Get Your Opera Fix for December 18, 2017! Douglas J. Cuomo’s “Ashes in Snow”, Philadelphia Premier of George Benjamin’s “Written on Skin”, Kevin Puts’ “Elizabeth Cree” heads to Chicago Opera Theater, Opera America’s Repertoire Development Grants include Matthew Auction’s “Eurydice”, And Paola Prestini’s “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane”. NOTES Hansel and Gretel Engelbert Humperdinck The Metropolitan…Continue reading OperaFix December 18, 2017
OperaFix December 11, 2017
Get Your Opera Fix for December 11, 2017 National Chorale Messiah Sing-In, Jonathan Blalock joins Opera Saratoga staff, Opera America’s opera Conference 2018 registration open, NY Times names Best Classical Performances includes We Shall not Be Moved and R.B. Schlather’s staging of Mother of us all at Hudson Hall. NOTES National Chorale’s Handel’s Messiah Sing-In…Continue reading OperaFix December 11, 2017
Episode 44: Opera on Tap, Anne Hiatt and Sara Noble
Opera on Tap has been a trail-blazer, producing opera in non-traditional venues for non-traditional audiences since 2005. Now with twenty-two chapters throughout the United States and Europe, founder Anne Hiatt and Executive Producing Diva Sara Noble join us to discuss what it took to bring this innovative company to life. We chat about the virtual…Continue reading Episode 44: Opera on Tap, Anne Hiatt and Sara Noble
OperaFix November 27, 2017
Get Your Opera Fix for November 27, 2017 NOTES Violins of Hope Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer Lucinda y las Flores de la Noche Buena (Lucinda and the Christmas Eve Flower) Evan Mack Opera in the Heights Dec. 2 A Night of Mark Adamo National Sawdust Little Women Becoming Santa Claus Lysistrata The Gospel…Continue reading OperaFix November 27, 2017
OperaFix November 20, 2017
Get your weekly Opera Fix! NOTES Girls of the Golden West John Adams and Peter Sellars San Francisco Opera on Nov. 21. The House Without a Christmas Tree Ricky Ian Gordon Royce Vavrek Houston Grand Opera Nov 30 – December 10 Becoming Santa Clause is one step closer to a grammy nomination In Final Round…Continue reading OperaFix November 20, 2017