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Madison Opera@MadOpera
24 May 2023
A BLOOD-STAINED KNIFE. A LOVE TRIANGLE THAT ISN’T REALLY A TRIANGLE. AND AN ADORABLE GOLDEN SHEEP. Welcome to our 2023/24 season, which showcases the range of opera, with works spanning two centuries, three languages, and vastly different plots. madisonopera.org/23-24/
Text on a green painterly background that reads: 2023/24 Season Madison Opera Season Subscriptions available now.

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A silhouetted figure in front of an orange castle with text that reads: Tosca Giacomo Puccini November 3 & 5, 2023 | Overture Hall

ALT A silhouetted figure in front of an orange castle with text that reads: Tosca Giacomo Puccini November 3 & 5, 2023 | Overture Hall

A silhouetted figure on a garden path with text that reads: The Anonymous Lover Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges February 2 & 4, 2024 | Capitol Theater

ALT A silhouetted figure on a garden path with text that reads: The Anonymous Lover Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges February 2 & 4, 2024 | Capitol Theater

A silhouetted figure leaning on a red rock in front of a ship, blocks of gold, and a sheep with text: Candide by Leonard Berntein April 26 & 28, 2024 | Overture Hall

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Opera in the Park 2023 has been cancelled.
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Opera in the Park has been postponed due to a fast moving thunderstorm. Please find shelter. We plan to resume after it passes.
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Follow the rainbow! 🌈 Opera in the Park is ON for tonight. There are some scattered showers, but it is currently sunny and beautiful.
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Madison Opera retweeted
University Research Park@UWMadisonURP
18 Jul 2023
.@MadOpera's '#Opera in the Park' returns Saturday (7/22). ow.ly/m9oH50PeApl via @nbc15_madison
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If you missed our April production of The Marriage of Figaro tune in to @WPR now to listen to the full performance plus behind the scenes interviews! wpr.org/listen-live
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Tune in NOW to @WPR and hear our 2022 production of Salome by Richard Strauss. wpr.org/listen-live
Jochanahan in tattered tunic embraced by Salome in a blue gown.

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We have partnered with @WPR to broadcast our 2022 production of Salome by Richard Strauss. Tune in on June 17 at 12pm Central to catch the full performance. Learn more at madisonopera.org/Salome
Salome Radio Broadcast. Saturday, June 17 at 12pm Central. Amanda Majeski as Salome dancing with a blue veil.

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A BLOOD-STAINED KNIFE. A LOVE TRIANGLE THAT ISN’T REALLY A TRIANGLE. AND AN ADORABLE GOLDEN SHEEP. Welcome to our 2023/24 season, which showcases the range of opera, with works spanning two centuries, three languages, and vastly different plots. madisonopera.org/23-24/
Text on a green painterly background that reads: 2023/24 Season Madison Opera Season Subscriptions available now.

ALT Text on a green painterly background that reads: 2023/24 Season Madison Opera Season Subscriptions available now.

A silhouetted figure in front of an orange castle with text that reads: Tosca Giacomo Puccini November 3 & 5, 2023 | Overture Hall

ALT A silhouetted figure in front of an orange castle with text that reads: Tosca Giacomo Puccini November 3 & 5, 2023 | Overture Hall

A silhouetted figure on a garden path with text that reads: The Anonymous Lover Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges February 2 & 4, 2024 | Capitol Theater

ALT A silhouetted figure on a garden path with text that reads: The Anonymous Lover Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges February 2 & 4, 2024 | Capitol Theater

A silhouetted figure leaning on a red rock in front of a ship, blocks of gold, and a sheep with text: Candide by Leonard Berntein April 26 & 28, 2024 | Overture Hall

ALT A silhouetted figure leaning on a red rock in front of a ship, blocks of gold, and a sheep with text: Candide by Leonard Berntein April 26 & 28, 2024 | Overture Hall

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LET DREAMERS DREAM WHAT WORLDS THEY PLEASE. We close our 2023/24 season with Leonard Bernstein's Candide. The naïvely optimistic Candide sets out to explore the world, beset by an endless series of disasters, including war, an earthquake, and a shipwreck.
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Single tickets go on sale on September 5, but the best seats are available now to subscribers. Visit MadisonOpera.org/Subscribe to subscribe and save.
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Learn more about our fantastic conductor for this weekend's performances of The Marriage of Figaro in this excellent article by @LindsayC608.
The Capital Times@CapTimes
25 Apr 2023
Texas-based conductor Stephanie Rhodes Russell, leading "Marriage of Figaro" this weekend with Madison Opera, travels with her 14-month-old twins. captimes.com/entertainment/m…
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If you were at our recent performance of Trouble in Tahiti / The Seven Deadly Sins, then you know how amazingly talented the artists of @KanopyDance are. Check out these upcoming performances for a chance to see them again!
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Madison Opera retweeted
Michelle Obama
@MichelleObama
17 Feb 2023
Limmie – I’m so glad you're performing again at the Opera. Your story and your incredible voice will inspire so many people around the world. #BlackHistoryMonth nytimes.com/2023/01/23/arts/…

He Quit Singing Because of Body Shaming. Now He’s Making a Comeback. (Published 2023)

The tenor Limmie Pulliam, who made his debut at Carnegie Hall on Friday, hopes to break barriers for larger artists.

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Madison Opera retweeted
Isthmus@isthmus
6 Feb 2023
Madison's music and dance organizations (@MadisonBallet, @MadisonOpera, @madisonsymphony, @mtmadison, @KanopyDance) are tweaking their missions and heading forth with optimism. @gwendolynrice asks them about rebounding from COVID and plans for 2023: isthmus.com/arts/madison-mus…

Madison music and dance nonprofits survey the current landscape

With a mission. Part two of a two-part series.

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WMTV 15 News@wmtv15news
27 Jan 2023
Madison Opera is staging a double-bill production of Leonard Bernstein's "Trouble in Tahiti" and Kurt Weill's "The Seven Deadly Sins". Mezzo-soprano Rehanna Thelwell stars in both productions. nbc15.com/2023/01/26/mezzo-s…

Mezzo-soprano Rehanna Thelwell previews Madison Opera’s “Trouble in Tahiti” & “The Seven Deadly...

Madison Opera is staging a double-bill production of Leonard Bernstein's "Trouble in Tahiti" and Kurt Weill's "The Seven Deadly Sins". Mezzo-soprano Rehanna Thelwell stars in both productions. John...

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This past year we experienced many magical moments, but our favorite part was the smiles and excitement that came from sharing music with you. Enjoy some of the highlights from 2022 as you listen to @LimmiePulliam sing “Nessun Dorma” youtu.be/jivlLjQ_V-M

Limmie Pulliam Sings Nessun Dorma - Madison Opera in 2022

Madison Opera went on some incredible journeys this past year. We t...

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