Dateline
CENTRAL CITY OPERA (Central City Opera House, 303-292-6700;
www.centralcityopera.org
)
June 29
Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini). Rivera; Belcher, Portillo/Abreu, Soloviov, Carfizzi; Baril, Astafan,
Maldonado/Tosetti. Also July 3m, 5m, 7m, 9m, 11, 13, 17m, 19, 21m, 23m, 27m
CHELSEA OPERA (St. Peter’s Church, New York, 212-260-1796; www.chelseaopera.org)June 14
A Distant Love: Songs of John and Abigail Adams (Fagin). Also 15m
CINCINNATI OPERA (Music Hall; Corbett Theater, School for Creative and Performing Arts,
513-241-2742; www.cincinnatiopera.org)June 13
Don Giovanni (Mozart). Meade, Cabell, Schoeny; Meachem, Blake, Bilgili, Kuster, Stark; Minczuk, Zvulun,
Muni/Burdick. Also 15
June 27
Der Rosenkavalier (R. Strauss). Donose, T. Robinson, Coburn; Brattaberg, Panuccio, H.-J. Ketelsen; Perick, C.
Alexander, Forrester/Pisano. Also 29
COLLEGE LIGHT OPERA COMPANY (Highfield Theatre, Falmouth, MA,
508-548-0668; www.collegelightoperacompany.com)June 25
Iolanthe (Sullivan). Also 26, 27m, 27, 28, 29
DES MOINES METRO OPERA (Blank Perf. Arts Center, Indianola, 515-961-6221; www.dmmo.org)June 21
Roméo et Juliette (Gounod). Gartland, Larsen; Slayden, Huberg, Verm, J. Tucker; Protopapas, Brand,
Brumley/McGee. Also 23m, 28, July 6, 11, 14m
June 22
Peter Grimes (Britten). Mulhern, Nicely, K. Day; Honeywell, T. Thomas; Neely, McIntyre, Brumley/McGee.
Also 30m, July 2, 5, 13
June 29
Elektra (R. Strauss). B. Harris, Makerov, Castle; Bix, Horst; Neely, McDonough, Brumley/McGee. Also July
7m, 9, 12
GOTHAM CHAMBER OPERA (Brooklyn Botanic Garden, New York,
212-868-4460; www.gothamchamberopera.org)June 17
La Hija de Rappacini (Catán). E. Alvarez, Grigg; Montenegro, Downen, Hurt; Goren, Taichman, R.
Hernandez/Yavich. Also 24
GREEN MOUNTAIN OPERA FESTIVAL (Joslyn Round Barn; Barre Opera House, Waitsfield,
802-496-7722; www.greenmountainoperafestival.com)June 20
Albert Herring (Britten). Boesche, Mendelsohn, Batsios, Snowden, Hoff; TBA; Stasyna, TBA, TBA
June 21
Don Giovanni (Mozart). C. Lynch, Whittington, Przbylo; Mayes, W. Rogers, Corbeil, Lasch, S. Howard; A.
Walker, TBA, TBA. Also 23m
LONG BEACH OPERA (Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, CA, 562-432-5934; www.longbeachopera.org)June 15
Macbeth (Bloch). S. Hanson; N. Ford; Mitisek/Makino, Mitisek, Mitisek. Also 22, 23
LOS ANGELES OPERA (Chandler Pavilion; Santa Monica College Perf. Arts Center,
213-972-8001; www.laopera.com)June 1
Dulce Rosa (Holdridge). World premiere. Antúnez; Daza, Fedderly, Colclough, Southwell, Bliss; Domingo,
TBA, Pardess/Wood. Also 6, 9m
June 2m
Tosca (Puccini). Radvanovsky; Berti, Ataneli; Domingo, Caird, B. Christie. Also 5, 8
NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC (Avery Fisher Hall, 212-875-5656; www.nyphil.org)June 6
Il Prigioniero (Dallapiccola). Racette; Finley, Hoare, Ferguson, Outlaw; Gilbert, Bagwell. Also 8, 11
(semi-staged)
NICKEL CITY OPERA (Riviera Th., Buffalo, NY, 716-692-2413; www.nickelcityopera.org)June 28
Don Pasquale (Donizetti). Z. L. Hernández; Ruminski, Brecher, Wright; M. Ching, Grabarkewitz,
Wroblewski/DC Theatricks. Also 29, 30
OHIO LIGHT OPERA (Freedlander Theatre, Wooster, 330-263-2345; www.wooster.edu/ohiolightopera)June 15
The King and I (Rodgers). Also 19m, 21m, 22, 25m, 28m, July 6m, 12, 18m, 25m, 30m, Aug. 8
June 20m
Silk Stockings (Porter). Also 22m, 26m, 29m, July 13, 19, 27m, Aug. 1m, 9m
June 27m
H.M.S. Pinafore (Sullivan). Also 29, July 9m, 12m, 20, 26m, Aug. 1, 10m
OPERA COLUMBUS (Ohio Theatre, 614-469-0939; www.operacolumbus.org)June 7
H.M.S. Pinafore (Sullivan). Also 8, 9m
OPERA COMPANY OF MIDDLEBURY (Town Hall Theater, 802-382-9222; www.ocmvermont.org)June 2m
Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky). Kantorski-Merrill, Pierce; Knutsen, Wilkins, Kroncke; Plasson, Do. Anderson,
TBA/De. Anderson. Also 6, 7, 8
OPERA IN THE OZARKS AT INSPIRATION POINT (Opera in the Ozarks Theatre, Eureka Springs;
Arend Arts Center, Bentonville, AR, 479-253-8595; www.opera.org)June 21
Madama Butterfly (Puccini). Also 26, 29, July 3, 6, 9, 17
June 22
The Pirates of Penzance (Sullivan). Also 27, July 2, 8, 10, 12, 18
June 25
L’Elisir d’Amore (Donizetti). Also 28, July 1, 5, 11, 13, 19
OPERA PHILADELPHIA (Kimmel Center, 215-732-8400; www.operaphila.org)June 7
Powder Her Face (Adès). Gustafson, Emerson; Tiesi, Wager; Rovaris, Kerley, T. Rogers. Also 9m, 12
OPERA SARATOGA (Spa Little Theater, Saratoga Springs, 518-584-6018; www.operasaratoga.org)June 23m
H.M.S. Pinafore (Sullivan). Basler/Houser, Kellerman; G. S. Allen, Burchett, Quint, Irvin; C. Tucker,
Edelson, M. T. Lopez/A. M. Smith. Also 25m, 28, 30m, July 1m, 6
June 27
Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti). Guarrine; Shankle, McKern, Irvin; Mechavich, Bascetta, M. T. Lopez/A. M.
Smith. Also 29, July 2m, 5, 7m
OPERA THEATER SUMMERFEST (Fallingwater, Mill Run, PA, 412-621-1499; www.otsummerfest.org)June 7
Shining Brow (Hagen). Also 8
OPERA THEATRE OF SAINT LOUIS (Loretto-Hilton Center, 314-961-0644; www.opera-stl.org)June 1
Il Tabarro (Puccini). Pulley; Brubaker, Mix. Pagliacci (Leoncavallo). Kaduce; Brubaker, Mix, Madore; Stare, R.
Daniels, R. Hernandez/TBA. Also 5, 7, 13, 19m, 25m, 29m
June 6
The Pirates of Penzance (Sullivan). Breiwick, Zifchak; Smoak, Plenk, H. Russell, Eck; McAdams, Curran,
Schuette. Also 9, 12, 14, 22m, 26m, 29
June 15
Champion (Blanchard).
World premiere. Graves, Arwady; Woodley, Allicock, Orth; Manahan, J. Robinson,
Moyer/Pakledinaz. Also 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 30
June 16
The Kiss (Smetana). C. Winters, Batton, E. Brown; Sorenson, TBA, M. Worth, TBA; Barrese, Gieleta,
Mcnamara/Toblino. Also 20, 22, 26, 28
PRINCETON FESTIVAL (McCarter Center for the Perf. Arts, Princeton, NJ,
609-759-0379; www.princetonfestival.org)June 22
Der Fliegende Holländer (Wagner). Thomas; Delavan, Wickson, R. Bernstein; R. T. Yuk, LaCosse, Pirolo/M.
Miller. Also 30m
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA (War Memorial Opera House, 415-864-3330; www.sfopera.com)June 5
Les Contes d’Hoffmann (Offenbach). H. J. Lee, Dessay, Roberts, Coote; Polenzani, Cole; Fournillier, Pelly,
Thomas/Pelly. Also 11, 14, 20, 23m, 27, 30m, July 3, 6
June 9m
Così Fan Tutte (Mozart). Dehn, Lötzsch, Stober/Biller; Demuro, Sly, Vinco; Luisotti, Condemi, Perdziola. Also
12, 18, 21, 26, 29, July 1
June 19
The Gospel of Mary Magdalene (Adamo).
World premiere. Burden, Gunn; Cooke, Kanyova; M. Christie,
Newbury, Korins. Also 22, 25, 28, July 2, 5, 7m
SANTA FE OPERA (Santa Fe Opera Theater, 800-280-4654; www.santafeopera.org)June 28
La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (Offenbach). Graham, Matanovič; Appleby, Michie, Pegram, Burdette;
Villaume, Blakeley, Linford/Schuppen. Also July 3, 6, 12, 19, 30, Aug. 7, 15, 21, 24
June 29
Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart). Oropesa, S. Phillips, Fons; Z. Nelson, Okulitch; J. Nelson, Donnell, P. Brown.
Also July 5, 10, Aug. 3, 8, 13, 20, 23
SKYLARK OPERA (Pearson Theatre, Concordia University, St. Paul, MN,
612-343-2290; www.skylarkopera.org)June 14
The Fantasticks (Schmidt). Shadko; Preisser, Berdahl, J. Madison, Coate; Fleser, Neu, TBA/Farrington. Also
16m, 20, 22
June 15
The Mikado (Sullivan). Dawis, Juul, Cutright; Reyes, Nguyen, Moss; Stucki, Shiomi, TBA/Farrington. Also 19,
21, 23m
SPOLETO FESTIVAL USA (Dock Street Theatre; Sottile Theater, Charleston, SC,
843-579-3100; www.spoletousa.org)June 1
Matsukaze (Hosokawa). P. Jo, J. Kim; G. Simpson; Kennedy, Shi-Zheng, Barreca/E. C. Ward. Also 4, 8
June 2
Le Villi (Puccini). Rowley; Crawley, L. Hernandez. Mese Mariano (Giordano). Rowley, Roark-Strummer,
Quintero; Barbacini, Vizioli, Patel/Guidi di Bagno. Also 4, 7
WEST BAY OPERA (Lucie Stern Theatre, Palo Alto, CA, 650-424-9999; www.wbopera.org)June 1
Otello (Verdi). Also 2m
WOLF TRAP OPERA COMPANY (The Barns at Wolf Trap, Vienna, VA, 877-965-3872; www.wolftrap.org)June 21
Il Viaggio a Reims (Rossini). Carroll, Y. Fang, Deonarine; B. Ryan, de Léon, Garrett; Wedow, Gately,
Adamson/Carey. Also 23, 29
