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RECENT + UPCOMING EVENTS

DECEMBER 14, 2022 - JUST BACH

Alto soloist:

BWV 659 Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland

BWV 248:4 Aria: Bereite dich, Zion, mit zärtlichen Trieben 

BWV 200 Aria: Bekennen will ich seinen Namen

BWV 132:4 Recitativo: Ich will, mein Gott, dir frei heraus bekennen

BWV 132:5 Aria: Christi Glieder, ach bedenket

Luther Memorial Chapell, Madison, WI

Britt Brown, alto

Leanne Kelso, violin

Nathan Giglierano, violin

Charlie Rasmussen, cello

Jared Stellmacher, organ

 

NOVEMBER 13, 2022 - BEETHOVEN’S 9th SYMPHONY

Alto soloist in Beethoven's 9th Symphony

CHRISTOPHER TAYLOR - BEETHOVEN/LISZT SYMPHONY CYCLE, PART IV

Beethoven/Liszt Symphony No. 9 (1824/1865)

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

 

APRIL 29, 2022 - MISSA IN ANGUSTIIS

Alto soloist in Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass

Orchestra and Chorus of University of Wisconsin-La Crosse

Christopher Hathaway, Conductor

 

SEPTEMBER 2021 - DARK EXHALATION

Lavinia in Dark Exhalation - Recording

A chamber opera for four vocalists, live ensemble, spatialized

sound design, and custom projection.

By Amber Vistein

Granoff Center at Brown University

 

JULY 22-25, 2021 - MÉLANGE OPERATIQUE

Presented by Boston Midsummer Opera

The Commander's Mansion, Watertown, MA

Scenes, Arias, & Ensembles
July 22 - 25, 2021

 

MAY 16 & 17, 2020 - BEETHOVEN'S 9TH SYMPHONY (COVID CANCELED)

Alto soloist in Beethoven's 9th Symphony

New Philharmonia Orchestra

Newton, MA

May 16 & 17, 2020

 

APRIL 2020 - DARK EXHALATION - (COVID CANCELED)

Lavinia in Dark Exhalation

A chamber opera for four vocalists, live ensemble, spatialized

sound design, and custom projection.

By Amber Vistein

Granoff Center at Brown University

 

MARCH 10, 2020 - BERIO'S FOLK SONGS

Berio's Folk Songs

Phoenix Orchestra

 

FEBRUARY 1 & 2, 2020 - MAHLER'S SYMPHONY NO. 3

Alto Soloist in Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 3

Symphony Pro Musica

Mark Churchill, Conductor

Saturday's concert: Hudson High School, 7:30pm

Sunday's concert: St. Mark’s School, Southborough, 3:30 pm

JANUARY 26, 2020 - MISSA IN ANGUSTIIS

Alto soloist in Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass

Anne Watson Borne, conductor

Nashoba Valley Chorale

 

JANUARY 18, 2020 - NERUDA SONGS

Peter Lieberson's Neruda Songs

Indian Hill Orchestra

Bruce Hangen, Conductor

Haverhill, MA

DECEMBER 15, 2019 - HANDEL'S MESSIAH

Alto Soloist in Handel's Messiah (Part I)

Assabet Valley Mastersingers

Dr. Robert Eaton, Artistic Director

3:30 PM

First Church Congregational, Marlborough

NOVEMBER 10, 2019 - SYMPHONY BY THE SEA

Donald Palma, Music Director & Conductor

Arias and Duets by Bellini, Mozart, Rossini, Saint-Saens and

more

With Ryne Cherry, Baritone

Cabot Theater, Beverly, 3:00 PM

NOVEMBER 7, 2019 - NAOMI IN THE LIVING ROOM

Johnna in Durang/Hollands Naomi in the Living Room

Directed by Patricia Weinmann

At Room & Board

JUNE 14 & 16, 2019 - LA BELLE HÉLÈNE

Ensemble with Odyssey Opera

La belle Hélène By Jacques Offenbach

Conducted by Gil Rose

Directed by Frank Kelley

June 14, 2019 at 7:30pm

June 16, 2019 at 2:00pm

Huntington Avenue Theatre

MAY 17, 2019 - RUMPELSTILTSKIN (NYC)

Gretchen in Marti Epstein's Rumpelstiltskin

7:30pm

Opera America - Scorca Hall

330 7th Ave, New York, NY

APRIL 28, 2019 - TRIPLE HELIX PIANO TRIO

Premiere, Sekelela by Francince Trestore

With Triple Helix, piano trio

To benefit Communities Without Borders

FUUSN - 4pm

MARCH 14 & 15, 2019 - RUMPELSTILTSKIN

Gretchen in Marti Epstein's Rumpelstiltskin

Conducted my Jeffrey Means, directed by Nathan Troup

March 14, 2019 at 4:00pm

First Church Boston

66 Marlborough St, Boston, MA

March 15, 2019 at 7:30pm — Buy Tickets

$25 General / $20 Seniors / $10 Students / $10 Blind or Visually

impaired

First Church Boston

66 Marlborough St, Boston, MA

MARCH 2, 2019 - PRO ARTE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA

Soloist, Cain (World Premiere)

OLD FRIENDS – NEW MUSIC

KEVIN RHODES, CONDUCTOR

Saturday March 2, 2019 – 8pm

First Baptist Church in Newton

FEBRUARY 10, 2019 - PIPPIN

The Leading Player

Music on Norway Pond

Sunday, February 10 in Hancock, NH

JANUARY 17-19, 2019 - THE SCARLET IBIS

Mother in the Boston Premiere of Stefan Weisman's The Scarlet

Ibis with Boston Opera Collaborative.

DECEMBER 1 - 16, 2018 - BOSTON POPS HOLIDAY TOUR

Professional ringer with the Metropolitan Chorale

December 1 - Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts,

University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT

December 2 - State Theatre New Jersey, Newbrunswick, NJ

(matinee)

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, Greenvale,

NY

December 3 - Proctors Theatre, Schenectady, NY

December 7 - The Hanover Theater, Worcester, MA

December 8 - Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence,

RI

December 15 - Verizon Wireless Arena, Manchester, NH

December 16 - Lowell Memorial Auditorium, Lowell, MA

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018 - BERNSTEIN SYMPHONY NO 1 "JEREMIAH"

NOTES FROM MAESTRO HANGEN: "Let’s celebrate the 100th

birthday of my teacher, Leonard Bernstein, by doing both his

music and the music of composers who were important to him:

Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Gustav Mahler, and a piece

by Franco Castagnone that inspired the young Bernstein when

he was still in school. Award-winning mezzo-soprano Britt

Brown (left) is in the spotlight for Bernstein’s emotional First

Symphony, subtitled ‘Jeremiah.’"

JUNE 2018 - CANTOS QUARTET

June 9 at 4pm - David Anthony Fine Art Gallery, Taos, NM

June 10 at 1pm - Taos Art Museum, Taos, NM

June 12 at 7pm - KTAOS Solar Center, Taos, NM

June 16 at 4pm - The Historic Taos Inn, Taos, NM

June 20 at 12pm - Cathedral Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi,

Santa Fe, NM

June 20 at 7pm - Fuller Lodge, Los Alamos, NM

June 30 at 7pm - Gala and Reception at Taos Center for the Arts, Taos, NM

 

APRIL 5-7, 2018 - GIOVANNA D'ARCO

Angel; Ensemble

Odyssey Opera, Gil Rose, Conductor

DECEMBER 8-22, 2017 - BOSTON POPS HOLIDAY TOUR

DEC 08, FRIDAY, 8:00 PM - Hanover Theater Worcester, MA

DEC 16, SATURDAY, 7:30 PM - SNHU Arena Manchester, NH

DEC 17, SUNDAY, 2:30 PM - Lowell Auditorium Lowell, MA

DEC 22, FRIDAY, 8:00 PM - Providence Performing Arts Center

Providence, RI

NOVEMBER 3-5, 2017 - CHRONONHOTONTHOLOGOS

Chrononhotonthologos is a world premiere opera commissioned

by Guerilla Opera.

Tatlanthe, her favourite

Music by Andy Vores, Libretto adapted from the play by Henry

Carey, and Stage direction by Nick O’Leary

OCTOBER 13-27, 2017 - TOSCA

Ensemble in Boston Lyric Opera's Tosca

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017 - BOSTON NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL

Recital featuring Dream Songs by Boston-based composer

Jeremy Rapaport-Stein

7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. — The Boston New Music Festival presents

Juventas New Music Ensemble featuring Claire Chase and works

by Boston Composers.

The New Music Symposium, also hosted by Juventas and held

earlier on the 24th, will include workshops and panel

discussions on contemporary music. Tickets for the New Music

Symposium include a coupon for a free ticket to this evening

concert.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2017 - THE MAID OF ORLÉANS

Angel Chorus in Tchaikovsky's The Maid of Orléans with Odyssey

Opera

Gil Rose, Conductor

AUGUST 15, 2017 - RECITAL

Recital featuring Schubert, John Williams, Bruch, and Mozart

with Melinda Masur and members of the Curtisville

Consortium.

JULY 26-30, 2017 - L'ELISIR D'AMORE

Boston Midsummer Opera - bostonmidsummeropera.org

MAY 20, 2017 - MAY FESTIVAL

Saturday, May 20 at 7:30pm

Bon Appetit!

Boston Opera Collaborative's End-of-Season Bash

Help us celebrate the end of our season with an evening of

culinary-inspired songs and other musical delights!

Luscious chocolate cake with festive drink to follow!

MAY 24, 2017 - EXPLORING RELIGIOUS PLURALITY THROUGH REV. 23, A NEW OPERA

Wednesday, May 24, 2017 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm

Registration begins April 24 at 9 am

Members $20 and Non-members $30

This program is offered in partnership with Cerise Lim Jacobs

and White Snake Projects.

APRIL 14, 2017 - DER ZWERG

7:30pm, Jordan Hall

ALEXANDER VON ZEMLINSKY, THE DWARF (DER ZWERG)

Opera in concert based on Oscar Wilde’s short story, “The

Birthday of the Infanta”

Join the guests at this royal birthday celebration as a living gift

experiences love and despair, with a heartbreaking ending.

Sung in German with projected English translations. Conducted

by Gil Rose

New England Conservatory, Jordan Hall

MARCH 28, 2017 - SONGS OF A WAYFARER

WHEN: TUESDAY, MARCH 28TH, 7:30PM | OBERON, 2 ARROW

ST, CAMBRIDGE, MA

GOLIJOV- LAST ROUND

BALTER - BLADED STANCE

STRAVINSKY - OCTET FOR WINDS

AMINIKIA - ELEGY

BARTOK - DUOS FOR VIOLIN

MAHLER/SCHOENBERG - SONGS OF A WAYFARER

More info/tickets: http://www.phoenixorch.org/home

MARCH 22, 2017 - A CELEBRATION OF YEHUDI WYNER

7:30pm, Jordan Hall

Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize in Music and a Grammy

award, Yehudi Wyner is one of the great treasures of Boston’s

classical music world.

MARCH 12-19, 2017 - THE RAKE'S PROGRESS

Cutler Majestic Theatre

A.R.T. Resident Director Allegra Libonati helms this

quintessential cautionary tale with David Angus conducting. The

Rake’s Progress features Ben Bliss, recipient of Lincoln Center’s

2016 Emerging Artist award, making his BLO debut in the lead

role, Kevin Burdette (acclaimed for Leporello in 2015’s Don

Giovanni), Anya Matanovic, Heather Johnson, Yury Yanowsky,

and a star turn by soprano Jane Eaglen as Mother Goose.

FEBRUARY 18, 2017 - MAN WILL NOT OUTLIVE THE WEATHER

'Man Will Not Outlive the Weather' is a new chamber opera for

mezzo-soprano, flute, cello, piano, percussion and electronics

composed by Amber Vistein. On Saturday, February 18th it will

be performed by the incredibly talented musicians: Britt Brown

(mezzo-soprano), Carlos Aguilar (flute), Stephen Marotto (cello),

Jennifer Elowsky-Fox (piano), and Michael Hardin (percussion) at

Granoff Center for the Arts at Brown University.

JAN 29, 2017- EUGENE ONEGIN

Federico Cortese, Conductor

Edward Berkeley, Stage Director

TCHAIKOVSKY, EUGENE ONEGIN

Sanders Theatre

45 Quincy St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Tickets & Info bysoweb.org/event/eugene-onegin/

JAN 6-8, 2017 - MIRROR

Staged in tandem with Schumann's Frauenliebe und -leben

In the Mansion: Edward M. Pickman Concert Hall

27 Garden St, Cambridge, MA 0213

Tickets and Info: www.bostonoperacollaborative.org/mirror

NOV 11-13, 2016 - MOZART & SALIERI (premiere)

MOZART: Britt Brown

SALIERI: Scott Ballantine

Music by Jeremy Van Buskirk

Libretto by Alexander Pushkin

Music Director: Monica Daly

Stage Director: Patricia Weinmann

Tickets and info at www.bostonoperacollaborative.org/operabites

NOV 2 & 9, 2016 - ROCKPORT RECITAL SERIES: PUCCINI AND THE FAR EAST

The popular Opera class series continues to expand with Opera

104—Exoticism in Opera in four night series of classes. The

classes will be led by Dr. Elizabeth Seitz and will be a partlecture,

part performance event.

At the Shalin Liu in Rockport, MA; 7:30 PM

Tickets and info at rockportmusic.org/community-concerts

OCTOBER 15, 2016 - BOSTON ART SONG SOCIETY

7pm - Dante Alighieri Society of Massachusetts - 41 Hampshire

St., Cambridge, MA

Songs by Respighi, Donizetti, Catalani, Tosti, and Castelnuovo-

Tedesco

Featuring: Celeste Godin, soprano; Britt Brown, mezzosoprano;

Rafael Helbig-Kostka, tenor; Junhan Choi, baritone;

Stephanie Mao, piano; and Seoyon MacDonald, piano.

SEPT 10-17, 2016 - OUROBOROS TRILOGY - MADAME WHITESNAKE, NAGA, GILGAMESH

Tickets and Production Info

The trilogy, produced by Beth Morrison Projects and The

Friends of Madame White Snake, will be presented in Boston in

the fall of 2016, both as individual operas and as seven hour

full-day events. The production will bring together an acclaimed

artistic team, including conductors Carolyn Kuan, Julian

Wachner, and Lan Shui, and composers Zhou Long, Paola

Prestini, and Scott Wheeler...Madame White Snake went on to

win the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2011..."

JULY 20-24, 2016 - L'AMICO FRITZ AND IL CAMPANELLO

Madama Rosa, Il campanello

Beppe, L'amico Fritz

Arsenal Center for the Art

Boston Midsummer Opera

JUNE 11, 17, 19, 2016 - IDOMENEO

Idamante

Boston Opera Collaborative

Edward M Pickman Concert Hall

27 Garden St, Cambridge, MA 02138

JULY 7-8, 2016 - NATSAA NATIONAL FINALS - LEE CASS AWARD WINNER

The NATSAA competition takes place every other year in

conjunction with the NATS National Conference and is open

only to NATS members and students of NATS members.

Preliminary competitions are held at the regional level, with one

winner emerging from each of the 14 NATS regions. The 14

semifinalists then gather at the site of the NATS national

conference for the final two rounds of the competition. -

nats.org

RECITAL - 1ST PLACE WINNER

Veronica Hagman Concert Hall, Danbury, CT

MARCH 10-13, 2016 - NAOMI IN THE LIVING ROOM

Johanna

Just 140 seats available at the intimate

Central Square Theater

450 Massachusetts Avenue - Cambridge, MA 02139

One Weekend Only!

Thursday, March 10, 2016 @ 8:00 pm

Friday, March 11, 2016 @ 8:00 pm

Saturday, March 12, 2016 @ 8:00 pm

Sunday, March 13, 2016 @ 3:00 pm

 

MARCH 3-11, 2016 - LITTLE WOMEN

Alma March

Yamawaki Art and Cultural Center, Lasell College

47 Myrtle Avenue, Newton, MA 02466

JAN 24, 2016- OTELLO

BOSTON YOUTH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Federico Cortese, Conductor

Edward Berkeley, Stage Director

DEC 13, 2015 - LESSONS AND CAROLS

Alto Soloist and Ensemble Member. 5pm; 9 Denton Road

Wellesley, MA

NOV 17-18, 2015 - GILGAMESH

Ensemble with Beth Morrison Project's workshop

premiere presentation of Cerise Jacobs's and Paola Prestini's

new opera "Gilgamesh".

OCT 18, 2015 - OPERA ON TAP - STELLINA

Join the singers and pianists of Opera-On-Tap for another

evening of music, mirth and mangia. Three sets of live music

drawn from opera, musicals and song interspersed with three

courses of Italian regional cuisine. The theme is Halloween,

which means Ghoulish Gounod, Haunted Handel, Macabre

Mussorgsky, Sinister Strauss….well, you get the picture. Don

your costume a little early and come enjoy the music while you

indulge in Marc Bouchard’s fine cooking.

OCT 17, 2015 - CONCERT & RECEPTION

Concert showcasing winners of the The Boston Conservatory's

Entrepreneurial Grant. Performing works by Mozart, Bernstein,

and Offenbach. 5:30-7:30pm; 8 the Fenway, Boston, MA

BRITT BROWN

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