In 2013-2014 he also will be performing recitals as an Artist in Residence at Dartmouth College and University of Texas-Pan America, Tenor Soloist in Verdi’s Requiem with the Long Island Choral Society and Orchestra. Symphony and Chorus, Opera Memphis, Aspen Music Festival, Brevard Music Center, Sarasota Opera, the Lyric Opera of Kansas City, Glimmerglass Opera, Opera North, Aspen Opera Theatre, The Minnesota Opera, Chautauqua Opera, Nashville Opera, Shreveport Opera, Tanglewood Music Festival and The Metropolitan Opera where he return for a fifth season in 2013-2014 where he is working in productions of Tosca as Spoletta, The Nose and Norma. Vera has sung with Spoleto, USA, Kansas City Symphony, New York City Opera, Illinois Symphony and Chorus, Fort St. In addition to The Metropolitan Opera, Mr. Vera has performed 34 roles and 20 choral orchestral works with distinguished companies in the US as part of his musical and artistic development of the full lyric and spinto tenor repertoire. Original Costume Designer: François St.Tenor, Hugo Vera (Don José), a native Texan, is described as possessing a “truly heroic voice” that is both “beautiful and brilliant.” Increasingly in demand and a recent addition to The Metropolitan Opera artist roster, Mr.

American mezzo soprano star J’Nai Bridges-dubbed “the Beyonce of opera” by BET-makes her COC debut in the iconic titular role. Our classic production transports audiences to a sun-drenched setting of bustling street scenes and outlaw hideaways, with a dramatic climax that crackles with electricity. The fiercely independent Carmen becomes ensnared in a high-stakes game among garrison soldiers, smugglers, and a superstar bullfighter in Bizet’s blockbuster opera. Performance time is approximately three hours and 20 minutes, including one 25-minute intermission OCTOBER 14, 16, 20, 22, 26, 28, 30, AND NOVEMBER 4, 2022įour Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts

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