Schedule
Richard Danielpour's The Grand Hotel Tartarus
Six guests appear at an ornate hotel with no idea how they got there. The gracious and aristocratic hotel manager, Mr. Lucian, promises to fulfill all their earthly desires if they remain. In this new opera by Richard Danielpour, the guests will have one night only to ponder a choice that will affect them for eternity.
Join Opera UCLA in the School of Theater, Film, and Television's Freud Playhouse for the final performance of Professor Richard Danielpour's opera, The Grand Hotel Tartarus.
The Grand Hotel Tartarus contains adult themes and language, and is intended for mature audiences only.
Richard Danielpour's The Grand Hotel Tartarus
Six guests appear at an ornate hotel with no idea how they got there. The gracious and aristocratic hotel manager, Mr. Lucian, promises to fulfill all their earthly desires if they remain. In this new opera by Richard Danielpour, the guests will have one night only to ponder a choice that will affect them for eternity.
Join Opera UCLA in the School of Theater, Film, and Television's Freud Playhouse for the final performance of Professor Richard Danielpour's opera, The Grand Hotel Tartarus.
The Grand Hotel Tartarus contains adult themes and language, and is intended for mature audiences only.
Opera UCLA: Opera Scenes
Join the Herb Alpert School of Music and Opera UCLA for an evening of scenes from operas new and old.
Dido and Aeneas
A timeless tale of love and despair, join the UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music in Schoenberg Hall for a collaboration between the Opera and Choral Studies areas to present Henry Purcell's monumental opera, Dido and Aeneas.
This will be a role debut for Virginia in the title role as Dido.
This event is free. No RSVP required. Early arrival is recommended.
Livestream available through the Herb Alpert School of Music Website here.
Mostly Modern Festival: Beloved Modern Songs & Arias
A spectacular line-up of 20th & 21st-century arias, art songs and song cycles. Top-vocalists from across the United States & abroad will be showcasing their talents, from the avant-garde to post-modern romance.
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Mostly Modern Festival: In Real Life - Comic Online Dating Opera
The first half brings you a classic, contemporary aria and three mini-operas composed by Mostly Modern composers as part of our brand-new Modern Vocal Projects program. Virginia will be premiering the role of Celie in Jacob Richter’s Apple a Day and will be singing a portion of Robert Paterson and David Cote’s In Real Life.
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Mostly Modern Festival: Beloved Modern Songs & Arias
A spectacular line-up of 20th & 21st-century arias, art songs and song cycles. Top-vocalists from across the United States will be showcasing their talents, from the avant-garde to post-modern romance. Virginia will be premiering Sasha Semina’s The Poetess’s Bout-Rimés.
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Mostly Modern Kickoff Event @ Caffè Lena
Tonight is the festival's kickoff event with world class opera singers and NYC instrumentalists coming together at the iconic Caffe Lena! Featuring musicians from around the world. this is the first of eleven concerts happening this June in Saratoga Springs—not to be missed—this will SELL OUT!
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Romantic Spring
Chamber Music Recital
The master musician faculty of Opus Community Music School present a concert of pieces by Romantic era composers including Bellini, Liszt, Schubert, and Strauss.
Cost: $10-$12
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Opus Chamber Concert
An evening of chamber music performed by the master faculty musicians from the Opus Community Music School.
Special Event: O Fortuna!
Raise the tent and experience Fate’s ever-turning wheel with Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana with full percussion, two pianos, and the 2022 Wintergreen Sing with Us! Chorus. This special concert features an opening set by the Richmond Symphony Chamber Chorus performing music of Caroline Shaw, Duke Ellington, and a unique setting of Beethoven’s “Heiligenstadt Testament,” in which he reflects on his ultimate fate: growing deaf.
An Evening of Songs and Arias
A spectacular line-up of 20th & 21st-century arias, art songs and song cycles.
The Companion & Mostly Modern Arias
The program opens with cherished modern arias of the 20th/21st century.
After intermission, get ready for THE COMPANION, a comic opera set in the future. Not so far in the future, Maya (soprano) lives with her android lover named Joe (tenor). This interactive programmed Companion looks and sounds human—only better. Still, Maya wants more complexity from Joe. She has technician Dax (baritone) come by to install new experimental software, with surprising results.
New Classics: An Evening of Modern Song
A spectacular line-up of 20th & 21st-century arias, art songs and song cycles.
Mostly Modern Kickoff Event @ Caffè Lena
The festival's kickoff event with world class opera singers and NYC instrumentalists coming together at the iconic Caffe Lena! Featuring top musicians from around the world, this is the first of twelve concerts happening this June in Saratoga Springs! Not to be missed!
Opus Community Music School Faculty Recital
Local classical music
An evening of chamber music performed by faculty members of the Opus Community Music School.
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$10-$12
Benefit Concert for Ukraine
Musicians from every corner of Baltimore stand with the people of Ukraine and are coming together to get help to those fleeing the conflict.
All proceeds are going to the International Rescue Committee.
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Baltimore Musicians' Benefit Concert For Ukraine
All proceeds go to the International Rescue Committee
Hosted by Joel Michael-Schwartz and Friends
La Cenerentola
Gioachino Rossini
Supernumerary
Friday, November 5th at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 7th at 3:00 p.m.
Annapolis Opera
Opus Community Music School Faculty Recital
Local classical music
An evening of chamber music performed by faculty members of the Opus Community Music School.
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$10-$12
YAA: Street Scene(s)
In this 8-week program Virginia will be studying the role of Greta Fiorentino from Street Scene. (Composed by Kurt Weill, Lyrics by Langston Hughes, and book by Elmer Rice)
A uniquely designed 8-week program for the pre-professional classical vocalist who is looking to refine their skills in role preparation and presentation.
This program is designed to benefit students currently in a voice studio to enhance their skills in preparing and curating an operatic role.
YAAClassical: Voice Les Femmes Françaises: Recital Programming for the 21st Century
This 4-week program will explore these questions and more, using the glorious repertoire of four French female composers of the 19th and 20th centuries: Pauline Viardot, Cécille Chaminade, Germaine Tailleferre, and Lili Boulanger. Theirs is music that is underrepresented in the canon and not often performed or heard. We will bring it to life in in-depth studio class coachings, and then use the songs as the centerpiece for you to curate your own creative, thoughtful, and entertaining recital program.