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2023-01-17 22:35:00
Seattle Opera announced its 2023-24 season the other day, and it looks like a retrenchment of some kind: there are only four operas, plus a holiday chorus concert and a concert celebrating the company's 60th anniversary.Wagner, Das Rheingold, Minnesota Opera production directed by Brian Staufenbiel, conducted by Ludovic Morlot. August 12-20, 2023. This is not the start of a new Ring, alas.Handel, Alcina. October 14-28, 2024.Holiday Chorus Concert, December 8-10, 2023.Davis, X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X. February 24-March 9, 2024.Rossini, The Barber of Seville, May 4-19, 2024.60th Anniversary Concert, May 11, 2024.
2022-11-17 22:35:00
[…] 2023 he will make his Spoleto Festival USA debut as Anatol in Vanessa. As a 2021 participant in the Merola Opera Program, he was featured in a recital entitled What the Heart Desires and a filmed project entitled Back Home: Through the Stage Door. Graves has previously appeared at Michigan Opera Theatre as a Studio Artist in the 2019–20 season where he made his company and role debuts as Rinuccio in a double bill of Puccini's Gianni Schicchi and Michael Ching's Buoso's Ghost. He made his Seattle Opera debut in 2018 as Robbins in Porgy and Bess and appeared at The Glimmerglass Festival as a Young Artist in 2019 as Policeman 2 in the world premiere of Blue and 2017 as Peter in Porgy and Bess and Fred in Oklahoma! In the 2017–18 season, Graves was a Baumgartner Studio Artist at Florentine Opera where he performed roles in The Merry Widow, John Blow’s Venus and Adonis/Henry Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas and The Magic Flute. Graves is a 2022 San Francisco District winner of the Eric and Dominique […]
2022-05-12 06:48:12
Critics' Circle Music Awards for 2020/21
[…] over Zoom using stop-motion animation, narration and ingenious use of ‘found sounds’. Young Talent (conductor): Jonathan Heyward, American by birth, he is proving an indispensable asset to British musical life. In 2020-21, he conducted Hannah Kendall’s The Knife of Dawn at Covent Garden, championed Elgar in Germany, and made a rapturously acclaimed Proms debut with the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain Young Talent (voice): William Thomas, whose appearances in 2020/21 included Glyndebourne, Seattle Opera, his BBC Proms debut, Colline (La bohème) for ENO at Alexandra Palace and Sciarrone in Tosca for the company at Crystal Palace, and joining BBC New Generation Artists Young Talent (piano): Nicolas Namoradze is a ceaseless hunter-out of unjustly forgotten repertoire – for example his championing of the works of York Bowen – and he is also a composer in his own right. And his neuroscientific research into how the brain processes […]
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