(Photo credit: Frances Marshall) Tenor Gavan Ring will star in and produce Cork Opera House’s upcoming production of “La bohème” at the Cahersiveen Music and Arts Festival.” On August 4, at the Daniel O’Connell Memorial Church in Cahersiveen, Co. Kerry audiences will enjoy Puccini’s masterpiece starring soprano Rachel Croash as Mimì and Ring as Rodolfo. Emma Nash sings Musetta, with Brendan {…}
The Cork Opera House puts on Bizet’s “La tragédie de Carmen” on Feb. 14 for one night only. In the title role is mezzo-soprano Niamh O’Sullivan. She is joined by tenor Dean Power as Don José, bass-baritone Rory Dunne as Escamillo, and soprano Kelli-Ann Masterson as Micaëla. The performers will be accompanied on the evening by an ensemble of 15 {…}
Ireland’s Cork Opera House is set to present “Morrígan” by composer/conductor John O’Brien and librettist Éadaoin O`Donoghue on July 28, 2022. The opera centers on the story of Deirdre and the Sons of Usna, as well as a king corrupted by lust and revenge and ultimately destroys his own kingdom as a result. The performance will star Kim Sheean, MajellaCullagh, {…}