Rossini's 'Otello'
Sep
8
6:00 PM18:00

Rossini's 'Otello'

Sesto Quatrini, conductor

Damiano Michieletto, director

Dramma per musica in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Berio after Jean François Ducis and Giovanni Carlo Cosenza,
based on William Shakespeare. First performed December 4 1816. Teatro del Fondo, Naples.

Takeover of a production from the Theater an der Wien, premiered in 2016. Sung in Italian, with German and English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Emilia.

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Rossini's 'Otello'
Sep
12
7:30 PM19:30

Rossini's 'Otello'

Sesto Quatrini, conductor

Damiano Michieletto, director

Dramma per musica in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Berio after Jean François Ducis and Giovanni Carlo Cosenza,
based on William Shakespeare. First performed December 4 1816. Teatro del Fondo, Naples.

Takeover of a production from the Theater an der Wien, premiered in 2016. Sung in Italian, with German and English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Emilia.

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Martinů's 'Julietta'
Sep
13
7:30 PM19:30

Martinů's 'Julietta'

Alexander Prior, conductor

Florentine Klepper, director

Lyric opera in three acts / UA 1938.
Text by Bohuslav Martinů after Georges Neveux.

Production premiered on June 21, 2015.

In German with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the roles of the Fischverkäuferin / Dritter Herr / Handleser.

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Martinů's 'Julietta'
Sep
20
7:30 PM19:30

Martinů's 'Julietta'

Alexander Prior, conductor

Florentine Klepper, director

Lyric opera in three acts / UA 1938.
Text by Bohuslav Martinů after Georges Neveux.

Production premiered on June 21, 2015.

In German with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the roles of the Fischverkäuferin / Dritter Herr / Handleser.

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Rossini's 'Otello'
Sep
21
7:30 PM19:30

Rossini's 'Otello'

Sesto Quatrini, conductor

Damiano Michieletto, director

Dramma per musica in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Berio after Jean François Ducis and Giovanni Carlo Cosenza,
based on William Shakespeare. First performed December 4 1816. Teatro del Fondo, Naples.

Takeover of a production from the Theater an der Wien, premiered in 2016. Sung in Italian, with German and English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Emilia.

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Martinů's 'Julietta'
Sep
28
7:30 PM19:30

Martinů's 'Julietta'

Alexander Prior, conductor

Florentine Klepper, director

Lyric opera in three acts / UA 1938.
Text by Bohuslav Martinů after Georges Neveux.

Production premiered on June 21, 2015.

In German with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the roles of the Fischverkäuferin / Dritter Herr / Handleser.

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Rossini's 'Otello'
Sep
29
6:00 PM18:00

Rossini's 'Otello'

Sesto Quatrini, conductor

Damiano Michieletto, director

Dramma per musica in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Berio after Jean François Ducis and Giovanni Carlo Cosenza,
based on William Shakespeare. First performed December 4 1816. Teatro del Fondo, Naples.

Takeover of a production from the Theater an der Wien, premiered in 2016. Sung in Italian, with German and English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Emilia.

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Rossini's 'Otello'
Oct
3
6:00 PM18:00

Rossini's 'Otello'

Sesto Quatrini, conductor

Damiano Michieletto, director

Dramma per musica in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Berio after Jean François Ducis and Giovanni Carlo Cosenza,
based on William Shakespeare. First performed December 4 1816. Teatro del Fondo, Naples.

Takeover of a production from the Theater an der Wien, premiered in 2016. Sung in Italian, with German and English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Emilia.

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Martinů's 'Julietta'
Oct
5
7:30 PM19:30

Martinů's 'Julietta'

Alexander Prior, conductor

Florentine Klepper, director

Lyric opera in three acts / UA 1938.
Text by Bohuslav Martinů after Georges Neveux.

Production premiered on June 21, 2015.

In German with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the roles of the Fischverkäuferin / Dritter Herr / Handleser.

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Rossini's 'Otello'
Oct
12
7:30 PM19:30

Rossini's 'Otello'

Sesto Quatrini, conductor

Damiano Michieletto, director

Dramma per musica in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Berio after Jean François Ducis and Giovanni Carlo Cosenza,
based on William Shakespeare. First performed December 4 1816. Teatro del Fondo, Naples.

Takeover of a production from the Theater an der Wien, premiered in 2016. Sung in Italian, with German and English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Emilia.

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Rossini's 'Otello'
Oct
20
3:30 PM15:30

Rossini's 'Otello'

Sesto Quatrini, conductor

Damiano Michieletto, director

Dramma per musica in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Berio after Jean François Ducis and Giovanni Carlo Cosenza,
based on William Shakespeare. First performed December 4 1816. Teatro del Fondo, Naples.

Takeover of a production from the Theater an der Wien, premiered in 2016. Sung in Italian, with German and English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Emilia.

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Verdi's 'Rigoletto'
Jan
24
7:30 PM19:30

Verdi's 'Rigoletto'

Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor

Hendrik Müller, director

Opera in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor Hugo
First performed March 11 1851, Teatro La Fenice, Venice
First performance of this production March 19 2017.

Sung in Italian with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Giovanna.

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Verdi's 'Rigoletto'
Jan
26
6:00 PM18:00

Verdi's 'Rigoletto'

Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor

Hendrik Müller, director

Opera in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor Hugo
First performed March 11 1851, Teatro La Fenice, Venice
First performance of this production March 19 2017.

Sung in Italian with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Giovanna.

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Verdi's 'Rigoletto'
Jan
30
7:30 PM19:30

Verdi's 'Rigoletto'

Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor

Hendrik Müller, director

Opera in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor Hugo
First performed March 11 1851, Teatro La Fenice, Venice
First performance of this production March 19 2017.

Sung in Italian with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Giovanna.

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Verdi's 'Rigoletto'
Feb
2
6:00 PM18:00

Verdi's 'Rigoletto'

Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor

Hendrik Müller, director

Opera in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor Hugo
First performed March 11 1851, Teatro La Fenice, Venice
First performance of this production March 19 2017.

Sung in Italian with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Giovanna.

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Verdi's 'Rigoletto'
Feb
6
7:30 PM19:30

Verdi's 'Rigoletto'

Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor

Hendrik Müller, director

Opera in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor Hugo
First performed March 11 1851, Teatro La Fenice, Venice
First performance of this production March 19 2017.

Sung in Italian with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Giovanna.

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Verdi's 'Rigoletto'
Feb
8
6:00 PM18:00

Verdi's 'Rigoletto'

Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor

Hendrik Müller, director

Opera in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor Hugo
First performed March 11 1851, Teatro La Fenice, Venice
First performance of this production March 19 2017.

Sung in Italian with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Giovanna.

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Verdi's 'Rigoletto'
Feb
16
6:00 PM18:00

Verdi's 'Rigoletto'

Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor

Hendrik Müller, director

Opera in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor Hugo
First performed March 11 1851, Teatro La Fenice, Venice
First performance of this production March 19 2017.

Sung in Italian with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Giovanna.

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Verdi's 'Rigoletto'
Feb
21
7:30 PM19:30

Verdi's 'Rigoletto'

Pier Giorgio Morandi, conductor

Hendrik Müller, director

Opera in three acts.
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor Hugo
First performed March 11 1851, Teatro La Fenice, Venice
First performance of this production March 19 2017.

Sung in Italian with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of Giovanna.

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Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'
May
1
6:00 PM18:00

Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'

Ryan Wigglesworth, conductor

Ute M. Engelhardt, director

Oper in three acts (first performed November 6 1924, National Theatre, Brno)
Libretto by Leoš Janáček after Rudolf Těsnohlídek
This production opened April 24 2016 - available on CD Oehmsclassics.

Sung in Czech with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of the Fox.

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Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'
May
7
7:30 PM19:30

Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'

Ryan Wigglesworth, conductor

Ute M. Engelhardt, director

Oper in three acts (first performed November 6 1924, National Theatre, Brno)
Libretto by Leoš Janáček after Rudolf Těsnohlídek
This production opened April 24 2016 - available on CD Oehmsclassics.

Sung in Czech with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of the Fox.

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Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'
May
13
7:30 PM19:30

Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'

Ryan Wigglesworth, conductor

Ute M. Engelhardt, director

Oper in three acts (first performed November 6 1924, National Theatre, Brno)
Libretto by Leoš Janáček after Rudolf Těsnohlídek
This production opened April 24 2016 - available on CD Oehmsclassics.

Sung in Czech with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of the Fox.

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Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'
May
16
7:30 PM19:30

Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'

Ryan Wigglesworth, conductor

Ute M. Engelhardt, director

Oper in three acts (first performed November 6 1924, National Theatre, Brno)
Libretto by Leoš Janáček after Rudolf Těsnohlídek
This production opened April 24 2016 - available on CD Oehmsclassics.

Sung in Czech with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of the Fox.

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Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'
May
23
7:30 PM19:30

Janáček's 'The Cunning Little Vixen'

Ryan Wigglesworth, conductor

Ute M. Engelhardt, director

Oper in three acts (first performed November 6 1924, National Theatre, Brno)
Libretto by Leoš Janáček after Rudolf Těsnohlídek
This production opened April 24 2016 - available on CD Oehmsclassics.

Sung in Czech with German & English subtitles.

Ms. Lauritano will sing the role of the Fox.

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Winners Recital - Marilyn Horne Song Competition
May
24
7:00 PM19:00

Winners Recital - Marilyn Horne Song Competition

Mezzo-soprano Kelsey Lauritano and pianist Andrew Sun, winners of the nation’s premiere annual competition for song recitals, perform on a national tour in London, New York City, Chicago, and Santa Barbara. 

Program to include a world premiere song cycle written by acclaimed American composer, Ricky Ian Gordon, commissioned by Music Academy of the West.

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Winners Recital - Marilyn Horne Song Competition
May
22
12:00 PM12:00

Winners Recital - Marilyn Horne Song Competition

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Mezzo-soprano Kelsey Lauritano and pianist Andrew Sun, winners of the nation’s premiere annual competition for song recitals, perform on a national tour in London, New York City, Chicago, and Santa Barbara. 

Program to include a world premiere song cycle written by acclaimed American composer, Ricky Ian Gordon, commissioned by Music Academy of the West.

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Winners Recital - Marilyn Horne Song Competition
Apr
3
8:00 PM20:00

Winners Recital - Marilyn Horne Song Competition

Mezzo-soprano Kelsey Lauritano and pianist Andrew Sun, winners of the nation’s premiere annual competition for song recitals, perform on a national tour in London, New York City, Chicago, and Santa Barbara. 

Program to include a world premiere song cycle written by acclaimed American composer, Ricky Ian Gordon, commissioned by Music Academy of the West.

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Winners Recital - Marilyn Horne Song Competition
Jan
11
7:00 PM19:00

Winners Recital - Marilyn Horne Song Competition

Mezzo-soprano Kelsey Lauritano and pianist Andrew Sun, winners of the nation’s premiere annual competition for song recitals, perform on a national tour in London, New York City, Chicago, and Santa Barbara. 

Program to include a world premiere song cycle written by acclaimed American composer, Ricky Ian Gordon, commissioned by Music Academy of the West.

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Bellini's 'I Puritani'
Dec
16
6:00 PM18:00

Bellini's 'I Puritani'

Tito Ceccherini, conductor

Vincent Boussard, director

Opera seria in three parts
Libretto by Carlo Pepoli
First performed January 24 1835, Théâtre-Italien, Paris
Co-production with the Opéra Royal de Wallonie — Liège, NEW PRODUCTION

Lauritano will the sing the role of Enrichetta di Francia.

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Bellini's 'I Puritani'
Dec
14
7:00 PM19:00

Bellini's 'I Puritani'

Tito Ceccherini, conductor

Vincent Boussard, director

Opera seria in three parts
Libretto by Carlo Pepoli
First performed January 24 1835, Théâtre-Italien, Paris
Co-production with the Opéra Royal de Wallonie — Liège, NEW PRODUCTION

Lauritano will the sing the role of Enrichetta di Francia.

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Bellini's 'I Puritani'
Dec
8
7:00 PM19:00

Bellini's 'I Puritani'

Tito Ceccherini, conductor

Vincent Boussard, director

Opera seria in three parts
Libretto by Carlo Pepoli
First performed January 24 1835, Théâtre-Italien, Paris
Co-production with the Opéra Royal de Wallonie — Liège, NEW PRODUCTION

Lauritano will the sing the role of Enrichetta di Francia.

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Caccini's 'Alcina'
Nov
27
7:30 PM19:30

Caccini's 'Alcina'

Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors
Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
Robert Mealy, Concertmaster
Melinda Sullivan, Choreographer
Anna Watkins, Costume Designer

The Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Opera Series returns with an all-new production of Francesca Caccini's, La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’isola d’Alcina. Lauritano will sing the role of Melissa.

Alcina depicts a struggle between illusion and destiny in a gorgeous entertainment, full of wit and magic. At the center is the sorceress Alcina, an intensely demanding role which Caccini designed as a dramatic vehicle for herself as a singing actress.

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Caccini's 'Alcina'
Nov
26
7:30 PM19:30

Caccini's 'Alcina'

Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors
Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
Robert Mealy, Concertmaster
Melinda Sullivan, Choreographer
Anna Watkins, Costume Designer

The Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Opera Series returns with an all-new production of Francesca Caccini's, La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’isola d’Alcina. Lauritano will sing the role of Melissa.

Alcina depicts a struggle between illusion and destiny in a gorgeous entertainment, full of wit and magic. At the center is the sorceress Alcina, an intensely demanding role which Caccini designed as a dramatic vehicle for herself as a singing actress.

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Caccini's 'Alcina'
Nov
25
2:00 PM14:00

Caccini's 'Alcina'

Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors
Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
Robert Mealy, Concertmaster
Melinda Sullivan, Choreographer
Anna Watkins, Costume Designer

The Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Opera Series returns with an all-new production of Francesca Caccini's, La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’isola d’Alcina. Lauritano will sing the role of Melissa.

Alcina depicts a struggle between illusion and destiny in a gorgeous entertainment, full of wit and magic. At the center is the sorceress Alcina, an intensely demanding role which Caccini designed as a dramatic vehicle for herself as a singing actress.

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Caccini's 'Alcina'
Nov
24
7:30 PM19:30

Caccini's 'Alcina'

Paul O’Dette & Stephen Stubbs, Musical Directors
Gilbert Blin, Stage Director
Robert Mealy, Concertmaster
Melinda Sullivan, Choreographer
Anna Watkins, Costume Designer

The Boston Early Music Festival Chamber Opera Series returns with an all-new production of Francesca Caccini's, La liberazione di Ruggiero dall’isola d’Alcina. Lauritano will sing the role of Melissa.

Alcina depicts a struggle between illusion and destiny in a gorgeous entertainment, full of wit and magic. At the center is the sorceress Alcina, an intensely demanding role which Caccini designed as a dramatic vehicle for herself as a singing actress.

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Dvořák's 'Rusalka'
Oct
27
7:00 PM19:00

Dvořák's 'Rusalka'

Sebastian Weigle, conductor

Jim Lucassen, director & set designer

Lyric fairy tale in three acts
Libretto by Jaroslav Kvapil
A production originally from the Opéra National de Lorraine, Nancy
First performed in Frankfurt, September 8 2013

Lauritano will sing the role of the 3rd Dryad.

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Dvořák's 'Rusalka'
Oct
21
6:00 PM18:00

Dvořák's 'Rusalka'

Sebastian Weigle, conductor

Jim Lucassen, director & set designer

Lyric fairy tale in three acts
Libretto by Jaroslav Kvapil
A production originally from the Opéra National de Lorraine, Nancy
First performed in Frankfurt, September 8 2013

Lauritano will sing the role of the 3rd Dryad.

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