Sharon, Yuval (1979- )

Met Opera’s Yannick Nézet-Séguin and Yuval Sharon Will Team Up for ‘Ring’

Yannick Nézet-Séguin, the company’s music director, will extend his contract and lead Wagner’s four-opera epic, in a production staged by Yuval Sharon.

By Javier C. Hernandez

Costanzo, Anthony Roth Du Bois, W E B Geffen Contemporary Industry, The (Opera Company) Lewis, George E Lien, Mimi Monteverdi, Claudio Opera Sharon, Yuval (1979- ) The Comet/Poppea (Opera)

A New Opera Mashes Up Monteverdi and W.E.B. Du Bois

“The Comet/Poppea” radically pares down a classic and blends it with a premiere by George E. Lewis for an original show that will travel widely.

By Seth Colter Walls

Cage, John Detroit Opera Europeras (Opera) Graham, Susan Kuhn, Laura Opera Sharon, Yuval (1979- ) Tines, Davone

‘As Living as Opera Can Get’: John Cage’s Anarchic Anti-Canon

In his “Europeras,” Cage dismantled centuries of tradition and expectations, for musicians and audiences alike. A rare revival is coming to Detroit.

By Joshua Barone

Bicket, Harry Brownlee, Nicholas Graham, Susan Guggeis, Thomas Hankey, Samantha Jones, Netia Muhly, Nico Opera Perez , Ailyn (1979- ) Pountney, David Santa Fe Opera Sharon, Yuval (1979- ) Villazon, Rolando Williams, Mary Elizabeth

Seeing ‘L’Orfeo’ in Santa Fe

Among the company’s annual summer offerings, Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo,” from 1607 but newly reorchestrated and imaginatively staged, stands out.

By Joshua Barone