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Lyric Opera (other)
Lyric Opera is an opera company in Chicago. Other companies or opera houses with that name include: * Asheville Lyric Opera, North Carolina *Austin Lyric Opera, Texas, former name of Austin Opera * Lyric Opera Baltimore, Maryland *Lyric Opera House, former name of the Modell Performing Arts Center in Baltimore * Baltimore Lyric Opera, former name of the Baltimore Opera Company *Boston Lyric Opera, Massachusetts * Lyric Opera Cleveland, merged with Opera Cleveland (2007–2010) *Connecticut Lyric Opera, New London * Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Missouri * Lyric Opera of Los Angeles *Philadelphia Lyric Opera Company The Philadelphia Lyric Opera Company was an American opera company located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that was active between 1958 and 1974. The company was led by a number of Artistic Directors during its history, beginning with Aurelio Fabiani ..., Pennsylvania (1958–1974) * Lyric Opera of San Antonio, Texas, former name of San Antonio Opera * Lyric Opera San Diego, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyric Opera
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Lyric Opera Of Los Angeles
Lyric Opera of Los Angeles is a small non-profit opera company in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 2002 by Laura Sage and features lesser known opera works that have rarely been made into staged productions. LOLA (as it is also known) has since put on several premiere productions including Heinrich Marschner's ''Der Vampyr'' and Daniel Auber's ''Manon Lescaut''. As part of their 2010/2011 season, Lyric Opera of Los Angeles presented the U.S. staged premiere of Wagner’s ''Die Feen'' (The Fairies). The opera company was chosen as a partner with Los Angeles Opera The Los Angeles Opera is an American opera company in Los Angeles, California. It is the fourth-largest opera company in the United States. The company's home base is the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, part of the Los Angeles Music Center. Leadersh ... along with more than 75 other L.A. institutions in its Ring Festival LA, an event showcasing the works of Richard Wagner. References External links Home page ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyric Theatre (other)
Lyric Theatre or Lyric Theater may refer to: Australia *Lyric Theatre, Adelaide, former open-air cinema in Grote Street, Adelaide, 1912–c.1914 * Lyric Theatre, Brisbane part of the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, in Brisbane, Queensland * Lyric Theatre, Hilton, former name of the Star Theatres in Hilton, a suburb of Adelaide, South Australia * Lyric Theatre, Sydney (1911) * Sydney Lyric theatre, within The Star casino in Sydney, New South Wales Canada * Lyric Theater (Swift Current) in Saskatchewan Hong Kong * Lyric Theatre, The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts Ireland * Lyric Theatre, Dublin United Kingdom * Lyric Theatre, Belfast in Belfast (also known as the Lyric Players' Theatre) * Lyric Theatre (Hammersmith) in Hammersmith, London * Lyric Theatre, London, in Shaftesbury Avenue, in the West End of London * Lyric Theatre, part of the Lowry in Salford United States * Lyric Theatre and Cultural Arts Center (Lexington, Kentucky) * Lyric Theatre (Anniston, Alabama) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyric Opera Of Queensland
Opera Queensland is an opera company based in Brisbane, Queensland. The company was founded with funding from the Queensland State Government in 1981 under the name ''Lyric Opera of Queensland'' after the Queensland Opera Company was closed in December 1980. Opera Queensland is the state’s major creator of opera and music theatre, and delivers opera productions and related projects including three mainstage productions annually at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC). Based in Brisbane the company presents works throughout the state. History For the first two years of operation (1982–1983) the ''Lyric Opera of Queensland'' performed at Her Majesty's Theatre in Brisbane. The first production, Gilbert and Sullivan's ''Iolanthe'', opened on 31 July 1982. In 1985, the Lyric Opera moved its productions to the newly opened Queensland Performing Arts Centre, where it continues to present its main stage productions each year. In 1996 the company changed its name to Opera Q ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyric Opera Of Virginia
Lyric Opera of Virginia is an opera company based in the Commonwealth of Virginia. Its leader is Peter Mark, who was the Artistic Director of the Virginia Opera for 36 years. Although Mark's contract with Virginia Opera was set to expire at the end of May 2012, the Virginia Opera's executive committee terminated Mark on November 18, 2010. In 2003, Virginia Opera's board assigned Mark's administrative leadership duties to Paul A. "Gus" Stuhlreyer, leaving Mark with the titles of music director, artistic director and principal conductor. On January 9, 2011, Mark, Edythe Harrison, and others announced the formation of a competing opera organization to be called "Lyric Opera of Virginia." Its first season in 2011-12 Lyric Opera of Virginia presented Verdi's ''La Traviata'', Rogers and Hammerstein's ''The King and I'', and an abridged production of ''Carmen'' at the Sandler Center for the Performing Arts in Virginia Beach, the Center for the Performing Arts at Christopher Newport Universi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyric Opera San Diego
Lyric Opera San Diego was a San Diego, California-based theatre company specializing in Comic opera, Operetta, and Musical theatre. The company was founded in 1979, primarily for the purpose of performing Gilbert and Sullivan's Savoy operas. At the time it was known as the ''San Diego Gilbert and Sullivan Company''. The focus of the company changed in 1990 when Leon Natker was hired as General Director; the artistic director was J. Sherwood "Jack" Montgomery. The company was renamed ''San Diego Comic Opera''. The company expanded its repertoire from Gilbert and Sullivan to include musical theatre, song revue programs, comic operas, and operettas. The mission statement was revised: “To provide a regional model for the production of Comic Opera, Operetta, and Musical Theater that develops new generations of artists and audiences by producing a season of fully mounted productions and education programs.” In 2003 the name was changed again, to ''Lyric Opera San Diego''. The company ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyric Opera Of San Antonio
The San Antonio Opera was an American opera company located in San Antonio, Texas that produced 16 seasons of opera before filing for bankruptcy and dissolving in 2012. The company was founded as the Pocket Opera of San Antonio in 1997 by Mark Richter, and opened its first season in the fall of 1997 with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's ''Der Schauspieldirektor'' at the San Pedro Playhouse. Initially the company's productions utilized local artists, but by the 1999-2000 season the company had begun employing internationally recognized artists. It simultaneously rebranded itself as the Lyric Opera of San Antonio and began performing at the Lila Cockrell Theatre. The opera company changed its name to the San Antonio Opera a few years later. Notable artists to have performed with the company include Plácido Domingo, José Carreras, and Andrea Bocelli Andrea Bocelli (; born 22 September 1958) is an Italian tenor and multi-instrumentalist. He was born visually impaired, with congenital gla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philadelphia Lyric Opera Company
The Philadelphia Lyric Opera Company was an American opera company located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that was active between 1958 and 1974. The company was led by a number of Artistic Directors during its history, beginning with Aurelio Fabiani. Other notable Artistic Directors include Julius Rudel and Anton Guadagno (1966–1972). The company produced between four and six of their own operas every year in addition to sponsoring numerous traveling productions from the New York City Opera. In 1975 the company merged with the Philadelphia Grand Opera Company but retained its original name. With the combined resources of both companies, the Philadelphia Lyric Opera Company began producing higher quality productions with name artists such as Luciano Pavarotti, Joan Sutherland, Roberta Peters, Montserrat Montserrat Caballé, and others. For the bicentennial year 1976, the company commissioned famed opera composer Gian Carlo Menotti to create a new opera. The work, The Hero, premie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyric Opera Of Kansas City
Lyric Opera of Kansas City is an American opera company located in Kansas City, Missouri. Founded in 1958 by conductor Russell Patterson, the company presents an annual season of four operas at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Productions in the first season were of Puccini's ''La bohème'', Leonavallo's '' Pagliacci'', Mozart's ''The Abduction from the Seraglio ''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things already mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the m ...'', and Verdi's '' Otello'', all sung in English. Since then the company has presented performances of more than 100 different operas. References External linksOfficial Website of the Lyric Opera of Kansas City American opera companies Musical groups established in 1958 Culture of Kansas City, Missouri 1958 establishments in Missouri {{Opera-compa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asheville Lyric Opera
Asheville Lyric Opera (ALO) is a professional, non-profit opera company located in Asheville, North Carolina. Its repertoire encompasses styles ranging from the comedies of Mozart and Rossini to the classic Verdi and Puccini dramas as well as classic musical theatre works. Founder David Craig Starkey served as General and Artistic Director until 2016. The 500-seat Diana Wortham Theatre, built in 1991, has been the company's home since 2001. ALO is a member of Opera America. Dean Anthony was announced as the company's new Artistic and Producing Direction beginning with the 2019/2020 Season. History Asheville Lyric Opera was founded in 1999 by the baritone David Craig Starkey.Asheville Lyric OperaOur History Retrieved 9 December 2014. In its first full season (1999–2000), the company presented Puccini's ''La bohème'' in conjunction with the Asheville Symphony Orchestra. Past performances have included guest singers, conductors and directors who have performed across the U.S. and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Connecticut Lyric Opera
The Connecticut Lyric Opera, founded in 2003 by a group of professional musicians and opera-lovers and based in New London, Connecticut, is now the only full-season opera company in Southeastern Connecticut Connecticut () is the southernmost state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It is bordered by Rhode Island to the east, Massachusetts to the north, New York to the west, and Long Island Sound to the south. Its cap .... External links official Musical groups established in 2003 American opera companies Music of Connecticut New London, Connecticut Performing arts in Connecticut 2003 establishments in Connecticut {{Opera-company-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lyric Opera Cleveland
Cleveland Opera Cleveland Opera was incorporated by David Bamberger, Carola Bamberger, and John D. Heavenrich in March 1976 and presented its first season in October and November of that year with sold-out productions of Puccini's ''Madama Butterfly'' and Rossini's ''The Barber of Seville''. By 1984, it had become the resident opera company at Playhouse Square, with performances at the State Theater. The company played an integral part in the revitalization of Cleveland's historic Cleveland Theater District and was a leader in the movement to make theaters accessible to the physically challenged. There was considerable overlap between the orchestra personnel of the Cleveland Opera, Cleveland Ballet, and the Ohio Chamber Orchestra, to the advantage of all three organizations. The company was managed from March 1976 to April 2004 by David Bamberger as General Director and Carola Bamberger as Associate Director. In that period, it presented 122 full productions of 74 works by 43 d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |