Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is an American opera company located in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1955 by German-born impresario Walter Herbert and three local...
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(Houston Grand Opera), ballet (Houston Ballet), music (Houston Symphony Orchestra), and theater (The Alley Theatre, Theatre Under the Stars). Houston is...
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several opera companies, including the Houston Grand Opera, the New York City Opera, the Boston Lyric Opera, Tulsa Opera, and the Skylight Opera Theatre...
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for his work with Houston Grand Opera (HGO), where he has been the artistic and music director since 2011, and with San Francisco Opera, where he served...
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Nixon in China (redirect from Nixon in China (opera))
visit to the People's Republic of China. The work premiered at the Houston Grand Opera on October 22, 1987, in a production by Peter Sellars with choreography...
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classical soprano, she has performed in staged operas with the Houston Grand Opera and the Los Angeles Opera, and in concerts with symphony orchestras like...
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1978. The opera was originally in 3 acts, and was a joint commission by Houston Grand Opera, New York City Opera, and San Francisco Opera, and received...
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Ajamie is also a board member of the Houston Grand Opera. In his trajectory of active philanthropy in Houston and New York City Ajame is out snd about...
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Zheng Cao (category 21st-century American women opera singers)
recognition at several American opera companies, including San Francisco Opera, Pittsburgh Opera, and Houston Grand Opera. She died from lung cancer in...
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Joyce DiDonato (category Operalia, The World Opera Competition prize-winners)
participating in young artist programs of several opera companies, most notably Houston Grand Opera. Since then, she began having engagements across the...
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Florencia en el Amazonas (category Opera world premieres at Houston Grand Opera)
by Houston Grand Opera, Los Angeles Opera, and Seattle Opera and premiered in Houston on October 25, 1996. It was the first Spanish-language opera to...
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mostly omitted on the audio recording). Commissioned by the Opera Studio of Houston Grand Opera (HGO), then under the guidance of General Director David...
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Nativity at the Master Theater, Young Maria in Maria de Buenos Aires at Houston Grand Opera, and Anita in West Side Story at the Lakeview Theater, Virginia....
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an opera in three acts composed by Stewart Wallace to a libretto by Michael Korie. A joint commission by Houston Grand Opera, New York City Opera, and...
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Treemonisha (category 1911 operas)
been performed all over the United States, at venues such as the Houston Grand Opera (twice, once with Schuller's 1982 orchestration), the Kennedy Center...
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first performance, attended by Bernstein, was on 17 June 1983 at Houston Grand Opera. From The Washington Post, before the premiere: Underlying it all...
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Brian Jagde (category 21st-century American opera singers)
opera houses throughout the world, including the San Francisco Opera, the Metropolitan Opera, the Royal Opera House, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Houston Grand...
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Porgy and Bess (category Race-related controversies in opera)
A 1976 Houston Grand Opera production gained it a renewed popularity, and it is now one of the best known and most frequently performed operas. The libretto...
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world premiere at the Houston Grand Opera on March 4, 2005. It was subsequently produced in March 2006 at the New York City Opera. Davis, Peter G. (April...
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Grethe Barrett Holby (section Opera)
began choreographing for opera companies, first with Michigan Opera Theater (Summer Snow, Regina), then with Houston Grand Opera, where she was assistant...
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tenth opera. It had its world premiere on April 14, 2000, at the Houston Grand Opera, with a production staged by Australian filmmaker Bruce Beresford...
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bohème. Kim made her US conducting debut in September 2017 with the Houston Grand Opera (HGO) in a production of La traviata, in the wake of Hurricane Harvey...
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John Caird (director) (category English opera librettists)
Welsh National Opera and Canadian Opera Company. In October 2012 Caird mounted a new production of Puccini's La Bohème for Houston Grand Opera, conducted...
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Festival in Philadelphia. It premiered at Houston Grand Opera on February 22, 1991. Its premiere in Houston was followed by performances that same year...
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Shelby Bryan (category Players of American football from Houston)
financial contributor to New York's Metropolitan Opera, the Houston Fine Arts Museum, and the Houston Grand Opera. Bryan also served on the board of The Actors...
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Institute, before moving into opera leadership at Opera San José and Houston Grand Opera. Houston Grand Opera The Houston Grand Opera (HGO) Board of Directors...
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companies such as Houston's Playhouse 1960, the Houston Grand Opera (where she sang in the children's chorus), the Crighton Playhouse, the Houston Music Hall...
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Chad Shelton (category 20th-century American male opera singers)
Particularly associated with the Houston Grand Opera (HGO), Shelton has excelled in performances of contemporary American operas and in the works of Wolfgang...
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Andrea Carroll (soprano) (category 21st-century American women opera singers)
Artist Program at the Glimmerglass Opera and for two years as a member of the Young Artist Program at the Houston Grand Opera (HGO) before becoming a resident...
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"Intelligence | Shows at Houston Grand Opera". Houston Grand Opera. Retrieved 2023-03-22. "Intelligence at HGO Buoyed By Wonderous Voices" Houston Press, October...
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