San Francisco Opera
Wolfgang Rennert, conductor
Richard Bradshaw, chorus director
Richard Strauss: Arabella
Arabella: Kiri Te Kanawa; Mandryka: Ingvar Wixell; Zdenka: Barbara Daniels; Matteo: William Lewis; Count Theodor Waldner: Alexander Malta; Countess Waldner: Sona Cervena; Count Elemer: Michael Ballam; Fiakermilli: Erie Mills; Count Lamoral: Kevin Langan; Count Dominik: John Brandstetter
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Riccardo Muti, conductor
Duain Wolfe, chorus director
Giuseppe Verdi: Falstaff
Sir John Falstaff: Ambrogio Maestri; Alice Ford: Eleonora Buratto; Ford: Luca Salsi; Nannetta: Rosa Feola; Fenton: Saimir Pirgu; Mistress Quickly: Daniela Barcellona; Meg Page: Laura Polverelli; Bardolfo: Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani; Pistola: Luca Dall'Amico; Dr. Caius: Saverio Fiore
Caramoor Opera
Will Crutchfield, conductor
Rachelle Jonck, chorus director
Gaetano Donizetti: Lucrezia Borgia
Lucrezia Borgia: Angela Meade; Maffio Orsini: Tamara Mumford; Gennaro: Michele Angelini; Alfonso D'Este: Christophoros Stamboglis; Jeppo Liverotto: Sungwook Kim; Don Apostolo Gazella: Hans Tashjian; Ascanio Petrucci: Kyle Oliver; Oloferno Vitellozzo: William Hearn;
Rustighello: Cameron Schutza; Gubetta: Joseph Beutel; Astolfo: Zachary Altman
Caramoor Opera
Will Crutchfield, conductor
Rachelle Jonck, chorus director
Vincenzo Bellini: Il Pirata
Imogene: Angela Meade; Gaultiero: Santiago Ballerini; Ernesto: Harold Wilson
Opera Southwest
Anthony Barrese, conductor
Kristin Ditlow, chorus director
Gioacchino Rossini: Tancredi
Tancredi: Heather Johnson; Amenaide: Lindsay Ohse; Argirio: Heath Huberg; Orbazzano: Matthew Curran; Isaura: Madelyn Wanner; Roggiero: Chelsea Duval-Major
Opera Southwest
Anthony Barrese, conductor
Paul Bower, chorus director
Franco Faccio: Amleto
Amleto (Hamlet, Prince of Denmark): Alex Richardson; Claudio (Claudius, King of Denmark): Shannon De Vine; Polonio (Polonius, Lord Chamberlain): Matthew Curran;
Orazio (Horatio, Amleto’s friend): Joseph Hubbard; Marcello (Marcellus, a Sentry): Paul Bower; Laerte (Laertes, Polonio’s son): Javier Gonzalez; Ofelia (Ophelia, Polonio’s daughter): Abla Lynn Hamza; Geltrude (Gertrude, Queen of Denmark): Caroline Worra;
Lo Spettro (the Ghost): Jeff Beruan; Un Sacerdote (a Priest): Paul Bower; Un Araldo (a Herald): Jonathan Charles Tay; Il Re Gonzaga (King Gonzaga, an Actor): Jonathan Charles Tay; La Regina (The Queen, an Actress): Heather Youngquist; Luciano (Sir Luciano, an Actor): Jeffrey Beruan; Primo Becchino (Gravedigger): Matthew Curran
Arizona Opera
Joseph Mechavich, conductor
Henri Venanzi, chorus director
Craig Bohmler: Riders of the Purple Sage
Jane Withersteen: Laura Wilde; Lassister: Joshua Jeremiah; Bern Venters: Joshua Dennis; Bess: Amanda Opuszynski; Bishop Dyer: Kristopher Irmiter; Elder Tull: Keith Phares; Judkins: Hugo Vera; Rustler 1: John Kraft; Rustler 2: Vassilios Makavos
The Metropolitan Opera
James Levine, conductor
Giuseppe Verdi: Requiem
Krassimira Stoyanova, soprano; Ekaterina Semenchuk, mezzo-soprano; Aleksandrs Antonenko, tenor; Ferruccio Furlanetto, bass
The Metropolitan Opera
Evan Rogister, conductor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Magic Flute
Pamina: Hanna-Elisabeth Muller; Queen of the Night: Kathryn Lewek; Tamino: Charles Castronovo; Papageno: Nathan Gunn; Speaker: Alfred Walker; Sarastro: Tobias Kehrer
The Metropolitan Opera
Joseph Colaneri, conductor
Vincenzo Bellini: Norma
Norma: Angela Meade; Adalgisa: Jamie Barton; Pollione: Joseph Calleja; Oroveso: Matthew Rose
The Metropolitan Opera
Harry Bicket, conductor
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro
Countess Almaviva: Rachel Willis-Sorensen; Susanna: Christiane Karg; Cherubino: Serena Malfi; Count Almaviva: Luca Pisaroni; Figaro: Adam Plachetka
The Metropolitan Opera
Ward Stare, conductor
Franz Lehar: The Merry Widow
Hanna Glawari: Susan Graham; Valencienne: Andriana Chuchman; Danilo: Paul Groves; Camille de Rosillon: Taylor Stayton; Baron Mirko Zeta: Thomas Allen
