Taconic Opera: Rigoletto— three free showings Verdi’s Rigoletto is a gripping story of love, betrayal, revenge, and sacrifice. At its center is a father desperate to protect his daughter from a corrupt world, only to discover that his own bitterness has helped […]
Caramoor: Apollo's Fire The Grammy Award-winning Baroque orchestra Apollo’s Fire returns to the Venetian Theater with FENCING MATCH, a high-energy program directed by the "charismatic and tireless" Jeannette Sorrell. These "Dueling Double Concertos” pit soloists against one another in a brilliant display of 18th-century virtuosity. Caramoor
Caramoor: Charpentier's Les Arts Florissants & La Descente d'Orphée aux enfers Following the magical performance of Purcell’s The Fairy Queen at Caramoor in 2024, pioneering conductor and harpsichordist William Christie returns to present the work that gave his renowned Baroque ensemble its name: Les […]
Caramoor: Handel's Tolomeo The Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra returns to the Venetian Theater for a semi-staged production of Handel’s masterpiece, Tolomeo, re d'Egitto. Led by their newly appointed Music Director, Peter Whelan, and directed by James Darrah Black, the ensemble has previously brought memorable Handel productions of Atalanta and Acis and Galatea to Caramoor. With an elite cast of Baroque specialists, this […]
