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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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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(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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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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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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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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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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Foundation and the Sundance Film Festival and is a board member of the Houston Grand Opera. In the course of his active philanthropic efforts, Ajamie regularly...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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organizer in Houston, Texas. Her contributions included the establishment of the Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers of Houston Grand Opera, patronage...
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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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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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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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many opera credits include appearances with the Los Angeles Opera, Houston Grand Opera, Glimmerglass Festival, Chicago Opera Theater, Seattle Opera, Portland...
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American premiere on 18 January 2014, at Houston Grand Opera. The opera has also been produced at the Lyric Opera of Chicago and at the Oper Frankfurt (Germany)...
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companies including New York City Opera, the Opera Theatre of St. Louis, Houston Grand Opera, and Glimmerglass Opera. BLO's community work has included...
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Rachel Willis-Sørensen (category Winners of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions)
professors at BYU was Darrell Babidge. She has also studied at the Houston Grand Opera Studio and under Dolora Zajick. Willis-Sørensen performs a wide variety...
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Director and CEO of Houston Grand Opera, beginning in January 2022. Opera San José announced the appointment of nationally acclaimed opera and theatre director...
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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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"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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Ballet. Opera credits at Glimmerglass Opera, Opera Theater of St. Louis, Houston Grand Opera, Washington National Opera, ENO, and the Metropolitan Opera. Tazewell...
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Dido and Aeneas with the Kent Opera. In 1973, she made her US debut with the Houston Grand Opera and her Metropolitan Opera debut was in 2000 as Waltraute...
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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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