On April 29, the Jacksonville Symphony will present a new production of “La Bohème” with a cast made up of stars and rising stars. Courtney Lewis will conduct the production, which will be semi-staged. Lewis has been the Music Director of the orchestra for six years and he recently announced an additional contract extension that will keep him as the {…}
New York’s Regina Opera returns to the stage with “La Bohème.” The opera, which is part of the New York Opera Fest, will be performed by Dilara Unsal and Kimberly Lloyd in the role of Mimi, Christopher Trapani and Heejae Kim as Rodolfo, Cate Webber and Jennifer Gliere as Musetta, and Peter Hakjoon Kim and Jin Heo as Marcello. The {…}
The AVA stage is set to present Puccini’s “La bohème” from April 28-May 14, 2022. The opera will be performed by award-winning Resident Artists. Throughout AVA’s 87-year history, Puccini’s masterpiece has been presented 10 times, and alumni have gone to perform in “La bohème” around the world, from The Metropolitan Opera to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. The cast will {…}
Acclaimed singer, voice teacher, and stage director Andrea DelGiudice, is set to direct the upcoming Light Opera of New Jersey run of “La Bohème,” slated to run March 19-20 and 25-27, 2022. Her career transformation happened in 2017 when she got dared to direct “La Traviata.” “I thought, well, if I’m going to direct, if I’m going to think about {…}
Mid Wales Opera is set to present “La Bohème” starting on March 5, 2022. The famed Puccini masterpiece will star tenor Robyn Lyn Evans as Rodolfo, soprano Galina Averina as Mimì, baritone Philip Smith as Marcello, and soprano Mari Wyn Williams as Musetta. Dan D’Souza, Emyr Wn Jones, and Wyn Pencarreg will round out the cast as Shaunard, Colline, and {…}
The Glyndebourne Tour is set to return in 2022 with opera productions and a series of concert performances of famed choral work. The company will present Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro” in Michael Grandage’s 2012 production as well as a new production of Puccini’s seminal “La Bohème,” as directed by Floris Visser. There will also be performances of Mozart’s famed {…}
Light Opera Of New Jersey has rescheduled its production of Puccini’s “La Bohème” due to the recent spike in COVID-19. The production, which was set to be performed in late February and early March, will now open on March 19, with additional dates on March 20, 25, and 26; all performances will take place at the Fellowship Cultural Arts Center {…}
The Edmonton Opera has announced a cast change for its production of “La Boheme.” The company noted that on Saturday, Feb.5 the role of Rodolfo will be sung by tenor Adam Luther replacing Andrew Haji. Luther previously sang the role of Tamino in the company’s 2015 production of “The Magic Flute.” He has also performed with the Manitoba Opera, Calgary {…}
The Jacksonville Symphony in Florida is set to present Puccini’s “La Bohème.” The upcoming performances will mark the largest production the Symphony will produce in the 2021-22 season, featuring an all-star cast. Gregory Keller will direct the production which is set to star Danielle Talamantes as Mimì, Andrew Owens as Rodolfo, Gabrielle Reyes as Musetta, Zachary Nelson as Marcello, Richard {…}
Jan. 13, 2022, saw the second performance in the Metropolitan Opera’s run of Puccini’s “La Boheme.” As the perennially-beautiful Zeffirelli production continues to delight, the evening’s cast, led by Maestro Carlo Rizzi, succeeded in bringing their passion and vitality to bear before the audience. Outstanding Leads Fresh from his work with the Berlin Staatsoper, Charles Castronovo was in fine form {…}
(Credit: Javier del Real) There is no better title to end a year with than Puccini’s lively story of friendship, love and sickness. “La Bohème” is always an audience favorite and Teatro Real, which for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic had no social distancing measures and could sell all the seats in its theatre, sold out {…}