(Credit: Erik Bagger) Once upon a time, zarzuela had a prominent history in New York City. Through the efforts of René Buch at Repertorio Español and Silvia Brito’s efforts at Teatro Thalia in the 1980s, as welll as other performances in the late 90’s and early 2000s, zarzuela was part of the cultural life in the big city. But as {…}
The New Camerata Opera has unveiled some big news about upcoming performances during the 2019-20 season. First off, the company revealed that its Spring production of “Barnum’s Bird” will take place at Le Poisson Rouge.” However, in more immediate news, the company unveiled the full cast of its upcoming production of “El Barbero de Sevilla.” The zarzuela by Giménez and {…}
The New Camerata Opera has announced its 2019-20 season. The company will open with its traditional Black & White Gala at Open Jar Studios in Time Square. The event will feature performances from the company’s co-founders with Pianist Eric Sedgwick as music director. Performance Date: Sept. 24, 2019 The company will then showcase the zarzuela “El Barbero de Sevilla” at {…}
