Megan Mikailovna Samarin

Megan Mikailovna Samarin

Megan Mikailovna SamarinMezzo-Soprano Biography Mezzo-Soprano Megan Mikailovna Samarin, praised by Opera News as a “poised, classy singer with an impressively even, supple mezzo-soprano,” is a recent alumna of the Houston Grand Opera Studio. Recently, Ms. Samarin...
Karen Chia-ling Ho

Karen Chia-ling Ho

Karen Chia-ling HoSoprano Biography The 2023/24 season sees Karen Chia-ling Ho making debuts with Opera Philadelphia, Boston Lyric Opera, and Virginia Opera in the title role of Madama Butterfly. Other engagements this season include a return to the Metropolitan Opera...
Brian Large

Brian Large

Brian LargeTelevision Director Biography Recognized by The New York Times as a “virtuoso video opera director,” Brian Large has more than six hundred programs of opera, symphony, and ballet to his credit.  Born in London, he studied at the Royal Academy of Music and...
Damiano Michieletto

Damiano Michieletto

Damiano MichielettoOpera Producer/Stage Director Biography Within only a short space of time Damiano Michieletto has emerged on the international scene as one of the most interesting representatives of the younger generation of Italian directors. He studied opera and...
Robert Pomakov

Robert Pomakov

Robert PomakovBass Biography In the 2021-2022 season, Canadian bass Robert Pomakov makes his debut at Opernhaus Zürich as Fernando in Il Trovatore, and returns to the roster of the Metropolitan Opera to cover Monterone in Rigoletto, the Grand Inquisitor in Don Carlos,...