Review: A New Opera Puts Real Emotions in a Fantasy Garden
Kate Soper’s “The Romance of the Rose,” which had its long-delayed premiere at Long Beach Opera, showcases her signature quick-shifting eclecticism.
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Kate Soper’s “The Romance of the Rose,” which had its long-delayed premiere at Long Beach Opera, showcases her signature quick-shifting eclecticism.
LBO will be opening its 2023 season Feb. 18-19 with a new and highly anticipated opera by a composer known for creating clever, thought-provoking musical works from the unlikeliest of sources.
The inaugural LBO Film Festival will take place over the weekend of July 16th and 17th at the Art Theatre, 2025 E 4th Street, Long Beach CA
Los Angeles Opera ends its season with a lavish 'Aida' and Long Beach Opera begins its delayed season with deconstructed 'Giustino.'
Long Beach Opera has programmed four upcoming performances and events – including two new productions as originally announced -- Giustino by G.F. Handel at the sculpture garden and within the galleries at Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) directed by Artistic Director James Darrah and conducted by Music Director Christopher Rountree, with new adaptations and arrangements by composer Shelley Washington on May 21, 22, and 28; followed by The Central Park Five by Anthony Davis & Richard Wesley conducted by Anthony Parnther at Jordan Auditorium in Long Beach on June 18, 19 and 25.