Cokorinos also performed the Sacristan in Tosca at Los Angeles Opera, Benoit/Alcindoro in La bohème at the Seiji Ozawa Music Academy, and Simone in San Diego Opera’s Gianni Schicchi. His tenure there continued last season with Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, La bohème, and Tosca. Hailed by Opera News for his “comedic high jinks” and “first-rate singing,” Philip Cokorinos has appeared in more than 400 performances of 40 operas at the Met since he won the MONC auditions, including the world premiere of The Ghosts of Versailles, Met premieres of Sly, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Gambler, and Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, and their productions of the standard repertoire, including Tosca, La bohème, La fanciulla del West, La Traviata, Adriana Lecouvreur, La rondine, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Macbeth, Manon, Don Carlo, Tosca, Il barbiere di Siviglia, Gianni Schicchi, Manon Lescaut, and Le nozze di Figaro. Rogers' Operas) with Pittsburgh Festival Opera. Other credits include Scarpia ( Tosca) and Bruschino ( Il signor Bruschino) with Sarasota Opera, Tonio ( Pagliacci) and King Melchior ( Amahl and the Night Visitors) with St Petersburg Opera, Donner ( Das Rheingold) and Robert Redgate ( Mr. Upcoming performances include Carmina Burana with the Glacier Symphony Orchestra and Chorale, Marchese D'Obigny ( La traviata) with Opera Tampa, the Mandarin ( Turandot) with St Petersburg Opera, and Schaunard ( La bohème) with Teatro Lirico D'Europa. He was a semifinalist in both Opera Tampa’s 2019 D’Angelo young artist competition and the Mildred Miller 2018 vocal competition. Alex has received scholarships from both the Bradenton and Sarasota Opera guilds in Florida and placed second in the New York Lyric Opera’s 2016 vocal competition. native, she holds degrees from the University of Virginia, Georgetown University, and Mannes College.Ĭurrently based in Tampa, Florida, Alexander Boyd has recently appeared as Schaunard ( La bohème) with NYCO, Escamillo ( Carmen) with the Glacier Symphony, Don Pizarro ( Fidelio) with St Petersburg Opera, and Sharpless ( Madama Butterfly) with Teatro Lirico D'Europa. Melanie has been recognized by the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions, Opera Piccola, the Schuyler Foundation for Career Bridges Grant Awards, and the Gerda Lissner Foundation. Her favorite roles include Mother ( Amahl and the Night Visitors), Jo ( Little Women), Olga ( Eugene Onegin), La Ciesca ( Gianni Schicchi), and the Fox ( The Little Prince). Louis, as well as with the Canton Symphony Orchestra and the Chesapeake Orchestra. This season, she makes debuts with Opera Western Reserve and Winter Opera St.
She has appeared with NYCO previously in La campana sommersa and Los Elementos. She has performed across the United States with companies including Utah Opera, Utah Symphony, Central City Opera, Opera Southwest, OperaDelaware, and Virginia Opera. Mezzo-soprano Melanie Ashkar is known for the “rich texture” of her voice and her “delightfully expressive” stage presence. More than 70 years later, City Opera continues its historic mission to inspire audiences with innovative and theatrically compelling opera, nurture the work of promising American artists, and build new audiences through affordable ticket prices and extensive outreach and education programs. New York City Opera was famously dubbed “The People's Opera” by Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia at its founding in 1943.
Celebrated conductor Maestro Joseph Rescigno will be at the helm, accompanied by members of the New York City Opera Orchestra. Gounod’s perennial favorite brings Shakespeare’s play to life through some of the most beautiful music in the French repertoire.
ROMEO AND JULIET PENSACOLA LITTLE THEATRE SERIES
New York City Opera’s 2023 Bryant Park series concludes with Roméo et Juliette.
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