The Opera Tattler
Reviews of Performances and their Audiences
Category: 2011-2012 Season Previews
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The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden is planning to present an opera about Anna Nicole Smith by Mark-Anthony Turnage in 2011. Guardian Article
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2010-2011 SeasonSummer 2011: Der Ring des Nibelungen 2011-2012 SeasonSeptember 2011: An opera about September 11th by Christopher TheofanidisSummer 2012: John Adams' Nixon in China 2012-2013 SeasonFall 2012: Jake Heggie's Moby-DickJune 2013: Mark Adamo's The Gospel of Mary Magdalene 2013-2014 SeasonFall 2013: An opera by Jennifer Higdon Nothing surprising here, though it is good to know that the Ring has not…
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Much was said about the faltering economy. Porgy and Bess has been cast, though not all the contracts have been signed. Eric Owens will be Porgy and Laquita Mitchell sings Bess. The cinemacasts continue next Spring, with The Magic Flute, Lucia, Elixir, and La Bohème. As for next season, there will be a Richard Strauss…
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Vancouver Opera is going with the trend programing of contemporary opera, as seen in Los Angeles and San Francisco of late. The second largest opera company in Canada is presenting Canadian premieres of Nixon in China and The Ghosts of Versailles in the 2011-2012 season. Globe and Mail Article | Official Site
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