Phoenix Metropolitan Opera
- Phoenix Metropolitan Opera
The Phoenix Metropolitan Opera is a professional opera company in Phoenix, Arizona and is an affiliate member of OPERA America. [ [http://www.operaamerica.org/about/membership/states/az.asp OPERA America — The National Service Organization for Opera ] ] The company was founded in 2006 by Artistic Director John Massaro and Creative Director Gail Dubinbaum. Massaro and Dubinbaum are married and have both had highly successful musical careers, working with such prestigious companies as the Metropolitan Opera among others. [ [http://www.playbillarts.com/news/article/6514.html PlaybillArts: News: Former Met Star Founds Opera Company in Phoenix ] ] The 2007 inaugural season included only one fully staged opera, Puccini's "La Bohème". In 2008, the company will present two fully staged productions: Verdi's "Aida" and Puccini's "Tosca". The company performs all of their productions at the Orpheum Theatre (Phoenix). [ [http://www.playbillarts.com/news/article/6514.html PlaybillArts: News: Former Met Star Founds Opera Company in Phoenix ] ]
Watch and Listen
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6X2U24zk58 La Bohème News Report]
References
External links
* [http://www.phoenixmetropolitanopera.org/ Official Site of the Phoenix Metropolitan Opera]
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