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new vintage baroque

Clint Borzoni and Edward Ficklin’s new full-length opera Antinous and Hadrian is out in the world…. operamission is proud, thrilled, and excited for this important opera’s future. The season continues right away! Friday and Saturday, September 13 and 14 at 8:00 … 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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rodrigo, may of 2013

Handel’s Rodrigo – contribute now! To purchase your tickets, just click on Tomi Um’s original illustration:And more information: PDF of Press Release and Complete Press Kit Click to view a PDF of the program, enjoy!

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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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rodrigo tickets

Handel’s Rodrigo (“Vincer se stesso è la maggior vittoria”) HWV 5 May 21, 23, and 25 at 7:30 pm, 2013 presented by operamission and Neke Carson at the Gershwin Hotel 5 East 27th Street in New York City (just east of … Continue reading

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new cabaret

operamission new cabaret Listen to some of the songs on operamission’s Vimeo channel. PDF of the program We hope you enjoyed our annual winter cabaret evening! In programming our show this year, at the suggestion of a brilliant young composer, … 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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2012-2013 season

Coming up soon, operamission is plowing forth with our ‘from the composer to the audience’ mission by presenting Arnold Schoenberg’s melodrama Pierrot Lunaire on the eve of the 100th anniversary of its premiere (Berlin, 16 October 1912). Mezzo-soprano Jennifer Berkebile … Continue reading

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#artsongjam

It’s time for an operamission update! In case you missed them, please take a glance at the three great reviews for our recent North American Premiere of G.F. Händel’s first opera Almira. Several events are brewing on numerous front burners, plans … Continue reading

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