ALBAN BERG OPERA COVERAGE

Metropolitan Opera 2013/2014 Season to Feature FALSTAFF, DIE FLEDERMAUS, PRINCE IGOR and More

The Metropolitan Opera's 2013-14 season will feature many of the world's greatest singers, conductors, and theater artists in 26 operas, including six new productions, of a varied repertory that range... (more...)

The Met's 2013-14 Season to Feature 26 Operas, With 6 New Productions, Including a U.S. Premiere

The Metropolitan Opera's 2013-14 season will feature many of the world's greatest singers, conductors, and theater artists in 26 operas, including six new productions, of a varied repertory that range... (more...)

New York City Opera Opens Spring 2013 Season with POWDER HER FACE, Now thru 2/23

New York City Opera opens its spring 2013 season with a new production of Powder Her Face (1995), composed by Thomas Ades (b.1971) to a libretto by Philip Hensher (b. 1965). (more...)

New York City Opera to Open Spring 2013 Season with POWDER HER FACE, 2/15-23

New York City Opera opens its spring 2013 season with a new production of Powder Her Face (1995), composed by Thomas Adès (b.1971) to a libretto by Philip Hensher (b. 1965). (more...)

Houston Symphony Receives NEA Grant for Opera-in-Concert WOZZECK, Set for March 2013

The Houston Symphony will receive $35,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) in support of its March 2013 production of a semi-staged version of Alban Berg's opera Wozzeck. The Symphony's ... (more...)

Opera Singer Evelyn Lear Passes Away at 86

Lyric Opera of Chicago joins the rest of the international operatic community in mourning the death of the legendary American soprano Evelyn Lear, whose career was one of the most varied and distingui... (more...)

James Levine To Conduct Alban Berg’s Wozzeck 4/6

Met Music Director James Levine will lead Alban Berg's Wozzeck in a four-performance revival opening April 6. American baritone Alan Held will sing the title role, a character besieged by the evils of... (more...)

James Levine To Conduct Alban Berg’s Wozzeck 4/6

Met Music Director James Levine will lead Alban Berg's Wozzeck in a four-performance revival opening April 6. American baritone Alan Held will sing the title role, a character besieged by the evils of... (more...)

Hoffman et al. to Appear at Bard SummerScape Festival, 7/8-8/22

The complete lineup for the Bard SummerScape Festival 2010 has been announced. The festival will feature diverse events, including dance, theater, opera and operetta, film, cabaret, and music. (more...)

Bard SummerScape Festival Runs 7/8-8/22

The complete lineup for the Bard SummerScape Festival 2010 has been announced. The festival will feature diverse events, including dance, theater, opera and operetta, film, cabaret, and music. (more...)

Hoffman et al. to Appear at Bard SummerScape Festival, 7/8-8/22

The complete lineup for the Bard SummerScape Festival 2010 has been announced. The festival will feature diverse events, including dance, theater, opera and operetta, film, cabaret, and music. (more...)

Marlis Petersen Stars In LULU At The Met, Opens 5/8

Alban Berg's modernist masterpiece Lulu returns to the Met, starring Marlis Petersen as the scandalous femme fatale and conducted by the Met's newly appointed Principal Guest Conductor Fabio Luisi. (more...)

Marlis Petersen Stars In LULU At The Met, Opens 5/8

Alban Berg's modernist masterpiece Lulu returns to the Met, starring Marlis Petersen as the scandalous femme fatale and conducted by the Met's newly appointed Principal Guest Conductor Fabio Luisi. (more...)

Seven New Productions, Including Two Met Premieres, Headline Met's '10-11 Season

Seven new productions, including two company premieres and the first two parts of a new Ring cycle, featuring many of the world's greatest singers and conductors, will highlight the Metropolitan Opera... (more...)

The Metropolitan Opera Sells Record $2.5 Million In Tickets For Upcoming Season

The Metropolitan Opera has reason to celebrate; $2.5 million worth of tickets were sold on Sunday, the first day of sales, through its box office, telephone call center and Web site, up from $2 millio... (more...)

The Met Expands Its Repertory In The 2009-10 Season

Eight new productions, four of which are company premieres, will highlight the Metropolitan Opera's 2009-10 season. General Manager Peter Gelb and Music Director James Levine jointly announced plans t... (more...)

Reprise Theater Company Presents 'MAN OF LA MANCHA'

The 2008-2009 Reprise Theatre Company season continues with the classic international hit 'Man of La Mancha,' starring Brent Spiner as Cervantes/Quixote. Julia Migenes, the renowned opera and theatre... (more...)