Archives for September 2016
Season Opening Excitement – Tchaikovsky’s Treasure Eugene Onegin!
September 30, 2016
THE DALLAS OPERA IS PROUD TO PRESENT TCHAIKOVSKY’S 1879 MASTERPIECE! EUGENE ONEGIN CONDUCTED BY MUSIC DIRECTOR EMMANUEL VILLAUME Starring Baritone Andrei Bondarenko as Onegin Soprano Svetlana Aksenova in her American Debut as Tatyana THE LINDA AND MITCH HART SEASON OPENING NIGHT PERFORMANCE Friday, October 28, 2016 at 8:00 p.m. The Margot and Bill Winspear Opera... Read more →
FREE SIMULCAST OF THE MAGNIFICENT PRODUCTION OF MOBY-DICK!
September 26, 2016
THE DALLAS OPERA IS PROUD TO PRESENT ITS FOURTEENTH FREE LIVE SIMULCAST – IN TWO LOCATIONS! MOBY-DICK Jake Heggie and Gene Scheer’s 2010 Masterpiece Returns as a High-Definition Adventure For Audiences in Klyde Warren Park (Dallas) And Kay Yeager Coliseum (Wichita Falls) ~~~~ FRIDAY, NOV. 4, 2016 Curtain Time, 7:30 p.m. Live from the Margot and... Read more →
EMERGING ARTISTS – APPLY NOW TO THE GUILD VOCAL COMPETITION!
THE DALLAS OPERA GUILD VOCAL COMPETITION IS NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM ACCOMPLISHED, YOUNG AMERICAN SINGERS! ~~~~ Chaired by Dr. Brian Zeger TDO Orchestra and Finalists Conducted by Mrs. Eugene McDermott Music Director Emmanuel Villaume ~~~~ Finals Round Scheduled for Sunday, April 30, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. Margot and Bill Winspear Opera House The AT&T Performing... Read more →
Supers or Extras Needed for Upcoming Production of Moby-Dick
September 8, 2016
ATHLETIC, AGILE, ADVENTUROUS, AND UNAFRAID OF HEIGHTS? ~~~~ OPEN CALL FOR SUPERNUMERARIES FOR TDO’S FALL PRODUCTION OF HEGGIE AND SCHEER’S MOBY-DICK ~~~~ MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 7:30 p.m. at The Dallas Opera Rehearsal Center (Karayanis Rehearsal Production Center) 4301 S. Fitzhugh, Dallas, 75210 ~~~~ Share the Winspear stage with opera’s best and brightest! Respond by noon,... Read more →
A Preview of an Upcoming World Premiere – Girls of the Golden West!
September 6, 2016
In his latest “Off the Cuff,” Keith Cerny shares the story behind the new collaborative effort for the John Adams and Peter Sellars opera! Please click for the latest from the Theater Jones column about this fascinating creative endeavor. www.theaterjones.com/ntx/features/20160904172300/2016-09-04/a-rattlesnake-in-the-opera-house