Tickets Are Available For The Opera Orlando Summer Concert Series
Opera Orlando is back for it’s annual Summer Concerts series and tickets are on sale starting at $49 per person. Seating is limited so get your tickets now! Patrons can expect a spectacular series featuring world-class signers at the University Club of Winter Park. The Summer Concert Series Features three concerts that showcase an eclectic range of repertoire from each musician. This includes songs, arias and duets, and followed by a meet and greet reception with the artists.
Opera Orlando Summer Concert Series Details
- University Club of Winter Park 841 N Park Avenue | Winter Park, FL 32789
- Sundays | August 13, 20, and 27, 2023 at 2 p.m.
- $125 subscriptions available for all three concerts Individual tickets at $49 available
- Gabriel Preisser, general director | (407) 512-1900 GPreisser@OperaOrlando.org
Art Is Calling For Me
Sunday | August 13, 2023 at 2 p.m. soprano Marnie Breckenridge | pianist Robin Stamper | https://marniebreckenridge.com/In Art Is Calling Me, Soprano Marnie Breckenridge is recognized for her sparking soprano, as well as being an intelligent musician and her deeply poignant character portrayals on stage. For Art Is Calling Me, Ms. Breckenridge will sing an eclectic program that features arias from from Gounod’s Romeo et Juliette, and a special preview of her spring appearance in the title role of Opera Orlando’s production of Lucia di Lammermoor. Additionally, Marnie Breckenridge will also perform a selection of tunes from the classic American songbook “I Love Paris” and “Night and Day” by Cole Porter and a Gershwin medley.
L’arte Nel Suo Mistero
Sunday | August 20, 2023 at 2 p.m. tenor Isaac Hurtado | pianist Robin Stamper https://www.isaachurtadotenor.com/Tenor Isaac Hurtado has achieved critical acclaim for performances of leading roles throughout the United States. His program L’arte nel suo mistero (Art in its Mystery), will feature selections from operas by Puccini and Verdi, along with well-known Neapolitan songs that will have the audience singing along. Mr. Hurtado will be performing again as the Prince in the upcoming Opera on the Town, site-specific production of Dvorák’s Rusalka.
A Siren’s Song
Sunday | August 27, 2023 at 2 p.m. soprano Shannon Jennings | pianistAmmon Perry Bratt https://www.shannonjennings.com/Central Florida native soprano Shannon Jennings will present a spectacular program as a preview to her singing the title role of Rusalka later in the 2023-2024 season. Her program titled “A Siren’s Song” features selections from Romantic and Impressionist composers such as Dvorák, Debussy, and Liszt, as well as opera favorites from Lehar’s The Merry Widow and Florencia en el Amazones. Additionally, Shannon Jennings will be accompanied by local pianists and Summer Concert veteran Ammon Perry Bratt. Ammon Perry Bratt has toured internationally throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, South Africa, and New Zealand.
“This series is the perfect way to introduce these incredible singers to our audience before they see them in major roles throughout our All for Art season. Each singer will present a unique program of their own choosing and who knows, I may even join in on the fun.”
Gabriel Priesser, general director of Opera Orlando.
About Opera Orlando
Celebrating, expanding, and sharing the world’s greatest art form, the 2023-24 season marks Opera Orlando’s eighth season producing high-quality operatic entertainment and educational programs that engage Central Florida audiences. Stay up to date with Opera Orlando’s season online at www.OperaOrlando.org, and follow and like the Opera’s Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter accounts to share in all the Company has planned for 2023-24.
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