Opera
German Opera Director Nikolaus Lehnhoff, Known for Janáček Stagings, Dead at 76
L.A.’s ‘Synchromy’ Musician Collective Helps Composers Gain Visibility
The west coast is growing its very own Tanglewood. Based more on the community and less on the training, it's called Synchromy and is based in Los Angeles. Playing off the regional attitude, Synchromy's slogan, "new music, locally grown," pretty much says it all. The organization offers local musicians and composers the chance to organize, find work, gain an audience, and hone their craft in a body of their peers. EXCLUSIVE: Long-Lost Opera ‘Andina’ to Receive Its World Premiere in Chicago, 80 Years Late
The opera 'Andina,' written by Eustasio Rosales in the early 1930s, will receive its world premiere at Chicago's Athenaeum Theatre on September 18, 2015. Rosales is considered to be Chicago’s first Hispanic composer.