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Nancy Fabiola Herrera, María José Siri & Airam Hernández Lead Ópera de Tenerife’s 2021-22 Season

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Spain’s Ópera de Tenerife has announced its 2021-22 season featuring six operas. Miguel Ortega’s “La casa de Bernarda Alba” will be produced for the first time in Tenerife with Ortega conducting. Nancy Fabiola Herrera stars in the title role with Carmen Acosta, Beatriz Lanza, Marina Rodríguez-Cusí, Belén Elvira, Melody Louledjian, Luis Cansino, Carmen Mateo, and Marga Arnau. Silvia Paoli will {…}

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Dell’Arte Opera Ensemble to Present ‘Beloveds – Amados’

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Dell’Arte Opera Ensemble has announced the latest concert in its Garden Recital series. “Beloveds – Amados,” which will take place on July 10 at 11 a.m. at the Fort Tryon Park in New York City, will star Luisamaria Hernandez and Geddy Warner. The two singers will be accompanied by pianist and Dell’Arte Opera Ensemble Music Director Chris Fecteau. Hernandez will {…}

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Ana María Martinez, Ramón Vargas Headline Opera America’s ‘Celebration of Daniel Catán’

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Opera America will present “A Celebration of Daniel Catán” on April 30, 2021. The stream will feature a one-hour and 15-minute concert with performances by such artists as Ana María Martinez, Cecilia Violetta López, Richard Troxell, and Ramón Vargas. There will also be appearances by artists from the Ópera de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. The event will also feature {…}

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Florida Grand Opera Cancels Mainstage 2020-21 Season Productions

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The Florida Grand Opera has announced that the 2020-21 main stage season in Miami and Fort Lauderdale “will not move forward.” The company announced that instead, it will move forward with its Songfest online recital series and its concert series featuring young artists. Concerts are scheduled to be performed through December with more to be announced for the spring portion {…}

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Lyric Opera of Chicago Cancels 2020-21 Season, Previews 2021-22

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The Lyric Opera of Chicago has officially canceled its 2020-21 season due to ongoing concerns over COVID-19. Among the works canceled are a production of “Blue,” “Samson et Dalila,” “L’Elisir d’Amore,” “Le Nozze di Figaro,” and “The Rake’s Progress.” “Having to cancel the remainder of our season is devastating but unavoidable, in order to keep our guests, artists, and company {…}

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Nicole Car, Catalina Cuervo, Sondra Radvanovsky Headline Top 5 Operas to See This Weekend – North America

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It’s Valentine’s Day weekend and there is arguably no art form that captures the essence of love moreso than opera. With that in mind, we looked around and picked operas that probably won’t cater to ideal feelings of love, but are powerful in their own rights and would probably make for unbelievable nights at the opera. Frida – Anchorage Opera, {…}

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Q & A: General Director Christopher Hahn On The 2019-20 Pittsburgh Opera Season

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The Pittsburgh Opera announced its 2019-20 season this past week revealing a diverse repertoire that includes Baroque, Classical, Contemporary, Bel Canto and French works. The season will also include some of today’s rising stars and established singers in the industry. OperaWire had a chance to speak with the company’s General Director Christopher Hahn on the upcoming season and the process {…}

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San Diego Opera To Present Its Third ‘Out At The Opera’

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San Diego Opera has partnered with SD Pride, Out at the Fair, and #NowTrending App for “Out at the Opera.” The event will take place on Friday, April 5, 2019 and will complement a performance of Bizet’s beloved opera, “Carmen.” The event will start at 6 p.m. with a private mix-and-mingle hosted reception featuring hors d’oeuvres, wine, and beer. Guests {…}