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Bryant Park Picnic Performances to Present New York City Opera's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 23, 2022


Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America will continue on September 2 with New York City Opera's fourth and final summer 2022 performance at Bryant Park, a special one-night-only abridged version of Donizetti’s classic Lucia di Lammermoor.

Australian Premiere of One Act Opera BEFORE BREAKFAST Comes to Sydney Fringe Limitless
by Stephi Wild - Aug 22, 2022


Before Breakfast by Thomas Pasatieri, will run from 7 - 10 September at 107 Projects, 107 Redfern St. It is premiering at Sydney Fringe 2022, as part of the inaugural LIMITLESS, a micro-festival that celebrates Deaf and Disabled artists.

New York City Opera Presents MILESTONES OF AMERICAN OPERA At Wollman Rink In Central Park
by Team BWW - Aug 11, 2022


Enjoy an evening of great American operatic works by composers including Carlisle Floyd, Ricky Ian Gordon, Douglas Moore, Tobias Picker, Robert Ward, and Iain Bell. The concert will feature performances by extraordinary artists from the New York City Opera, including Tatev Baroyan, Lisa Chavez, Mark Delavan, Kristin Sampson, and Victor Starsky.

New York City Opera Presents OPERA'S GREATEST MOMENTS At Wollman Rink In Central Park
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2022


New York City Opera will present Opera's Greatest Moments on Tuesday, August 2, 2022 at 7pm at Wollman Rink in Central Park.

Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association to Present FRENCH CONNECTION Classical Recital Featuring All French Composers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2022


Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association will present 'French Connection,' a classical concert featuring French composers, performed by Merynda Adams (harp), Byung Kook Kwak(violin) and members of the Solisti Ensemble, on Thursday, July 28 (7:30 pm) at the Great Auditorium.

Academy Of Vocal Arts Reveals 2022/23 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2022


After their first, full, in-person season in over a year, AVA has announced their 2022/23 opera season! With last season's productions being called a 'complete triumph from its start to its finish' (Chestnut Hill Local), AVA's 88th season is sure to delight opera audiences.

New York City Opera Presents PRIDE IN THE PARK As Part Of Bryant Park Picnic Performances
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 15, 2022


New York City Opera will present the annual Pride in the Park concert on Friday, June 17, 2022 at 7pm as part of Bryant Park Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America.

BWW Interview: Chatting with Minnesota Native and Former Miss America Dorothy Benham
by Jared Fessler - Jun 10, 2022


Dorothy Benham is a Minnesota native and is a former Miss Minnesota and Miss America. Dorthy made her Broadway debut in 'Jerome Robbins Broadway.' She is a trained singer and has a book out titled 'The Bastard Queen.'

Music Academy Announces 75th Anniversary Season
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2022


The Music Academy of the West celebrates its milestone 75th anniversary season with eight weeks of live events at its picturesque Miraflores campus and throughout scenic Santa Barbara, California this summer (June 15–Aug 6).

New York City Opera Presents THE BARBER OF SEVILLE As Part Of Bryant Park's Summer Picnic Performances
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2022


New York City Opera will present The Barber of Seville on Friday, May 27, 2022 at 7pm as part of Bryant Park's Picnic Performances presented by Bank of America. The one-night-only performance will be fully staged, costumed, and accompanied by live music.

Richard Tucker Music Foundation Announces 2022 Award Winner And Grant Recipients
by A.A. Cristi - May 6, 2022


The Richard Tucker Music Foundation today announces the 2022 recipients of its prestigious Richard Tucker Award, Richard Tucker Career Grant, and Sara Tucker Study Grant.

Metropolitan Opera to Present Company Premiere of Brett Dean's HAMLET
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 5, 2022


On May 13, the Metropolitan Opera will present the company premiere of Australian composer Brett Dean’s Hamlet, a bold adaptation of Shakespeare’s timeless drama, with six additional performances through June 9.

Baritone Will Liverman Wins The Metropolitan Opera's 2022 Beverly Sills Artist Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2022


The Metropolitan Opera has named baritone Will Liverman the winner of the 2022 Beverly Sills Artist Award. The annual $50,000 award recognizes extraordinarily gifted singers with rising Met careers.

New York City Opera Presents Family-Friendly Performances Of THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2022


New York City Opera presents a family-friendly version of The Barber of Seville at the Theater at St. Jean's, 150 E. 76th Street, NYC on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 10am & 2pm. Gioachino Rossini's sparkling music animates the hijinks of Figaro, opera's most famous barber.

New York City Opera to Stage Family-Friendly Performances of THE BARBER OF SEVILLE
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 13, 2022


New York City Opera presents a family-friendly version of The Barber of Seville at the Theater at St. Jean’s, 150 E. 76th Street, NYC on Sunday, May 8, 2022 at 10am & 2pm. Gioachino Rossini’s sparkling music animates the hijinks of Figaro, opera’s most famous barber. Tickets start at $5 and are available at newyorkcityopera.yapsody.com/event/index/725815/il-barbiere-di-siviglia. The performance is 75 minutes, sung in Italian, and is appropriate for all ages.

BWW Interview: Catching Up With MARIO 101!'s Sean Patrick Murtagh
by Stephen Mosher - Apr 9, 2022


The operatic cabaret singer has a new CD in the works... and a new love.

New York City Opera Co-Presents Commission By The Théatre Du Chatelet: ANGELS IN AMERICA
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 8, 2022


New York City Opera co-presents a work commissioned by the Théatre du Chatelet, Angels in America at the Salzburg State Theatre in Salzburg, Austria. Libretto by Mari Mezei, in English with German surtitles.

BWW Interview: Erin Morley of ARIADNE AUF NAXOS at Teatro alla Scala
by Erica Miner - Apr 7, 2022


The Richard Tucker award-winning singer’s star is rising at an astonishing rate

The Metropolitan to Premiere New, Modern-Day Production of Donizetti's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2022


The Metropolitan Opera will present an audacious new production of Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, which moves the bel canto masterpiece from 18th-century Scotland to a present-day town in the American Rust Belt, with nine performances April 23–May 21, 2022.

Wexford Festival Opera Celebrates Debut New York Performance With Angela Meade
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2022


Wexford Festival Opera celebrates 70th Anniversary with debut New York performance. Soprano Angela Meade and Pianist Myra Huang to perform a special recital on 14 April at Merkin Hall, New York Wexford Festival Opera continues to celebrate its 70th anniversary with concerts, performed by leading female opera singers, around the world.

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