Opera Lafayette
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| Opera Lafayette | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Washington, DC, U.S. |
| Genres | Classical |
| Occupations | Opera company |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Labels | Naxos |
| Website | www.operalafayette.org |
| Members |
Conductor and Artistic Director Ryan Brown General Manager Henry Valoris Orchestra Personnel Manager Nancy Jo Snider Chorus Personnel Manager Joan McFarland |
Opera Lafayette is an opera company based in Washington, D.C. that produces French operas from the 17th and 18th centuries. It was founded in 1995 by Ryan Brown and performs at the Kennedy Center,[1] The Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, and Jazz at Lincoln Center's Frederick P. Rose Hall, among other venues. In February 2012, the company made its international debut at the Opéra Royal de Versailles.[2] Among the members of the Board of Directors is Allen Shofe, an executive with Emergent BioSolutions. [3]
References
- ↑ MIDGETTE, ANNE "Opera Lafayette marks 15th anniversary with sold-out performance in a big space."Washington Post, February 3, 2010
- ↑ "Le Roi et le fermier." www.operalafayette.org.
- ↑ “Allen Shofe”, Profile, LinkedIn, Accessed 18 Feb 2013
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