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Dominika Zamara: the soprano between Europe and the USA with autumn concerts

We are talking about the soprano Dominika Zamara, an artist who has carved out a prominent place in the firmament of classical music. Polish by birth and Italian by adoption, she won a scholarship to the Conservatory of Verona in … Continue reading →

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Between Bellini & Chopin: the American tour of Dominika Zamara

Dominika Zamara, soprano, is an established voice in the music scene. She graduated in 2007 with honors. Her debut in the world of opera dates back to 2010 in the role of Mimì in the opera “La Bohème” by Puccini, … Continue reading →

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New opera explores Elie Wiesel’s legacy, 10 years after his death

Music of Remembrance PremieresThe Dialogue of Memoriesin Three-City U.S. Tour Seattle • May 17San Francisco • May 20Chicago • May 23-24 Music of Remembrance (MOR) presents the world premiere of The Dialogue of Memories, a new opera by composer Tom Cipullo and acclaimed Chicago Tribune journalist Howard … Continue reading →

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The Bronx Opera performs Mozart’s “Cosi fan Tutte”

THE BRONX OPERA Presents COSI  FAN  TUTTE by W.A. Mozart (4 performances – 2 evenings, 2 matinees) Saturdays, April 25 and May 3 at 7:30 PM Sundays, April 27 and May 4 at 2:30 PM Lovinger Theater at Lehman College,  … Continue reading →

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“Black Voices” at St. Mark’s Church, Feb. 2, directed by Alan Aurelia

Sunday February 2, 3 PM St. Mark’s Church, 131 East 10th Street (at 2nd Avenue) Suggested contribution: $20  For reservations: 212.674.6377   Maestro Alan Aurelia and Tribecarts present “Black Voices,” with a cast of superb black artists focusing on the music of … Continue reading →

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Bronx Opera presents Humperdinck’s Hansel & Gretel

THE BRONX OPERA presents Engelbert Humperdinck’s  HANSEL AND GRETEL Performed in English (Two Performances) Friday January 31 at 7:30 pm and Sunday February 2 at 2:30 pm Lovinger Theatre/Lehman College, 250 Bedford Park Blvd. West, The Bronx Reservations: http://www.our.show/BxOHanselAndGretel     The … Continue reading →

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“My writer’s imagination never quits…” An interview with the author of the Julia Kogan Opera Mysteries, Erica Miner.

By Tiziano Thomas Dossena Former Metropolitan Opera violinist ERICA MINER is now an award-winning author, screenwriter, journalist, and lecturer, who actively contributes to major arts websites (BroadwayWorld.com, us.Bachtrack.com, and LAOpus.com) and magazines (PNWA Magazine, Vision Magazine, WORD San Diego, Our … Continue reading →

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Philippe Jaroussky wins the 16th Traetta Prize 2024

French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky has been named the winner of the 16th Traetta Prize 2024 “in recognition of his passionate and enduring commitment to giving voice to the rediscovery of the European roots of 18th-century music.” The Traetta Prize is … Continue reading →

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Lila Palmer Appointed General and Artistic Director of New Orleans Opera

Following a comprehensive search, the board of New Orleans Opera Association (NOOA) has announced Anglo-American producer and librettist Lila Palmer as its new General and Artistic Director. Her term begins on May 15, 2024.Palmer will be NOOA’s ninth chief executive, … Continue reading →

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“Callas Forever”: all’IIC di Washington il film di Franco Zeffirelli

In occasione del centenario della nascita di Maria Callas e di Franco Zeffirelli, che ricorre il 2 dicembre, l’Istituto Italiano di Cultura di Washington e l’Ambasciata di Grecia negli USA hanno organizzato insieme la proiezione di “Callas Forever”, film biografico diretto da Franco … Continue reading →

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