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Q & A: Eugene Brancoveanu on Rigoletto, Modern Music & Opera San Jose

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(Photo credit: David Allen) Romanian baritone Eugene Brancoveanu recently returned to Opera San Jose for the title role of “Rigoletto” as a Resident Artist Emeritus. It’s a role he has performed on numerous occasions and one that he continues to explore with each production. His return to Opera San Jose was also special as he has been with the company {…}
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Eugene Brancoveanu Headlines Opera San José’s ‘Rigoletto’

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(Credit: Bob Shomler) Opera San José is set to present Verdi’s “Rigoletto.” The opera will be directed by Dan Wallace Miller with Jorge Parodi conducting the South Bay Opera Company. The production will feature baritone Eugene Brancoveanu in the title role of Rigoletto, Soprano Melissa Sondhi as Gilda, and tenor Edward Graves as the Duke of Mantua. The cast will {…}
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Eugene Brancoveanu Headlines Opera San Jose’s Fred Heiman Digital Media Studio

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(Credit: Opera San José) In their effort to bring high-quality performances to audiences at home, Opera San Jose has announced the creation of the Fred Heiman Digital Media Studio. This new performance space will allow the company to stage and stream full productions of operas, as well as concerts, recitals, master classes, artist meet-and-greets, and more. Opera San Jose will {…}
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Véronique Filloux & Titus Muzi III Star in Livermore Valley Opera’s 2024-25 Season

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(Photo credit: Artist website) The Livermore Valley Opera has announced its 2024-25 season lineup. Donizetti’s “The Daughter of the Regiment” stars Véronique Filloux, Lisa Chaves, Chris Mosz, and Eugene Brancoveanu. Marc Jacobs directs. Performance Dates: September 28 – Oct. 6, 2024 Titus Muzi III takes on the title role in Mozart’s “Don Giovanni.” Murrella Parton, David Walton, Cara Gabrielson, and Kirk {…}
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Opera San José Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup

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Opera San José has announced its 2024-25 season. It all starts with “The Magic Flute” under composer/conductor Ala Deutscher. Director Brad Dalton leads a cast starring Ricardo José Rivera, WooYoung Yoon, Nichole Koh, Melissa Sondhi, Emily Misch, Nicolas Vasquez-Gerst, and Younggwang Park. Performance Dates: Sept. 14-29, 2024 WooYoung Yoon, Kidon Choi, Kearstin Piper Brown, Mikayla Sager, Melissa Sondhi, Jason Zacher, and {…}
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Opera San José Unveils Virtual Fundraiser ‘Let the Dream Begin’

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Opera San José is set to host “Let the Dream Begin,” a virtual fundraiser on Dec. 14, 2023. The event, which will kick off at 7 p.m. local time, will celebrate the company’s 40th anniversary. The performance was written and will be directed by Opera San José resident director Tara Branham and features performances from such artists as Eugene Brancoveanu, {…}
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Solo Opera to Present West Coast Premiere of ‘The Three Feathers’

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Solo Opera is set to present the West Coast premiere of Lori Laitman and Dana Gioia’s “The Three Feathers” this September. The opera, which will bow at the Leshner Center for the Arts in Walnut Creek, California on Sept. 8 and 10, 2023, will star Eugene Brancoveanue, Kirk Eichelberger, and Shawnette Sulker in lead roles. They are joined by Hope {…}
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Melissa Sondhi, Efraín Solís & Joshua Sanders Lead Opera San José’s 2023-24 season

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Opera San José has announced its 2023-24 season celebrating the company’s 40th anniversary. The season opens with an all-new production of Gounod’s “Romeo and Juliet,” directed by Shawna Lucey. The production will star Indian-American soprano Melissa Sondhi in the role of Juliet and tenor Joshua Sanders as Romeo. Alex Boyer returns to the California Theatre in the role of Tybalt, {…}

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