Tag Archives: Atlanta Opera

Promotional images for the Atlanta Opera's 2019-20 season: top, l-r: Frida, La Cenerentola, Salome; bottom: Porgy and Bess, Madame Butterfly, Glory denied. (source: The Atlanta Opera)
Composite of promotional images for the Atlanta Opera's 2019-20 season. (source of images: The Atlanta Opera)

The Atlanta Opera’s 40th season mixes innovations and favorites

John Lemley and Mark Gresham | 03 OCT 2019 The Atlanta Opera is celebrating its 40th Anniversary this season, opening with the first of its two Discoveries Series productions: Frida, the story of the Mexican icon Frida Kahlo, performed […]

Rescheduled form March, pianist Beatrice Rana will perform her solo recital at Spivey Hall on Tuesday, May 21. (credit-Marie-Staggat)
Rescheduled form March, pianist Beatrice Rana will perform her solo recital at Spivey Hall on Tuesday, May 21. (credit-Marie-Staggat)

This Week: May 15 – 21, 2019

★ Posted on Mondays, the listings are for Wednesday through the following Tuesday. TOP THREE LIVE · FEATURED FESTIVALS · BROADCASTS & STREAMS TOP THREE LIVE SAT/18 ATLANTA OPERA · The Atlanta Opera Presents Stephanie Blythe & Friends, Byers […]

Mario Chang as Alfredo and Zuzana Marková as Violetta in La traviata. (credit Nunnally Rawson)
Mario Chang as Alfredo and Zuzana Marková as Violetta in La traviata. (credit Nunnally Rawson)

Review: Atlanta Opera closes season in grand style with Verdi’s La traviata

Mark Gresham | 29 APR 2019 The Atlanta Opera opened the final production of its regualar season on Saturday evening, Giuseppe Verdi’s La traviata, one of the great essentials of Italian operatic repertoire. Three performances remain: Tuesday Apr 30 […]

A scene from The Atlanta Opera's production of "la Traviata." (credit: Nunnally Rawson)
Opera at its grandest: A scene from The Atlanta Opera's production of "La traviata." (credit: Nunnally Rawson)

This Week: May 1 – 7, 2019

★ Posted on Mondays, the listings are for Wednesday through the following Tuesday. TOP THREE LIVE · BROADCASTS & STREAMS TOP THREE LIVE FRI/3, SUN/5 ATLANTA OPERA · Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, FRI @ 8:00pm, SUN @ 3:00pm. […]

Arthur Fagen, conductor and music director of the Atlanta Opera, leads the company's performances of Verdi's masterpiece beginning this weekend. (photo: Jeff Roffman)

Q&A: Arthur Fagen discusses The Atlanta Opera’s La Traviata

Mark Gresham | 24 APR 2019 A new production of La traviata, one of Giuseppe Verdi’s greatest operas and one of the most popular of all time, is being presented by The Atlanta Opera beginning this Saturday, April 27, […]