Chicago Opera Theater (COT) is set to present the Chicago premiere of “Der Silbersee: Ein Wintermärchen” by Kurt Weill and text by Georg Kaiser. Directed by COT General Director Lawrence Edelson and conducted by James Lowe in his COT debut, the new production will be performed March 4, 7 & 8 at the Studebaker Theater. The work is presented in {…}
New York Festival of Song, led by Artistic Director Steven Blier, is set to open its mainstage season with “My Brother’s Keeper” on Nov. 19, 2024 at Merkin Hall at Kaufman Music Center. Conceived by baritone Justin Austin, the program tells a story of brotherly love, caretaking, and community among Black men in America through art song, soul, gospel, and {…}
The Los Angeles Opera has announced its schedule of streaming options for the week starting on August 21, 2020. First up will be “Shakespeare Sings” featuring soprano Katherine Powers as she talks to Shakespeare scholar Lorenzo González about Elizabethan history and performs two pieces from Verdi’s “Falstaff.” Streaming Date: Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020 at 2 p.m. PDT Next up will {…}
