Opera Philadelphia Announces Two world premieres, Patience and Sarah’s Chicago Premiere, Florentine Opera will perform Prince of Players, and several opera companies collaborate with the Department of Defense on an opera about wounded soldiers. Next Week On April 6, Texas Christian University’s School of Music, together with the Arizona Opera, San Diego Opera, Opera Memphis,…Continue reading OperaFix March 26, 2018
Month: March 2018
OperaFix March 19, 2018
OperaFix for March 19: Toledo Opera premieres “I Dream”, Eric Salzman’s Big Jim & the Small-time Investors premieres at Symphony Space and Elena Langer’s “Rhonda Rips It Up!” at the Welsh National Opera. Notes Toledo Opera Rhythm & Blues opera, “I Dream” Valentine Theatre April 6 and 7, 2018 Timed to coincide with the commemoration of…Continue reading OperaFix March 19, 2018
OperaFix March 12, 2018
OperaFix for March 5: The 2018 New York Opera Fest announces it’s lineup and new FestTix option, Boston Lyric announces 2018-2019 season including Schoenberg in Hollywood by Todd Machover and The Handmaiden’s Tale, William Bolcom’s Dinner at Eight gets it’s European Debut at Wexford Opera, and Jennifer Hidgdon hints at new chamber opera with Opera Philadelphia.…Continue reading OperaFix March 12, 2018
OperaFix March 5, 2018
OperaFix for March 5: Leonard Bernstein’s “A Quiet Place”, Donizetti’s “Il Pigmalione” and Rameau’s “Pigmalion”, Gounod’s “Faust” directed by Kevin Newbury and “Out of Darkness: Two Remain” Notes Leonard Bernstein’s ‘A Quiet Place’ Opera Philadelphia Curtis Opera Theatre 7:30 p.m. March 7 & 9, and 2:30 p.m. March 11 The Perelman Theater, Kimmel Center, 300 S. Broad St. Donizetti’s…Continue reading OperaFix March 5, 2018
Podcast 47: Randall Eng and Florida
Randall Eng joins us for a look at Florida, which is a collaboration with Donna Di Novelli. We also talk about pre-concert talks and Parsifal. Yannick Nézet-Séguin takes the baton at the met and Anita Rachvelishvili dazzles as Azucena. NOTES Randall Eng Professor and graduate of NYU Graduate Musical Theatre Writing Program Nixon In China…Continue reading Podcast 47: Randall Eng and Florida