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The Seattle Opera company was founded in 1963 by impresario Glynn Ross, who served as musical director until 1983. Notable vocalists from Washington state include the sopranos Patrice Munsel from Spokane, Angela Meade from Centralia, and the baritones Roald Reitan from Tacoma and Thomas Hampson, also from Spokane.
Washington National Opera (WNO) is an American opera company in Washington, D.C. Formerly the Opera Society of Washington and the Washington Opera, the company received Congressional designation as the National Opera Company in 2000. Performances are now given in the Opera House of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts .
Press Releases. Announcing Washington National Opera's 2023–2024 Season. PDF. THE WASHINGTON NATIONAL OPERA’S 2023–2024 SEASON. SHAPES FUTURE OF OPERA WITH FOUR NEW PRODUCTIONS, INCLUDING WORLD PREMIERE OF GROUNDED. 2023–2024 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: World Premiere of Jeanine Tesori and George Brant’s Grounded.
Once Upon a Mattress Family Weekend 2023. The WSU Opera Workshop presents performances of opera and musical theatre, providing singers and actors with the opportunity to perform exciting repertoire while developing singing, acting and stage movement skills.
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May 13 - 27, 2023. Genre. Opera. Runtime. 2 hours and 15 minutes with a 25-minute Intermission. WNO Season Sponsor. View Digital Program. Photo by Scott Suchman. Program. Life is short. Join the party. Music by Giacomo Puccini / Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica. In Italian with Projected English Titles. Composed 1896. WNO Production.
For over thirteen years, Vashon Opera has been presenting the wonderful art form of opera to Islanders and visitors alike. Fabulous music, beautiful singing, luscious orchestral playing, with staging and production values that take full advantage of Vashon’s unique performance spaces: This is Vashon Opera.
May 24, 2022 · May 24, 2022. Sunday night’s event in Lisner Auditorium had a religious fervor to it, sort of a revival meeting for opera lovers as Washington Concert Opera performed Lakmé (1883) by composer Léo Delibes. The audience was primed and ready. There was great anticipation that these singers, with world class reputations, backed by WCO Orchestra ...
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