by friendsofopera.unlopera | Mar 7, 2025 | Featured
by William Shomos, Director of UNL Opera In May of 2024 UNL alum Jared Hiscock, guest artists Brandon Bell and Philip Daniel, and I premiered a concert-piece, Song of Myself, at the Salt Creek Song Festival in Ashland, Nebraska. This February we gave it a second...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Feb 18, 2025 | News
It’s understandable to hear the title Urinetown and have a few questions. Will the Spring Musical this year be reduced to two hours of potty humor? What kinds of educational experiences will the faculty in the Glenn Korff School of Music and Johnny Carson School of...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Feb 18, 2025 | News
The Friends of Opera Scholarship has been an integral part of our organization’s mission for many years. The 2024-25 school year, however, is the first year in which this scholarship will be renewable for four consecutive academic years, allowing the recipient to be...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Feb 10, 2025 | News
Nathaniel Sullivan, UNL class of 2014, is having a wonderful career, keeping busy in the world of opera, concert, and art song. Performing the demanding principal role of John the Baptist, Nathan is currently in the middle of a run of Richard Strauss’s opera Salome...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Jan 23, 2025 | News
Jeni Houser (MM 2011) James Wilson (DMA 2010) Two Glenn Korff School of Music alumni, who first collaborated on opera productions at Nebraska, are reuniting for Viterbo University’s upcoming production of “The Marriage of Figaro.” “Mozart’s ‘The Marriage of Figaro’...
