Rinaldo, the story of a heroic medieval knight of the Crusades was the inspiration for countless Renaissance paintings and was Handel’s most famous opera, the first Italian-language opera written specifically for the London stage.

Cast:
Rinaldo…………….Sarah Coit
Armida……………..Hallie Schmidt
Argante…………….Luke Harnish
Goffredo………….. Jordan Sequin-Gascoigne
Almirena…………..Jordan Knapick
Eustazio …………..Rosamund Dyer
Magician…………..Boyd Schlaefer

Rinaldo, the story of a heroic medieval knight of the Crusades was the inspiration for countless Renaissance paintings and was Handel’s most famous opera, the first Italian-language opera written specifically for the London stage.

Cast:
Rinaldo…………….Sarah Coit
Armida……………..Hallie Schmidt
Argante…………….Luke Harnish
Goffredo………….. Jordan Sequin-Gascoigne
Almirena…………..Jordan Knapick
Eustazio …………..Rosamund Dyer
Magician…………..Boyd Schlaefer

Rinaldo, the story of a heroic medieval knight of the Crusades was the inspiration for countless Renaissance paintings and was Handel’s most famous opera, the first Italian-language opera written specifically for the London stage.

Cast:
Rinaldo…………….Sarah Coit
Armida……………..Hallie Schmidt
Argante…………….Luke Harnish
Goffredo………….. Jordan Sequin-Gascoigne
Almirena…………..Jordan Knapick
Eustazio …………..Rosamund Dyer
Magician…………..Boyd Schlaefer

Kitsap Opera presents Gaetano Donizetti's 'The Daughter of the Regiment’ (La Fille du Regiment), an opera comique in two acts. A Vibrant “bel canto” opera featuring our spirited heroine Marie, a foundling raised by soldiers, who falls for the handsome peasant Tonio. Due to its Napoleonic theme, it became the national opera of France. Sung in French with English supertitles, with larger-than-life characters, you will fall in love with the full beauty of Donizetti’s music. By the end, you will be shouting “Vive la Difference!”

Cast:
Marie - Ivy Zhou
Tonio - Jon Suek
Sulpice - Revere Taylor
Marquise - Rosamund Dyer
Hortensius - Zach Martin
Corporal - Joshua Shultz
Duchess - Regina Thomas

Kitsap Opera presents Gaetano Donizetti's 'The Daughter of the Regiment’ (La Fille du Regiment), an opera comique in two acts. A Vibrant “bel canto” opera featuring our spirited heroine Marie, a foundling raised by soldiers, who falls for the handsome peasant Tonio. Due to its Napoleonic theme, it became the national opera of France. Sung in French with English supertitles, with larger-than-life characters, you will fall in love with the full beauty of Donizetti’s music. By the end, you will be shouting “Vive la Difference!”

Cast:
Marie - Ivy Zhou
Tonio - Jon Suek
Sulpice - Revere Taylor
Marquise - Rosamund Dyer
Hortensius - Zach Martin
Corporal - Joshua Shultz
Duchess - Regina Thomas

Chautauqua Opera Company presents Jeremy Gill and Jerre Dye’s Ida by Lamplight (from The Summer Place) Workshop

Chautauqua Opera Company presents Luke Styles and Alan McKendrick’s Sitcom.

Chautauqua Opera Company presents Puccini’s La bohème

libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa
based on Henri Murger’s Scènes de la vie bohème

Chautauqua Symphony Orchetra and Music School Festival Orchestra:

Rossen Milanov, conductor
Timothy Muffitt, School of Music artistic director
Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus
Adam Luebke, music director

The Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra and Music School Festival Orchestra, under the baton of Maestro Rossen Milanov, join forces with the Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus for Mahler’s profound ‘Resurrection’ Symphony in a special side-by-side performance. This monumental work, one of Mahler’s most emotionally charged compositions, is a masterful journey from darkness to transcendent light and hope. Of the culminating moments Mahler wrote: “A feeling of overwhelming love fills us with blissful knowledge and illuminates our existence.”

Program:
Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 2 in C minor, “Resurrection”

Chautauqua Opera Company presents Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s Lincoln in the Bardo with Guest Speaker George Saunders, featuring Christine Goerke.

SkyOpera presents excerpts from Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor

Young, talented opera singers of all voice types from Washington state will sing two arias each, accompanied by a professional pianist. Competing in the annual The Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition, where they seek to discover and support promising young opera singers. The Metropolitan Opera auditions remain dedicated to advancing top young talent with a venue to compete for cash prizes and the opportunity to stand side-by-side on the New York City Metropolitan Opera stage with the top young voice talent in the country.

Dyer will perform with pianist Javier Gonzalez selections from Korngold’s Einfache Lieder, Messiaen’s Trois Mélodies, and A Charm of Lullabies by Britten.