Conductor
RAFFI ARMENIAN lives in Montreal Canada. He is working
on several new recording projects.
He led performances of Cunning Little Vixen
at Opera Laurier in Canada.
Soprano MEGAN BARRERA is on the voice faculty
of New World School
of the Arts in Miami.Sshe performed Viva La Zarzuela
with Vero beach Opera in Florida. She won First Place
in Classical Idol Rochester Oratorio
Competition. She also won First Place in the St. Petersburg
Opera Guild Competition in Florida. Following this was a faculty
recital at The Presbyterian Brickel Church in Miami.
Director JOE
BANNO .
His feature film Sleeping
and Waking is now on
Netflix as a streaming video. He recently
directed Elvis's Toenail
by Fionnuala Kenny at the
Sidewalk Studio
Theatre in Toluca Lake CA.
We welcome
tenor CHARLES BERRIOS to our roster.
Director ANDREW BLOCK see HR Artists Management.
Mezzo Soprano LAURA
BRIOLI performed Amneris in
Verdi's Aida with Staatsoper Hamburg . She
also performed the title role
in Zanetto
by Mascagni as well as
Zia Principessa in Suor Angelica
at Opera de Rennes.
Conductor/Pianist RICHARD CARSEY is currently conducting Phantom of the Opera on Broadway.
Conductor GERARD CHIUSANO has just founded Opus 1 Singers
and they have their first concert on Sunday Sept. 24 at 3pm at St. Joseph's
Church in Maplewood NJ.
Soprano
ERICA COCHRAN recently
performed Adele in Die
Fledermaus with Boheme Opera NJ..
Conductor HERB DIMMOCK is Music Direcotr of the Herb Dimmock
Singers as well as the prestigious
Bach in Baltimore Series
in Baltimore.
Bass-Baritone
CARL DUPONT
is Assistant Professor
of Voice at University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
He made his debut with Opera Carolina as Jose
Castro in La Fanciulla. He is currently at Glimmerglass
Opera.
Maestro HENCO
ESPAG recently led a perforance of Marshner's Der Vampyr
with Opera Company of Brooklyn.
He is Music Director of the Lesbian and
Gay Big Apple Corps Symphonic Band as well as Music
Director of Judson Memorial Baptist Church in NYC.
Director JONATHON FIELD is
director of
opera at Oberlin
Conservatory of Music.
Baritone LARS FOSSER recently performed
the title role in Verdi's Rigoletto at
Opera Nomade in France.
Tenor ORSON VAN GAY II rejoined LA
Opera for a tour as tenor in Puccini Opera
Styles.
Soprano SUZAN HANSON made
her New York City Opera debut in Fallujah. She sang Lillian Disney in the
American Premiere of The New Americans by Philip Glass at Long
Beach Opera. She repeated these roles in the opera at Chicago Opera
Theater.
HARWOOD MANAGEMENT
recently produceed a Broadway Concert
at the Lincoln center
Library. He also produced a Jazz Show for Woodstock
Radio.
Bass
ERIC JOHNSON is head of the opera department
at Syracuse
University.
Pianist CRAIG KETTER
is a busy soloist and accompanist in New
York and throughout the US. He performed at the US Supreme
Court in in a ceremony for Kelly Hall-Thompkins who is a recipient
of the Sphinx Medal of Excellence. He performed Sonata #3 written
for him by Dana Richardson in a concert in April. On April
18 he performed for the NY Composer's Forum at St. Peters
Church in NYC.
Tenor KYLE ERDOS-KNAPP played Jason in a new opera
Jason and the Argonauts by Greg Spears. This
was presented by Lyric Unlimited a division of
Lyric Opera of Chicago.
He made his debut as Doctor/Chuck/Warhol in the American
Premiere of The New Americans by Philip Glass at Long Beach
Opera. He repeated his roles in the opera at Chicago Opera
Theater.
Conductor DANIEL LIPTON
is Artistic Director of
Florida Opera Festival
in Tampa Florida. This season
he leads performances of Romeo and Juliet, La Cenerentola,
and Tosca.
Tenor ANTHONY P. McGLAUN recently performed a solo recital
The American Songbook at the Ft. Collins Museum
of Art in Colorado. He was a singer in the Duffy
Institute for New Opera in Norfolk VA. He performed an evening
aat Downtown Artery in Ft. Collins Colorado with a jazz trio.
Maestro MATTHIAS MANASI was on the music
staff of Opera Poznan in Poland. On May 23-26 he leads performances
of Mozart's Impressario with Nickel City Opera
in Western NY. He was named Music Director of Nickel City Opera
in Buffalo NY.
Director
JAMIBETH MARGOLIS recently directed composer
Martin Halpern's new opera Last Wishes at Shetler
Studios in NYC.
Soprano MARIE MASCARI recently performed in a production
of Dimitrij by Dvorak at Bard College. She will
perform at LA Opera in a production of Philip Glass' La Belle
et la Béé as Félicie and Adélaide on October
28-31. She will also perform as Angel More in Virgil Thompson's The
Mother of Us All at Historic Hudson Opera House in NY
November 11-19.
Soprano
JULIA ANNE MILIN recently sang
Amelia in Um ballo in maschera with
West Side Opera Society
in NYC.
Baritone BRIAN MONTGOMERY recently
performed a concert at the Lincoln Center Library. He performs
a concert with the Asian Cultural Symphony at Alice Tully Hall
in Lincoln Center on September 15.
Conductor NIELS MUUS
is Music Director
of Festival Steyr in Austria.
He is also conductor for the
Morphing Chamber
Orchestra in Vienna.
Librettist JOHN OLIN is
busy writing Opera Librettos and working with
composers to make it all happen.
Baritone KENNETH OVERTON performed the
Faure Requiem and Michael Trotta's Seven
Last Words of Christ with Mid-America Productions
at Carnegie Hall.
Conductor JUSTIN
PAMBIANCHI was on the music staff of Sarasota Opera. He returned
to the conducting staff of Glimmerglass Opera this past
Summer.
Bass VALERIAN RUMINSKI is artistic director of Nickel
City Opera. He recently performed Commendatore in Mozart's Don
Giovanni with Geneva Light Opera in NY. He is presently
singing Sacristan in Tosca at Opera Coeur D'Aline in Idaho
and repeated the role with Opera de Montreal in September.
Soprano MICHELE
SEXTON recently performed an aria from Mozart's
Idomeneo for the Metropolitan
Opera Guild. She returned to the MOG for Traviata..
Baritone ERIC STRONG see HR Artists
Management.
Conductor ERIC TOWNELL is currently Music Director
of the Rochester Choral Society. Eric is also
the director
of RESONANZ, a Rochester based choral group.
He is Host/Producer of In the Spotlight for Cable
Access TV in Western NY.
Director MURIEL VON VILLAS continues her private studio in
Washington DC. She directed La Comte
Ory for Opera Company
of Brooklyn.
Japanese-American soprano KAORI WILLIAMS performed
on Project 120 in Chicago.
Conductor DAVID WROE is Music Director of the New Jersey
Festival Orchestra.
Please go to the web site for concert information.
Director RAYMOND ZILBERBERG recently directed Into the
Woods at St. Petersberg Opera in Florida. In
September and October he is assistant director for a new production of Samson
and Delilah at Virginia Opera.
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