Dallas Opera To Present FIRST NIGHT 2019 With Dallas Zoo

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The Dallas Opera is set to present a two-day celebration to mark the opening of the Dallas Opera’s 2019-2020 “Standing Ovation” Season: FIRST NIGHT.” FIRST SIGHT and FIRST NIGHT 2019 are the official opening events of a season-long observance of TDO’s tenth anniversary in the internationally-acclaimed Winspear Opera House, which is set to be chaired by Kim and Greg Hext. In {…}

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Zurich Opera House, Dallas Opera Make Statements On Plácido Domingo Situation

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It looks like Plácido Domingo will remain in the Zurich Opera’s production of “Nabucco” this fall. OperaWire reached out to the company’s press department about how it would respond to allegations about the singer’s sexual harassment of nine women, and the company responded that it would see how other investigations develop. “Plácido Domingo’s performance as Nabucco at the Zurich Opera {…}

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Pretty Yende, Leah Crocetto, Patricia Racette Among Major Stars Of Dallas Opera’s 2019-20 Season

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The Dallas Opera has announced its 2019-20 season and it features some of the most diverse programming of any season announcement to date. The proceedings kick off with Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.” The classic opera will feature Paolo Fanale, Andrea Carroll, Markus Werba, Olga Pudova, and Morris Robinson, among others. Emmanuel Villaume conducts the score in a production originally directed {…}

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Women Conductors To Take Center Stage At Dallas Opera This November

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The Linda and Mitch Hart Institute for Women Conductors will be featured for one night at The Dallas Opera. On Sunday, Nov. 10, 2018, The Dallas Opera will present its orchestra as led by the six women currently participating in the fourth annual residency of the Hart Institute. The women in residency are Sonia Ben-Santamaria (UK/France), Priscila Bomfim (Brazil), Sarah {…}

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Dallas Opera 2018-2019 Review: Der Fliegende Holländer

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Halloween is around the corner and the Dallas Opera has, by chance or choice, opened its season with an opera that offers equal servings of fright and delight. The second performance of the run was jaw-droppingly good, the stuff of crazy dreams and desperate nightmares. The story is relatively simple. Satan has cursed the Dutchman to wander the seas aimlessly {…}

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Dallas Opera Announces New Positions for David Lomeli & Drew Field

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David Lomeli is the new Director of Artistic Administration at the Dallas Opera. The company noted in a press release on Friday, July 13, 2018 that it had also made Drew Field its Director of Productions and Technical Operations. Lomeli was working with the company as its Casting Manager and Manager of the Hart Institute for Women Conductors while Field {…}

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Craig Verm To Replace Mariusz Kwiecien In ‘Don Giovanni’ At Dallas Opera

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American baritone Craig Verm will take over the run of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” at the Dallas Opera. The company announced that Verm will sing the title role in the final three performances, replacing the originally scheduled Mariusz Kwiecien who was forced to cancel due to illness. Originally scheduled to sing the role of Masetto, Verm will be replaced by bass-baritone {…}

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Top 5 Operas to See This Weekend – North America (4/13-15): Canadian Opera Company, Opera Omaha, Dallas Opera Lead Weekend

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As expected, the opera companies are coming back in full force as the spring season sets in. This week we go around the continent with a mix of different operas, including classic works and modern operas. The Nightingale – Canadian Opera Company The Igor Stravinsky opera gets its first set of performances on Friday and Saturday. The production will be {…}

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Dallas Opera Announces New General Director & Manager

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Ian Derrer is the new General Director and Manager of the Dallas Opera. The announcement was made on Thursday, April 5, 2018, ending a challenging period for the company without an official figurehead. He will officially be known as The Kern Wildenthal General Director. Derrer was the former Artistic Administrator with the company and was recently the Artistic Director at Kentucky {…}

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Dallas Opera To Present FIRST NIGHT 2019 With Dallas Zoo

Zurich Opera House, Dallas Opera Make Statements On Plácido Domingo Situation

Pretty Yende, Leah Crocetto, Patricia Racette Among Major Stars Of Dallas Opera’s 2019-20 Season

Women Conductors To Take Center Stage At Dallas Opera This November

Dallas Opera 2018-2019 Review: Der Fliegende Holländer

Dallas Opera Announces New Positions for David Lomeli & Drew Field

Craig Verm To Replace Mariusz Kwiecien In ‘Don Giovanni’ At Dallas Opera

Top 5 Operas to See This Weekend – North America (4/13-15): Canadian Opera Company, Opera Omaha, Dallas Opera Lead Weekend

Dallas Opera Announces New General Director & Manager