Knoxville Opera has announced its 2023-24 season of opera and related offerings. As in the past, three operas will be featured in October, February, and May.
Giuseppe Verdi’s Falstaff
Friday, October 13 and Sunday, October 15 — Tennessee Theatre
Directed by Dean Anthony; Conducted by Jorge Parodi
Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata
Friday, February 16 and Sunday February 18 — Tennessee Theatre
Directed by Keturah Stickann; Conducted by Joseph Mechavich
Pauline Viardot’s Cendrillon
Friday, May 3 • Saturday, May 4 • Sunday, May 5 — Bijou Theatre
Directed by Dean Anthony; Conducted by Kelly Kuo
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Among the many community and educational events scheduled is the participation by the Knoxville Opera Chorus with the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra in performances of Verdi’s Requiem on May 16th and 17th at the Tennessee Theatre.
In addition, the season will reach a grand finale with a special collaboration with the National Association of Teachers of Singing, featuring the world-renowned tenor, Lawrence Brownlee, tentatively scheduled for June 29th at the Tennessee Theatre.
Subscription renewals for the upcoming season are now on sale, with single tickets available beginning August 7, 2023. For information and tickets, visit www.knoxvilleopera.org/tickets.
