Indianapolis Opera

Indianapolis Opera

The only professional opera company in Indiana, the Indianapolis Opera hosts three fully-staged productions a season in addition to supporting a Young Artist Program and various local events.

History

"Indianapolis Opera has presented 109 operatic productions representing the work of 32 different composers, including 13 composers who wrote in the 20th century. Selected works range from standard classics to new and/or less-performed works, balancing musical style and language as well as comedy and tragedy." [ [http://www.indyopera.org/About/History/Pages/default.aspx History ] ]

2007-2008 Season

* "The Magic Flute", Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (September 28-30) Starring: Daniel Holmes (Tamino), Julia Kogan (Queen of the Night), Andrew Wilkowske (Papageno), Marnie Breckenridge (Pamina)
* "Tosca", Giacomo Puccini (March 14-16) Starring: Stella Zambalis (Tosca), William Joyner (Cavaradossi), Victor Benedetti (Scarpia)
* "Les Contes d'Hoffmann" ("The Tales of Hoffmann"), Jacques Offenbach (May 2-4) Starring: Gran Wilson (Hoffmann), Arthur Woodley (Four Villains), Kirsten Gunlogson (Nicklausse),Laura Pedersen (Antonia)

2008-2009 Season

* "Il Trovatore", Giuseppe Verdi (October 3-5)
* "Hansel and Gretel", Engelbert Humperdinck (November 21-23)
* "The Pirates of Penzance", Arthur Sullivan and William Gilbert (March 13-15)
* [ [http://www.indyopera.org/Events/Productions/Pages/2008-2009Season.aspx 2008-2009 Season ] ]

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