I’m a data geek. I collect far too much of it. To me, an hour romping in survey results is like heaven. At the end of each season, our artists are encouraged to respond to a survey so that they can really tell us what they think about the summer that just ended. It’s anonymous,
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2011 Filene Young Artists
Announcing the 16 Filene Young Artists of the Wolf Trap Opera Company. 2011 season performance information will be available tomorrow! Lindsay Amman contralto Eric Barry tenor Margaret Gawrysiak mezzo-soprano Eve Gigliotti mezzo-soprano Jamie-Rose Guarrine soprano Craig Irvin bass-baritone Kenneth Kellogg bass Ryan Kuster bass Angela Mannino soprano Catherine McKay Martin mezzo-soprano Michael Anthony McGee baritone
Read MoreWTOC Announces Early Audition Tour!
August 20, 2010 The Wolf Trap Opera Company is now accepting applications for its 2011 Company of Artists & Fellows. The first deadline for applications is little over one month away (September 24)! The audition tour begins in New York this October, and finishes at our home in Vienna, Virginia. (Look to the Audition Calendar
Read MoreA Midsummer Photo Diary
If we shadows have offended, Think but this, and all is mended, That you have but slumber’d here While these visions did appear. A Midsummer Night’s Dream Music by Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) Libretto adapted from William Shakespeare by Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears The Barns at Wolf Trap 2010 August 13 at 8pm, August 15
Read MoreWashingtonian features Kenneth Kellogg
Jul7 27, 2010 Washingtonian features Kenneth Kellogg This month’s Washingtonian magazine features a terrific article on Kenneth Kellogg, who grew up in D.C. and has returned home to make debuts at Wolf Trap Opera and Washington National Opera this season. Click here to download the full article.
Read MoreTony & Maria and Romeo & Juliette
Well, actually, it was David & Ashlyn and Nathaniel & Hana who got to spend last evening with the amazing National Symphony Orchestra, bringing bits and pieces of the Romeo and Juliet musical legend to the stage. To the approximately-115-degree stage of the Filene Center. But even the current heat wave didn’t dampen the enthusiasm
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