Chamber Music Festival of Lexington 2014
Violinists Akiko Tarumoto and Nathan Cole, pianist Alessio Bax, page turner Melanie Erena, tenor Nicholas Phan, cellist Priscilla Lee, and violist Burchard Tang on stage performing Ralph...
View ArticleFollow up: The ‘Amahl’ countertenor went on
Mother (Laura Salyer) and Amahl (Grace Brown) lament their poverty at the beginning of “Amahl and the Night Visitors.” Brown was understudying the role for Joshua Steinbach, who was ill during...
View ArticleUK sends two singers to Met Auditions semi-finals
Matt Turner, who won the Mid-South Regional Round of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions on Feb. 21, 2015, in rehearsal for the UK Opera Theatre’s October 2014 production of “Sweeney...
View Article‘Hoffman’ another chance to enjoy Greg Turay on stage in Lexington
Gregory Turay sings the title role in “The Tales of Hoffman.” LexGo.com photos by Rich Copley. I went to the University of Kentucky Opera Theatre’s rehearsal for The Tales of Hoffman Tuesday night to...
View ArticleUK graduate heading to Met auditions finals
University of Kentucky Opera Theatre director Everett McCorvey, bass Matthew Turner, UK voice professor Dennis Bender and baritone Reginald Smith Jr. at the Metropolitan Opera Sunday afternoon. Turner...
View ArticleReginald Smith Jr. – official Met finalists photo
2015 National Council Finalists: (from l to r) Kathryn Henry, Joseph Dennis, Marina Costa-Jackson, Nicholas Brownlee, Virginie Verrez, Jared Bybee, Deniz Uzun, Reginald Smith, Jr., and Allegra De Vita....
View ArticleReginald Smith Jr. takes UK experience to Met finals
University of Kentucky Baritone Reginald Smith Jr. has a lesson with his voice teacher, Everett McCorvey, in the Schmidt Vocal Arts Center on the University of Kentucky campus in Lexington, Ky., on...
View ArticleFormer UK singer wins in Metropolitan Opera Auditions
National Council Grand Finals winners (L-R) Reginald Smith Jr., Virginie Verrez, Joseph Dennis, Marina Costa-Jackson and Nicholas Brownlee. Photo by Marty Sohl | Metropolitan Opera. University of...
View ArticleTwo University of Kentucky singers advance in Met Auditions
2016 Metropolitan Opera National Council Kentucky District Audition winners Mary Catherine Wright, Ashley Dannewitz, Shareese Arnold and Nicolette Book. Photo by Sally Horowitz | Bel Canto Photography....
View ArticleIt’s time to vote in the Lexington Music Awards
Lexington Music Awards organizer David McLean backstage with Ben Lacy, who was named best guitar player at the inaugural Lexington Music Awards in February. Damien McLean | You Can Only Imagine...
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