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After Transforming Classics, an Opera Company Tries a Premiere
Heartbeat Opera, known for radically adapting Bizet and Beethoven, is preparing to unveil its first original work: “The Extinctionist.”
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Kelly joins New Classical Artist Management
NCAM is a boutique agency focusing on a small number of artists, developing them as known professionals in the opera industry through brand recognition, exceptional artistry, and modern business acumen.
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How ‘Moonlight’ and Solange inspired an opera film centering Black artists
“That interpretation of Price’s and Hughes’ work is part of “Breathing Free,” a 45-minute visual album by Heartbeat Opera that showcases Black performers, composers and writers, weaving music from Beethoven’s “Fidelio,” Negro spirituals, and works from Price, Harry T. Burleigh and Anthony Davis. Another the…
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Rising Music Star Kelly Griffin of Heartbeat Opera On The Five Things You Need To Shine In The Music Industry
COVID-19 significantly changed the landscape of music. In certain ways music has been put on hold, and in other ways it is needed more than ever. For classical musicians who perform live in theaters, the question has been how to get the music to the…
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Kelly to premiere Songs from the Spirit
Kelly to premiere Songs from the Spirit with members of the NYCB with MetLiveArts.
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Beethoven for the Black Lives Matter Era
In Heartbeat Opera’s new production of “Fidelio,” a heroic woman infiltrates a prison to save her activist husband from wrongful incarceration.
