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Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is an American opera company located in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1955 by German-born impresario Walter Herbert and three local Houstonians, [ 1 ] the company is resident at the Wortham Theater Center .
Pages in category "Opera world premieres at Houston Grand Opera" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Allison, John (ed.), Great Opera Houses of the World, supplement to Opera magazine, London 2003; Beauvert, Thierry, Opera Houses of the World, The Vendôme Press, New York, 1995. ISBN 0-86565-978-8; Lynn, Karyl Charna, Opera: the Guide to Western Europe's Great Houses, Santa Fe, New Mexico: John Muir Publications, 1991. ISBN 0-945465-81-5
Houston Grand Opera announces that Patrick Summers is to stand down as its artistic director and music director at the conclusion of the 2025-2026 season. [185] 20 October – The BBC announces Ryan Wang as the winner of the BBC Young Musician 2024 competition. [186]
August 15–21: Porgy and Bess – Houston Grand Opera; August 22–28: Sweet Charity – Carol Lawrence; August 29 – September 4: Chicago MP 77a – Jerry Orbach ^77a The Broadway production was scheduled to close for one week to transfer to the Muny for this special engagement. As it turned out, the Broadway show closed – after 936 ...
The Houston Symphony is an American ... When Stokowski invited African-American opera singer Shirley Verrett to sing with the Houston ... In January 2025, the ...
Chad Shelton (born 1970 in Orange, Texas) is an American operatic tenor.Particularly associated with the Houston Grand Opera (HGO), Shelton has excelled in performances of contemporary American operas and in the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Giuseppe Verdi.
Other roles which Griffey has performed are Mozart's Idomeneo (at Mostly Mozart festival) [19] Florestan in Beethoven's Fidelio (Opera Company of Philadelphia and the Florentine Opera), [20] the Male Chorus in The Rape of Lucretia at the Houston Grand Opera, and the title role in Robert Kurka's The Good Soldier Schweik at the Glimmerglass ...