After Him with NYFOS NEXT
After Him to be featured on NYFOS NEXT program
Michael will perform his cycle created with composer John Glover on a program entitled If We Can Love In This Lifetime with pianist Nathaniel LaNasa
Gloria
Gloria by Michael Glasgow and the New England Symphonic Ensemble and MidAmerica Productions
Michael performs as baritone soloist in the NYC premiere of Gloria
The Post Office
BAM presents The Post Office in a co-production with AOP
Michael plays the ghost of Benjamin Franklin in this new opera by Laura Kaminsky and Elaine Sexton
The Post Office
BAM presents The Post Office in a co-production with AOP
Michael plays the ghost of Benjamin Franklin in this new opera by Laura Kaminsky and Elaine Sexton
Potomac Blues (world premiere)
World premiere of Potomac Blues with Brooklyn Art Song Society
Michael performs a new song cycle by composer Benjamin Attahir with words by Olivier Dhénin Hữu, with BASS’s own Michael Brofman at the piano.
America 250 with Allentown Symphony Orchestra
America 250 a chamber concert featuring 12 world premieres
Michael joins members of the Allentown Symphony Orchestra for a concert of chamber music world premieres reflecting on the journey of our democracy.
Mozart Requiem with Savannah Philharmonic
Michael makes his Savannah Philharmonic debut
In his Savannah Philharmonic debut, Michael performs Mozart’s Requiem with Christopher James Lees at the podium..
Mozart Requiem with Savannah Philharmonic
Michael makes his Savannah Philharmonic debut
In his Savannah Philharmonic debut, Michael performs Mozart’s Requiem with Christopher James Lees at the podium..
Harvey Milk Reimagined
Michael stars as Harvey Milk
In a fitting tribute to gay rights icon and activist Harvey Milk, Opera Parallèle will produce a completely new and eagerly anticipated production of Harvey Milk by composer Stewart Wallace and librettist Michael Korie. Directed by Brian Staufenbiel and conducted by Nicole Paiment.
Harvey Milk Reimagined
Michael stars as Harvey Milk
In a fitting tribute to gay rights icon and activist Harvey Milk, Opera Parallèle will produce a completely new and eagerly anticipated production of Harvey Milk by composer Stewart Wallace and librettist Michael Korie. Directed by Brian Staufenbiel and conducted by Nicole Paiment.
Harvey Milk Reimagined
Michael stars as Harvey Milk
In a fitting tribute to gay rights icon and activist Harvey Milk, Opera Parallèle will produce a completely new and eagerly anticipated production of Harvey Milk by composer Stewart Wallace and librettist Michael Korie. Directed by Brian Staufenbiel and conducted by Nicole Paiment.
Harvey Milk Reimagined
Michael stars as Harvey Milk
In a fitting tribute to gay rights icon and activist Harvey Milk, Opera Parallèle will produce a completely new and eagerly anticipated production of Harvey Milk by composer Stewart Wallace and librettist Michael Korie. Directed by Brian Staufenbiel and conducted by Nicole Paiment.
Histories
Brooklyn Art Song Society Presents Histories
The lieder of Mozart and Haydn represent the charming innocence of Viennese Classicism. Beethoven’s revolutionary innovations in song changed forever what was possible with poetry and music.
Franz Joseph Haydn: Selected Songs
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Selected Songs
Ludwig van Beethoven: Adelaide, Op. 46, An die Hoffnung, Op.94 An Die Ferne Geliebte Op. 98
Ashley Emerson, Maggie Finnegan soprano
Katherine Lerner mezzo-soprano
Michael Kelly baritone
Mike Brofman, Brent Funderburk, Joel Harder piano
Opera Edwardsville Holiday Concert
Opera Edwardsville Holiday Concert
Oh there's no place like Opera Edwardsville for the holidays! Celebrate the holiday season with Opera Edwardsville on December 19th with a concert of festive favorites and classic carols. OE’s signature December event returns to this historic Wildey Theatre in the heart of downtown Edwardsville!
Featuring:
Ann Toomey, soprano
Emily Fons, mezzo-soprano
Limmie Pulliam, tenor
Michael Kelly, baritone
As One
Michael performs Hannah Younger in his sixth production of Laura Kaminsky, Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed’s highly successful chamber opera As One.
As One
Michael performs Hannah Younger in his sixth production of Laura Kaminsky, Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed’s highly successful chamber opera As One.
As One
Michael performs Hannah Younger in his sixth production of Laura Kaminsky, Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed’s highly successful chamber opera As One.
As One
Michael performs Hannah Younger in his sixth production of Laura Kaminsky, Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed’s highly successful chamber opera As One.
As One
Michael performs Hannah Younger in his sixth production of Laura Kaminsky, Mark Campbell and Kimberly Reed’s highly successful chamber opera As One.
Poulenc’s Tel Jour, Telle Nuit
Tel Jour, Telle Nuit
Michael joins artists from the Brooklyn Art Song Society roster to present Francis Poulenc’s seminal song cycle Tel Jour, Telle Nuit. With pianist/music director Michael Brofman.
February
February
A new opera by Laura Kaminsky and novelist Lisa Moore. The opera tells the tale of a family in the aftermath of the 1982 oil rig Ocean Ranger disaster, which sank off the coast of Newfoundland during a Valentine’s Day storm.
February
February
A new opera by Laura Kaminsky and novelist Lisa Moore. The opera tells the tale of a family in the aftermath of the 1982 oil rig Ocean Ranger disaster, which sank off the coast of Newfoundland during a Valentine’s Day storm.
Wonderful Town Cabaret
Wonderful Town Cabaret
After its tremendous success last season, The Village Trip Festival presents an encore performance of our Bernstein celebration at NYC’s premiere cabaret space, Joe’s Pub. Michael once again joins Jamie Bernstein and Janis Siegel for a revue of Bernstein tunes both beloved and obscure. Yaron Gershovky is set to music direct. This is a night you won’t want to miss.
Neighbors, Lovers and Friends
Neighbors, Lovers and Friends
Michael and pianist Bradley Moore perform a recital program celebrating artists of NYC’s historic Village. The program will include music by Victoria Bond, John Cage, Elliott Carter, John Corigliano, David Del Tredici, John Glover, John Musto, Astor Piazzolla. Presented by The Village Trip Festival, co-produced by Cutting Edge Concerts and Welltone New Music.
St. John Passion
St. John Passion
Michael will sing the baritone arias and recitatives for Festival Lyrique en Mer’s performances of this timeless account of the passion of Christ according to St. John.
Hommage à Sarah Bernhardt
Hommage à Sarah Bernhardt
Festival Lyrique en Mer celebrates the longtime Belle-Ile resident star Sarah Bernhardt and her many roles on stage that were also beloved operas.
Hommage à Sarah Bernhardt
Hommage à Sarah Bernhardt
Festival Lyrique en Mer celebrates the longtime Belle-Ile resident star Sarah Bernhardt and her many roles on stage that were also beloved operas.
St. John Passion
St. John Passion
Michael will sing the baritone arias and recitatives for Festival Lyrique en Mer’s performances of this timeless account of the passion of Christ according to St. John.
Dido and Aeneas
Dido and Aeneas
MIchael will play Aeneas in the classic tragedy by Henry Purcell. For this Festival Lyrique en Mer production, a pastiche style prologue will be included.
St. John Passion
St. John Passion
Michael will sing the baritone arias and recitatives for Festival Lyrique en Mer’s performances of this timeless account of the passion of Christ according to St. John.
Dido and Aeneas
Dido and Aeneas
MIchael will play Aeneas in the classic tragedy by Henry Purcell. For this Festival Lyrique en Mer production, a pastiche style prologue will be included.
