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Sterling, Virginia · SterlingAs part of their Midsummer Opera Dream festival this year, Canto Vocal Programs collaborated for the first time in its ten-year history with Loudoun Lyric Opera on an art song concert this week, facilitated by the inception of the Dreamscapes Performing Arts Center. Accompanied by the opera company’s artistic director Mark Irchai on piano and featuring professional vocalist Tess Ottinger, six of the Canto students prepared Lieder selections by M…Read Article
An Evening With Loudoun Lyric Opera Brings Art Song to Loudoun County
Hartley Wintney · Hartley WintneyIn the capable hands of director and designer Richard Studer and conductor Jonathan Lyness, this production more than suggests that Verdi’s Macbeth can be performed with a reduced orchestra and minimal staging. Given the size of the auditorium and limited resources available at West Green, these two enterprising individuals didn’t have much choice. Both have many years’ experience creating pocket-sized productions, whether working together for M…Read Article
