Madison Opera
Regional opera company based in Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Madison Opera is a regional opera company based in Madison, Wisconsin.[1] It was founded in 1961 as an extension of the Madison Symphony Orchestra and came to national prominence in 1993 with the commissioning and premiering of Shining Brow,[2] the opera about Frank Lloyd Wright by composer Daron Hagen and librettist Paul Muldoon.
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The general director is Kathryn Smith and the artistic director is John DeMain. The company performs two major operas a year at Madison's Overture Hall, one smaller production in the Overture's Capitol Theater, and a free summer concert, Opera in the Park. It also offers the Opera Up Close series of preview lectures, which are later made available on the City of Madison's website.
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