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Alexandra Sapan as Pamina

Alexandra Sapan as Pamina

RECENT NEWS

JURGITA ADAMONYTĖ:
RECENT: Blanche in The Gambler (Prokofiev) at Covent Garden; Nicklausse in Les Contes de Hoffman, Opera Hong Kong; Cherubino in Le Nozze di Figaro, Royal Opera House at Covent Garden

Dorabella in Così fan tutte, Palm Beach Opera, Feb 25, 27, 2011

TIFFANY ABBAN
RECENT: Maliella (cover) in Wolf-Ferrari's I Gioielli della Madonna, Rose Theatre / Home of Jazz at Lincoln Center, Teatro Grattacielo, May 24, 2010

Title role in Tosca, Palm Beach Opera, March 26, 28, 2011

Margherita in Boito's Mefistofole, Theatre Erfurt, May 13, 22, 27, 2011

Title role in Tosca, Savonlinna Opera Festival, July 6, 11, 15, 21, 2011

Title role in Aida, Den Norske Opera & Ballet, April 21 - June 16, 2012

RICHARD BERNSTEIN:
RECENT: Bello in La Fanciulla del West, Pietro in Simon Boccanegra, Angelotti in Tosca, Forester in Don Carlo, The Metropolitan Opera; Sancho Panza in Don Quichotte, Seattle Opera

Superintendent Budd in Albert Herring, Los Angeles Opera, Feb 25, March 3, 8, 11, 14, 17, 2012

ARNOLD BEZUYEN:
Shuisky in Boris Godunov, Valencia, Nov 5, 8, 11, 16, 20, 23, 2011

Gurre-Lieder, Bilbao, March 8, 9, 2012

Siegfried in Götterdämmerung, Dessau, May 12, 20, June 3, 30, 2012

Title role in Tristan und Isolde in concert, Barcelona, Sept 3-6, 2012

Arindal in Die Feen, Leipzig, Feb 16, 2012

Mime in Siegfried in concert, Berlin, March 1, 2012

Arindal in Die Feen, Leipzig, April 7, 20; May 14; July 9, 2012

ROBERT BRUBAKER:
Recent: Herode in Salome, Teatro Verdi Trieste; Title role in Der König Kandaules, Vienna Volksoper; Captain in Wozzek, Santa Fe Opera; Mime (cover) in Siegfried, The Metropolitan Opera; The Witch in Hänsel und Gretel, The Metropolitan Opera

Mime in Das Rheingold and Siegfried, The Metropolitan Opera, May 5 and 9, 2012

Mime in Siegfried, Seville, Dec 6, 9, 12, 15, 2012

Upcoming performances with The Metropolitan Opera, Dallas Opera, Seville, St. Louis, and Barcelona

RICHARD CRAWLEY:
RECENT: Don José in Carmen (cover), The Metropolitan Opera; Title role in Lohengrin (cover), Chicago Lyric Opera; Title role in Lohengrin, Savonlinna Opera Festival; Turiddu in Cavalleria Rusticana, Opéra Lyra Ottawa; Title role in Lohengrin, Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires

MacDuff in Macbeth, Boston Lyric Opera, Nov 4, 6, 9, 11, 13, 2011

MacDuff (cover) in Macbeth, The Metropolitan Opera, March 15 - April 9, 2012

Canio in I Pagliacci, Mill City Summer Opera, July 12, 14, 15, 18, 20, 2012

PETER EDELMANN:
Recent: Minister in Wiener Blut, Opera Nancy; Title role in Don Giovanni, Orlando Opera; Orest in Elektra, Teatro la Fenice, Venice, Italy; Divorzio all'italiana world premiere in Nancy, France; Leporello in Don Giovanni, Opera Ireland, Feb 28, Mar 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 2009

Falke in Die Fledermaus, Opera de Oviedo, Sept 18, 20, 22, 24, 2011

Falke in Die Fledermaus, New National Theatre Tokay, Dec 1 - 11, 2011

SUSAN FOSTER:
RECENT: Helmwige / Brünnhilde cover in Die Walküre, Teatro alla Scala; Brünnhilde (cover) in Ring Cycle, San Francisco Opera; Title role in Turandot, San Francisco Opera

Title role in Turandot, Opera Australia, Jan 17, 21, 24, 30, Feb 4, 8, 11, 14, 18, 2012

Helmwige in Die Walküre, Staatsoper Berlin, Apr 4, 7, 2012

Helmwige in Die Walküre, Berliner Philharmoniker, May 18, 2012

Helmwige in Die Walküre, Staatsoper Berlin, Mar 24, Apr 5, 14, 2013

ISRAEL GURSKY:
Recent: Concert with Orchestre Symphonique de Québec (with Plácido Domingo and Virginia Tola); Le Nozze di Figaro at Los Angeles Opera; Faust at Opera Birmingham; Don Pasquale at Washington National Opera; Les Contes d'Hoffmann at Wolf Trap Opera

Tosca, Washington National Opera, Sept 16, 18, 20

Il Postino, Festival Internacional Cervantino, Oct 13, 16, 2011 at Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City; Oct 27, 29, 2011 at Teatro Juárez in Guanajuato

Così fan tutte, Manhattan School of Music, Dec 7, 9, 11, 2011

JARI HÄMÄLÄINEN:
Appointed Artistic Director of Savonlinna Festival as of 2008

Recent: Die Zauberflöte with Opera Australia, Melbourne; Christchurch Symphony (New Zealand); Die Zauberflöte, Opera Hong Kong; Die Walküre at Opera Hawaii; La Traviata, Fundacio Teatre Principal de Palma de Mallorca

MIKA KARES:
RECENT: Ring Cycle at Badische Staatstheater, Karlsruhe: Fasolt in Das Rheingold, Hunding in Die Walküre and Fafner in Siegfried

Fafner in Siegfried, Nationale Reiseopera, Netherlands, Sept 25, 28, Oct 1, 4, 7, 11, 2011

Edvard Teller in Doctor Atomic, Finnish National Opera, Nov 4, 11, 15, 24, 30, 2011

Truffaldino in Ariadne auf Naxos, Palau de les Arts, Valencia, Spain, Dec 16, 18, 2011

Title role in Attila, Seattle Opera, Jan 22, 2012

Landgraf Hermann in Tannhäuser, Opera Tampere, Finland, March 1, 4, 7, 10, 14, 2012

Angelotti in Tosca, Palau de les Arts, Valencia, Spain, Apr 1, 4, 8, 11, 14, 19, 22, 2012

Raimondo in Lucia di Lammermoor, Nationale Reiseopera, Enschede, Netherlands, May 13, 15, 19, 22, 24, 26, 30; June 1, 5, 7, 12, 15; July 1, 2012

ESPEN LANGVIK:
RECENT: Tarquinius in The Rape of Lucretia, Den Norske Opera & Ballet; Ned Keene in Peter Grimes, Den Norske Opera & Ballet

All the following performances at Den Norske Opera & Ballet unless otherwise noted:

Papageno in Die Zauberflöte, Sept 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 16, 17, 22, 25, 2011

Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Nov 17, 19, 21, 23, 27, 29; Dec 2, 5, 7, 9, 11, 2011

Schaunard in La Bohème, Jan 20, 21, 23, 24, 30, 31; Feb 4, 8, 9, 11, 12, 18, 20, 25, 28, 29; March 2, 2012

Benjamin Sigismund in Den Fjerde Nattevakt (The Fourth Nightwatch), May 25, 28; June 1, 5, 12, 15, 2012

Peer Gynt with Düsseldorf Symphoniker at Die Tonnhalle, Oct 12, 14, 15, 2012

GARY LEHMAN:
RECENT: Title role in Peter Sellars' The Tristan Project, European concert tour with London Philharmonia (Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting); Alwa in Lulu, Den Norske Opera & Ballet

Tristan in Tristan und Isolde, Den Norske Opera & Ballet, March 4, 8, 12, 18, 21, 24, 28, 31, 2012

Siegfried in Siegfried, The Metropolitan Opera, April 21, 30 2012

Siegfried in Götterdämmerung, The Metropolitan Opera, May 3, 2012

Florestan in Fidelio, Dresden, June 17, 21, 24, 29 & July 7, Aug 28, Sept 14, 22, Oct 3, 2012

Title role in Siegfried, Seville, Dec 6, 9, 12 and 15, 2012
Canio in I Pagliacci, Oper am Rhein, Oct 17, 20, 27, 31, Nov 2, 2012

Siegfried in Ring Cycle, Opera Australia, Nov / Dec 2013

WARREN MOK:
RECENT: Cavaradossi in Tosca, Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa, Italy; Producer, La Bohème, Opera Hong Kong; Producer, Il Trovatore, Macau International Music Festival

Concert tours in China, December, 2010

Cavaradossi in Tosca, Palm Beach Opera, March 26, 28, 2011

JOANNA MONGIARDO:
RECENT: Rosalina in Il Re, Teatro Grattacielo, in concert at the Rose Theatre in the Lincoln Center; Therese in Les Mamelles de Tiresias / Lauretta in Gianni Schicchi, Central City Opera

Blonde in Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Grand Théâtre de Genève, Nov 18, 20, 22, 25, 27, 2011

Blonde in Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf, Dec 11, 16, 22, 26, 2011

Blonde in Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Opéra de Nice, Jan 17, 19, 22, 24, 2012

Juliette in Roméo et Juliette, Dayton Opera, Feb 24, 26, 2012

Pousette (cover) in Manon, The Metropolitan Opera, March 26, 31, Apr 3, 7, 11, 14, 17, 20, 23, 2012

MILIJANA NIKOLIC:
RECENT: Mrs. Dalton in Bliss, Edinburgh Festival; Amneris in Aida, Opera Queensland

Title role in Carmen, Opera Australia, Feb 22, 24, 26; March 2, 5, 9, 11, 16, 19, 22, 25, 30, 2011

Title role in Carmen, on tour in Japan, July, 2011

Title role in Carmen, SOSA (Adelaide), Oct 10 - Nov 12, 2011

JULIA PEVZNER:
Lady Macbeth from Mzensk, Israeli Opera, March 2011

Maria Padilla, Opera Boston, May 6, 8, 10, 2011

Boris Godunov, Chicago Lyric Opera, November 2011

TA'U PUPU'A:
RECENT: Verdi Requiem with Albany Symphony; Omaha/Robert in Heart of a Soldier, San Francisco Opera; Dr. Caius in excerpts from Falstaff, Richard Tucker Gala

Bacchus in Ariadne auf Naxos, Theatre der stadt Heidelberg, May 20, 25, 27, June 4, 6, 2012

Cavaradossi in Tosca at Hawaii Opera Theatre, April 26, 28, 30, 2013

Cassio in Otello at Baltimore Opera, May 17, 19, 2013

JUKKA RASILAINEN:
RECENT: Wotan/Wanderer in Siegfried, New National Opera Tokyo; Wotan (cover) in Ring Cycle, Metropolitan Opera, Apr - May 2011

Kurwenal in Tristan und Isolde, Dallas Opera, Feb 16, 19, 22, 25, 2012

Kurwenal in Tristan und Isolde, Nice Opera, Apr 3, 6, 8, 11, 2012

Kurwenal in Tristan und Isolde, Bayreuth Festival, July - Aug, 2012

Kurwenal in Tristan und Isolde, Helsinki Music-House, Aug 18, 21, 2012

Kurwenal in Tristan und Isolde, Barcelona/Liceu with Bayreuth, Sept 6, 2012

Ring Cycle Wotan/Wanderer, Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, Nov - Dec, 2012

Beethoven's 9th, Bogota, March 2013

Kurwenal in Tristan und Isolde, Madrid, Jan/Feb, 2014

JULIEN ROBBINS:
RECENT: Montano in Otello at San Francisco Opera, Luisotti conducting; Leuthold in William Tell (in concert), Concertgebouw; Tom in Un Ballo in Maschera, Washington National Opera

Tutor (cover) in Le Comte Ory, The Metropolitan Opera, Mar 24, 29, Apr 2, 5, 9, 14, 18, 21, 2011

Hermit in Der Freischütz, Macau International Music Festival, Nov 2, 4, 5, 2011

Le Bailli in Werther, Washington National Opera, May 12 - 27, 2012

JENNIFER ROWLEY:
RECENT: Maria in Maria di Rohan, Caramoor Music Festival; Donna Anna in Don Giovanni, Savonlinna Opera Festival

Musetta in La Bohème, Den Norske Opera & Ballet, Jan 31; Feb 4, 9, 11, 18, 25, 28; March 2, 2012

Verdi Requiem with Monmouth Civic Chorus, Count Basie Theater in Red Bank, NJ, March 10, 2012

Queen Orasia in Telemann's Orpheus, New York City Opera (at El Museo del Barrio), May 12, 15, 17, 20, 2012

Verdi Requiem with St. Cecilia Chorus and Orchestra, Carnegie Hall, Apr 21, 2012

Gala Concert at Savonlinna Opera Festival, July 5, 2012

Lucifer in Free Will (World Premiere), Savonlinna Opera Festival, July 21, 2012

ALEXANDRA SAPAN:
RECENT: Zerlina in Don Giovanni, Taconic Opera; Musetta in La Bohème, Teatro Lirico D'Europa; Pamina in Die Zauberflöte, Mozart Festival Opera; Grand Rapids Symphony Gala Concert; Concert at an International convention at the Javitts Center; "Festival of Voices" concert for Wheaton College, Chicago

DANIEL SUMEGI:
RECENT: Hagen in Götterdämmerung, Opéra National du Rhin; Ring Cycle at San Francisco Opera

Banquo in Macbeth, Opera Australia, Sept 10, 15, 20, 23, 27, 30, Oct 5(m), 2011

Il Commendatore in Don Giovanni, Opera Australia, Sept 24, 26, 29, Oct 1, 4, 7, 11, 15(m), 2011

Bonze in Madama Butterfly, The Metropolitan Opera, Dec 5, 9, 14, 17, 22, 27, 30, 2011

Oreste in Elektra, Perth, Jan 5 - Feb 15, 2012

Arthur in The Lighthouse at Dallas Opera, Feb 27 - March 18, 2012

Claggart (cover) in Billy Budd, The Metropolitan Opera, Apr 9 - May 12, 2012

Ring Cycle at Seattle Opera; Fafner in Das Rheingold Aug 4, 12, 20, 2013; Fafner in Siegfried Aug 7, 15, 23, 2013; Hagen in Götterdämmerung, Aug 9, 17, 25, 2013

STEFAN SZKAFAROWSKY:
RECENT: Sacristan in Tosca, Savonlinna Opera Festival; Mitiukh (cover) in Boris Godunov, Metropolitan Opera,; Vodnik in Rusalka, Opera Colorado

Mityukha in Boris Godunov, Dallas Opera, April 1, 3(m) 6, 9, 15, 17(m) 2011

Sacristan in Tosca, Savonlinna Opera Festival, July 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, 15, 18, 21, 2011

Bonze in Madama Butterfly, The Metropolitan Opera, Dec 5, 9, 14, 17, 22, 27, 30, 2011 (covers); Feb 17, 22, 25, March 2, 8, 2012 (performances)

DIEGO TORRE:
RECENT: Cavaradossi in Tosca, Savonlinna Opera Festival; Rodolfo in La Bohème, Opera Australia

Rodolfo in La Bohème, Den Norske Opera & Ballet, Jan 31; Feb 4, 9, 11, 18, 25, 28; March 2, 2012

Cavaradossi in Tosca, Karlsruhe, March 10, 2012

Forresto in Attila, San Francisco Opera, June 28, July 1, 2012

Tebaldo in I Capuleti e i Montecchi, Den Norske Opera & Ballet, Oct 13 - Nov 4, 2012

New Years' Gala concert with Taiwan Philharmonic National Symphony Orchestra, Taipei, Dec 31, 2012 and Jan 1, 2013

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