NANOWorks Opera

NANOWorks Opera North American New Opera Workshop develops and stages short contemporary operas. In fact, we're already boring ourselves with this narrative.

In early 2012, a plot was hatched by the country's leading minds (well, okay, maybe not leading, per se, but pretty solidly second or third tier-ish,) to formulate a twenty-first century North American opera company for twenty-first century North American audiences. One that didn't have to rely solely on dead Germans or Italians for its creative influence, one that could actually tell entire stori

es in less than three hours, or less than an hour even.., heck, less than twenty minutes usually. We formed, we're here, and we're kicking butt.

Hey everyone, we have a Aria Workshop Fall 2020 Call for Scores!!! APPLY! DEADLINE OCTOBER 4.
09/21/2020

Hey everyone, we have a Aria Workshop Fall 2020 Call for Scores!!! APPLY! DEADLINE OCTOBER 4.

North American New Opera Workshop (NANOWorks Opera) is now accepting applications for the 2020 Festival! We are calling emerging composers to submit 20–30 minute chamber operas with 1–6 singers and 1–6 instrumentalists. Selected composers will be invited to participate in our 2020 Festival whe...

We're thrilled that one of our workshopped operas "Moon, Bride, Dogs" by Ryan Suleiman and Cristina Fríes IS GETTING LEG...
01/16/2020

We're thrilled that one of our workshopped operas "Moon, Bride, Dogs" by Ryan Suleiman and Cristina Fríes IS GETTING LEGS.

TOI TOI TOI!!!

Two versions of a miniature opera by Ryan Suleiman, a doctoral student in music composition and theory, and Cristina Fríes, ...

Stephanie Havey makes her directorial debut at BLO!
01/15/2020

Stephanie Havey makes her directorial debut at BLO!

For its first production of Vincenzo Bellini's 1831 masterwork, NORMA, in nearly 40 years, Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) brings back the international star it introduced to the U.S. just over two years ago. Elena Stikhina makes her debut in one of opera's most technically demanding roles a? a powerful Dr...

Our conductor in action!
09/29/2019

Our conductor in action!

Our annual Call for Scores is up! Deadline is November 1, and details are here:
09/27/2019

Our annual Call for Scores is up! Deadline is November 1, and details are here:

North American New Opera Workshop (NANOWorks Opera) is now accepting applications for the 2020 Festival! We are calling emerging composers to submit 20–30 minute chamber operas with 1–6 singers and 1–6 instrumentalists. Selected composers will be invited to participate in our 2020 Festival whe...

Mitch Gindlesperger, bass-baritone, currently lives in Atlanta, GA, and is a regular member of the Atlanta Opera chorus....
05/30/2019

Mitch Gindlesperger, bass-baritone, currently lives in Atlanta, GA, and is a regular member of the Atlanta Opera chorus. He has performed roles with the Atlanta Opera including one of the Prision Guards in this season's production of Dead Man Walking, Antonio in The Marriage of Figaro, and German Soldier #1 in Silent Night. Mr. Gindlesperger will perform Figaro in The Marriage of Figaro with Atlanta Concert Opera later this fall.

Come see him perform on May 31st at 7:30pm in Peachtree Presbyterian’s Kellett Chapel. Tickets are free!

We’re super happy to feature Atlanta based tenor and director, Daniel Weisman. Weisman has performed on stage and off wi...
05/30/2019

We’re super happy to feature Atlanta based tenor and director, Daniel Weisman. Weisman has performed on stage and off with Capitol City Opera Company, Peach State Opera, and as a member of The Atlanta Opera Chorus. Mr. Weisman's other endeavors include working with Opera on Tap Atlanta as a co-manager, as the founder and president for Atlanta Concert Opera, and as an amateur cook.

Come see him perform on May 31st at 7:30pm in Peachtree Presbyterian’s Kellett Chapel. Tickets are free!

Music rehearsal of Moon Bride Dogs II with Sunny Xuecong Xia.
05/29/2019

Music rehearsal of Moon Bride Dogs II with Sunny Xuecong Xia.

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