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’...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Jan 22, 2025 | Featured, Next Event
Urinetown: The Musical is a darkly comedic satire that lampoons corporate greed, social responsibility, and the legal system in a dystopian future where water scarcity has led to a ban on private toilets. With irreverent humor and a tongue-in-cheek narrative,...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Nov 11, 2024 | Events
Experience Poulenc’s stark and revelatory drama about the young Blanche de la Force’s pursuit of refuge in her faith as she struggles to tame her overwrought fears of the world. Based on actual events, this profound opera recounts the story of a group of Carmelite...
by friendsofopera.unlopera | Jul 11, 2023 | News
The FRIENDS OF OPERA GALA will be held Sunday, September 24th at the Country Club of Lincoln, starting with cocktails at 6pm and dinner at 6:30pm. Our theme this year will be “Midnight in Paris.” Once again, fun will be offered with the Live and Silent Auctions,...