HGO was the only American finalist for Opera Company of the Year at the 2017 International Opera Awards. Is one of the largest, most innovative, and most highly acclaimed opera companies in the United States. He performed the Martinu Harpsichord Concerto with the San Francisco Ballet for the world premiere of Mark Morris’ Beaux, and has also been heard as a recitative accompanist and continuo player with the Met Orchestra, the Wiener Philharmoniker, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and the Met Chamber Ensemble. Moore has been piano soloist with orchestras including the National Symphony Orchestra and the Buffalo Philharmonic. Bliss for Signum Classics, and a recital of songs by American composer Daron Hagen for Arsis Audio. Cutler on the EMI Classics Debut Series, a recital with Mr. His discography includes a recital with Mr. Fleming and Yo-Yo Ma, and with Joshua Bell on CBS Sunday Morning News and Late Night with Conan O’Brien. He has performed live on A Prairie Home Companion with Ms. He has collaborated with Renée Fleming and Susan Graham at Carnegie Hall and on several national tours, and he enjoys partnerships with Christine Goerke, Alice Coote, Eric Cutler, Eric Owens, and clarinetist Julian Bliss.
Barton and Angela Meade in recital at the US Supreme Court. Last year he and Jamie Barton were heard in recital at Oper Frankfurt, Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall, at the Kennedy Center, and several other venues he also appeared with Ms. Moore appears with Susan Graham this spring in venues including the Casals Festival and the Gilmore Festival. Widely acclaimed as a recital partner, Mr. In 2014 he made his Met debut as the onstage pianist in Wozzeck. He has been an assistant conductor at the Metropolitan Opera, the Salzburg Festival, Opéra National de Paris, the Canadian Opera Company, and the Los Angeles Opera. In 2014 he conducted Madama Butterfly at the Castleton Festival and he has conducted Il Barbiere di Siviglia at Opera Colorado. He recently conducted HGO’s revival of The Little Prince, and in 2015 he also conducted performances of Tosca and The Magic Flute for HGO. Since 1973, as one of the country's principal commissioners and producers of new works, HGO has staged 43 world premieres and six American premieres.Is Head of Music Staff at the Houston Grand Opera, and Music Director of the HGO Studio. With an operating budget of $20 million in the 2010/11 season, HGO has provided a variety of services to the greater Houston area and the Gulf Coast region, and has served over 5 million people annually. Its core values are excellence, relevance and affordability. HGO's mission is to contribute to the cultural enrichment of Houston by producing and performing world-class opera, and by creating a diverse, innovative, and balanced program of performances, events, and community and education projects that reach the widest possible public.
Currently, there is no specific post of General Director. He was succeeded by Anthony Freud until 2011. HGO's inaugural season featured only two performances of two operas, Salome and Madame Butterfly, a modest beginning, but since that time the company has grown into a company of international stature which presents six to eight productions per season.įor 33 years, the General Director was David Gockley, who joined the company in 1970, became General Director in 1972, and who remained in the post until taking over the San Francisco Opera in 2006. Lobit, Edward Bing, and Charles Cockrell. It was founded in 1955 by Maestro Walter Herbert and cultural leaders Mrs. Houston Grand Opera is an opera company in Houston Texas.
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