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2018-01-06 05:38:00
Classical Music News of the Week, January 6, 2018
[…] New York City.The Summer King on Negro League star, Josh Gibson, by composer Daniel Sonenberg, co-librettist Daniel Nester, and additional lyrics by Mark Campbell. At Michigan Opera Theatre in Detroit from May 12 -19, 2018, following a successful world premiere at Pittsburgh Opera in spring 2017.As One by composer Laura Kaminsky and librettists Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed. As One will be at Hawaii Opera Theatre, January 11-16; Lyric Opera Kansas City, January 27-28; and Anchorage Opera February 9-11; and more venues through 2018, making it one of the most performed contemporary operas in the US. For details, see aopopera.org/events. AOP's training for emerging artists is growing: AOP's Composers & the Voice just started a new two-year season to train young composers and librettists - primarily women - in all aspects of operatic writing. AOP also provides and is expanding training programs for college students. More pop-up operas, now every […]
2017-12-30 05:59:00
Classical Music News of the Week, December 30, 2017
[…] New York City.The Summer King on Negro League star, Josh Gibson, by composer Daniel Sonenberg, co-librettist Daniel Nester, and additional lyrics by Mark Campbell. At Michigan Opera Theatre in Detroit from May 12 -19, 2018, following a successful world premiere at Pittsburgh Opera in spring 2017.As One by composer Laura Kaminsky and librettists Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed. As One will be at Hawaii Opera Theatre, January 11-16; Lyric Opera Kansas City, January 27-28; and Anchorage Opera February 9-11; and more venues through 2018, making it one of the most performed contemporary operas in the US. AOP's training for emerging artists is growing: AOP's Composers & the Voice just started a new two-year season to train young composers and librettists - primarily women - in all aspects of operatic writing. AOP also provides and is expanding training programs for college students. More pop-up operas, now every month: AOP partners with […]
2017-12-02 06:30:00
Classical Music News of the Week, December 2, 2017
[…] new operas. Last year alone, AOP had 96 performances of new operas to 45,000 audience members, and will hold five premiere productions in 2018. 12/2/17: Outdoor Pop Up Opera @ Brooklyn Cultural District Walking Tour 1/10 thru 1/20/18: The Echo Drift World Premiere @ PROTOTYPE Festival 1/11 thru 1/16/18: As One @ Hawaii Opera Theatre, full production 1/27 & 1/28/18: As One @ Lyric Opera Kansas City, full production 2/9 thru 2/11/18: As One @ Anchorage Opera, full production 2/9 thru 2/11/18: Six. Twenty. Outrageous @ Symphony Space, NYC, World Premiere 2/17 thru 2/25/18: Ashes & Snow @ Pittsburgh Opera, World Premiere Donate here: http://www.aopopera.org/donate.html --Matt Gray, American Opera ProjectsPhilip Glass Headlines 2018 Winnipeg New Music Festival Each year, at the peak of its frigid winter, Winnipeg transforms into an oasis of the most inspiring, adventurous, and riveting music of our time. The Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra's New Music Festival presents […]
2017-10-27 18:35:56
Anchorage Opera is opening its season with the comic opera Don Pasquale by Gaetano Donizetti with lyrics by Giovanni Ruffini and Donizetti, a story that's full of love, disguise, trickery and a lot of fun. Join Philip Cokorinos , who plays the title character, David Lefkowich and AO's General Director Reed Smith this week on Stage Talk to hear all about it.
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