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Opera watch.
1. On Saturday, August 30, NPR'S WORLD OF OPERA will broadcast Houston Grand Opera's 2000 production of L'Elisir d'Amore, starring RAMON VARGAS as Nemorino and Ana Maria Martinez as Adina. Patrick Summers conducts. Check local listings for broadcast time.
2. Mezzo ELIZABETH BATTON, Nicklausse in Los Angeles Opera's Hoffmann in 2002-03, journeys to Asia for a run as Third Lady in the Macau International Music Festival's Die Zauberflote (October 9-12). She returns to the U.S. for Moses und Aron at the Metropolitan Opera (December), then takes on Hermia in Lyric Opera of Kansas City's A Midsummer Night's Dream (March 13-21, 2004).
3. Lyric Opera of Chicago's fourth annual STARS OF LYRIC OPERA AT GRANT PARK concert will take place at the park's Petrillo Music Shell on Saturday, September 6, at 7:30 P.M. Lyric's music director, ANDREW DAVIS, conducts the concert, which is scheduled to include appearances by BEN HEPPNER, ANGELIKA KIRCHSCHLAGER, RUTH ANN SWENSON, ISABEL BAYRAKDARIAN, MICHAEL SCHADE, ILDEBRANDO D'ARCANGELO and PETER MATTEI. Admission is free to the event, which last year drew an estimated 30,000 opera-lovers to Grant Park. For more information, check www.lyricopera.org/events.
At the annual meeting of THE METROPOLITAN OPERA on May 22, WILLIAM C. MORRIS was elected president and chief executive officer, succeeding ...
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- Magazine article from: Opera News PRAG, ROBERT December 1, 1999 700+ words
...Music Center Opera Association in Los Angeles. In two years, he masterminded...of L.A. Opera (now renamed Los Angeles Opera), which bowed in October 1986...Donizetti's score. Also making her Los Angeles Opera debut, Ruth Ann Swenson displayed...
- Tenor Frank Lopardo to Sing All Eight Performances of Los Angeles Opera's New...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 7, 2000 700+ words
...Aronica, Originally Scheduled to Share the Role of Duke, Withdraws After a Car Accident in Rome LOS ANGELES, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Los Angeles Opera today announced that tenor Frank Lopardo will sing all eight performances of the company's...
- Los Angeles Opera.(LOS ANGELES)
- Magazine article from: Opera Canada Perlmutter, Donna September 1, 2005 700+ words
For its new, big-budget staging of Der Rosenkavalier, Los Angeles Opera went all out, snaring director Maximilian Schell, artist/designer Gottfried Helnwein and a superb cast, with Kent Nagano in...
- Leaving L.A.(Peter Hemmings leaves Los Angeles Opera)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Opera News GREGSON, DAVID April 1, 2000 700+ words
...him, Peter Hemmings steps down as head of Los Angeles Opera When Los Angeles Opera general director Peter Hemmings retires this...Before his arrival, sixteen years ago, the Los Angeles opera scene had consisted of highly concentrated...
- Los Angeles Opera Names New Executive Director.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire April 7, 2000 700+ words
...of U.S. Borax and Current Los Angeles Opera Board Member, Assumes New Post...and Chief Executive Officer of Los Angeles Opera, announced today the immediate...Officer of U.S. Borax Inc. and Los Angeles Opera Board member. "Our search...
- Placido Domingo Outlines His Plans for Los Angeles Opera.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire September 11, 2000 700+ words
...Domingo, Artistic Director, Los Angeles Opera, announced at a media conference...I announce my plans for the Los Angeles Opera's next three seasons," said...previously been presented by Los Angeles Opera," said Domingo. "During...
- Melissa Goldberg took over last month as the new public relations manager for...
- Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal Russel, Joel January 1, 2007 700+ words
Melissa Goldberg took over last month as the new public relations manager for the Los Angeles Opera. She formerly was manager of communications at UCLA's Hammer Museum. Staff reporter Joel Russell can be reached at jrussell...
- Los Angeles Opera Announces Voices of California; A Three-Year Touring Project...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire February 16, 2000 700+ words
...Hemmings, General Director of Los Angeles Opera, today announced a unique three...history in collaboration with Los Angeles Opera, the Autry Museum of Western...Voices of California came from Los Angeles Opera's internationally acclaimed...
- Los Angeles Opera Celebrates the Holiday Season with New Co-Production Of...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 29, 1999 700+ words
...Dress Rehearsal Free Through Los Angeles Opera's Nationally Acclaimed Student...December 6, 11:30 a.m. WHO: Los Angeles Opera's new co-production of Engelbert...dress rehearsal free through Los Angeles Opera's nationally acclaimed Student...
- Los Angeles Opera: Mozart Le Nozze di Figaro.(Los Angeles)
- Magazine article from: American Record Guide Ginell, Richard S. September 1, 2004 700+ words
Le Nozze di Figaro was the second installment of what was to be a Los Angeles Opera Mozart/ Da Ponte cycle stretching over three seasons--each a new production, with music director Kent Nagano in charge of...
