Monday, September 19, 2022
Antony Walker and Sara Gartland the Brightest Stars in a Brilliant Cast By George B. Parous Pittsburgh Opera opened its 84th season Saturday evening, with a truly grand performance of Anton…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:49PM[SHARE]Sunday, September 11, 2022
Four New Resident Artists Will Debut in the Production, Opening Saturday, Sept. 17 By George B. Parous Beginning Saturday night, September 17, at the Benedum, and running the usual four perf…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:53PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 19, 2022
This Weekend’s Performances of Work are the First Ever By George Parous Kamratōn, the ensemble which challenges the boundaries of music performance, expands the contemporary chamber music…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:30PM[SHARE]Saturday, May 21, 2022
Company Is Closing 9th Season with a Fine Production of the Tuneful Classic By George B. Parous Resonance Works overcame a glitch or two last night, in the first of two performances of Giuse…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:34PM[SHARE]Friday, May 13, 2022
Re-imagined Setting of Verdi’s Classic Sure to be a Grand Finale By George B. Parous Resonance Works is closing its present season next weekend with an opera, and for anyone who has seen t…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 07:56PM[SHARE]Monday, May 2, 2022
Chatham Baroque Closes Current Season With Postponed Guest Artists, Well Worth the Wait By George Parous Chatham Baroque ended their current series of programs Saturday night (April 30), by …
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 07:34PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 24, 2022
Riveting Social Justice Opera Packs a Wallop By George B. Parous Pittsburgh Opera is ending its 2021-’22 season with performances of Blue, and the work received its local premiere Satur…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:55PM[SHARE]Monday, April 18, 2022
Gordon Hawkins, Versatile Baritone, Speaks of His Role & Career By George B. Parous Pittsburgh Opera will wrap its successful 2021-22 season with the first local performances of Blue, wi…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 09:33AM[SHARE]Sunday, April 3, 2022
Weekend’s Emily Norman Davidson Memorial Concerts an Aural Delight By George B. Parous The Chatham Baroque ensemble and their guest artists made good on the promise of a pair of lovely con…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 05:37PM[SHARE]Sunday, March 27, 2022
Colorful & Lively Production is Well Worth the Wait By George B. Parous Ever wonder why they call it “Grand Opera?” Never been, but waiting for one you’re guaranteed to enjoy? Try …
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 07:52PM[SHARE]Saturday, March 26, 2022
Gilbert & Sullivan Classic Gets a Truly Grand Opening By George B. Parous With a stage full of talent, and a good sized, well rehearsed orchestra below, The Pittsburgh Savoyards last nig…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 12:54PM[SHARE]Sunday, March 20, 2022
Resident Artists Véronique Filloux and Jeremy Harr Reflect on the Production and Their Time with the Company By George B. Parous Carmen, the perennial favorite; Carmen, the Georges Bizet ma…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 01:48PM[SHARE]Monday, February 28, 2022
Les Nations – Music from the Time of Louis XIV and XV By George B. Parous Over the weekend, Chatham Baroque charmed three audiences with a program featuring the works of 18th-century Frenc…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:31PM[SHARE]Monday, February 21, 2022
Music For the Era of Truth Decay Runs Through March 3rd By George B. Parous In the year 2525, if man is still alive, if woman can survive, the human race may find that all operas sound and l…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:48PM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Baritone Yazid Gray Shares Some Thoughts on What to Expect By George B. Parous Pittsburgh Opera will present the world premiere of In A Grove this Saturday evening, February 19, with five…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 10:54AM[SHARE]Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Chris Cox, Company’s Director of Marketing and Communications, Shares Line-Up and a Few Words By George B. Parous Pittsburgh Opera today announced their plans for the company’s 84th seas…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:42AM[SHARE]Sunday, January 30, 2022
Pittsburgh Opera’s The Rose Elf Wraps Successfully By George B.Parous Pittsburgh Opera finished the four-performance run of David Hertzberg‘s The Rose Elf with this afternoon’s matinee…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 04:00PM[SHARE]Sunday, January 16, 2022
Madeline Ehlinger, Soprano in the Title Role, Shares Some Thoughts on the Production By George B. Parous The Rose Elf, is a one act chamber opera with music and libretto by David Hertzberg,…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 07:25PM[SHARE]Monday, October 11, 2021
Reviewed by George B. Parous Saturday night, at the Calvary Episcopal Church in Shadyside, one man, playing a single instrument, held a large crowd mesmerized for the better part of ninety m…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:48PM[SHARE]Saturday, October 9, 2021
Reviewed by George B. Parous The Pittsburgh Savoyards became the latest local troupe to return live theater to audiences last night, when the first performance of their current production o…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 06:25PM[SHARE]Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Reviewed by George B. Parous Those fortunate enough to be in Carnegie Music Hall last evening enjoyed a genuine treat. Michael Chioldi, a truly gifted baritone, sang his way through an inte…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 02:40PM[SHARE]Thursday, August 5, 2021
A gifted soprano, quite pleased to be facing a live audience for the first time in well over a year, and an audience just as pleased to be there, made for an auspicious opening of the Pitts…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 03:52PM[SHARE]Wednesday, August 4, 2021
A gifted soprano, quite pleased to be facing a live audience for the first time in well over a year, and an audience just as pleased to be there, made for an auspicious opening of the Pit…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:46PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 13, 2021
Pittsburgh Opera is wrapping its season with an innovative spin on Handel’s Semele, a company first in more ways than one. The work, variously described as a musical drama, “after the ma…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 06:55PM[SHARE]Thursday, April 15, 2021
Pittsburgh Opera gave the second of six sold-out performances of Daniel Schnyder’s Charlie Parker’s Yardbird last night, as the company continues to bring a live theater experience to …
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 10:38AM[SHARE]Monday, November 2, 2020
Since October 17, Pittsburgh Opera has managed to give six live performances of Mozart’s Così fan tutte, in a condensed version “updated” to the period of the last global pandemic of …
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 11:02PM[SHARE]Monday, February 24, 2020
The Last American Hammer (with music by Peter Hilliard and libretto by Matt Boresi) entertained a crowd about as large as the George R. White Opera Studio could accommodate last night, an…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 08:47AM[SHARE]Monday, January 27, 2020
Pittsburgh Opera presented Handel’s Alcina for the first time in its history Saturday night, with a strong cast and Antony Walker conducting the orchestra – an excellent group of musicia…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 09:20AM[SHARE]Monday, November 11, 2019
Florencia en el Amazonas was performed Saturday night for the first time by Pittsburgh Opera, and the audience on hand at the Benedum was treated to a production that was brilliant to the ea…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 09:12AM[SHARE]Monday, October 14, 2019
A large crowd at the Benedum last night got an equally large bang for its buck in a highly entertaining performance of Mozart’s perennial Don Giovanni – this time dressed in Krysti…
SOURCE: onstagepittsburgh.com at 09:58AM[SHARE]Sunday, July 28, 2019
Pittsburgh Festival Opera is wrapping its summer season with Scandals and Schicchi, and its premiere last evening was received enthusiastically by a pleased and cheering crowd. It’s import…
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