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Eventbrite - Kathryn Lynch presents Kim Falconer (flute) and Alan Hicks (pianoforte) with Merryl Neille - Friday, 6 May 2022 at St Stephen's Uniting Church, Sydney, NSW. Find event and ticket information.

Five outstanding young artists have been selected to participate in Opera Columbus' annual Cooper- Bing Competition. The operatic vocal competition drew a record-breaking pool of 270 submissions, attracting talent from around the world to compete for the grand prize of $10,000.

LINCOLNTON – Opera is returning to Lincolnton after a two-year pandemic-induced hiatus. This is the 18th year that the founders, Carolyn Heafner and Robert Williams, who met while they were

"La belle Hélène" is a comic opera, sung in French, that parodies the story of Hélène’s elopement with Paris, which ignites the Trojan War. The cast consists of undergraduate and graduate students that have been working to open the show on Feb. ...

April 1, 2021 | By Clive Paget, Musical America It looked set to be a gala year for Miles Mykkanen. The 29-year-old tenor made his Metropolitan Opera debut as Second Apprentice in the company’s new production of Wozzeck, but when the run ended on January 22, 2020, lockdown was less than two months away. I’d seen him twice previously, as a fabulously funny Flute in Robert Carson’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Opera Philadelphia in 2019 and singing Jonathan Dove’s The End at the Ma...

Tenure-Track Assistant Professor of Music - Vocal Coach - Lawrence University of Wisconsin This is a Permanent, Full-time position. Category: College/University State/Province: Appleton, WI Deadline: March 31, 2021 RESPONSIBILITIES Coach voice students on operatic, recital, and audition repertoire; prepare students musically for the opera productions, including student rehearsal pianists; teach classes in diction and vocal literature, depending on background, interest, and experience. Additiona...

Imagine you are a young singer, hoping for a career in opera and youve worked hard enough, been good enough and had enough stamina to reach the finalist stage of a competition where youll be performing before a theater jammed with opera lovers. But now instead of facing a live audience at your big moment, you are instead greeted with facsimiles of people: 2D cardboard cutouts filling the seats as you sing two arias in the course of the evening before a panel of judges. The rewards are still th...

CT opera singer releases song to pay tribute to health workers in COVID-19 fight Northpine’s 26-year-old Brittany Smith is one of many artists in the country who’ve been affected by the national COVID-19 lockdown introduced by government earlier this year. A screengrab of Brittany Smith performing a rendition of Franz Schuberts Kennst du das land? Picture: CapeTownOpera/YouTube 105 days ago CAPE TOWN - A...

>> were going to leave you with a smile before we go. thats the voice of anthony anderson there. he is an aspiring opera singer. hes just 19 years old. he is set to perform this week in ft. worth operas annual gala in texas. he is weighing offers from some top music schools in this country. juilliard, the peabody institute at johns hopkins. but last year anderson had to drop out of college because he didnt have enough money for a tuition. he is the youngest of seven children, raised by a single ...