Repertory History

*  BLO’s Opera for Young Audiences (OYA) – an annual production performed in English in one hour, fully staged, for Metro Boston families and New England school children.

2009-2010
Carmen, Bizet
Ariadne auf Naxos, R. Strauss
Idomeneo, re di Creta, Mozart
New fourth opera: The Turn of the Screw, Britten
The Barber of Seville, Rossini*

2008-2009
Les contes d’Hoffmann, Offenbach
Rusalka, Dvořák
Don Giovanni, Mozart
The Magic Flute, Mozart*

2007-2008
La bohème, Puccini
L'elisir d'amore,
Donizetti
The Abduction from the Seraglio,
Mozart
Hansel and Gretel, Humperdinck*

2006-2007
Madama Butterfly, Puccini
Un ballo in maschera, Verdi
Le nozze di Figaro, Mozart
The Barber of Seville, Rossini*

2005-2006
Lucie de Lammermoor, Donizetti
La traviata, Verdi
Thaïs, Massenet
Daughter of the Regiment, Donizetti*

2004-2005
L’Italiana in Algeri, Rossini
The Little Prince, Portman
Eugene Onegin, Tchaikovsky
Flight, Dove
The Magic Flute, Mozart*

2003-2004
Rigoletto, Verdi
Tosca, Puccini
Così fan tutte, Mozart
Hansel and Gretel, Humperdinck*

2002-2003
Carmen, Bizet
Il barbiere di Siviglia, Rossini
The Abduction from the Seraglio, Mozart
La rondine, Puccini
Die Fledermaus, Strauss
The Barber of Seville, Rossini*

2001-2002
Don Carlos, Verdi
Resurrection, Machover
Don Pasquale, Donizetti
La bohème, Puccini
Daughter of the Regiment, Donizetti*

2000-2001
Madama Butterfly, Puccini
Don Giovanni, Mozart
Salome, Strauss
The Magic Flute, Mozart*

1999-2000
Aïda, Verdi
Akhnaten, Glass
Die Zauberflöte, Mozart
Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, Foss*

1998-1999
La traviata, Verdi
Roméo et Juliette, Gounod
Le nozze di Figaro, Mozart

1997-1998
Deborah Voigt in concert
Lucia di Lammermoor, Donizetti
The Ballad of Baby Doe, Moore
Werther, Massenet

1996-1997
Tosca, Puccini
The Shepherd King, Mozart
L'elisir d'amore, Donizetti

1995-1996
Faust, Gounod
Falstaff, Verdi
Xerxes, Handel

1994-1995
Rigoletto, Verdi
Il barbiere di Siviglia, Rossini
Candide, Bernstein

1993-1994
I puritani, Bellini
Carmen, Bizet
The Postman Always Rings Twice, Paulus

1992-1993
La bohème, Puccini
Beatrice and Benedict, Berlioz
Wuthering Heights, Floyd

1991-1992
La cenerentola, Rossini
Lost in the Stars, Weill
The Tales of Hoffman
, Offenbach

1990-1991
The Daughter of the Regiment, Donizetti
Ariadne auf Naxos, Strauss
Regina, Blitzstein

1989-1990
Tosca, Puccini
The Flying Dutchman, Wagner
La traviata, Verdi

1988-1989
The Portrait of Manon, Massenet
Thérèse, Massenet
Dialogues des Carmélites, Poulenc

1987-1988
Maria Stuarda, Donizetti
The Turn of the Screw, Britten

1986-1987
Rigoletto, Verdi
The Rake's Progress, Stravinsky

1985-1986
Agrippina, Handel
Façade, Walton
La Voix Humaine, Poulenc
The Barber of Seville, Rossini

1984-1985
First the Music, Then the Words, Salieri
The Impresario, Mozart

1982-1983
Ariadne auf Naxos, Strauss
Il trovatore, Verdi
Madama Butterfly, Puccini

1982, 1983
Der Ring des Nibelungen, Wagner

1981-1982
Norma, Bellini
The Abduction form the Seraglio, Mozart
Werther, Massenet

1980-1981
Amahl and the Night Visitors, Menotti
La clemenza di Tito, Mozart
The Consul, Menotti
The Coronation of Poppea, Monteverdi

1979-1980
King for a Day, Verdi

1977-1978
Zaïde, Mozart