The Opera Tattler
Reviews of Performances and their Audiences
Category: Seattle Opera
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October 16–30 2021: La bohèmeJanuary 12–30 2022: Orpheus and EurydiceFebruary 26- March 12 2022: Jeanine Tesori's Blue May 7-21 2022: Le nozze di Figaro Seattle Opera announced the 2021-2022 season today, which will mark a return to in person performances. Librettist Tazewell Thompson and composer Jeanine Tesori's Blue, an opera about police brutality against African…
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August 8-22 2020: Cavalleria rusticana & PagliacciOctober 17-31 2020: The Elixir of LoveJanuary 16-30 2021: Don Giovanni February 27- March 13 2021: Johnathan Dove's Flight May 8-23 2021: Tosca Seattle Opera announced the 2020-2021 season today. Lidiya Yankovskaya conducts Don Giovanni with Daniel Okulitch and Jared Bybee sharing the title role. Creative Director of Opera…
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August 10-28 2019: RigolettoOctober 19- November 1 2019: CenerentolaJanuary 11-25 2020: Eugene Onegin February 22- March 7 2020: Charlie Parker’s Yardbird May 2-19 2020: La bohème Seattle Opera announced the 2019-2020 season today. Official Site
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August 11-25 2018: Porgy and BessOctober 13-27 2018: The Turn of the ScrewJanuary 12-26 2019: Il trovatoreFebruary 23- March 9 2019: The (R)evolution of Steve JobsMay 4-18 2019: Carmen Seattle Opera announced the 2018-2019 season today. Bay Area conductor Nicole Paiement conducts Mason Bates' Steve Jobs opera. Official Site
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August 5-19 2017: Madama ButterflyOctober 14-28 2017: The Barber of SevilleJanuary 13-27 2018: Così fan tuttiFebruary 24- March 10 2018: Beatrice & BenedictMay 5-19 2018: Aida Seattle Opera announces the 2017-2018 season today. Official Site | Seattle Times
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August 6-20 2016: Le comte OryOctober 15-29 2016: Hansel & GretelJanuary 14-28 2017: La traviataFebruary 25- March 11 2017: Katya KabanovaMay 6-20 2017: The Magic Flute Seattle Opera announced the 2016-2017 season today. The company goes back down to five operas. Official 2016-2017 Site
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August 8-22 2015: NabuccoAugust 21-23 2015: An American DreamOctober 7-31 2015: Les pêcheurs de perlesJanuary 16-30 2016: Le Nozze di FigaroFebruary 27- March 12 2016: Maria StuardaMay 7-21 2016: Der fliegende Holländer Seattle Opera announced the 2015-2016 season today, the first for new General Director Aidan Lang. The company returns to full-year programming with six operas,…
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October 18- November 1 2014: Don GiovanniJanuary 10-24 2015: ToscaFebruary 21- March 7 2015: SemeleMay 2-16 2015: Ariadne auf Naxos Seattle Opera announced the 2014-2015 season today. Official 2014-2015 Site
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Aidan Lang (pictured left) has been named Seattle Opera‘s third General Director effective September 1, 2014. He will replace Speight Jenkins, who became General Director in 1983. Beginning immediately, Lang will be included in planning for the 2015-2016 season, working towards his first fully programmed season in 2016-2017. Seattle Opera’s Official Site | Press Releases
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October 19- November 2 2013: La fille du régimentJanuary 11-25 2014: RigolettoFebruary 22- March 7 2014: The ConsulMay 3-17 2014: Les contes d’Hoffmann Seattle Opera announced the 2013-2014 season today. Sarah Coburn and Terri Richter Franklin share the role of Marie in La fille du régiment, while Lawrence Brownlee and Andrew Stenson sing Tonio. William Burden…