Virginia Opera; Stephanie Fortune; project:Homes Aired: 01/16/2014 04:16 Rating: NR Go on-stage with The Virginia Opera as it approaches its 40th anniversary. Be inspired by author, Stephanie Fortune, as she reflects on her daughter’s life with cerebral palsy....
By Montague Gammon III Once upon a time, and not too long ago, there was a wealthy fellow who wanted to impress his friends. To show them a good time. Certainly to show off his wealth. Thus begins the “back story” of Richard Strauss’ 1912-1916 opera Ariadne auf Naxos....
By Grace Jean, Published: December 8 There was a disco ball and boogieing, ancient mythical creatures and a golden hippo, and a touch of “Matrix” slow-motion choreography in the Virginia Opera’s whimsical yet faithful musical production of “The Magic Flute”...
Listen in on PART TWO of my conversation with the fabulous opera singer, Heather Buck as she explains her views on music, life and the wonderful world of opera. Make sure you go see Miss Buck in Va Opera’s THE MAGIC FLUTE as she conquers the role of the...
By David A. Beloff Listen in on PART ONE of my conversation with the fabulous opera singer, Heather Buck as she explains her views on music, life and the wonderful world of opera. Make sure you go see Miss Buck in Va Opera’s THE MAGIC FLUTE as she conquers the...