Maine’s Hogfish has unveiled its 2023 program slate. The company will showcase “Harmonies of diversity” which includes new works by women of color, members of the LGBTQ+ community, and French-Canadians. The showcase will star such artists as Matthew Anchel, Aj Paramo, Performance Dates: July 7, 2023 “Latinx Perspectives” will feature Rachel Hurtado Dunbar, Amelia Rose Estrada, Gabriel Hernandez, and Cynthia {…}
Elysium Between Two Continents will present a preview concert on Nov. 3 entitled “Exile: Celebrating 100 Years of the International Society for New Music.” The concert will take place at Austrian Cultural Forum NYC and aims to prepare audiences for the upcoming festival set to take place in April in collaboration with The Leo Baeck Institute New York, the American {…}
On October 16, 2021, Teatro Grattacielo presented a concert of highlights from Alberto Franchetti’s opera “Cristoforo Colombo.” Originally commissioned by the city of Genoa, Columbus’ birthplace, it premiered in 1892 to mark the 400th anniversary of his voyage to America. Well-received by Italian audiences, this opera is one that is seldom performed in American theaters. Saturday’s concert marked the first {…}
Talents of the World has announced the lineup for its 3rd International Music Festival. Normally held at Carnegie Hall, this year’s festival will instead be presented virtually, and will feature a number of renowned and emerging artists. The festival will open on December 12 with “Classical Christmas with the Stars,” a program of arias, duets, and ensemble numbers that celebrate {…}
On December 22, 2019, Talents of the World returned to Carnegie Hall for their second annual Christmas Ball. Featuring a program of opera, musical theatre, traditional songs, and holiday favorites, Sunday’s concert saw the company and guest artists delight the audience through irresistible renditions of beloved works. Drinking Songs & More Opening the concert was company president and baritone David {…}
Saturday, December 7, 2019, saw the finals concert of Premiere Opera Foundation and NYIOP’s International Vocal Competition. The 20 finalists gathered in the resonant First Christian Science Church to share their artistic gifts before a live audience and a panel of distinguished judges, including Paul Hopper of the Metropolitan Opera, Gerald Martin Moore of the Glyndebourne Festival, Pamela Walsh of {…}
On December 5, 2019, Talents of the World held the grand finals for their third International Voice Competition. Sixteen finalists from across the competition’s regions came together before a panel of judges, comprised of Talents of the World’s directors as well as prominent artistic managers. The opening remarks were delivered by company artistic director Olga Lisovskaya, dedicating this competition to {…}