OPERA – Giulio Cesare in Egitto ( George Frideric Handel) Full Opera Production with the CT Lyric Opera May 6, 2022 – 7:30 PM – Trinity-On-Main, New Britain May 15, 2022 – 6:00 PM – Garde Arts Center, New London May 22, 2022 – 6:00 PM – Hartford The action […]
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7/2/21
7/11/21
LA BOHEME
Connecticut Lyric Opera Production
CONNECTICUT LYRIC OPERA & THE VIRTUOSI – MAIN STAGE: PUCCINI – LA BOHEME 7/2/21 – 7:30 PM – Trinity-On-Main Arts Center, 69 Main Street, New Britain 7/11/21 – 8:15 PM – Hartford City Hall, 550 Main Street, Hartford Cast: Rodolfo, a poet – Daniel Juarez Mimì, a seamstress – Jurate Svedaite […]
Read MoreJohann Strauss – Die Fledermaus
2/20/2022 – Belding Theater – The Bushnell, Hartford 2/27/2022 – Trinity-On-Main Arts Center – New Britain Cast: Rosalinde von Eisenstein – Deborah Lifton Gabriel von Eisenstein – Daniel Kamalić Adele – Maria Margiolakou Alfredo – Oswaldo Iraheta Dr. Falke – Jacob Lassetter Blind – Rongjun Li Frank – Steven Fasano […]
Read MoreNov. 8, 16, 17, 30 TRISTAN UND ISOLDE BY RICHARD WAGNER
Extraordinary Tristan und Isolde – “The love story that changed opera for ever” – An internationally acclaimed cast of singers performs one of the pinnacles of the operatic repertoire. The influential Tristan und Isolde is notable for Wagner’s use of chromaticism, tonal ambiguity, orchestral color, and harmonic suspension. More than a […]
Read MoreIsolde – Jenna Rae
Wherever Jenna Rae performs, there is beauty, rigor, generosity of emotion, and an unusual ability to connect. With her first performance of Isolde with TUNDI Productions in 2019, Jenna Rae received breathtaking accolades from critics, from colleagues, from Wagnerites who travel internationally for Wagner productions, and from attendees who possibly […]
Read MoreMET tenor Errin Brooks as TRISTAN
CLO Associate Artistic Director recently corresponded with cast members from our upcoming production of Tristan und Isolde to ask them some questions about their backgrounds, how they got involved in singing opera, and how they came to work with CLO. This article will feature three of our company members from the […]
Read MoreNEA – Funded “KAISER VON ATLANTIS” continues with performances in September and October
Opera Composed During The Holocaust Headlines CLO’s Season FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2019 Contact: John Waller 860 415 6441, jwaller@ctlyricopera.org Connecticut Lyric Opera is proud to present the first production of its 2019-20 Season, the profoundly moving opera The Emperor of Atlantis (Der Kaiser von Atlantis) by Jewish composer […]
Read MoreSPANISH INQUISITION IN MIDDLETOWN – Review of our 2019 production of Don Carlo by Verdi
Special to Town Times by Larry Kellum – Not heard with any opera company in Connecticut since 1976, the CT Lyric Opera and its CT Virtuosi Orchestra presented Verdi’s colossal “Don Carlo” at the newly named Santo Fragilio Performing Arts Center in Middletown on May 11., with mainly successful results. […]
Read More2019-2020 Performance Season
The 2019-2020 Season of the Connecticut Virtuosi Chamber Orchestra centers around operatic works and in keeping with our mission, we are presenting several musical selections from Eastern Europe. Daphnis et Eglé The season continues with a staged production of the baroque opera Daphnis et Eglé by Jean-Philippe Rameau presented […]
Read MoreOpera review from performance in Middletown
SPANISH INQUISITION IN MIDDLETOWN Special to Town Times by Larry Kellum Not heard with any opera company in Connecticut since 1976, the CT Lyric Opera and its CT Virtuosi Orchestra presented Verdi’s colossal “Don Carlo” at the newly named Santo Fragilio Performing Arts Center in Middletown on May 11. As […]
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