Archivi tag: Gary Thor Wedow

The Marriage of Figaro gleams with love, chaos and hilarity – Mozart’s most popular opera comes to McCaw Hall Jan. 16-30, 2016 – Aidan Lang makes his company directorial debut

Pubblicato il dicembre 8, 2015 da marcodelvaglio

SEATTLE – Seattle Opera is ringing in the new year with wedding bells! Mozart’s most popular opera, The Marriage of Figaro, comes to McCaw Hall Jan. 16-30, 2016. The 3rd Annual Opera Ball will take place after the opening-night performance. … Continua a leggere →

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Seattle Opera’s Semele dazzles with cutting-edge technology, wit and ‘endless pleasure’ – Celebrated mezzo-soprano Stephanie Blythe stars in company premiere

Pubblicato il gennaio 27, 2015 da marcodelvaglio

Seattle—Handel’s sensuous and sparkling opera Semele is coming to McCaw Hall for the first time this February. Composed to an English-language libretto, this Greek myth tells the story of a mortal woman, Semele, who aspires to live among the “beautiful … Continua a leggere →

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Seattle Opera Announces 2015/16 Season: Nabucco, An American Dream, The Pearl Fishers, Mary Stuart, The Marriage of Figaro and The Flying Dutchman – Company Presents First Season of Aidan Lang’s Vision

Pubblicato il gennaio 3, 2015 da marcodelvaglio

SEATTLE—It’s a new era at Seattle Opera. The company today announced its 2015/16 season, the first to be presented by General Director Aidan Lang, and a return to full-year programming with a total of six operas, including new productions and … Continua a leggere →

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Seattle Opera Announces 2014/15 Season

Pubblicato il febbraio 2, 2014 da marcodelvaglio

SEATTLE—From the depths of hell to the heights of paradise, the four great operas of Seattle Opera’s 2014/15 season will take operagoers on a fantastic journey. During this important season, leadership will pass from Speight Jenkins, who has been General … Continua a leggere →

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Riveting Company Premieres: Poulenc’s La Voix Humaine and Puccini’s Suor Angelica Double Bill Concludes 2012/13 Season – Cast Features Nuccia Focile, Rosalind Plowright, Maria Gavrilova in her Seattle Debut

Pubblicato il aprile 9, 2013 da marcodelvaglio

Seattle—Seattle Opera’s 2012/13 season concludes in May with a double bill of compelling twentieth-century operas, both new to the company: La Voix Humaine, by Francis Poulenc, and Giacomo Puccini’s Suor Angelica. Both these one-act operas follow fascinating women who must … Continua a leggere →

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Orphée et Eurydice Returns to Seattle After 24 Years

Pubblicato il gennaio 30, 2012 da marcodelvaglio

Seattle—Seattle Opera presents the ultimate story of love lost and regained this February with Gluck’s Orphée et Eurydice, which runs for six performances from February 25 through March 10, 2012. Developed from Gluck’s original Italian version of 1762, this French … Continua a leggere →

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Mozart’s Fanciful Masterpiece The Magic Flute Closes Seattle Opera’s Season

Pubblicato il aprile 8, 2011 da marcodelvaglio

Seattle – Seattle Opera closes its 2010/11 season with The Magic Flute. Mozart’s beloved fairy-tale celebrates the power of music, as a prince, a princess, and a bird-catcher try to find their own way in a world torn apart by … Continua a leggere →

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