Posts Tagged ‘Jake Heggie’
Camarada Rejoices in Tango at The Conrad
Saturday’s Camarada concert at The Conrad In La Jolla offered a dozen vibrant tangos, including a few milongas, the dance that birthed tango
Read MoreCamarada Brings the Music of Stefan Cwik to Its Mingei Museum Concert
‘Mosaics’–Camarada’s chamber concert Sunday at the Mingei Museum–featured both the music and presence of San Francisco-based composer Stefan Cwik.
Read MoreSacra/Profana’s Concert of American Choral Music with a Literary Bent
Sacra/Profana gave the first choral concert of the fall season Friday, October 18, at Christ Lutheran Church in Pacific Beach. Titled “Looking Back,” the program featured American composers who chose to set to music decidedly literary texts.
Read MoreVocal Splendor in San Diego Opera’s Production of Jake Heggie’s ‘Three Decembers’
San Diego Opera’s love affair with composer Jake Heggie continued unabated Friday, March 8, 2019, with the company’s smart production of his 2008 chamber opera “Three Decembers” in the Patrick Henry PHAME! Theatre.
Read MoreAcclaimed Soprano Frederica von Stade Headlines San Diego Opera’s Production of ‘Three Decembers’ by Jake Heggie
Acclaimed soprano Frederica von Stade returns to San Diego Opera this week to sing the lead role in Jake Heggie’s chamber opera Three Decembers, opening Friday, March 8. In her estimable career she has sung major roles in the great opera houses on both sides of the Atlantic and has made over 100 recordings that…
Read MoreDavid Bennett Announces San Diego Opera’s 2018-2019 Season
San Diego Opera’s General Director David Bennett just announced Mozart’s “The Marriage of Figaro,” Verdi’s “Rigoletto,” and Bizet’s “Carmen” as the 2018-2019 traditional main stage productions at Civic Theatre. Additional productions next season include Jake Heggie’s “Three Decembers” and Humperdinck’s “Hansel and Gretel.”
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