Trinity Church Announces 2025 Spring Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 13, 2025
Trinity's spring lineup—featuring world-renowned artists and emerging voices—embodies the church's focus on peacemaking and celebrates the transformative power of art to inspire change and healing.
BWW Q&A: Denyce Graves on THE PASSION OF MARY CARDWELL DAWSON at North Carolina Opera
by Joshua Wright - Nov 6, 2024
Mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves’ career has garnered unparalleled popular and critical acclaim. Ms. Graves’ acclaimed appearances as Carmen and Dalila in Samson et Dalila have resounded in the world’s greatest opera houses, and her success has been recognized in notable television appearances, interviews, masterclasses, and magazines.
Theatre Project Presents THE RETURN OF ULYSSES, SONG OF MY FATHER
by A.A. Cristi - May 29, 2024
Theatre Project will present THE RETURN OF ULYSSES with music by Monteverdi. Running from May 31 to June 2, this is the second installment of IN Series’ Monteverdi Trilogy, marking the 60th anniversary of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution.
Puccini's 'Tosca' With Melody Moore, Stefan Pop & Lester Lynch
by Michael Major - Oct 19, 2023
Experience a passionate rendition of Puccini's 'Tosca'. The Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin and conductor Carlo Montanaro present a powerful interpretation of Giacomo Puccini's Tosca, together with a cast of soloists including Melody Moore (Tosca), Ștefan Pop (Cavaradossi) and Lester Lynch (Scarpia).
Film Takes Center Stage at Festival O22
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2022
On the heels of a successful opening weekend and rave reviews for live productions of Rossini's Otello and Toshio Hosokawa's The Raven, Opera Philadelphia's Festival O continues this week with the first Opera on Film series, featuring more than 30 cinematic operas presented in 12 screenings at the Philadelphia Film Center.
BWW Review: CARMEN at The Kennedy Center
by Rachael F. Goldberg - May 24, 2022
While this production of 'Carmen' is very traditional on its face, the thoughtfulness and sheer talent packed into this performance elevates it to something far more engaging, and absolutely enchanting. It’s more than worthy of audiences’ time, and hopefully WNO’s fresh interpretation will help audiences reconsider the true tragedy presented.
Sarasota Opera Will Celebrate Victor DeRenzi's 40th Season
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 10, 2022
The Sarasota Opera House will be the scene of great celebration on the evening of Saturday, March 26, as the company pays tribute to Maestro DeRenzi’s 40th anniversary. Festivities will begin at 5 PM with a reception of passed hors d’oeuvres and libations under a spacious and elegant tent covering Pineapple Avenue.
New York City Opera and Festival Napa Valley to Present GOODBYE, MR. CHIPS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 16, 2022
A new opera by Gordon Getty, Goodbye, Mr. Chips, will receive its New York premiere—as an opera reimagined for film—on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at 7 p.m. The public screening, co-presented by New York City Opera (NYCO) and Festival Napa Valley, will take place at the Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center, 165 W. 65th Street, New York, NY 10023.
Frost Music Live Signature Series Kicks Off 2022 Season On Valentine's Day!
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2022
The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami has announced the line-up for the Frost Music Live critically acclaimed Signature Series. Beginning on Valentine's Day the 2022 line-up offers music for everyone in the family from classical to jazz, from multi GRAMMY Award winners, NEA Jazz Masters and MacArthur Fellows, to the brightest most innovative new artists performing in music today.