pianist, opera coach, conductor, writer
Finished? But our opening night of Ariadne in Naxos at the Glimmerglass Festival is two days away. Why after the dress rehearsal am I talking about being finished? I love this moment after the dress rehearsal, but not because all the work is done. We have come so far, the cast, the … Continue Reading →
We had our season preview concert up at Glimmerglass today, a very cool event where people from the area come into our house to get a taste of our four shows. It’s also wonderful for the company, because it’s our first chance to see our colleague’s work. The reaction was … Continue Reading →
There’s a new review up on the “In the Press” page. And a new picture in the gallery.
That’s how long we spent between first rehearsal and dress rehearsal. How does that even work? A whirlwind schedule like that can function if you have important people in place. First and foremost, of course, we have our cast from the premiere performances in Houston: the incomparable Frederica von Stade, … Continue Reading →
So happy to be in the 90210 on a beautiful morning. I am wishing my UT colleagues a good weekend and break from Boheme rehearsals. The show is going well and I miss being part of the final rehearsals! However, I’m thrilled to be here beginning rehearsals for Ricky Ian … Continue Reading →