Posts Tagged ‘Opera’
Daniel Juárez-Mario Cavaradossi
Tenor Daniel Juárez is a familiar presence on New England stages, having sung with Opera Theater of Connecticut, Connecticut Lyric Opera, Opera Connecticut, MassOpera, Modern Vintage Opera, Yale Opera, and the Western Connecticut State University Opera Studio. A frequent recitalist and concert soloist, he performs regularly throughout the region. Based in Connecticut, Juárez’s work has…
Read MoreAndrew Martens-Cesare Angelotti
Andrew Martens, bass has enjoyed an illustrious career, singing such notable roles as the villains in Les Contes d’Hoffmann, Méphistophêlès (Faust), Sparafucile (Rigoletto), Colline (La Bohème), Raimondo (Lucia di Lammermoor), and Don Bartolo (Le nozze di Figaro). Most recently, Mr. Martens sang Ivan (Fledermaus) and Fiorello/Officer (The Barber of Seville) with Opera Theater of Connecticut,…
Read MoreRod Nelman-The Sacristan
With a repertoire of over 100 roles, ROD NELMAN has performed with the Metropolitan Opera, New World Symphony, Washington National Opera, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Arena di Verona, New York City Opera, among others. Rod is happy to return to Opera Theater of Connecticut for the fourth time, having previously performed Bartolo in Il barbiere di…
Read MorePatrick Sculley-The Jailer
Patrick Scully is a Chinese-American bass from New York, NY. He received his MM in Vocal Performance from Northwestern University and his BM in Vocal Performance from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. He also has a BA in Theater from Davidson College. Mr. Scully’s recent engagements have included roles with Charleston…
Read MoreRochelle Bard-Floria Tosca
Soprano Rochelle Bard has been described as an ‘exquisite singing actress, brilliant and heart-breaking.’ With a specialty in bel canto and Verdi repertoire, performances include the title roles of Norma, Tosca, Aida, Maria Stuarda, and Lucia di Lammermoor, as well as Abigaille in Nabucco, Elisabetta in Roberto Devereux, Violetta in La Traviata, Leonora in Il…
Read MoreMichael McAvoy-Sciarrone
Baritone Michael McAvoy is acclaimed as demonstrating “range, resonance and interpretive skill” (Naples Daily News). Recently, he was seen singing in Josh Groban’s backup quartet at Radio City Music Hall, the Nassau Coliseum, Madison Square Garden, The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Good Morning America, and on PBS.McAvoy was the New York Classical Music Society’s…
Read MoreDavid Pittsinger-Baron Scarpia
American bass-baritone David Pittsinger is renowned as a stage performer of the greatest distinction for his dramatic portrayals in the world’s major opera houses. Of his Helen Hayes Award-nominated performance as Emile de Becque in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific at the Kennedy Center, the Washington Times wrote: “His brilliant, knife-clean bass-baritone voice, impeccable enunciation—even with a French accent—and…
Read MoreTOSCA
The Morgan School—Clinton, CT—August 8 and 9, 2026Both performances at 3:00PM The general admission tickets are $65 for adults, $60.00 for seniors, and $30.00 for children under 18.CLICK HERE TO ORDER YOUR TICKETS Thrill to the soaring music of the story of Puccini’s heroine of the Arts in this enduring and memorable opera, illuminating the…
Read MoreTOSCA OPERA TALK
Opera Talk tickets are $5.00. To order your tickets, click here. Opera Theater features Opera Talk, an informal, informative talk about the evening’s opera and composer by Artistic Director Alan Mann, starting an hour and a half before each performance, in the theater itself. Experience the passion and intrigue of Puccini’s Tosca in a dynamic 30-minute lecture.…
Read MoreYule Tide Songs and Carols
Yule Tide Concert For All Celebrate the magic of the holiday season, as well as our 40th anniversary year, when Opera Theater of Connecticut presents the enchanting melodies of our Yule Tide Songs and Carols concert, a heartwarming event for the whole family, designed to capture the spirit of togetherness and joy. This year, accompanied…
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