The Virginian-Pilot Jan 23, 2016- Virginia Opera has announced its plans for the 2016-17 season, which include the next step in its five-season Puccini cycle and the continuation of its First of Firsts series. The season will begin Sept. 30 with a seldom-seen pairing:...
By David Siegel on January 18, 2016 “Opera is officially dead.” So read the headline for Christopher Ingraham’s Washington Post Wonkblog. And in “one chart” yet. Ah, yes big data says it all neatly and with great certitude. Maybe. Then I decided to do my own...
January 8, 2016 – The Virginia Gazette Virginia Opera’s recently announced 2016-2017 season will blend tradition and innovation in four scheduled performances: “Turandot,” “Der Freischütz,” “The Barber of Seville”...
January 5, 2016- Virginia Opera, The Official Opera Company of the Commonwealth of Virginia, is proud to announce the stunning 2016-2017 Season. Pushing the envelope on exciting repertory as well as continuing the popular First of Firsts series (now in its sixth...
Posted: January 12, 2016 Luiz Gazzola for Opera Lively – You are back to Opera Carolina, after having sung Alfredo here in La Traviata. Welcome back! What do you think of the company, and what are your expectations for this production of Roméo et Juliette?...