Review: SONGBIRD at Kennedy Center
by Roger Catlin
- Mar 12, 2024
There’s an awful lot of death in opera, Timothy O’Leary, the general director of Washington National Opera, lamented on a recent opening night. And those plentiful tragedies are also often further burdened with overbearing scores, turgid storylines, super-large casts and strident if not shrill performances.
PUCCINI, BUSONI, OFFENBACH and ROSSINI Announced Among the Attractions of Theatro Sao Pedro's 2024 Season
by Claudio Erlichman
- Mar 12, 2024
The lyrical season will feature 12 titles, such as Turandot, by Busoni, Gianni Schicchi, by Puccini, Le Comte Ory, by Rossini, among others. The program also includes ballets, cinema and music, and concerts in a year in which São Pedro establishes partnerships with the Cinemateca, the São Paulo Companhia de Dança and guest orchestras.
Palm Beach Opera Opens 2024 Season With TOSCA
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 10, 2024
Featuring high-voltage drama and a sensuous score, all set against the backdrop of real-life locations in Rome, Palm Beach Opera opens its highly-anticipated 2024 Season with Giacomo Puccini’s “Tosca,” 100 years after that great composer’s death in November 1924.
Palm Beach Opera Reveals Star-Studded Cast for 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild
- Sep 29, 2023
Palm Beach Opera has announced the world-class cast for its 2024 Season, which features Puccini’s “Tosca,” Offenbach’s “The Tales of Hoffman,” and for the first time in 15 years, Bellini’s “Norma,” all beginning in January next year. Learn more about the cast and the full season here!
QUEEN MAB'S ALARMINGLY MANDATORY BRIDAL SHOWER to Premiere at The 2023 Hollywood Fringe Festival
by Blair Ingenthron
- Jun 3, 2023
This summer's Hollywood Fringe Festival will see the world premiere fundraiser event of a one-hour one-woman musical comedy featuring the Artistic Director of New Musicals Inc, Elise Dewsberry; with book and lyrics by New Musicals Inc. Executive Director Scott Guy and music by Jacques Offenbach. Additional music by Max Bruch, Michele Esposito, and Ken Neufeld.
El Proyecto �"pera Cinema Rompe Esquemas En El Viaje A La Luna, Versión Fílmica Musicalizada
by Blair Ingenthron
- Apr 2, 2023
El Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal), en conjunto con la Coordinación Nacional de Teatro, presenta El viaje a la Luna, Proyecto Ópera Cinema, una versión fílmica musicalizada en vivo de la ópera Jacques Offenbach, la cual está inspirada en la novela De la tierra a la Luna, dirigida por el Oswaldo Martin del Campo.
South Florida's Palm Beach Opera Announces Powerhouse 2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi
- Mar 31, 2023
Palm Beach Opera is excited to announce the planned repertoire for its 2024 Season, which will feature Puccini's “Tosca,” Offenbach's “The Tales of Hoffman,” and for the first time in 15 years, Bellini's “Norma,” all beginning in January next year.
LES CONTES D'HOFFMANN Comes to Tokyo This Month
by Stephi Wild
- Mar 6, 2023
This is Philippe ARLAUD's production of a whimsical love story. It is Jacques Offenbach's only opera, best known for its 'Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour' (known as 'Barcarolle'), other highlights including the 'Chanson de Kleinzach' sung by Hoffmann, and that ultimate showcase of coloratura soprano singing, the 'Les oiseaux dans la charmille' aria sung by Olympia.
New Year's Concert With the Royal Danish Orchestra Comes to Det KGL Teater
by Stephi Wild
- Dec 29, 2022
Each year, the Royal Danish Theatre celebrates New Year with a festive concert performed by the entire Royal Danish Orchestra at the Main Stage at the Opera House. This year, American conductor Hugh Wolff will ensure the audience enjoys a bubbly and sparkling start to the New Year.
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