professional opera company based in Orlando, Florida, United States
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2016-08-05 02:22:51
[…] and as an oratorio soloist in Europe. She also performed with the BBC Singers on radio and television. She is a full time member of The San Francisco Opera Chorus and has covered and sung a number of small roles. Ms. Munro has sung as a soloist with Pocket Opera, Berkeley Opera, North Bay Opera, San Francisco Lyric Opera, and Lake Tahoe Festival. Tenor Colby Roberts has sung with opera companies throughout the country, including Orlando Opera, National Grand Opera, Connecticut Grand Opera, New York Grand Opera and New Jersey State Opera and has been part of the chorus with San Francisco Opera for over 30 years. His concert performances have taken him across the United States, and to Europe and Israel. Bay Area credits include performances with San Francisco Lyric Opera where he sang Alfredo in La Traviata, the title roles in Werther and Andrea Chenier, Rodolfo in La […]
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ArtsJournal: music
2016-01-20 14:32:43
Orlando’s Opera Company Is Back, Eight Years After Shutting Down
Opera Orlando, formerly Florida Opera Theatre, “will announce this week that two professionals with national reputations will take the helm full-time – a level of commitment to the genre not seen since the collapse of Orlando Opera in 2009. After that company went bankrupt, a small but fiercely devoted group of volunteers formed Florida Opera Theatre to stage small-scale productions and recitals.”
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2016-01-18 16:21:58
Opera rises from ashes in Florida
Orlando Opera went bust, along with many others, in 2008. It is now back, under the direction of two local artists. Gabriel Preisser (pictured), a lyric baritone with 35 roles under his belt, will be executive and artistic director. Vincent Connor, a bass-baritone, will be the group’s general director. Go, baritones. More here on the front page of the Sentinel.
The Boston Musical Intelligencer
2015-07-17 23:26:53
Flotow’s Finest Inked for BMO’s 10th Season
[…] in The Merry Wives of Windsor, Il Barbiere di Siviglia with Opera Western Reserve where he shared the stage with his college friend Lawrence Brownlee in their hometown of Youngstown, Ohio, Benoit/Alcindoro in La Bohème with Toledo Opera, Bartolo in Le Nozze di Figarowith Michigan Opera Theatre, Bartolo in Il Barbiere di Siviglia with The Bar Harbor Music Festival, and Major General in Pirates of Penzance at Fresno Grand Opera. Previously he has performed with Orlando Opera, Augusta Opera, Opera Birmingham, Piedmont Opera, Lyric Opera Cleveland and Opera Carolina. Bass-baritone David Cushing (Sir Tristan)’s recent appearances include the title role in Don Pasquale, Figaro in Le nozze di Figaro, Frère Laurence in Roméo et Juliette and Bottom in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. This season, Mr. Cushing performed Sarastro in The Magic Flute and Monterone in Rigoletto with Boston Lyric Opera, as well as the Speaker in The Magic Flute […]
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