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Friday, June 5, 2020

Seattle Opera Cancels 1st Production of Fall Season, Announces Furloughs by Damian Fowler

The company will furlough over half of its administrative staff.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:56PM

Monday, June 1, 2020

Metropolitan Opera’s Lulu, The Exterminating Angel, Tosca with Shirley Verrett and Luciano Pavarotti, More Head Online by Damian Fowler

See what's on tap for the company's 12th week of its Nightly Met Streams series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:51AM

Friday, May 29, 2020

Lincoln Center Artistic Director Jane Moss Steps Down by Damian Fowler

Moss will depart in August, marking the end of a 27-year tenure.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PM

Carnegie Hall’s Online Series Continues with Broadway, Classical, Pop Episodes by Damian Fowler

June programs feature guest curators including Michael Feinstein, Rosanne Cash, and Emanuel Ax.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AM

Thursday, May 28, 2020

The Metropolitan Opera Launches a Free, Online Summer Camp by Damian Fowler

The educational initiative is open to students worldwide, from June 15 through August 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AM

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Metropolitan Opera's Manon Lescaut With Renata Scotto, La Sonnambula With Natalie Dessay and Juan Diego Flórez, More Head Online This Week by Damian Fowler

The company enters its 11th week of its Nightly Met Streams series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PM

Stream Björk Ballet and More From San Francisco Ballet in June by Damian Fowler

Upcoming streaming events from the company’s repertory will honor the 50th anniversary of San Francisco Pride.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:57PM

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

New York's Caramoor Festival Announces Summer Season With Public, Open-Air Concerts by Damian Fowler

The festival is taking a cautious approach by offering live performances for low-density audiences, as well as live streamed events.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PM

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Continues Performance Series With Weekly Broadcasts, Including Camille A. Brown's City of Rain by Damian Fowler

The company will also present Revelations and its annual fundraising gala online in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AM

Friday, June 28, 2019

The XVI International Tchaikovsky Competition Names Winners Across 6 Categories by Damian Fowler

Watch the two winners' galas from Moscow and Saint Petersburg on Medici TV June 28–29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:53PM

Monday, June 17, 2019

Watch the Prestigious XVI International Tchaikovsky Competition, Live-Streamed from Russia via Medici.tv by Damian Fowler

See outstanding musicians from all over the world compete at the highest level June 17–29.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:25PM

Monday, June 3, 2019

A New Take on Purcell’s Dido & Aeneas Opera Gets a Spooky Staging in the Catacombs by Damian Fowler

The production incorporates dialogue from Christopher Marlowe’s Dido, Queen of Carthage, and runs June 4, 5, 7, and 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:57PM

Thursday, June 14, 2018

The New York Philharmonic Celebrates Bernstein in Central Park by Damian Fowler

The orchestra's summer tradition of playing free concerts in the city parks continues through June 15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PM

Tuesday, June 5, 2018

First Look at The Rose Elf in Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery by Damian Fowler

David Hertzberg’s dark chamber opera opens June 6.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:38PM

Why Composers Love a Piano by Damian Fowler

The piano is the quintessential machine for songwriting.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PM

Wednesday, April 18, 2018

The King’s Singers Celebrate 50 Years With a Carnegie Hall Concert by Damian Fowler

The vocal sextet will perform music by Eric Whitacre, Billy Joel, and a new work by Nico Muhly at the April 22 anniversary event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM

Thursday, March 22, 2018

First Look at the New York Premiere of Ricky Ian Gordon’s Morning Star Opera by Damian Fowler

On Site Opera’s immersive production runs at the Museum at Eldridge Street through March 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:35PM

Friday, January 19, 2018

Pianist Lara Downes Celebrates Leonard Bernstein With New Album and Concert by Damian Fowler

Downes' new recording, honoring the late composer during his centennial, will feature guest stars from the opera world.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PM

Monday, December 11, 2017

Broadway-Bound Opera Star Renée Fleming Honored at Metropolitan Opera Guild Luncheon by Damian Fowler

The Metropolitan Opera Guild celebrated the superstar soprano at its annual luncheon in New York on December 7.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PM

Sunday, January 1, 2017

Paulo Szot: 'My life led me to opera but musicals were always my secret lover' by Damian Fowler

Paulo Szot is becoming a big name in opera – thanks to a musical'It was the best part," says Paulo Szot, relaxing in his smart flat, a stone's throw from St Paul's Cathedral. "And it …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:04AM

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Anna Nicole Opera Arrives at BAM For Its American Premiere by Damian Fowler

Playbill chats with the creators and star of the new opera about a seemingly unlikely of subjects: Anna Nicole Smith.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Paulo Szot: 'My life led me to opera but musicals were always my secret lover' by Damian Fowler

Paulo Szot is becoming a big name in opera – thanks to a musical'It was the best part," says Paulo Szot, relaxing in his smart flat, a stone's throw from St Paul's Cathedral. "And it …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:01PM

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