Opera: Bravo

Walt Disney Concert Hall
November 12 and 18
Theatre at the Ace Hotel
Oct 28, 29 and 31st
“The Hubble Cantata is one of the projects that is sort of leading the way in technology and performance,” says producer Beth Morrison about the show she is producing at the Ford Theatre tonight. “Certainly in the classical arts which...
Ford Amphitheater
October 11
It is amazing what Mozart accomplished in his last year alive. Amongst the completed works is his opera The Magic Flute, one of the most popular operas of all time that is regularly performed all over the world. In celebration of...
The Pearl Fishers
Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Opening Night, October 7th
Culture choices abound this weekend.  Here are my picks as the best options: A Little Night Music in Concert - Colony Theatre (Fri/Sat/Sun) Any opportunity to hear this gorgeous score by Stephen Sondheim is a good one. The show, inspired by...
Imagine being a six-year-old asked to watch an opera. Let’s be honest, how many six-year-olds want to do that? But if your mother is singing in the production you are probably a bit more motivated. And how lucky would...
What opera comes with an advisory that the production features nudity, violence, mature themes and adult language? (Spoiler: it’s not The Magic Flute.) But that’s exactly the advisory you’ll get ahead of Pulitzer Prize-winning composer David Lang’s new opera, Anatomy Theatre. “When...
Anne Sofie von Otter is no stranger to collaborating. The Grammy-winning mezzo-soprano has an impressive list of creative cohorts, including jazz pianist Brad Mehldau (they worked on the album Love Songs) and Elvis Costello (they teamed up on For the...
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