At the Aix Festival, Premieres in Pursuit of Happiness
Two works at the Aix-en-Provence Festival, by two inventive partnerships in opera, use fables to explore grief and queer utopian dreams.
Source: nytimes.com
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Review: James Gray's unusual 'Marriage of Figaro' at L.A. Opera
Filmmaker James Gray, who is directing a new production of 'The Marriage of Figaro' at L.A. Opera, returns Mozart to his 18th century milieu.
Source: latimes.com
Angel Blue stars in new L.A. Opera 'Tosca' - Los Angeles Times
A marvelously mixed crowd turns out for L.A. Opera's new production of 'Tosca' staring Angel Blue, Gregory Kunde and Ryan McKinny.
Source: latimes.com
'Omar': Opera about an enslaved Muslim may become a runaway hit – People's World
LOS ANGELES—Don’t forget, George and Ira Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess started out on Broadway. Though it still occasionally shows up on theatrical stages, nowadays you’re more likely to see it in an opera house.
Source: peoplesworld.org
Commentary: Redemption, writ large, in L.A. Opera's divine 'Omar'
'Omar,' the new opera by singer-songwriter Rhiannon Giddens and film composer Michael Abels, gets its West Coast premiere by L.A. Opera.
Source: latimes.com
LA Opera Announces Members Of The Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artist Program For The 2022/23 Season
LA Opera has announced the seven performers who will be joining the company this fall as new members of the Domingo-Colburn-Stein Young Artist Program for the 2022/23 season.
Source: broadwayworld.com