Connecticut Lyric Opera is pleased to announce our 10th Anniversary – 2012-13 – Season with three full productions at venues in six cities throughout Connecticut. In honor of our very first production, Bizet’s immortal Carmen, we will begin this auspicious season by repeating this beloved opera of love and betrayal […]
Read MoreTown Times Review – The Lion of Venice has Roared
By Larry Kellum Verdi’s Otello is hailed (and later mocked by the evil Iago) as the “Lion of Venice.” On May 4, a pride of these majestic felines (and one gorgeous lioness) graced the stage of New Britain’s Trinity On Main when the CT Lyric Opera and its orchestra, the […]
Read MoreGary Simpson – baritone
Metropolitan Opera Baritone, Gary Simpson, will sing HOLLAENDER in Der Fliegende Hollaender, his fifth production, in Cape Town, South Africa in January, 2011. In February Gary will sing IAGO in Otello with the Arizona Opera. He has sung IAGO with the Minnesota Opera, Hawaii Opera Theater, The Otello Project and […]
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