Past Performances

2007

Lost in the Stars

K. Weill, Maxwell Anderson


The Student Prince

Romberg


 

2006

Side by Side by Sondheim

Sondheim


Iolanthe

Gilbert & Sullivan


 

2005

Treemonisha Upper Midwest Premiere

Joplin


Die Fledermaus

Johann Strauss, Jr.


 

2004

The Chocolate Soldier

Straus

Jacques Brel Is Alive and Well and Living in Paris

Jacques Brel

 

2003

La Belle Hélène

Offenbach

The Red Mill

Herbert

 

Berlin to Broadway

Kurt Weill

 

2002

Kalman Countess Maritza

 

2001

Bernstein Wonderful Town

 

2000

Lehar The Merry Widow

 

1999

Grieg, Wright & Forrest Song of Norway

Bock & Harnick She Loves Me

 

1998

Lehar The Land of Smiles

Romberg The New Moon

Donizetti The Elixir of Love

 

1997

Johann Strauss, Jr. The Gypsy Baron

Loesser The Most Happy Fella

Rossini The Italian Girl in Algiers

 

1996

Offenbach The Grand Duchess of Gérolstein

Coward Bitter Sweet

 

1995

Friml The Vagabond King

Johann Strauss Sr. & Jr., Korngold,Wright & Forrest The Great Waltz

 

1994

Borodin,Wright & Forrest Kismet

Herbert Naughty Marietta

Friml The Vagabond King--school workshop/

evening performance by four singers

 

1993

Donizetti Daughter of the Regiment

Romberg The Desert Song

 

1992

Rendezvous with Vienna - Dinner/Concert

The Four Note Opera

Romberg The Student Prince

The Student Prince reprise - salon performance

The Student Prince reprise - featured event for Cultural Corridor kick-off

Best of Operetta - staged excerpts from all-time favorites

 

1991

Viennese Rendezvous & Concert

Puccini La Bohème - school performance

David Perry, nationally acclaimed guitarist and opera tenor in concert

Master Class: David Perry 1991

Metropolitan Opera Auditions - Winners Concert - dinner and concert

Romberg The New Moon

Rendezvous with Vienna - Dinner/Concert

 

1990

Schiek's Sextet Winter Season

Metropolitan Opera Auditions - Winners Concert - dinner and concert

 

1989-1990

Schiek's Sextet - dinner show

 

1988

Bracken A Cocktail at Porter's

 

1987

Puccini La Bohème

Opera Showcase

Menotti Amahl and the Night Visitors

 

1986

Mozart The Marriage of Figaro

Bracken A Cocktail at Porter's

Menotti Amahl and the Night Visitors

 

1985

Frühlingsstimmen Opera Pastiche

Recitals: Don Cook, Wendy Hoffman

 

1984

Belini Happy Birthday Rossini

Cimarosa The Secret Marriage

Mechem Tartuffe - Upper Midwest Premiere

 

1983

Donizetti Rita - Twin Cities Premiere

Master Class: Patrick Tavernia, Met Opera Stage Director

Verdi La Traviata

Menotti Amahl and the Night Visitors

 

1982

Britten Let's Make an Opera

Mozart Cosi fan Tutte

Two Master Classes: Soprano Eleanor Steber

Musicathon - 12-hour musical marathon, 200 performers

 

1981

Puccini Tosca

Johann Strauss, Jr. Die Fledermaus

Five Master Classes at Minnesota Colleges; Recital: Gerard Souzay, Baritone

Rossini Cinderella - Twin Cities Premiere

Menotti The Telephone

Opera Quartet

Puccini La Bohème

Master Class: Soprano Irene Gubrud

 

1980

Mozart The Impresario

Johann Strauss, Jr. Die Fledermaus