Enthusiastically Received at Trinity Cathedral Last Night; Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church for Sunday Matinee By George B. Parous “The Lamps may be different, but the Light is the same.” This Love Between Us, the characteristically unique concert Resonance Works is… Read More ›
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Resonance Works is “Bach” in Action with ‘This Love Between Us’ Concerts
Pittsburgh premiere by Reena Esmail melds Hindustani and Western classical music. Resonance Works kicks off 2024 with This Love Between Us, a choral-orchestral concert featuring Bach’s sparkling Magnificat, the Pittsburgh premiere of This Love Between Us: Prayers for Unity by Reena Esmail, and Breaking Bread for… Read More ›
‘Cinderella’ with a Clever Twist Presented by Resonance Works
By MARIA SCIULLO It’s hard to imagine a more delightful birthday celebration than Resonance Works‘ three-act operetta, Viardot’s Cinderella. Based on that well-known fairy tale about the put-upon young lady and her glass slipper, Friday night’s adaptation had Cinderella (Cendrillon, from the… Read More ›
Resonance Works Announces 2023-24 Season
Pittsburgh Performing Arts Nonprofit launches its second decade of genre-defying performances across the Pittsburgh region. Pictured: Resonance Works’ May 2023 production of Verdi’s Macbeth • Photo by Alisa Innocenti Resonance Works has announced its 2023-24 season, expanding for the first time into… Read More ›
Verdi’s ‘Macbeth’ Another Triumph for Resonance Works
Maria Sensi Sellner’s Orchestra and Powerhouse Vocalists Revisit Ensemble’s Initial Production with Magical Results By George B. Parous Resonance Works is capping its season finale with a dynamic and brilliant celebratory production of Giuseppe Verdi’s 1847 opera, Macbeth, the first… Read More ›
Resonance Works Adds ‘Macbeth’ to Close Out Their Season, May 18th and 20th
Resonance Works revisits Giuseppe Verdi’s Macbeth, which launched the company in 2013. The company brings to the stage a new essentialist production directed by Frances Rabalais, an alum of the Pittsburgh Opera Resident Artist program, who partners with Resonance Works Artistic Director Maria… Read More ›
Resonance Works Begins Weekend ‘Tour’ of Bach’s B Minor Mass
Outstanding Performance of Colossal Choral Work By GEORGE B. PAROUS Johannes Brahms said it best – “Study Bach. There you will find everything.” And in his Mass in B minor, Johann Sebastian Bach managed to add a little touch of… Read More ›
‘To Breathe Free’ Another Milestone for Resonance Works
Maria Sensi Sellner Leads Ensemble Through a Splendid 10th Anniversary Program By George B. Parous Resonance Works gave a diverse and highly entertaining, celebratory concert last evening at the First United Methodist Church, Bloomfield, which will be repeated Sunday afternoon… Read More ›
Resonance Works Revives ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ at the New Hazlett
Seasonal Offering Preceded by a Powerful Performance of ‘The Ballad of the Brown King’ By George B. Parous Amahl and the Night Visitors, the “children’s” opera in one act by Gian Carlo Menotti, with both music and libretto by the… Read More ›
Resonance Works Welcomes the Holiday Season with ‘Amahl and the Night Visitors’ and ‘The Ballad of the Brown King’
Holiday Program Features Local Singers Victory Brinker and Anqwenique Kinsel Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, December 16-18, 2022 Resonance Works’ 2019 production of Amahl & the Night Visitors • Photo by Alisa Innocenti Resonance Works’ tenth anniversary season continues with an inspiring program… Read More ›