Nicole Lacroix shows a sneak peek of the exciting new season for the National Symphony Orchestra, the Washington National Opera, and the Fortas Chamber Music Concerts.
The Washington National Opera gives you a spectacular chance to enjoy Mardi Gras like never before in Songbird, their recreation of Offenbach’s operetta, La Périchole starring Isabel Leonard and Ramin Karimloo.
The NSO presents a program of Dame Ethyl Smyth, Antonin Dvořák and Franz Schubert with Maestro Noseda and Gil Shaham, and the WNO presents the premiere of three one-act operas initiated by AOI.
Nicole Lacroix speaks with baritone Justin Austin, winner of Washington National Opera's 2024 Marian Anderson Vocal Award, about his journey, winning the prize, and more.
The Washington National Opera presents the perfect holiday opera for the entire family, The Lion, The Unicorn, and Me. Whimsical costumes. Endearing characters. Playful music.
Nicole Lacroix speaks with playwright and librettist George Brant and conductor Daniela Candillari about bringing to life the opera-adaption of a thought-provoking one-woman play.
Hear from Evan Rogister, Principal Conductor of Washington National Opera and the Kennedy Center Opera House Orchestra, and Italian soprano Rosa Feola about WNO's upcoming production of Gounod's Romeo and Juliet.
The Kennedy Center celebrates the start of a new season with three opening programs this week: the broadcast of the NSO Season Opening Gala Concert on WETA Classical, Opera in the Outfield with the WNO, and the celebration of Rachmaninoff 150 with Maestro Noseda and the NSO.
In the next few weeks, operas are coming out of opera houses and into our communities (like the Lincoln Memorial) and our homes! Evan Keely highlights three opera events, out and about, not to be missed.