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Q & A: American Opera Initiative’s Kelley Rourke on the Essence of Contemporary Opera & Bringing AOI to NYC
At the helm of the organization is Kelley Rourke, a librettist who has been commissioned and performed by such organization ...
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Q & A: Beth Morrison on PROTOTYPE Festival, NEXTGEN & the Power of Collaboration
Beth Morrison Projects (BMP) is an organization actively changing the roadmap of opera production and composition one project ...
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Jessica Pratt Cancels Upcoming Performances Due to Family Matter
Jessica Pratt has canceled upcoming performances due to a family matter. The soprano took to social media and said, “I want to thank everyone who has called and sent messages of concern. I am okay, ...
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German Billionaire Makes Massive Investment Into New Hamburg Opera House
German Billionaire Klaus-Michael Kühne has pledged €300 million euros for the construction of a new opera house. According to reports, there is a plot of land on Baakenhöft in Hafencity that the city ...
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Emma Kerr to Be Honored with Two Concerts
Scottish Mezzo-soprano Emma Kerr will be honored with two concerts in 2025. The first concert will be held in London at St Matthias Church on Feb. 8, 2025 and the second will be held in Edinburgh at ...
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Samantha Clarke & Lorina Gore to Headline Opera Australia’s ‘La Traviata’
Opera Australia is set to present “La Traviata” in Sarah Giles’ luscious production. The opera, which will be presented between Jan. 23 and March 27, 2025, at the Sydney Opera House, will star ...
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Beyoncé & Madonna Choreographer to Direct Dutch National Opera’s ‘Idomeneo’
The company will present a production by choreographer and director Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, who has choreographed for pop stars such as Beyoncé (at her 2017 Grammy Award performance) and Madonna (on her ...