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  • CRB Broadcast of Boston Lyric Opera’s Die tote Stadt

    The line between grief and obsession becomes blurred in Erich Korngold’s Die tote Stadt (“The Dead City”); an incredibly tender work, embodying the twilight of the Romantic era. Korngold, a remarkable prodigy who later became one of Hollywood’s most important composers, began the opera when he was only 19 and completed it at age 23. It opened simultaneously in December 1920 in Cologne and Hamburg and became one of the biggest operatic successes of the era. The opera’s theme of struggling with the memory of a lost loved one undoubtedly resonated with audiences still traumatized by the recent catastrophe of [...]

  • Opera Stories: Hansel and Gretel

    Boston Public Library Connolly Branch 433 Centre Street, Jamaica Plain, MA, United States

    Join Boston Lyric Opera for OPERA STORIES: Hansel and Gretel - an interactive, 45-minute performance for all ages, but best for kids aged 5-12. Learn how we bring a story to life through music, acting, and movement in this introduction to opera. PERFORMERS: Mary Kray, Hansel Kay Patterson, Gretel Oliver Rizzo, Narrator Patricia Au, Pianist Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Opera Stories: Hansel and Gretel

    Boston Public Library Faneuil Branch 419 Faneuil Street, Brighton, United States

    Join Boston Lyric Opera for OPERA STORIES: Hansel and Gretel - an interactive, 45-minute performance for all ages, but best for kids aged 5-12. Learn how we bring a story to life through music, acting, and movement in this introduction to opera. PERFORMERS: Mary Kray, Hansel Kay Patterson, Gretel Oliver Rizzo, Narrator Patricia Au, Pianist Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Opera Stories: Hansel and Gretel

    Boston Public Library Jamaica Plain Branch 30 South Street, Jamaica Plain, Massachussets

    Join Boston Lyric Opera for OPERA STORIES: Hansel and Gretel - an interactive, 45-minute performance for all ages, but best for kids aged 5-12. Learn how we bring a story to life through music, acting, and movement in this introduction to opera. PERFORMERS: Alexis Peart, Hansel Chelsea Baccay, Gretel Oliver Rizzo, Narrator Patricia Au, Pianist Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Opera Stories: Hansel and Gretel

    Boston Public Library Adams Street Branch 690 Adams St, Dorchester, United States

    Join Boston Lyric Opera for OPERA STORIES: Hansel and Gretel – an interactive, 45-minute performance for all ages, but best for kids aged 5-12. Learn how we bring a story to life through music, acting, and movement in this introduction to opera. PERFORMERS: Mary Kray, Hansel Kay Patterson, Gretel Oliver Rizzo, Narrator Patricia Au, Pianist Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Opera Stories: Hansel and Gretel

    Boston Public Library South Boston Branch 646 East Broadway, Boston, MA, United States

    Join Boston Lyric Opera for OPERA STORIES: Hansel and Gretel – an interactive, 45-minute performance for all ages, but best for kids aged 5-12. Learn how we bring a story to life through music, acting, and movement in this introduction to opera. PERFORMERS: Alexis Peart, Hansel Chelsea Baccay, Gretel Oliver Rizzo, Narrator James Lorusso, Pianist Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Opera Stories: Hansel and Gretel

    Boston Public Library West End Branch 151 Cambridge Street, Boston, United States

    Join Boston Lyric Opera for OPERA STORIES: Hansel and Gretel – an interactive, 45-minute performance for all ages, but best for kids aged 5-12. Learn how we bring a story to life through music, acting, and movement in this introduction to opera. PERFORMERS: Mary Kray, Hansel Kay Patterson, Gretel Oliver Rizzo, Narrator Patricia Au, Pianist Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Opera Stories: Hansel and Gretel

    Boston Public Library Central Branch Copley Square, Boston, MA, United States

    Join Boston Lyric Opera for OPERA STORIES: Hansel and Gretel – an interactive, 45-minute performance for all ages, but best for kids aged 5-12. Learn how we bring a story to life through music, acting, and movement in this introduction to opera. PERFORMERS: Alexis Peart, Hansel Chelsea Baccay, Gretel Oliver Rizzo, Narrator Patricia Au, Pianist Admission is free and open to the public.

  • Deconstructing Opera: The Seasons

    Opera + Community Studios 15 Channel Center St, Boston, MA, United States

    Join friends and fellow opera lovers for a behind-the-scenes look at BLO's upcoming production of The Seasons. Artistic Director Nina Yoshida Nelsen will lead a conversation with members of the creative team about this unique performance. Featuring: Anthony Roth Costanzo, Performer & Co-Conceiver; SCENE Founder Zack Winokur, Director; AMOC* Co-Founder & Artistic Director Stephen Stubbs, Music Director The evening will include a complementary reception with drinks and light bites and the opportunity to observe a rehearsal with principal cast members. This event is open to BLO Members. To become a member, make a gift of $100 today and our Donor Services team [...]

  • Opera Innovators Series: Christine Goerke

    Opera + Community Studios 15 Channel Center St, Boston, MA, United States

    View Livestream | Digital Playbill Location: BLO Opera + Community Studios, 15 Channel Center Street, Boston, MA 02210 This event is free and open to the public. No pre-registration is required. Boston Conservatory at Berklee and Boston Lyric Opera are thrilled to welcome Christine Goerke to lead a master class with Boston Conservatory at Berklee students and Boston Lyric Opera’s Jane and Steven Akin Emerging Artists as part of the Opera Innovators Series. Soprano Christine Goerke has appeared in the major opera houses of the world, including The Metropolitan Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, San Francisco Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Washington [...]

  • The Seasons

    The Seasons
    Emerson Paramount Center 559 Washington Street, Boston, MA, United States

    Five artists escape the city to a remote farm, seeking a creative retreat and the inspiration of nature. They paint, write, farm, and some even fall in love, but extreme weather upends their plans, altering their lives forever. The Seasons is set in a near future in which the seasons seem to be out of order. Co-conceived by celebrated playwright Sarah Ruhl and countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, this innovative work creates a new narrative from Vivaldi arias, ensembles, and excerpts from The Four Seasons, all woven together with dance by choreographer Pam Tanowitz. Directed by Zack Winokur, the piece uses [...]