Michael Dellaira’s ‘Arctic Explorations’ Set for 2024 Premiere

Michael Dellaira’s “Arctic Explorations: a Folk Opera in One Act” is set to premiere in 2024. The opera, which was commissioned by, and will be presented in a collaboration between Nancy Manocherian’s The Cell Theater and the New Amsterdam Singers, features a libretto based on 19th century explorer Elisha Kent Kane’s “Arctic Explorations.” It tells the story of Kane and {…}

Sep 19, 2023

Marshall Opera to Present ‘Oral History Project Concert’

Marshal Opera is set to present the “Oral History Project Concert” at the Cell Theatre in New York on Oct. 28, 2023. The showcase, which kicks off at 7:30 p.m., will feature works by Victoria Bond, Michael Dellaira, Kenneth Fuchs, Charles Fussell, Daron Hagen, Adolphus Hailstork, Louis Karchin, Douglas Knehans, Jo Kondo, Tobias Picker, Judith Shatin, Alice Shields, Faye-Ellen Silverman, {…}