Daniel Gilliam talks with Jake Heggie about the beginnings of his career in opera, and his feelings about Dead Man Walking, almost two decades after its premiere.

Jake Heggie

Snake, from Jake Heggie's Eve Song

Melanie Holm, Soprano
Jihye Katie Yoo, Piano

Eve Song, No. 5: Snake, Jake Heggie

Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo speaking about his music and recent Decca CD titled, "ARC", nominated for a Classical Grammy in the category of Solo Vocal Album.  He will be featured in the premiere at the Metropolitan Opera in 2019 in "Akhnaten" by Philip Glass.
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Anthony Roth Costanzo; December 31 2018

On February 9, 2019, Opera San José will bring Jake Heggie & Gene Scheer's new American classic opera Moby-Dick to the stage of the California Theatre conducted by OSJ Music Director Joseph Marcheso and directed by Kristine McIntyre.

In Episode 6 of the 2018 | 2019 season of OSJ TALKS, Opera San José General Director Larry Hancock sits down with Noah Stewart (Greenhorn) and Ashraf Sewailam (Queequeg) for a unique conversation to discuss opera, influences, and of course Melville's masterwork Moby-Dick.

OSJ TALKS Moby-Dick with Noah Stewart and Ashraf Sewailam

Opera San José is a professional, regional opera company that is unique in the United States. Maintaining a resident company of principal artists, Opera San José specializes in showcasing the finest young professional singers in the nation. In addition to mainstage performances, Opera San José maintains extensive educational programs in schools and in the community at large, and offers preview lectures and Introduction to Opera talks for all mainstage productions.

OSJ TALKS Moby-Dick with Noah Stewart and Ashraf Sewailam

Opera San José

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