The Florida Grand Opera has announced its Studio Artists for the 2022-23 season. This season’s artists include mezzo Erin Alford, tenor Charles Calotta, bass-baritone Phillip Lopez, tenor Joseph McBrayer, soprano Page Michels, and soprano Ashley Shalna. The artists will spend the full season performing principal and comprimario roles alongside FGO’s roster of acclaimed directors, conductors, and musicians. They will also {…}
Resonance Works has announced its 10th season featuring premieres. The Pittsburgh season opens with the premiere of Jorge Sosa and Cerise Lim Jacobs’ contemporary opera, “I Am a Dreamer Who No Longer Dreams.” Resonance Works alum mezzo-soprano Maria Dominique Lopez and soprano Helen Zhibing Huang will star. The Resonance Works production will be directed by Estefanía Fadul. Performance Dates: Oct. {…}
Ars Lyrica Houston has announced its 2022-23 season. It all kicks off with “Hail, Bright Cecilia!” The concert will feature music by Purcell and Händel as performed by Alexandra Gorman, Julia Fox, Jay Carter, Cecilia Duarte, Stephen Ash, Thomas O’Neill, Kirby Traylor, and Christopher Besch. Performance Date: Sept. 23, 2022 The Red Priest of Venice will focus on music by {…}
Sarasota Opera has announced its 2022-23 season. The season kicks off with a production of Cimarosa’s “Il Matrimonio Segreto,” in its company debut. Victor DeRenzi will conduct a cast starring Hanna Brammer, Brenna Markey, Lisa Chavez, Levi Hamlin, Stefano de Peppo, and Filippo Fontana. Stephanie Sundine directs. Performance Date: Oct. 28 – Nov. 12, 2022 The Sarasota Youth Opera will {…}
The Mozartists have announced their 2022-23 season, the 25th in the company’s history. “I am hugely looking forward to our 25th Anniversary Season. Each concert includes beautiful music that will be new and unfamiliar to over 95 percent of even the most avid audiences, as well as more well-known masterpieces that have the ability to elevate us and stay in our {…}
The Oxford Lieder Festival has announced its 21st season. The season opens with “Culture, Counterculture, and Conviviality,” a two-part event that features a look at the salon culture, followed by a more specific look at that music world through Pauline Viardot’s own involvement. The event features speaker Natasha Loges and such artists as Charlotte Bowden, Alexandria Moon, Zahid Siddiqui, Johnathan {…}
The Cincinnati Song Initiative has announced its 2022-23 season. The season opens with “To the Distant Beloved,” which will feature songs in Italian, German, and English by such composers as Tosti, Albéniz, Beethoven, Ryan, Florence Price, Charles Brown, H. Leslie Adams, and Undine Smith Moore. Performers include Tyler Duncan, Samuel Martin, Erika Switzer, and Chabrelle Williams. Performance Date: Sept. 24, {…}
The Estonian National Opera has announced its 2022-23 season featuring an array of productions and international stars. The season opens with the X Old Tallinn Gala conducted by Arvo Volmer and starring Olga Mykytenko, Ain Anger, and Raimonds Bramanis. Performance Date: August 27, 2022 Gounod’s “Roméo et Juliette” is set to star Perrine Madeouf and Nico Darmanin in the September performances. Performance Dates: Sept. {…}
The Teatro Principal in Las Palma de Mallorca, Spain has announced its 2022-23 Season. The season will open with Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo” in a production by Yves Lenoir. Federico Sardelli conducts soloists Irene Mas, Anna Bonitatibus, Joan Martín-Royo, and Albert Miguélez Rouco. Performance Dates: Oct. 21 & 23, 2022 Tomeu Bibiloni, Manuel Fuentes, and Jorge Tello star in Puccini’s “La Boheme“ with Andrea Cigni {…}
Spain’s Orquesta Sinfónica del Principado de Asturias has announced its 2022-23 season. The season will include collaborations with such artists as violinist Roman Simović, the Quiroga Quartet, Fleur Barron, pianist Javier Perianes, violist Sara Ferrández, Pablo Ferrandez, and composer Francisco Coll. Nuno Coelho conducts Verdi’s Requiem with soloists Adriana González, Silvia Tró, and Matthew Rose. Performance Dates: March 30 & 31, {…}
The Anchorage Opera in Alaska has announced its 2022-23 season. The season will celebrate its 60th anniversary and will see three productions. Kate Bass, Curt Olds, Andy Papas, Christabel Sosa, Cady Lynn O’Brien, Charlie Tingen, Jenni Bank, Kyle Gantz, Kathryn Strock, and Phil Cheasebro star in “The Pirates of Penzance.” Brian DeMaris conducts the production by Allison Grant. Performance Dates: {…}