Austin Lyric Opera

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Austin Lyric Opera, founded in 1986, is an internationally-known opera company based in Austin, Texas.

It also operates the Armstrong Community Music School.

In January 2007, it staged the North American premiere of Philip Glass’s opera “Waiting for the Barbarians.”[1] [2]

[edit] Key personnel

  • Kevin Patterson, General Director
  • Richard Buckley, Principal Conductor.

[edit] References

  1. ^ *Smith, Steve. "Opera Review: 'Waiting for the Barbarians'. In Austin, Echoes of a Distant War in an Opera’s American Premiere", The New York Times, January 22, 2007. Retrieved on 2008-06-06. 
  2. ^ Swed, Mark. "OPERA REVIEW; Glass premiere is toast of Austin", Los Angeles Times, Jan 22, 2007, p. E.1. Retrieved on 2008-06-06. 


[edit] External links

Austin Lyric Opera Official site