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Rave reviews are in for Maestro ROBERT WOOD and UrbanArias production of “As One”!

“They were backed up by the inner dialogues of a string quartet (members of the Inscape Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Urban Arias...

Christian Bowers excels in WNO’s “Carmen”

“Christian Bowers is one of the most intelligent singer-actors I have heard at WNO, and his work has always delighted me. His brooding...

The reviews are in for Emily Birsan, soprano and David Angus in Boston Lyric Opera’s “La bohème”!

“As the flummoxer-in-chief, the café singer Musetta, soprano Emily Birsan drew all eyes to her with a slinky, hair-tossing performance...

Opera News hails Simpson and Nelson in their appearances with the Castleton Festival

“TYLER NELSON, making his entrance on bicycle and sporting some seriously slicked-back hair, sang up a storm as Gonzalve and exuded no...

In Review: Christian Bowers as Maximilian in Glimmerglass “Candide”

“Christian Bowers, properly bumptious as the fat-headed Maximilian” -Opera News Read full review.

Clay Hilley praised for his “sensitive” Radames in Baltimore Concert Opera “Aida”

“early in the performance Sunday afternoon at the Engineers Club, there was a pretty strong indication that things were going to be...

The Opera News review is in for the ADA Artists that performed at Castleton this summer!

“TYLER SIMPSON proved to be a potent Leporello, vocally and dramatically. The bass-baritone’s voice was robust and sturdy, and there was...

Opera news hails Sara Gartland as a "complete artist" for her "ineffable" Jenufa

"The festival presentations were crowned by director Kristine McIntyre’s stunning mounting of Janáček’s Jenůfa on July 5, which fielded...

In Review: Opera News hails Maughan in Glimmerglass Festival "Candide"

"Andrew Marks Maughan, sweetly sincere as the sidekick Cacambo" Read full review.

In Review: Trevino proves an “excellent” Sparafucile in Vancouver “Rigoletto”

“Matthew Treviño as Sparafucile and Carolyn Sproule as Maddalena were excellent as the sinister brother and sister with their humanizing...