Mark Delavan, Lise Lindstrom, Nicole Heaston, J’Nai Bridges & Matthew Polenzani Lead New CD/DVD Releases

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Welcome back as we explore the latest CD and DVD releases from around the opera world. Audiences will get to hear a new Ring Cycle by a major American orchestra, a new recording from the National Symphony Orchestra and some world premieres. Der Ring des Nibelungen The Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Fabio Luisi release a live recording of {…}

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Obituary: Tenor Limmie Pulliam Dies at 50

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Limmie Pulliam has died at the age of 50. The Missouri native trained with the late renowned pedagogue Richard Miller and became a participant in the young artist programs of Cleveland Opera, Opera Delaware and Opera Memphis. He was the 2012 Artist Division Winner of the National Opera Association’s Vocal Competition and, in 2013, was a winner in the 3rd Annual Concorso Internazionale {…}

Behind the Scenes, Interviews

Q & A: Composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate on His Journey, ‘Loksi’ Shaali,’ & Future Projects

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(Photo Credit: Shevaun Williams) Few voices in contemporary opera carry the weight of history quite like Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate. A citizen of the Chickasaw Nation and one of the foremost Native American classical composers working today, Tate has spent decades building a singular artistic mission: to bring Indigenous culture, language, and storytelling to the world’s great stages. His catalog spans {…}

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Marina Viotti Joins Askonas Holt for Worldwide General Management

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Marina Viotti has joined the roster of Askonas Holt for worldwide general management. She will be managed at Askonas Holt by Dominic Domingo, Nicholas Moloney and Jessica Buchanan-Barrow. The Grammy-award-winning mezzo-soprano has performed at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Teatro Real Madrid, Gran Teatre del Liceu and Staatsoper Berlin. She became a household name after her appearance during the opening ceremony of {…}

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Yeongtaek Yang Joins Centre Stage Artist Management

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(Photo credit: Dario Acosta) Centre Stage Artist Management has announced that baritone Yeongtaek Yang has joined its roster for general management. Yang holds degrees in voice from Seoul National University and the Manhattan School of Music, and is an alumnus of the Santa Fe Opera Apprentice Artist Program and the Chautauqua Institution. Yang has received top honors in numerous major {…}

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Tamara Mumford Joins Fletcher Artist Management

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(Credit: Fay Fox) Mezzo-soprano Tamara Mumford has joined Fletcher Artist Management. Mumford is a graduate of the Metropolitan Opera’s Lindemann Young Artist Development Program and has sung at the Met in multiple productions including “Anna Bolena,” “Rigoletto,” “Ariadne auf Naxos,” “Wozzeck,” “The Magic Flute,” and Wagner’s complete Ring Cycle, which have all been included in The Met: LIVE in HD {…}

Business

Houston Symphony Names New Chief Marketing Officer

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The Houston Symphony has named Rolanda Gregory as its new Chief Marketing Officer, effective Jan. 5, 2026. In her new role, Gregory, a Texas native who previously served as Vice President of Marketing at the AT&T Performing Arts Center in Dallas, will oversee the Houston Symphony’s marketing, patron services, and communications departments, supporting approximately $13 million in annual ticket sales. {…}

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Symphony.live Acquired by Acoustic Space

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Symphony.live, the global platform dedicated to high-quality classical and orchestral streaming, announced it has been acquired and will become part of Acoustics Space. Acoustics Space is a South Korean company known for its cutting-edge expertise in acoustic engineering and premium audiovisual environments. In a statement, Martha Do, General Manager of Acoustics Space said, “Symphony.live shares our passion for music streaming, {…}

News, Season Announcement

Jennifer Rowley, Fabio Luisi & Evan LeRoy Johnson Highlight Bravo! Vail Music Festival’s 2026 Season

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The Bravo! Vail Music Festival has announced its 39th Season which will take place from June 25 to August 6, 2026. Here is a look at the vocal performances. Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” will be performed in concert, marking the first-ever opera performance by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra at Bravo! Vail. The performance features the Festival debuts of singers Jennifer Rowley, {…}

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Mark Delavan, Lise Lindstrom, Nicole Heaston, J’Nai Bridges & Matthew Polenzani Lead New CD/DVD Releases

Obituary: Tenor Limmie Pulliam Dies at 50

Q & A: Composer Jerod Impichchaachaaha’ Tate on His Journey, ‘Loksi’ Shaali,’ & Future Projects

Marina Viotti Joins Askonas Holt for Worldwide General Management

Yeongtaek Yang Joins Centre Stage Artist Management

Tamara Mumford Joins Fletcher Artist Management

Houston Symphony Names New Chief Marketing Officer

Symphony.live Acquired by Acoustic Space

Jennifer Rowley, Fabio Luisi & Evan LeRoy Johnson Highlight Bravo! Vail Music Festival’s 2026 Season