Concert of Arias at Houston Grand Opera

James Gaffigan conducts the Houston Grand Opera Orchestra in the inaugural Concert of Arias, showcasing finalists from the Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers. This performance marks a significant shift as it features the orchestra for the first time, enhancing the operatic experience for both the young artists and the audience. Gaffigan, a Rice University alumnus, brings his expertise and passion for music education to this event, offering a platform for emerging talent in the opera world. The concert is a part of HGO’s commitment to nurturing new voices in opera.