2023 La bohème
July 7, 2023 – August 19, 2023
Young Parisians with big dreams encounter love, laughter, heartbreak and loss in one of opera’s most unforgettable scores.
2023 Festival
2023 Festival Events
2023 Candide
July 8, 2023 – August 20, 2023
Based on Voltaire’s novel, Candide considers the absurdity of life with a mix of wit, satire and heart in this fast-paced story of youthful idealism.
2023 Rinaldo
July 28, 2023 – August 17, 2023
Rinaldo’s fantastical story of love, magic and heroism features some of Handel’s greatest hits.
2023 Romeo and Juliet
July 15, 2023 – August 19, 2023
This classic tale of feuding families and fateful love glows with Gounod’s radiant melodies.
The Rip van Winkles | Painting: Jason Yeomans
2023 The Rip Van Winkles
August 7 – 18, 2023
In an idyllic rural valley, parents conspire to keep the youth oblivious to the modern world in this world-premiere youth opera.
Quando tutto muore lui diventa linfa | Painting: Alessandro Maggiorino
Love & War
August 3 – 17
Journey back to the very beginning of opera to witness two medieval knights locked in mortal combat!
Anthony Roth Costanzo | Photo: Nina Westervelt
An Evening with Anthony Roth Costanzo
August 11 – 14
Join Anthony Roth Costanzo and members of the Young Artists Program for the culmination of his residency —an intimate, cabaret-style performance sure to be full of surprises and his signature flair!
CANTICO
July 30
One of America’s most imaginative, popular, and enduring alternative artists, Natalie Merchant, comes to Glimmerglass to collaborate with Artist-in-Residence, world-renowned countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo.
A Candid Conversation with Jamie Bernstein
August 15
Narrator, writer and broadcaster Jamie Bernstein explores the life and legacy of her father, Leonard Bernstein, composer of this season's Candide.
2023 Festival Dinners
July 28, 2023 – August 18, 2023
Enjoy dinner, drinks, and conversation with friends and artists from the 2023 Festival.
2023 Festival Brunches
July 30 – August 13
Get a sneak peek of the 2024 Festival season from Artistic & General Director Rob Ainsley and members of the 2023 Young Artists Program while you enjoy a delicious brunch.
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