In response to the previous summer’s racial unrest, Opera Project Columbus recorded “Rediscovered Works: I, Too, Sing America” in 2021, when theaters were closed due to the pandemic. The recording featured Langston Hughes and Phyllis Wheatley’s poetry and works, as well as spirituals and musical pieces by Moses Hogan, Rosephanye Powell, Leslie Adams, and Margaret Bonds. “Rediscovered Works: I, Too, {…}
Opera Project Columbus has released a filmed version of Rossini’s “Petite Messe Solennelle.” Filmed before a limited audience at the Lincoln Theater in Columbus, Ohio on Mar 20, 2021, the production is led by Music Director Alessandro Siciliani. The cast includes soprano Caroline Bergman, mezzo Lauren McAllister, tenor Victor Cardamone, and baritone Robert Kerr. Chorus Master Dr. Marc Heeg and {…}
Opera Project Columbus has announced the launch of the Virtual Intensive Vocal Academy, which is set to take place throughout February 2021. The opera-focused courses will take place over Zoom and will be geared toward audience members and general music lovers. The series kicks off with “A Tour of Opera in Italy.” The course will be led by famed author {…}
Opera Project Columbus has announced its VIVA Festival, Virtual Intensive Vocal Academy, which is set to take place between June 22-26, 2020. The Academy will feature curated courses led by such figures as Giuseppe Filianoti, Wendy Taucher, Ed Back, Devon Cass, and Emilio Pons. Bak, vocal coach and artistic administrator for Opera Project Columbus will teach a course on “The {…}