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Opera Company of Philadelphia

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The Opera Company of Philadelphia is the city’s professional opera company, performing at the historic Academy of Music, and also in a contemporary new home at the Kimmel Center’s intimate Perelman Theater. Established in 1975, the Opera Company produces an exciting blend of repertoire and is considered home to some of opera’s brightest singers, directors, and conductors. For more information about performances, visit www.operaphila.org.

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    Opera Company of Philadelphia

    1420 Locust Street
    Suite 210
    Philadelphia, PA 19102

    Phone: 215-732-8400   |   Official Website

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  • Upcoming Events

    06/08/12- 06/17/12

    Dark Sisters Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - Perelman Theater Dark Sisters Presented by Opera Company of Philadelphia at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - Perelman Theater June 8-June 17, 2012 The Opera Company of Philadelphia is proud to partner with New York’s Gotham Chamber Opera and Music-Theatre Group in the co-commission and co-production of Dark Sisters, a new American Opera with music by Nico Muhly and a libretto by Stephen Karam. In a world where personal identity is forbidden, Dark Sisters follows one woman’s quest for self-discovery as she attempts to escape her life as a member of the FLDS Church (Fundamentalist Church of Jesus...

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  • Current Events

    There are no current events available for this organization at this time.

  • Upcoming Events

    06/08/12- 06/17/12

    Dark Sisters Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - Perelman Theater Dark Sisters Presented by Opera Company of Philadelphia at Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - Perelman Theater June 8-June 17, 2012 The Opera Company of Philadelphia is proud to partner with New York’s Gotham Chamber Opera and Music-Theatre Group in the co-commission and co-production of Dark Sisters, a new American Opera with music by Nico Muhly and a libretto by Stephen Karam. In a world where personal identity is forbidden, Dark Sisters follows one woman’s quest for self-discovery as she attempts to escape her life as a member of the FLDS Church (Fundamentalist Church of Jesus...

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  • Past Events

    04/20/12- 04/29/12	Manon Lescaut Academy of Music
    02/17/12- 02/26/12	The Abduction from the Seraglio Academy of Music
    09/30/11	Opening Night Philadelphia! Live Opera Simulcast of Carmen Independence National Historical Park
    06/03/11- 06/12/11	Phaedra by Hans Werner Henze Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - Perelman Theater
    04/29/11- 05/08/11	Tosca by Giacomo Puccini Academy of Music
    02/12/11	PNC Arts Alive Family Day At The Opera Academy of Music
    02/11/11- 02/20/11	Romeo & Juliet by Charles Gounod Academy of Music
    10/01/10- 10/15/10	Otello by Giuseppe Verdi Academy of Music
    06/19/10- 06/25/10	Orphee & Eurydice by Christoph Willibald Gluck Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - Perelman Theater
    05/07/10- 05/16/10	La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi Academy of Music
    02/19/10- 02/28/10	Tea: A Mirror of Soul by Tan Dun Academy of Music
    11/22/09	Free Public Recital Featuring Tenor William Burden and Baritone Troy Cook Old Pine Street Presbyterian Church
    11/11/09- 11/22/09	Costume Exhibit - National Opera Week King of Prussia Mall
    10/09/09- 10/18/09	Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini Academy of Music
    06/17/09- 06/21/09	Rossini's Il Viaggio a Reims Bryn Mawr Film Institute
    06/10/09- 06/14/09	Britten's The Rape of Lucretia Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts - Perelman Theater
    05/10/09- 05/20/09	Handel's Giulio Cesare Bryn Mawr Film Institute
    04/24/09- 05/03/09	L'enfant et les sortileges and Gianni Schicchi Academy of Music
    04/24/09- 05/03/09	Puccini's Gianni Schicchi and Ravel's L'enfant et les Sortileges Academy of Music
    04/05/09- 04/15/09	Monteverdi's L'incoronazione di Poppea Bryn Mawr Film Institute
    03/08/09- 03/25/09	Verdi's Rigoletto Bryn Mawr Film Institute