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 ›
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Resonance Works Launches its Second Decade with an Opera Wrapped in a Party!
Pittsburgh premiere of Viardot’s Cinderella celebrates the company’s 10th birthday – Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, October 27-29, 2023. Resonance Works kicks off its second decade with the Pittsburgh premiere of CINDERELLA by Pauline Viardot-García in a weekend of opera parties on October 27, 28,… 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 ›
Resonance Works Presents Bach’s Magnificent ‘Mass in B Minor’
The April Concerts Bring this Masterwork to Fox Chapel, Coraopolis, and Oakland Resonance Works’ tenth anniversary season continues with Bach’s profound Mass in B Minor this spring. This spectacular masterwork, representing the culmination of Bach’s colossal musical legacy, will be performed at… 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 ›
‘DOC the Halls’ – a collection of world-premiere holiday songs is now streaming
Resonance Works, part of the Decameron Opera Coalition, the national alliance of independent opera companies, is together again with a digital video songbook for the holiday season. DOC the Halls includes eight world premiere songs from creators and performers from… Read More ›
‘I am a Dreamer Who No Longer Dreams’
Resonance Works Opens 10th Season with Poignant Pittsburgh Premiere By George B. Parous Resonance Works launched a milestone 10th season last night, with the second staging of Jorge Sosa and Cerise Lim Jacobs’ I am a Dreamer Who No Longer… Read More ›
