Please consider a gift to Charlottesville Opera on this #GivingTuesday. Thanks to a generous donor, gifts made to Charlottesville Opera by December 31, 2020 will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $50,000! Make a donation here: https://t.co/zYG98T5IP4.
In case you missed our live-stream concert from The Front Porch last Sunday, or just want to enjoy it again,the concert will be rebroadcast on WTJU at 6pm TONIGHT!
For more information:
https://t.co/VkTm3ulWTA
Don't miss Charlottesville Opera's Ader Artist-in-Residence Sharin Apostolou MacPherson, along with Ryan MacPherson in UrbanAria's innovative production of The Roost, a sexy comedy about expecting parents in lockdown.
https://t.co/JvqN1Z3tjF
#DYK: Charlottesville Opera has a long-standing commitment to providing free, year-round educational opportunities for students of all ages.
As the kids get ready to go back to school, we’re happy to share these resources from OperaVision: https://t.co/4gcAcbELlS
WatchMojo presents their Top 10 Most Amazing Opera Voices. Charlottesville Opera fans, take a listen, and see if you agree. Who’s your favorite?
https://t.co/XYWcLjgtW8
Don't miss Charlottesville Opera Young Artist alumna, Katherine Henly, in a live stream performance with Operatunity Theatre - Sunday, August 2!
https://t.co/ALu0w5RUCn
Learn more about Katherine's experience with Charlottesville Opera: https://t.co/WqV3IA0eFz
Feeling the social distance blues? Try humming along to “Oh What a Beautiful Morning” from Charlottesville Opera’s 2017 production of Oklahoma featuring world renowned tenor, Nathan Granner. It’s sure to lift your spirits! https://t.co/MyX9SNo5Db
Charlottesville Opera appoints Soprano Sharin Apostolou as the first Ader Artist-in-Residence. Sharin has graced Charlottesville Opera’s stage in leading roles for five seasons. This position is named in honor of Mrs. Tessa G. Ader, widow of the late Richard M. Ader.
#DYK: Renowned bass-baritone Eric Owens got his start with Charlottesville Opera (then Ash Lawn Opera) in 1992! Tune in to Great Performances on PBS tonight at 9|8c to enjoy his leading performance in the Met's production of Porgy and Bess. https://t.co/wYleSjDDw6
Last night was to be Charlottesville Opera's opening night of La Bohéme. Though we can't bring it to you this week, we hope you will enjoy Musetta's Quando M'en Vo, sung by Colleen Daly, at our 2019 Encore! concert.
https://t.co/kKeCRwPiym
Video by Stewart Searle of Bravi Films
Listen to Met Singer and Charlottesville Opera Alum, Eric Owens, speak about the importance of Charlottesville Opera!
https://t.co/h7vOiYeJeJ
Video by Stewart Searle of Bravi Films
#DYK: The brilliant Eric Owens (bass-baritone) got his start with Charlottesville Opera (then Ash Lawn Opera) in 1992! Tune in to PBS on July 17th to see his wonderful performance in Porgy and Bess.
Though Charlottesville Opera had to postpone its summer production of La Bohéme, tune in tonight for The Metropolitan Opera's production of Puccini's classic.
https://t.co/lMGWPHflmF
#TBT: Here's one from the archives when Charlottesville Opera presented the East Coast premiere of Middlemarch in Spring, a chamber opera performed at the Paramount Theater in March 2017. Listen and enjoy!
https://t.co/P70hMWMncl
OPERA WIRE: June 8th marked the start of African-American Music Appreciation Month. Here are 10 Essential and Historic Opera Recordings of Music by Black Composers. Fascinating read! https://t.co/QRSEDorZi3