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january 2017 two borzoni operas

This month operamission presents extended excerpts from two of Clint Borzoni‘s operatic output. The first is part of OPERA America’s New Works Forum being held at the National Opera Center on Thursday, January 12. The event is open to forum attendees only. … Continue reading

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creating the work

Antinous Act I: Christopher Sokolowski Act II: Tommy Wazelle Hadrian Cory Clines Sabina Act I: Kimberly Sogioka Act II: Stephanie McGuire Marcus Brian Mextorf Vera Elisabeth Turchi Phlegon Act I: Brennan Hall Act II: David Stanley Clara Caroline Worra High … Continue reading

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2013 summer

Post-Rodrigo, many operamission events are simmering…stay tuned…. Click the backstage cast pic to see the gorgeous production photos by photographer Mallury Patrick Pollard… Dísella, Chris, Dan, John, Nicholas, and Madeline are awesome, as you can see (relieved to be done … Continue reading

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the ‘making of’ a full-length opera

This blog entry is an ongoing in-depth interview between operamission’s director Jennifer Peterson and the two creators of a brand new full-length opera: Antinous and Hadrian, music by Clint Borzoni, libretto by Edward Ficklin.  Read the interview below, and entries … Continue reading

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december 2012 art song jam

(photos of ‘kurt weill uncovered’ by Cory Weaver) Join us Monday, December 10 at 8:00 PM for a spontaneous Art Song Jam – classical open mic, $10 cover, bring an art song to sing, or just come listen, presented by operamission … Continue reading

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winter-spring 2011

Coming next – we’re heatedly planning an evening of Kurt Weill. Soprano Marcy Richardson and baritone Ian Greenlaw will join me and a wonderful handful of additional artists to bring New York audiences a cabaret chronology for two toasty Friday … Continue reading

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post-flight storms

Clint Borzoni’s Margot Alone in the Light received a ‘re-mount’ on Friday, April 16. Anne Ricci’s Opera on Tap brought the operamission world premiere cast and orchestra to the Galapagos Art Space in DUMBO, Brooklyn. operamission is now cooking up … Continue reading

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operamission plans…

Planning phase in full swing for three more operamission events: 1 – Friday, January 29, 2010, 8pm – KEITH JAMESON / CABARET SONGS – tenor Keith Jameson joins operamission and pianist Jennifer Peterson for a memorable one-night-only cabaret concert at the … Continue reading

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handel at the gershwin

‘HANDEL at the Gershwin’ was an all-around success this past Friday, and operamission cruises into the holiday season as a happy, healthy infant. Composer Edward Ficklin captured the spirit of the evening here. If you missed it, and would like … Continue reading

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