Opera News | Sound Bites: Jana McIntyre

Sound Bites: Jana McIntyre Jana McIntyre gave a career-altering performance in July 2022, when she dazzled Bard SummerScape audiences as Aminta in Richard Strauss’s Schweigsame Frau. Under the lively leadership of conductor Leon Botstein, McIntyre made neat work of Aminta’s treacherously high music, winning praise from The Financial Times’s George Loomis for her “aplomb” in negotiating the stratospheric…

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Daphne March 23 at Carnegie Hall Press Release

AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PERFORMS STRAUSS’ ONE-ACT OPERA DAPHNE AT CARNEGIE HALL ON MARCH 23  Featured Soloists are Soprano Jana McIntyre, Mezzo-Soprano Ronnita Miller, Tenors Kyle van Schoonhoven and Aaron Blake, and Bass Stefan Egerstrom New York, NY, February 16, 2023 — The American Symphony Orchestra (ASO) presents Richard Strauss’s rarely-heard one-act opera Daphne on March…

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Opera News Review: Saint-Saëns’s Symphony No. 3 & Smyth’s Mass in D

Saint-Saëns’s Symphony No. 3 & Smyth’s Mass inD | Leon Botstein and the American Symphony Orchestra NEW YORK CITY St. Bartholomew’s Church 1/27/23 ON JANUARY 27, conductor Leon Botstein and the American Symphony Orchestra performed at St.Bartholomew’s Church on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, where the orchestra’s founder, Leopold Stokowski,began his career as choir director and…

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2023 Winter Concerts Press Release

AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CONTINUES 2022-23 SEASON WITH WINTER CONCERTS AT ST. BARTHOLOMEW’S CHURCH ON JANUARY 27 AND CARNEGIE HALL ON MARCH 23 Programs Feature Organ-Focused Performance on New York City’s Largest Organ, and Richard Strauss’ One-Act Opera Daphne with Soprano Jana McIntyre New York, NY, November, 16, 2022 — Following the American Symphony Orchestra’s (ASO)…

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Taneyev’s At the Reading of a Psalm Press Release

AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA RETURNS TO CARNEGIE HALL WITHTHE U.S. PREMIERE OF SERGEI TANEYEV’S AT THE READING OF A PSALM  ON FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2022 New York, NY, June 6, 2022 — The American Symphony Orchestra completes its 60th anniversary season on Friday, July 15, 2022 at 8 PM. The program, part of the Orchestra’s Vanguard…

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American Masters Press Release

A FREE CONCERT CELEBRATING PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING COMPOSERS AT JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER ON JUNE 5, AND FREE CHAMBER MUSIC PERFORMANCES AT BRYANT PARK AND BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK, MAY 16 – JUNE 9 New York, NY, April 28, 2022 — The American Symphony Orchestra (ASO) continues its 60th anniversary season on Sunday, June 5 with American…

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2021-22 Season Press Release

AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF 60TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON DECEMBER 16, 2021 – JUNE 5, 2022 Four Large-Scale Orchestral Programs Include a Free Opening Concert at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, Two Performances at Carnegie Hall, and a Free Concert at Jazz at Lincoln Center’s Rose Theater World Premiere of Roberto Sierra’s Concerto…

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Beyond Beethoven Press Release

AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA GOES BEYOND BEETHOVEN AT CARNEGIE HALL FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2020 WITH GUEST PIANIST LUCAS DEBARGUE IN MAINSTAGE DEBUT New York, NY January 6, 2020 — American Symphony Orchestra will pay tribute to the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth with a concert that investigates how his music inspired others on Friday January 31,…

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The Kingdom Press Release

AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OPENS ITS SEASON AT CARNEGIE HALL WITH ELGAR’S MASSIVE CHORAL WORK, THE KINGDOM THURSDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2019 Soloists Include: Soprano Janai Brugger, Mezzo–Soprano Maya Lahyani, Tenor Cooper Nolan, and Baritone Alexander Birch Elliott, with Choral Director James Bagwell and the Bard Festival Chorale New York, NY October 10, 2019— The 58th season…

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Sons of Bach Press Release

AMERICAN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PERFORMS SONS OF BACH AT LINCOLN CENTER’S ALICE TULLY HALL THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2019 Soloists Include: Soprano Amanda Woodbury, Mezzo-soprano Taylor Raven, Tenor Jack Swanson, and Baritone Chris Kenney, with  James Bagwell Leading the Bard Festival Chorus New York, NY, November 25, 2019 —American Symphony Orchestra comes to Alice Tully Hall for…

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