Opera Orlando has announced its annual Summer Concert Series which is set to take place this August. “We have a really exciting line-up of singers for our annual series, and I think our audiences and fans will be blown away by their talent, their personal stories, and the chance to experience live music in this intimate setting,” artistic director Grant {…}
The International Summer Opera Festival of Morelia has announced its Faculty of Guest Artists, which includes such internationally renowned stars as Kristine Opolais, Ailyn Perez, Kristen Chambers, Jorge Parodi, Howard Watkins, David Lomeli, Abdiel Vazquez, Ragnar Conde, Enrique Diemecke, Luis Ledesma, and Danielle Orlando. The distinguished guest artists will share their knowledge and experience through masterclasses, coachings, individual lessons, and conferences. {…}
Kirsten Chambers will make her Met debut in the title role of this evening’s performance of Strauss’s “Salome,” replacing Patricia Racette, who is ill. Th Met press office announced the news this morning. Chambers is a rising star in the opera world and recently covered the role of Isolde in Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde” at the Metropolitan Opera. Last season the soprano {…}