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Dec 18, 2024

Cincinnati Opera announces 2025 Opera Raps series

Dec 18, 2024

Discover the stories behind the works featured during Cincinnati Opera’s 2025 Summer Festival.

Dec 18, 2024

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Dec 11, 2024

Cincinnati Opera and CCM to host free, public preview of Lalovavi, a new opera by Kevin Day and Tifara Brown, as part of Opera Fusion: New Works partnership

Dec 11, 2024

Commissioned by Cincinnati Opera, Lalovavi will receive its world premiere in 2026.

Dec 11, 2024

Oct 30, 2024

Cincinnati Opera announces its 2025 Summer Festival, including an all-new production of Fiddler on the Roof

Oct 30, 2024

The company’s 105th anniversary season also features Verdi’s Rigoletto, Puccini’s Tosca, and the return of Studio Sessions.

Oct 30, 2024

Oct 7, 2024

Cincinnati Opera announces new board officers, trustees, and Associate members

Oct 7, 2024

The company announces the election of officers for its board of trustees for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, as well as the addition of nine trustees and two Cincinnati Opera Board Associates.

Oct 7, 2024

Oct 2, 2024

90.9 WGUC to broadcast Cincinnati Opera’s 2024 Summer Festival on Sunday evenings in November

Oct 2, 2024

Relive the magic of Cincinnati Opera’s 2024 Summer Festival on Sunday evenings this November when 90.9 WGUC, Cincinnati’s classical public radio station, broadcasts performances from Cincinnati Opera’s 2024 season.

Oct 2, 2024

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Sep 30, 2024

Cincinnati Opera announces revised timeline for The Black Opera Project, shifting later by one year

Sep 30, 2024

The company will present three newly commissioned operas from Black creators in 2026, 2027, and 2028.

Sep 30, 2024

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Sep 13, 2024

Cincinnati Opera and CCM to workshop "Hildegard," a new opera by Sarah Kirkland Snider, commissioned and produced by Beth Morrison Projects, through Opera Fusion: New Works partnership

Sep 13, 2024

The workshop culminates in a free, public presentation of excerpts from the opera on Saturday, October 12.

Sep 13, 2024

Sep 12, 2024

Cincinnati Opera announces auditions for chorus and supporting roles for 2025 Summer Festival

Sep 12, 2024

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Jul 3, 2024

Cincinnati Opera’s 2024 Summer Festival concludes with the world stage premiere of "Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Oratorio"

Jul 3, 2024

The touching and topical classical piece features music and lyrics by Paul McCartney and Carl Davis with all new sets, costumes, lighting, staging, and choreography.

Jul 3, 2024

May 31, 2024

Cincinnati Opera kicks off its 2024 Summer Festival with Opera in the Park, a free community concert in OTR’s Washington Park, on Sunday, June 9

May 31, 2024

The musical celebration features opera and musical theater favorites performed by stars from Cincinnati Opera’s 2024 season, the Cincinnati Opera Chorus, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, and the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Brass Institute.

May 31, 2024

May 22, 2024

Come Together, Cincy / Get Paul to Music Hall

May 22, 2024

The region joins forces to invite music icon Paul McCartney to Cincinnati in celebration of his world stage premiere by Cincinnati Opera.

May 22, 2024

May 14, 2024

Cincinnati Opera presents Creators Forum, a discussion on the development of new opera

May 14, 2024

On June 18, the company hosts a public discussion with the creative teams behind two inspiring new operas, Lalovavi and Good Trouble: The Boy from Troy, both of which will receive their world premieres at Cincinnati Opera.

May 14, 2024