The company couldn’t have picked a more challenging or rewarding work to stage this summer.
It’s the first event in a new series of partnerships between the company and Bay Area stakeholders.
You’ll be seeing some of these singers on the LAO stage soon.
The orchestra is gearing up for its next chapter and inviting some of the country’s rising young music directors to take the podium.
The series is still at its usual Tuesday time and place and also has a bigger program planned for later this summer.
The three students played together for only a year before taking gold at the national chamber music competition.
The ensemble premieres a semistaged opera inspired by the diary of a young Filipina immigrant to California.
Giddens will bring musicians she has long worked with, plus more details to be announced.
Tenor Kyle van Schoonhoven, whom Bay Area operagoers will remember from his Adler Fellow days, took first place.
This year’s raft of 72 brilliant young pianists from around the globe demonstrate the future of keyboard artistry.
