Voice and Opera
NOW, a three-week workshop that introduces vocal and composition students to the leaders in their field, begins its sixth year at -Boulder on May 26.
Be sure to include 's "L'incoronazione di Poppea" in your weekend plans!
This fall, Dr. Jeremy Reger will join the voice department as vocal coach at the senior instructor level.
Learn more about the four renowned artists who will join the faculty at the University of Colorado Boulder College of Music this fall.
Even in its most intimate and reserved moments, Mozart's Così fan tutte is by turns intense and hysterical. Its intricate plot, which might have become convoluted in lesser hands than those of Mozart and his librettist, Lorenzo Da Ponte, moves forward with such swiftness that at times the observer is left breathless.
Speaker of the House Dickey Lee Hullinghorst (D-Boulder) said she was "thrilled that -Boulder was able to participate in the opening ceremonies."
Funding from the endowment will help support the three full productions a year, an opera scenes program for students and NOW, a program in which students work directly with new composers. The endowment will also enable the program to provide the most professional experiences possible for students.
Gilbert & Sullivan’s comic light opera a crowd favorite
Opera will open its 2014-15 season with Gilbert and Sullivan’s beloved comic operetta, “The Pirates of Penzance,” at Macky Auditorium Oct. 24-26.
Opera will open its 2014-15 season with Gilbert and Sullivan’s beloved comic operetta, “The Pirates of Penzance,” at Macky Auditorium Oct. 24-26.
“This is one of the two or three most important pieces by Gilbert and Sullivan, and we’ve got just the right students to fill these roles,” says Leigh Holman, director of Opera. “This is a delightful piece and audiences just go crazy for it.”
As a tenor, Matthew Chellis has appeared to critical and popular acclaim throughout the United States, Canada, Europe and South America.
He has performed with the New York City Opera, National Symphony, Atlanta Opera, Opera de Bogota, Frankfurt Opera and many others. He has served leading roles in Il Barbiere di Siviglia, Don Juan in Prague, Don Giovanni, Rigoletto, The Mikado, The Pirates of Penzance and numerous others.