the West’s 71st Season

https://operawire.com/deborah-voigt-simon-keenlyside-gustavo-dudamel-lead-music-academy-of-the-wests-71st-season/

The Music Academy of the West has announced its 71st season which is set for June 11, 2018. The festival will run through August 11, 2018, and will star some of the greatest artists in the world of opera and classical music. As has been the case for these season announcements, the focus will be solely on opera and vocal {…}

DVD and CD Releases, News

Jonas Kaufmann, Marina Rebeka, Lisette Oropesa, Ludovic Tézier Lead New CD/DVD Releases

https://operawire.com/jonas-kaufmann-marina-rebeka-lisette-oropesa-ludovic-tezier-lead-new-cd-dvd-releases/

This week’s audiences will get to hear new releases from four of the greatest artists in the world as well as rarely performed work and world premieres. Insieme  Sony Classical releases  Jonas Kaufmann and Ludovic Tézier’s new album “Insieme.” The two are joined by Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia under Antonio Pappano and present duets they’ve sung together on {…}