Harvey Milk Reimagined
Michael stars as Harvey Milk
In a fitting tribute to gay rights icon and activist Harvey Milk, Opera Parallèle will produce a completely new and eagerly anticipated production of Harvey Milk by composer Stewart Wallace and librettist Michael Korie. Directed by Brian Staufenbiel and conducted by Nicole Paiment.
Harvey Milk Reimagined
Michael stars as Harvey Milk
In a fitting tribute to gay rights icon and activist Harvey Milk, Opera Parallèle will produce a completely new and eagerly anticipated production of Harvey Milk by composer Stewart Wallace and librettist Michael Korie. Directed by Brian Staufenbiel and conducted by Nicole Paiment.
Harvey Milk Reimagined
Michael stars as Harvey Milk
In a fitting tribute to gay rights icon and activist Harvey Milk, Opera Parallèle will produce a completely new and eagerly anticipated production of Harvey Milk by composer Stewart Wallace and librettist Michael Korie. Directed by Brian Staufenbiel and conducted by Nicole Paiment.
Harvey Milk Reimagined
Michael stars as Harvey Milk
In a fitting tribute to gay rights icon and activist Harvey Milk, Opera Parallèle will produce a completely new and eagerly anticipated production of Harvey Milk by composer Stewart Wallace and librettist Michael Korie. Directed by Brian Staufenbiel and conducted by Nicole Paiment.
Histories
Brooklyn Art Song Society Presents Histories
The lieder of Mozart and Haydn represent the charming innocence of Viennese Classicism. Beethoven’s revolutionary innovations in song changed forever what was possible with poetry and music.
Franz Joseph Haydn: Selected Songs
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Selected Songs
Ludwig van Beethoven: Adelaide, Op. 46, An die Hoffnung, Op.94 An Die Ferne Geliebte Op. 98
Ashley Emerson, Maggie Finnegan soprano
Katherine Lerner mezzo-soprano
Michael Kelly baritone
Mike Brofman, Brent Funderburk, Joel Harder piano
Opera Edwardsville Holiday Concert
Opera Edwardsville Holiday Concert
Oh there's no place like Opera Edwardsville for the holidays! Celebrate the holiday season with Opera Edwardsville on December 19th with a concert of festive favorites and classic carols. OE’s signature December event returns to this historic Wildey Theatre in the heart of downtown Edwardsville!
Featuring:
Ann Toomey, soprano
Emily Fons, mezzo-soprano
Limmie Pulliam, tenor
Michael Kelly, baritone
As One
Michael performs Hannah Younger in his sixth production of Laura Kaminsky, Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed’s highly successful chamber opera As One.
As One
Michael performs Hannah Younger in his sixth production of Laura Kaminsky, Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed’s highly successful chamber opera As One.
As One
Michael performs Hannah Younger in his sixth production of Laura Kaminsky, Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed’s highly successful chamber opera As One.
As One
Michael performs Hannah Younger in his sixth production of Laura Kaminsky, Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed’s highly successful chamber opera As One.
As One
Michael performs Hannah Younger in his sixth production of Laura Kaminsky, Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed’s highly successful chamber opera As One.
Poulenc’s Tel Jour, Telle Nuit
Tel Jour, Telle Nuit
Michael joins artists from the Brooklyn Art Song Society roster to present Francis Poulenc’s seminal song cycle Tel Jour, Telle Nuit. With pianist/music director Michael Brofman.
February
February
A new opera by Laura Kaminsky and novelist Lisa Moore. The opera tells the tale of a family in the aftermath of the 1982 oil rig Ocean Ranger disaster, which sank off the coast of Newfoundland during a Valentine’s Day storm.
February
February
A new opera by Laura Kaminsky and novelist Lisa Moore. The opera tells the tale of a family in the aftermath of the 1982 oil rig Ocean Ranger disaster, which sank off the coast of Newfoundland during a Valentine’s Day storm.
Wonderful Town Cabaret
Wonderful Town Cabaret
After its tremendous success last season, The Village Trip Festival presents an encore performance of our Bernstein celebration at NYC’s premiere cabaret space, Joe’s Pub. Michael once again joins Jamie Bernstein and Janis Siegel for a revue of Bernstein tunes both beloved and obscure. Yaron Gershovky is set to music direct. This is a night you won’t want to miss.
Neighbors, Lovers and Friends
Neighbors, Lovers and Friends
Michael and pianist Bradley Moore perform a recital program celebrating artists of NYC’s historic Village. The program will include music by Victoria Bond, John Cage, Elliott Carter, John Corigliano, David Del Tredici, John Glover, John Musto, Astor Piazzolla. Presented by The Village Trip Festival, co-produced by Cutting Edge Concerts and Welltone New Music.
St. John Passion
St. John Passion
Michael will sing the baritone arias and recitatives for Festival Lyrique en Mer’s performances of this timeless account of the passion of Christ according to St. John.
Hommage à Sarah Bernhardt
Hommage à Sarah Bernhardt
Festival Lyrique en Mer celebrates the longtime Belle-Ile resident star Sarah Bernhardt and her many roles on stage that were also beloved operas.
Hommage à Sarah Bernhardt
Hommage à Sarah Bernhardt
Festival Lyrique en Mer celebrates the longtime Belle-Ile resident star Sarah Bernhardt and her many roles on stage that were also beloved operas.
St. John Passion
St. John Passion
Michael will sing the baritone arias and recitatives for Festival Lyrique en Mer’s performances of this timeless account of the passion of Christ according to St. John.
Dido and Aeneas
Dido and Aeneas
MIchael will play Aeneas in the classic tragedy by Henry Purcell. For this Festival Lyrique en Mer production, a pastiche style prologue will be included.
St. John Passion
St. John Passion
Michael will sing the baritone arias and recitatives for Festival Lyrique en Mer’s performances of this timeless account of the passion of Christ according to St. John.
Dido and Aeneas
Dido and Aeneas
MIchael will play Aeneas in the classic tragedy by Henry Purcell. For this Festival Lyrique en Mer production, a pastiche style prologue will be included.
Les Compositrices
Les Compositrices
Michael joins the festival Lurique en Mer singers in an evening celebrating the music of women composers.
Le Bal Masqué
Michael joins Camerata RCO, an ensemble made up of players from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra for a tour of performances of Poulenc’s Le Bal Masqué.
Le Bal Masqué
Michael joins Camerata RCO, an ensemble made up of players from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra for a tour of performances of Poulenc’s Le Bal Masqué.
Le Bal Masqué
Michael joins Camerata RCO, an ensemble made up of players from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra for a tour of performances of Poulenc’s Le Bal Masqué.
Le Bal Masqué
Michael joins Camerata RCO, an ensemble made up of players from the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra for a tour of performances of Poulenc’s Le Bal Masqué.
Contemporary Vocal Works of Japan
Michael joins a stellar array of musicians performing vocal chamber works by Japanese composers.
Eisler’s Hollywooder Liederbuch
Eisler’s Hollywooder Liederbuch
Brooklyn Art Song Society presents Hollywooder Liederbuch by Hans Eisler.
Hometown at Town Hall (NYC premiere)
Hometown To the World
This timely opera by Laura Kaminsky and Kimberly Reed gets its NYC premiere at The Town Hall.
One night only!
Carmen with MasterVoices
Michael makes his MasterVoices debut in a Sheldon Harnick translation, English-language production of Carmen as Morales and Dancaïro. Performed at The Rose Theater at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City, conducted by Ted Sperling with an exciting cast!
Songs of Victoria Bond and David del Tredici
New Rochelle
Michael and pianist Michael Boriskin of The Copland House present songs about the town and by New Rochelle residents past and present.
A Bernstein Celebration
Wonderful Town Cabaret
Michael joins Jamie Bernstein and Janis Siegel of The Manhattan Transfer for a singular experience celebrating the music of Jamie’s father Lenny. Presented by The Village Trip Festival.
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