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San Diego Opera to Finally Present West Coast Premiere of ‘The Aging Magician’

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San Diego Opera is set to present the west coast premiere of “The Aging Magician.” The premiere, which has been in the making for several years now but was canceled due to the spread of COVID-19, will finally have its day with San Diego Opera on May 13, 2022. There will be additional showcases on May 14, 2022. The opera {…}

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David Portillo, Jack Swanson & Vanessa Becerra Lead Minnesota Opera’s 2022-23 Season

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Minnesota Opera has announced its 2022–2023 Season marking the company’s 60th season. The season will feature five operas including two world premieres Performances will also be at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts and the Luminary Arts Center. Ordway Series The company will present the world premiere of “Edward Tulane” by Paola Prestini and Mark Campbell. The cast is {…}

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San Diego Opera Returns to Civic Theatre for ‘Cosi fan tutte’

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On February 12, 2022, San Diego Opera will open its mainstage season with Mozart’s “Così fan tutte.” This production, directed by Timothy Nelson and conducted by Bruce Stasyna, will mark the company’s return to the San Diego Civic Theatre, and the first time San Diego Opera has presented the work since 2005. The cast will feature 2021 Cardiff Singer of {…}

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Minnesota Opera to Present ‘Edward Tulane Choral Suite’

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On De. 13, 2021, Minnesota Opera will present “Edward Tulane Choral Suite,” a concert of highlights from their upcoming commission from composer Paola Prestini and librettist Mark Campbell. This animated, digital production was postponed from its original release date due to the pandemic, and will offer audiences a preview into the new work before the full production is presented. The {…}

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Young People’s Chorus of New York City Announces Lineup for ‘TogetherAlone’ Series

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The Young People’s Chorus of New York City (YPC) has announced the lineup for a new music series that explores the pandemic’s impact on children and young adults. The series, entitled “AloneTogether,” will take place in an immersive, mixed-media art exhibition at New York’s High Line Nine Gallery through Dec. 19, 2021. The events will feature world premieres of works {…}

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Young People’s Chorus of New York to Launch ‘AloneTogether’ Multimedia Installation

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On Nov. 18, 2021, Young People’s Chorus of New York City will launch its immersive, mixed-media installation “AloneTogether.” This new work will explore the impact of the pandemic on the hearts and minds of children and young adults, and will be held at the High Line Nine gallery in the Chelsea Art District. The installation will include newly-commissioned pieces by {…}

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Beth Morrison Projects Announces 2021-22 Season & New Logo

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Beth Morrison Projects has announced a new look to go with its 2021-22 season. First up, the new logo: As for the season, the company will present performances in New York, LA, and even internationally. Here’s the breakdown. New York First up will be the 21C Liederabend at the National Sawdust, curated by Beth Morrison and Paola Prestini. The showcases {…}

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Russell Thomas, Joyce DiDonato, J’Nai Bridges, Pene Pati, Brenda Rae Headline Top 10 Operas to Stream This Week

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Operatic masterpieces make up half of the recommendations this week. But there are several unique competitions, recitals, modern operas, and the like on offer. Let’s jump into it. (***Some of these performances may be region-blocked (only accessible to people connected to a network in a specific country). But you can gain access by using a VPN. For find out more, click here. {…}

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The National Sawdust & Beth Morrison Projects Team Up for ’21c Liederabend, op. Worldwide’

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The National Sawdust and Beth Morrison Projects are set to team up to present “21c Liederabend, op. Worldwide” which will start streaming on June 27, 2021. The showcase will feature a wealth of renowned international artists including Holland Andrews, Amyra León, Lido Pimienta, David Frazier, Darian Thomas, Paris Marcel, Paola Prestini, Royce Vavrek, Eve Gigliotti, Natalie Frank, Erin Pollock, Theodosia {…}