Dorothy Byrne: Marthe

Satan tempts Faust with the chance to live life over as a young man with power and wealth. Sounds like heaven to the aging philosopher. But debts come due and evil always collects.  Tickets & Information.… read more

Michael Mayes: Valentin

Would you sell your soul to the devil? The aged scholar Faust does in exchange for youth, but causes the tragic downfall of a virtuous young girl, Marguerite. Featuring one of the most thrilling finales in all of opera, Gounod’s masterpiece is one of the world’s most frequently performed operas, … read more

Christian Reinert – Romeo

Gounod’s powerful setting of the classic Shakespearian love story features unforgettable melodies set to sumptuous harmonies. Experience this timeless and tragic love story set to some of the most passionate music in the operatic repertoire in its first ever performances at Townsend Opera.

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Alison Trainer: Poussette

Massenet’s most popular and enduring opera.  Tickets & Information.… read more

Tyler Simpson: Dr Grenvil (cover)

Willy Decker’s strikingly beautiful production, a hit when it premiered at the Salzburg Festival in 2005, arrives at the Met with soprano Marina Poplavskaya starring as opera’s most fascinating heroine. “Violetta is an outlaw,” Decker says. “Society shuts her out and looks down on her as a person without feeling, … read more

Scott Scully: Gastone

Willy Decker’s strikingly beautiful production, a hit when it premiered at the Salzburg Festival in 2005, arrives at the Met with soprano Marina Poplavskaya starring as opera’s most fascinating heroine. “Violetta is an outlaw,” Decker says. “Society shuts her out and looks down on her as a person without feeling, … read more

Javier Abreu – Lindoro

L’italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers) is an operatic dramma giocoso in two acts by Gioachino Rossini to an Italian libretto by Angelo Anelli, based on his earlier text set by Luigi Mosca. The music is characteristic of Rossini’s style, remarkable for its fusion of sustained, manic energy … read more

Craig Irvin – Ashby

MUSIC THAT BLAZES LIKE A CALIFORNIA SUNSET — AND A PLOT EVEN CLINT EASTWOOD WOULD LOVE!

Gold Rush fever is running high, and every miner in camp hopes to claim the heart of Minnie — the pistol-packing, poker-playing proprietress of the Polka Saloon. Even Sheriff Rance is in hot pursuit, … read more

David Portillo – Trin

MUSIC THAT BLAZES LIKE A CALIFORNIA SUNSET — AND A PLOT EVEN CLINT EASTWOOD WOULD LOVE!

Gold Rush fever is running high, and every miner in camp hopes to claim the heart of Minnie — the pistol-packing, poker-playing proprietress of the Polka Saloon. Even Sheriff Rance is in hot pursuit, … read more

Dorothy Byrne: Marthe

Satan tempts Faust with the chance to live life over as a young man with power and wealth. Sounds like heaven to the aging philosopher. But debts come due and evil always collects.  Tickets & Information.… read more