On Oct. 23, local music critic and reporter Larry Kellum spent a leisurely Sunday afternoon interviewing Connecticut’s favorite soprano Jurate Svedaite of the Conn. Lyric Opera before she scurried off to start rehearsals for that company’s eagerly-awaited, upcoming production of Offenbach’s “TALES OF HOFFMANN”. The artist, born, raised and educated […]
Read MoreThere’s a new tenor star glowing in the Northern Hemisphere these days. His name is Michael Wade Lee, a 40 year old singing sensation whose comet is about to flash across Connecticut’s skies. Fresh from triumphs in several major opera houses in the British Isles, Lee will be in our […]
Read MoreSunday, October 2, 2011 10:58 PM EDT By Liz Newberg Staff Writer – New Britain Herald With shouts of “bravo” and a standing ovation, the New Britain Symphony made quite a comeback after nearly having to close its doors for good last year. In collaboration with The Connecticut Virtuosi Orchestra, […]
Read MoreThe New Britain Herald (newbritainherald.com) News New Britain Symphony enters season on a high note Sunday, September 4, 2011 9:45 PM EDT By Scott Whipple Staff Writer NEW BRITAIN — A year ago, the New Britain Symphony Orchestra ceased to exist. “They ran out of money,” said Adrian Sylveen, artistic […]
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Read Morenewbritainherald.com Saturday, March 12, 2011 9:47 PM EST By Liz Newberg staff writer
Read MoreMagic Flute Review: Article published on Dec 5, 2010 in The New London Day, By Milton Moore Day Staff Writer (m.moore@theday.com) Lyric Opera finds the magic in Mozart’s score
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