Jesus Garcia will sing RODOLFO at the STATE OPERA PRAGUE in September and October of 2008.
Jesus Garcia will sing RODOLFO at the STATE OPERA PRAGUE in September and October of 2008.
“Opera has never been so sexy — at least not in Auckland. The cast of La
“The Battle of Three Tenors” with The Orchestra of St. Peter by the Sea conducted by Maestro Alphonse Stephenson, to be held this summer on Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. Details to follow…
Willy will sing in concert with the Queens Symphony on August 10th, 2008 with Maestro Constantine Kistopoulos
Jesus Garcia on La Bohème
PETER BISLEY catches up with striking tenor Jesus Garcia, playing Rodolfo in the NBR New Zealand Opera’s production of Giacomo Puccini’s La Bohème.
Given that Opera NZ is taking a large box office gamble in staging Janacek’s great opera Jenufa later in the year, it was financially inevitable that it would opt for a money-spinner now.
And it would seem that the Wellington season of La Boheme is sold out, and the Auckland season nearly so, confirming the enormous popularity of Puccini’s 1896 pot-boiler.
On Sunday April 20th, 2008, Marcello Giordani will sing Panis Angelicus and Nessun Dorma for the Pope at Yankee Stadium. The event begins at 2:30p.m. and will be simulcast worldwide.
Laura Pedersen will sing Antonia in “Tales of Hoffman” with the Indianapolis Opera on May 2nd and May 4th.
Lisa Vroman will perform in the 50th anniversary tribute to the MUSIC MAN at The Bushnell on April 22- April 27.
Marcello Giordani will sing Les Troyens with the Boston Symphony, James Levine conducting, on April 22nd at Symphony Hall