Odyssey Opera

Voyagers, soprano Toni Marie Palmertree makes her company début with in George Whitefield Chadwick’s verismo-inspired 1912 opera, The Padrone, singing Marietta, a tambourine girl • https://odysseyopera.org/artist-page-toni-marie-palmertree/

October 10. From $30 • https://odysseyopera.org/the-padrone/

Three weeks from today, presents George Whitefield Chadwick’s The Padrone. This verismo-inspired , performed with Amy Beach’s Jephthah’s Daughter and Edward MacDowell’s Lamia, illustrate the ambition of composers who helped to define Boston’s musical identity at the beginning of the 20th century.

Details & tickets / https://odysseyopera.org/the-padrone

“True to 's tradition of resurrecting forgotten or under-performed masterpieces, this unique, one-night-only program offers audiences a rare glimpse into the Second New England School. The program includes three rarely heard works written at the turn of the 20th Century: Lamia (1908), a lush orchestral tone poem by Edward MacDowell; Jephthah's Daughter (1903), a dramatic concert aria by Amy Beach featuring acclaimed soprano Sarah Coburn; Il Padrone (1912), the highly anticipated Boston premiere of the opera by George Whitefield Chadwick featuring a stellar cast including soprano Toni Marie Palmertree, mezzo-soprano Kate Aldrich, baritone Troy Cook, mezzo-soprano Sarah Heltzel, tenor John Viscardi, and soprano Sarah Coburn.”

Details and ticketing • https://odysseyopera.org/the-padrone/

For the nation's semiquincentennial year, celebrates with a gathering of audacious, eclectic works that certify opera's potent manifestation of the human experience. Join us, Voyager, for a season of American-made adventure • https://mailchi.mp/odysseyopera/2627ann

Roland H. Dippel applauds the world premiere PENTATONE recording, Mark Adamo: Lysistrata, remarking, “Mark Adamos Oper „Lysistrata“ ist 20 Jahre nach ihrer Uraufführung aktueller denn je, wie Gil Rose und vehement zeigen… Das Ensemble bietet eine rundum überzeugende Leistung.”

At Concerti • https://www.concerti.de/rezensionen/gil-rose-adamo-lysistrata/

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Voyagers, for more than 30 years the United States has observed Classical Music Month during September. ’s mission to present adventurous and eclectic works that affirm as a powerful expression of the human experience embodies this celebration through exceptional musical, theatrical excellence, and innovative programming.

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In the September issue of BBC Music magazine, Claire Jackson calls the world premiere recording of Mark Adamo’s Lysistrata “brilliantly bewildering”, remarking of the PENTATONE release, “the female ensemble cast is luminous… two decades on, [the opera] still blisters.” ★★★★

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At Musical America Worldwide, Clive Paget observes “ and Gil Rose follow up their 2023 recording of John Corigliano and Mark Adamo, Music’s enthralling The Lord of Cries with Lysistrata, a full-length operatic adaptation of Aristophanes comedy, this time written by Adamo alone”, calling the world premiere performances on the PENTATONE release “ideally energized” and the recording “deliciously vivid.” • https://www.musicalamerica.com/news/newsstory.cfm?storyid=68909&categoryid=4