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@sdut's Pam Kragen calls Pagliacci "visually stunning, artfully staged!" sandiegouniontribune.com/202…
Read @sdut's fascinating and humorous interview with three San Diego Opera sopranos, Kirsten Chambers and @marcystonikas, who will be alternating as Salome, and Nina Warren, an accomplished Salome herself who will be singing Salome's mother Herodias.
sandiegouniontribune.com/202…
Don't miss Kyle in Salome on March 21-23! Get your tickets: sdopera.org/shows/salome/
onStage Pittsburgh praised his "effortless high tones as well as powerful, resonant lows that ring out with apparent ease to the eye and a
thrill to the ear.”
Kyle is renowned not only for his luxurious voice, confidence, and style but also for his versatility and ability to bring a character to life on stage.
Kyle Albertson. will be singing Jochanaan in Salome next month!
Here he sings “Abendlich strahlt der Sonne Auge” from Das Rheingold. youtu.be/IbfTpa402hM
Richard Nixon was correct! The opera was 'Nixon in China,' composed by John Adams (not the U.S. President 😄😄)
Here’s a quiz for Presidents Day. What U.S. President was a main character in a San Diego Opera production?
0%Abraham Lincoln
0%Woodrow Wilson
67%Richard Nixon
33%Ronald Reagan
3 votes • Final resultsDon’t miss her on stage March 22! Read more about the production:
sdopera.org/shows/salome/
Ópera Actual described her performance as “one of the best interpretations of Salome in decades at the Metropolitan Opera. The performance ended with a standing ovation. Much of it went to the debut of Kirsten Chambers.”
Here she is singing “Ebben! Ne andrò Iontana” from La Wally by Catalani, with Chamber Orchestra Ogden:
youtu.be/CJ7peTwsGnY
Kirsten also sang the role at the Metropolitan Opera, Opera Hong Kong, and Florida Grand Opera (pictured, photo by Chris Kakol).
Don't miss your chance to hear her on stage! Get tickets to Salome: sdopera.org/shows/salome/
Operawire described her voice as "exciting and explosive, blooming in the stratosphere effortlessly throughout the night."
Meet Marcy Stonikas, the stunning soprano who will sing Salome on March 21 & 23! You may recognize her as Gertrude from our 2020 production of Hansel and Gretel.
Salome was the picture of innocence in Renaissance paintings like this one but became a femme fatale for artists in the 1800s. What sparked this transformation?
Discover the fascinating history here: sdopera.org/shows/salome/#ba…
