Topic: opera

FRANKFURT — “Opera plus” was the title of the concert held on November 30 at the International Theater of Frankfurt, a venue known for its artistic excellence and cultural diversity.[...]

WIESBADEN, Germany — It was not simply a wonderful concert, but a rare and delightful musical encounter. The Wiesbaden Staatstheater opened its sumptuous foyer on November 11 to a Lieder-Soiree[...]

By Erica Jeal LONDON (The Guardian) — Who’s the hotter property in the opera world right now: Ted Huffman the librettist and director of zeitgeisty new works? Or Ted Huffman[...]

NEW YORK — On September 11, the board of New York City Opera announced the appointment of Constantine Orbelian as the organization’s new Executive Director & Music Director, succeeding General[...]

Garen Garibyan does not give up. Although he has been forced to leave Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) twice, his opera studio project for children will continue to grow and thrive. His story[...]

DALLAS (Opera Wire) — The Dallas Opera announced the winners of its National Vocal Competition this week. Taking home first place was baritone Navasard Hakobyan. The Armenian singer is a[...]

By Hasmik Seymour LONDON — On  January 24, Armenian soprano Ruzan Mantashyan made her much-anticipated début of at the legendary Royal Opera House in Covent Garden in Puccini’s “La[...]

NEW YORK — Cinema enthusiasts gathered at independent and large-stage theaters alike across Sydney, Melbourne, London, and New York for the Armenian General Benevolent Union (AGBU) Arts’ eighth annual Armenians[...]

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — Join St. John Armenian Music Guild and the Detroit Opera on Friday, October 20 for an inspiring conversation with acclaimed opera singer Mané Galoyan about her rise[...]

PARAMUS, N.J. — The Bergen Community College’s Center for Peace, Justice and Reconciliation honors Lynn Needle, dancer/choreographer (and BCC faculty member), and composer/writer Dr. Michelle Ekizian for their collaboration on[...]