Measha Brueggergosman-Lee Stars in Parlando’s ‘The Cabaret Project, Part 1’

Soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee and Parlando close out the chamber orchestra’s season with”The Cabaret Project, Part 1.” “The Cabaret Project” is a two-season collaboration with Brueggergosman-Lee, exploring the art of cabaret and its journey across the Atlantic. The program includes “Trois Petites Pièces Montées” by Erik Satie, works by Franz Schreker, and Cabaret Songs for Soprano and Chamber Orchestra by William {…}

Jan 20, 2025

Measha Brueggergosman-Lee Headlines Opera Atelier’s ‘Zombie Blizzard’

Opera Atelier will present “Zombie Blizzard” featuring Measha Brueggergosman-Lee. The event is set for Jan. 24, 2025, at Koerner Hall. The second half of the performance is headlined by the titular song cycle by Aaron Davis and Margaret Atwood. Brueggergosman-Lee performs alongside the Aaron Davis Trio and the Hannaford Street Silver Band. The work blends the “classical concert aria and {…}

Sep 18, 2024

Measha Brueggergosman-Lee to Present ‘Zombie Blizzard’ at National Sawdust

Soprano Measha Brueggergosman-Lee is set to headline Aaron Davis’ “Zombie Blizzard” at the National Sawdust in Brooklyn on Oct. 28, 2024. The soprano will be joined by the composer himself, who will accompany her during the performance. “Zombie Blizzard” is described as “a song cycle written by Aaron Davis of seven concert arias for voice, jazz trio and brass ensemble, {…}

Jul 14, 2024

National Sawdust Announces Plans For 10th Anniversary Season

(Photo credit: Stephanie Sedlebauer) National Sawdust, the women-led, Williamsburg, Brooklyn-based non-profit has released the details of its 10th anniversary season. For the purposes of this article, only classical vocal works are included. Co-founder and artistic director Paola Prestini, and Royce Vavrek’s opera “Silent Light,” which is based on the 2007 film by Carlos Reygadas, opens the season. Performance Date: September {…}

Mar 25, 2024

Opera Atelier Announces ‘All is Love’

Opera Atelier has announced the return of “All is Love.” The production is a fully staged mixed program celebrating love in all its splendor at Koerner Hall and is set to be performed from April 11 to April 14, 2024. “All is Love” features music by J.P. Rameau, M.A. Charpentier, and Renaldo Hahn in addition to excerpts by Henry Purcell, {…}

Sep 16, 2022

Opera Atelier to Open Season with Purcell’s ‘Dido and Aeneas’

Opera Atelier is set to open its 2022-23 season with “Dido and Aeneas.” The production will be held at the Elgin Theatre on Oct 20, 22, and 23. Marshall Pynkoski, C.M., Founding Co-Artistic Director said,“We are thrilled to be returning to the Elgin Theatre, after a four-year absence, with Purcell’s extraordinary work, Dido and Aeneas. At roughly one-hour in length, {…}

May 6, 2022

Meghan Lindsay, Colin Ainsworth, Measha Brueggergosman-Lee, Carla Huhtanen Headline Opera Atelier’s 2022-23 Season

Opera Atelier has unveiled its 2022-23 season. The company will kick things off with Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas.” The showcase will star Meghan Lindsay, Colin Ainsworth, Measha Brueggergosman-Lee, Melody Louledjian, Spencer Britten, Cynthia Akemi Smithers, and Danielle MacMillon. David Fallis conducts. “We are delighted to celebrate our return to the Elgin Theatre with Opera Atelier’s most internationally-acclaimed production of ‘Dido {…}