by Education | Dec 13, 2019 | Opera Carolina News
In any language, Stefanna Kybalova conveys – convincingly – the emotion of her character Soprano Stefanna Kybalova has already played Mimi in Puccini’s La Bohème. But more importantly, the native of Bulgaria once lived the life of a lonely, freezing artist – missing...
by Education | Oct 8, 2019 | Opera Carolina News
From sidekick to corpse to ghost Even after he’s murdered, Banquo has a pivotal role in Verdi’s “Macbeth” Zaikuan Song, an operatic bass, has a key role in his upcoming Opera Carolina debut. He’ll portray Banquo, the best friend and loyal sidekick to the titular...
by Education | Sep 30, 2019 | Industry News
Written by Ashley Mahoney for The Charlotte Post It’s “Macbeth” like you’ve never seen it before. You may remember the dreaded Shakespeare assignment from high school English class, but prepare for Opera Carolina to breathe new life into their 2019-20 season opener,...
by Education | Sep 30, 2019 | Industry News
Written by Ashley Mahoney for The Charlotte Post Opera Carolina is going back to the candy store. Douglas Tappin’s “I Dream” was dubbed the candy store of opera during its Charlotte debut in 2018. Demand for its return was so high that Opera Carolina decided to...
by Education | Sep 30, 2019 | Industry News, Opera Carolina News
Written By By Courtney Devores, Arts Correspondent for The Charlotte Observer Shelby’s Rob Harrelson has been singing professionally for over 20 years, but he’ll be a newbie when he takes the stage in Opera Carolina’s production of “Macbeth” this fall. A tall, slim...
