NEW YORK (AP) — Tilman Michael will become chorus director of the Metropolitan Opera next season following the retirement of Donald Palumbo after 17 years as chorus master. Michael, 49, was chorus ...
The New Orleans Opera Chorus has enlivened the crowd scenes with vocal and visual delights in productions from "Tosca" to "La Traviata, " but this weekend the group gets a well-deserved star turn in ...
Metropolitan Opera Chorus Master Donald Palumbo knows voices, and how to instruct singers to protect them. Palumbo says that all singers have to monitor their voices while rehearsing during the day.
When Houston Grand Opera unveils Chorus!tonight at Wortham Theater Center, the audience will witness an operatic premiere unlike anything previously attempted. For one thing, the chorus is the star ...
Juneau Lyric Opera is celebrating its 50th anniversary this weekend with Johann Strauss’ operetta “Die Fledermaus,” the same production that launched JLO in 1975. Kim Hutchison, Gloria Barclay and ...
The Ballet Chorus of the Opera Populaire is a role in The Phantom of the Opera, a musical that opened West End in 2021. Based on Gaston Leroux’s horror novel, The Phantom of the Opera tells the ...
An airless studio in West Hampstead, London, fluorescent lights flickering overhead. A group of men and women of assorted ages dressed in casual clothes look eagerly into the middle distance, a couple ...
Large classical music ensembles are no strangers to economic challenges, but the Santa Monica-based Verdi Chorus may be the only one whose existential crisis came when an Italian restaurant went out ...
LA Opera has appointed Jeremy Frank as the company's new Chorus Director, beginning in the 2022/23 season. In that position, he succeeds Grant Gershon who, last September, announced his plan to step ...
LONDON – Wrapped up in coats and with London’s famed landmarks behind them, members of the Royal Opera Chorus sing the Anvil Chorus from Giuseppe Verdi’s 1853 opera “Il Trovatore” in their first ...