The orchestra and director Donato Cabrera brilliantly interpret pieces that would have been intimately familiar to the composer.
Though the competition is formidable, Willis-Sørensen stands up to the greatest sopranos who have interpreted this song cycle.
The annual showcase of excerpts from operatic works-in-progress confirms the future is bright for today’s composers and librettists.
A happy series of coincidences meant Music at Kohl Mansion could plan a concert with Frederica von Stade and the Fauré Quartett this month.
In a major recital for LA Opera, the tenor sings three world premieres dealing directly with being proudly gay.
Music Director James Conlon devises a citywide celebration of the composer ahead of LA Opera’s production of Pelléas and Mélisande.
As ever, the future of opera looks bright with this incoming class of singers, pianists, and stars in the making.
Highlights include an ambitious program by Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen and a recital for four singers curated by Nicholas Phan.
