An exciting new project by New Camerata Opera, the animated short-film opera entitled “One Train,” bears the markers of a great path towards making opera more inviting. A joint effort by librettist Hannah McDermott and Hilary Purrington, the story weaves a path of awareness, magic and selflessness. It is bound to surprise even the most well-seasoned opera goer. This {…}
New Camerata Opera has announced its Fall 2020 season, with programming taking places on three fronts: mainstage productions, online operatic films through CamerataWorks, and childrens opera through Camerata Piccola. The company’s fifth season will open on October 22 with “Masquerade,” a live concert of operatic favorites, with music direction by pianist Doug Han, to be performed at Anita’s Way, near {…}
It is yet another busy opera weekend across North America, with the Metropolitan Opera’s 2016-17 season, the longest running in the country, coming to a close. Here is a rundown of the companies and works they will be presenting on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. As with last weekend’s edition, we will list the companies and corresponding productions. For more information {…}