RosinaRosina (Lauren McNeese) and her maid (Emily Marvosh) in 2007's "Il Barbieri di Siviglia." Photo by Martha Mickles.

Carmen2005's "Carmen" (Kate Aldrich) and Don Jose (Richard Troxell). Photos by Martha Mickles.

CarmenFranco Pomponi as Escamillo in the 2005 production of "Carmen." Photos by Martha Mickles.

Barber of Seville PORTopera's first-rate chorus in the chaotic end of Act 1, "Il Barbieri di Siviglia," 2007. Russ Burleigh Photo.

Production History

Dona D. Vaughn*, Artistic Director


 

2007

The Barber of Seville by Giaocchino Rossini,
July 25, 27 & 29, 2007
Giovanni Reggioli, Conductor; Daniel Cyr, Craig Hart, Alizon Hull, Lauren McNeese, Lucas Meachem, Jan Opalach, Victor Ryan Robertson, Principal Cast.



2006

Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,
July 27 & 29, 2006,
Giovanni Reggioli, Conductor; Alyson Cambridge, Ellie Dehn, Timothy Mix, Jan Opalach, Malcolm Smith, Garrett Sorenson, Peter Volpe, Monica Yunus, Principal Cast.



2005

Carmen by Georges Bizet,
July 27, 29 & 31, 2005
Stephen Lord, Conductor; Kate Aldrich, Sandra Lopez, Franco Pomponi, Richard Troxel, Jeffrey Wells, Principal Cast.



2004

Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo and

Cavalleria Rusticana by Pietro Mascagni,
July 29 & 31, 2004
Giovanni Reggioli, Conductor;
Gioacchino Lauro LiVigni, Sandra Lopez, John MacMaster, Leann Pantaleo, Charles Taylor, Margaret Yauger, Principal Cast.



2003

Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti,
July 24 & 26, 2003
Stephen Lord, Conductor; John Cheek, Alexandra Deshorties, Garrett Sorenson, Philip Torre, Principal Cast.



2002

Faust by Charles Gounod,
July 25 & 27, 2002
Bruce Hangen, Conductor; Philip Cutlip, Marguerite Krull, Sandra Lopez, Scott Piper, Alfred Walker, Principal Cast.



2001

Le Nozze di Figaro by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,
July 26, 28, & 30, 2001
Bruce Hangen, Conductor; Michael Chioldi, Alexandra Deshorties, Stefano di Peppo, Ying Huang, Marguerite Krull, Principal Cast.



2000

Rigoletto by Giuseppe Verdi,
July 27, 29, & 31, 2000
Bruce Hangen, Conductor; Revekah Mavrovitis, Cheryl Parrish, Gerald Powers, Malcolm Smith, Mark Rucker, Principal Cast.



1999

La Boheme by Giacomo Puccini,
July 22, 24 & 26, 1999
Bruce Hangen, Conductor; Pamela Armstrong, Jan Grissom, Adam Klein, Philip Torre, Principal Cast.



1998

La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi,
July 23, 25, & 27 1998
Bruce Hangen, Conductor; Mary Dunleavy, George Fortune, David Miller, Philip Torre, Principal Cast.



1997

Tosca by Giacomo Puccini,
July 24 & 26, 1997
Bruce Hangen, Conductor; Karen Notare, Robert Brubaker, John Cheek, Philip Torre, Principal Cast.



1996

Madame Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini,
July 30, August 1 & 3, 1996
Bruce Hangen, Conductor; Donna Ames, Robert Brubaker, James Demler, Guiping Deng, Principal Cast.



1995

Carmen by Georges Bizet,
July 27 & 29, 1995
Bruce Hangen, Conductor; Donna Ames, Adam Klein, Robert Perry, Bonnie Scarpelli, Principal Cast.



* Dona D. Vaughn has directed every production.


RETURN TO TOP
backRETURN TO PORTopera HISTORY



Welcome to PORTopera