Regina Opera is set to present Puccini’s “Tosca” from Nov. 16 to Nov. 23 for four performances. The opera will showcase three cases led by Tara Jamshadian, Audrey DuBois Harris, and Sara Beth Pearson in the title role. They will be joined by Jax Hassler, Christopher Trapani, and Paolo Buffagni as Cavaradossi and Joseph Gansert, Eliam Ramos, and Peter Hakjoon {…}
Regina Opera Company has announced its upcoming fall festival concert. The concert will take place on Oct. 27, 2024 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Academy in Brooklyn, NY. The concert will celebrate autumn with a two-hour Fall Festival Concert of opera, zarzuela, and popular selections. The evening also showcases soloists sopranos Tate Chu and Sabrina Palladino, mezzo-soprano Melina Jaharis, {…}
Brooklyn’s Regina Opera is set to present a full-staged production of “Lucia di Lammermoor” starting on May 11, 2024. The opera will star three sopranos in the title role including Yujin Zeng, Alexis Cregger Olinyk, and Makila Kirchner. Joining them are three singers for each of the main roles. As Edgardo, audiences will see Oswaldo Iraheta, Christopher Trapani, and Jose {…}
Regina Opera is set to present Mascagni’s “Cavalleria Rusticana” on Feb. 27, 2024. The showcase is set to be performed with piano at the OLPH Catholic Academy in Brooklyn, New York. Scott Jackson Wiley will conduct a production by Sabrina Palladino. The operatic masterpiece will star Christopher Trapani as Turiddu, Sara Beth Pearson as Santuzza, Eliam Ramos as Alfio, Laura Virella {…}
New York’s Regina Opera is set to present a free summer concert on August 20, 2023. The 90-minute showcase, which is scheduled to take place at 3 p.m. at the Raymour & Flanigan Furniture Showroom at the Rentar Plaza Mall in Middle Village in New York, will feature such artists as Tate Chu, Cate Webber, Josh Avant, Nikhil Krishna, Richard {…}
Regina Opera is set to present “The Student Prince” this May at the Our Lady Perpetual Help School Auditorium in Brooklyn, NY. The production will be conducted by Gregory Ortega and directed by Linda Lehr. The work will be presented in English with English supertitles for musical numbers. Performances kick off on May 13 with additional shows on the 14th, {…}
To celebrate its 53rd Anniversary, Regina Opera Company will hold a concert featuring orchestral and opera works. Leading the operatic portion of the concert are sopranos Brooke Schooley and Tate Chu, tenors Paolo Buffagni and Percy Martinez, and baritone Brian Montgomery. Pianist Catherine Miller and flutist Richard Paratley will accompany the singers. They will be joined by the Regina Opera {…}
Regina Opera is set to present a free concert at the Vesuvio Restaurant in Brooklyn on Feb. 26, 2023. The showcase, which kicks off at noon, will be headlined by soprano Sian Palmer, mezzo-soprano Lara Tillotson, tenor Percy Martinez, and baritone Nigel Smith. The vocal quartet will be accompanied by flutist Richard Paratley and pianist Catherine Miller. The ensemble will {…}
Regina Opera is set to present a double bill of Menotti’s “The Telephone” and “The Medium.” The operas will be conducted by Gregory Ortega and staged by John Schenkel. The performances, which are set to be performed between Nov. 12 and 20, will star Brooke Schooley, Cate Webber, Chris Drago Fistonich, and Nigel Smith in “The Telephone;” Schooley, Veronica Mak, {…}
The Regina Opera is set to present its Spring Fling. The company will present a concert of popular instrumental and operatic music, with selections by Verdi, Puccini, Bizet, Mozart, and other composers. The performance will feature Gillian Watson, Galina Ivannikova, Lindell Carter, Josh LeRose, Virdell Williams, Richard Paratley, Mikhail Parkhomovsky, and Cameron Pieper. Audience members will need to show proof {…}
Regina Opera is set to present a concert honoring the memory of late conductor José Alejandro “Alex” Guzmán. The showcase, which is set to take place, on Nov. 21, 2021 at the OLPH school Auditorium in New York City, will feature Regina Opera soloists and Orchestra conducted by Gregory Ortega and Scott Jackson Wiley. Audiences will hear selections from “The {…}