Comic opera presents unique challenges to singers who take on these lead roles. From spoken dialogue to comedic delivery, artists develop new elements to their craft to deliver masterful performances. Hear from tenor Santiago Ballerini and mezzo-soprano Katharine Goeldner as they discuss their roles as Frederic and Ruth in the Atlanta Opera's production of The Pirates of Penzance!
Opera has the largest canvas of all the artforms, combining multiple disciplines across visual and performing arts. The Atlanta Opera values their partnership with the theater community as an integral addition to producing compelling stories.
Why is opera one of the most collaborative of art forms? Enjoy interviews with Gwynn Root, Bailey Jo Harbaugh and Brandon Nguyen-Hilton with stunning images of dancers from The Atlanta Opera's productions of Salome (2020), Pagliacci, Kaiser of Atlantis, The Threepenny Opera and Carmen, including ...
Opera is theater, dance, music and everything in between. We love working with our friends at the Center for Puppetry Arts and hope you enjoy seeing some highlights from our work with them.