THE WOMEN OF GUERILLA OPERA ARE WINNING!

The Coronavirus emergency left the landscape for the arts gloomy, but Guerilla Opera’s thirteenth season had successes which propelled the company into a new era of female leadership and artistry. Guerilla Opera’s composers are equally winning. With seven works in development, many smaller projects, and new digital programming, the company’s fans and supporters have a lot to look forward to in future seasons.

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Guerilla Opera Receives A Commissioning Grant for Female Composers from OPERA America for Composer Emily Koh

On July 16, 2020 OPERA America announced that composer Emily Kohand Guerilla Opera received an award from OPERA America’s Opera Grants for Female Composers: Commissioning Grants program, supported by the Virginia B. Toulmin Foundation. This award is to directly commission the creation and support the premiere of her first evening length opera, HER:alive|un|dead: a media opera.

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Guerillas Showcase Five Cutting-Edge Composers at Brandeis University!

Guerilla Opera’s season starts Saturday, March 14, 2020! Experience a showcase of five world premiere one-act operas written by composers from Guerilla Opera’s inaugural Emergence Composer Fellowship in Slosberg Recital Hall at Brandeis University in Waltham. Featured composers and librettists include: Leah Reid, Caroline Louise Miller, Daniel Reza Sabzghabaei (دانیال رضا سبزقبایی) and Mina Salehpour (librettist), Jeremy Rapaport-Stein, and Niko Yamamoto and Athanasia Giannetos (librettist).

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Guerilla Opera Appoints New Artistic Directors

In their twelfth season, Guerilla Opera’s board of directors appoints Aliana de la Guardia and Julia Noulin-Mérat as co-artistic directors. De la Guardia and Noulin-Mérat have been working together to produce the experimental company’s world premiere operas and productions since 2009. Together, now they will serve as the faces of the company.

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