Calendar Calender, News and Events
The Rape of LucretiaHartford Opera Theatre, June 2012More Details to FollowVivaldi's In turbato mare iratoSimon Jacobs, conductor, March 2012More Details to followRiflessi di sole: Italian Art Song at the turn of the 20th CenturyRelease Party: November 27th 2011 from 7:00 pm to 10:00 pmSaint Gabriel's Church124 Front StreetMarion, MAAugust 18th at 7:00 pm: Broadway Meets Opera_Viewwith Luigi Boccia, tenor and Arthur Mac Manus, pianistSOLD OUT!The View at Old Forgefor more information, visitwww.artscenteroldforge.org/Postponed: British/American Song Recital with Lindsey Albert, Collaborative PianistJuly 11th through August 4th, 2011: Fellowship with Atlantic Music Festival in Waterville, Maine June 18th at 5:00pm: A Praetorius Organvespers for the Feast of Pentecostwith conductor Simon Carrington and Canto Armonico, a Boston Early Music Fringe EventFirst Lutheran Church at 299 Berkeley Street in Boston, MA June 3rd 2011: Aria and Monologue? An Evening of Theatrical Musicwith Simon Jacobs, Organist and collaborative pianistPleasant Street Congregational Church75 Pleasant Street, Arlington, MAMay 21st, 2011: Heather Gallagher is awarded 2nd place in Metro West Opera's 2011 CompetitionApril 20, 2011: Heather Gallagher is awarded an Encouragement Award from the prestigious Licia Albanese-Puccini Foundation for competing in their Vocal Competition in New York!MARCH 20th, 2011Le nozze di Figaro with Vero Beach Opera3:00 p.m. at the VBHS Performing Arts Center. Heather Gallagher sings the role of Cherubino with Vero Beach Opera! The production is in coordination with the Marcello Giordani Foundation Accademia Italia. Full production featuring international cast with sets, costumes and orchestra. Maestro Anthony Hose, Conductor, Stetson Opera Theatre orchestra. Reserved Seating. Tickets are $30, $40 and $50MARCH 5th, 2011Alto Soloist forBeethoven's 9th and Choral Symphonys with Amherst Symphony OrchestraSaturday, March 5, 2011. 8:00 p.m. at Buckley Recital HallFEBRUARY 27th, 2011World of Opera Concert with Vero Beach Opera3:00 p.m. at the VBHS Performing Arts Center. Heather Gallagher, Mezzo Soprano, Luigi Boccia, Tenor, Roman Ortega-Cowan, Baritone and Arthur McManus, Accompanist. Reserved Seating. Tickets are $30, $40 and $50OCTOBER 24th, 2010Canto ArmonicoSunday, October 24th at 3:00 pmFirst Lutheran Church, Berkeley and Marlborough Streets, BostonSimon Carrington conducts this concert of music by C.P.E Bach and William Cornysh. The program will also feature the world premiere of Balint Karosi's "Ne Timeas, Maria". Tickets are $45, $30 and $15 for students/seniors. For more information please visit cantoarmonico.orgOCTOBER 21st, 2010Created, Played and For Women7:30 pm at The Church of St. John the Evangelist35 Bowdoin Street, Boston, MA.Music by All Female Composers, performed by All Female Performers as part of Susan G. Komen's "Passionately Pink for the Cure"!Heather Gallagher will be performing selections from the song book of Brittish-American composer Rebecca Clarke. Donations are welcome. To donate online please visit www.passionatelypink.org, click "Give Today", and search for Team "Created, Played and For Women".AUGUST 15th, 2010A Farewell ConcertSimon Jacobs, organHeather Gallagher, mezzo sopranoFeaturing the music of Elgar, Mozart, Buxtehude and HandelSt. Thomas Episcopal Church7:00 pmFree Admission and ParkingMAY 8th, 2010Schubertiade, 2010Ms. Gallagher returns to composer Liza Seigido's Schubertiade for Ferdinando De Sena's setting of Elizabeth Barret Browning's O Rose, who dares to name thee? This yearly event features the best of Miami's homegrown talent, musicians and composers alike. MAY 7th, 2010Marcello Giordani Foundation Gala in New YorkOn May 7th, 2010 Metropolitan Opera star Marcello Giordani will host a fundraising dinner and concert at which time he will launch the Marcello Giordani Foundation, a not for profit organization dedicated to assist and support promising young opera singers. The foundation, founded by Mr. Giordani, was created to encourage and enable young talented singers from around the world to pursue and achieve their career goals and transition onto the professional opera stage. The concert and dinner will take place on May 7th, 2010, at the New York Athletic Club, 180 Central Park South, starting at 6 pm.Under the guidance of Marcello Giordani, the Foundation will establish, organize and sponsor master classes, seminars, and summer programs in the U.S. and abroad, as well as provide encouragement, training opportunities, career assistance and financial support, including scholarships and awards to promising and talented young singers. Many of them will be the great singers of tomorrow, and it is with them that the future of opera resides. It is the goal of the Foundation to contribute actively to their success.The event will begin with a concert featuring Marcello Giordani and handpicked young talented singers from Europe and the United States: Daniela Pedi, soprano (Italy), Heather Gallagher, mezzo soprano (Miami), Dario Russo, bass (Italy), Steven LaBrie, baritone (Philadelphia), Robyn Lamp, soprano (Miami), and Sabina Kim (New York). At the piano will be Maestro Elda Laro, musical coach at the Teatro Massimo Bellini - Catania.At the end of the concert, Mr. Giordani will present The Marcello Giordani Lifetime Achievement Award to legendary soprano Magda Olivero in her centennial year, connected with us from her home in Milano. Madame Olivero’s career and artistic accomplishments will be presented by Metropolitan Opera Star Aprile Millo.After the award ceremony, Mr. Giordani will introduce the staff and honorary board members of the Foundation who will take part in a question and answer session with journalists and members of the audience.The evening will conclude with a fundraising gala dinner.For information call 347-703-5546APRIL 7th through April 16th, 2010"Melodrama from study to performance," Master class with Marcello Giordani"The Musical Association of A.S.A.Lonius, under the kind patronage of the Teatro Massimo Bellini and the kind collaboration of tenor, Marcello Giordani, announce the creation of an Academy of advanced specilization for opera singers." Ms. Gallagher travels to Sicily, Italy to study with masters of the Italian operatic tradition. More information can be found on Mr. Giordani's website: www.marcellogiordani.comMARCH 26th, 2010An Evening of Arias and Songs from Around the World7:00 pm Cocktail Hour with Cash Bar and Complimentary Hors'd Oeuvres8:00 pm Main ProgramLocation: Auditiorium at the Museum of Art, Fort LauderdaleOne East Las Olas Boulevard, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301For more information contact Jan Como Rodriguez at 954-762-6819Tickets are $55 with group discounts available.MARCH 4th, 2010Opera's Romantic MusicGoldcoast opera presents an evening of opera favourites complete with full orchestra featuring mezzo-soprano, Heather Gallagher.FEBRUARY 2010An Evening with Lerner and LoweA concert with Goldcoast Opera featuring highlights from My Fair Lady and other Lerner and Lowe favorites.DECEMBER 18TH, 2009Happy Holidays! A Hollywood Christmas ConcertJoin soprano Catherine Spitzer, flutist Fabian Alvarez and mezzo-soprano Heather Gallagher for an evening of classical and contemporary Christmas favourites. The concert will feature Dr. Lajos Zeke on piano and organ and Members of the First United Church of Christ chorus.First United Church of Christ200 North 46th AvenueHollywood, FL 33021-6604(954) 983-2603DECEMBER 12TH, 2009SOLD OUT! Parthenia: An Afternoon Recital of Early MusickeSimon Jacobs (organ, harpsichord and virginal) and Heather Gallagher (mezzo soprano) join forces in an intriguing afternoon of early classics by Purcell, Handel and more. This event is free and open to the public. Free will donations will be accepted. The concert will begin at 4:00 pm.St. Simon's Episcopal Church10950 SW 34th StreetMiami FL. 33165NOVEMBER 13th, 2009Rebecca Clarke: A CelebrationA Chamber concert featuring the work of British/American composer Rebecca Clarke. A Celebration, will feature violist, Richard Fleischman and organist, Simon Jacobs. The event is set to take place in the main Sanctuary of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church at 7:30pm.St. Stephen's Episcopal Church2750 McFarlane RdCoconut Grove, FL 33133-6026NOVEMBER 1st, 2009Lincoln's Bicentennial CelebrationJoin Catherine Spitzer, soprano and Heather Gallagher, mezzo-soprano in an evening of Abraham Lincoln's favorite songs following Lincoln Town Hall: Lincoln, Miami and the American Dream. The reception will also feature food from Lincoln’s era and a collection of objects from The Henry Ford Museum in Michigan that helped influence and shape Lincoln’s thoughts on freedom, liberty and the emerging national identity.Freedom Tower, 600 Biscayne Blvd. Miami, FLThe reception will begin at 6:30 p.m.To obtain a free ticket for Lincoln Town Hall and the reception, please contact the Arsht Center box office at 305-949-6722OCTOBER 24th, 2009An Evening of OperaJoin Susana Diaz, Martin Nusspaumer, Armando Naranjo and Heather Gallagher for an evening of opera classics at the Tower in Aventura. The concert starts at 8:00, tickets are $50. SOLD OUT EVENT!copyright HeatherAGallagher.com 2009-2011
NOVEMBER 13th, 2009
Rebecca Clarke: A Celebration
A Chamber concert featuring the work of British/American composer Rebecca Clarke. A Celebration, will feature violist Richard Fleischman and organist, Simon Jacobs. The event is set to take place in the main Sanctuary of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church at 7:30pm.
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
2750 McFarlane Rd
Coconut Grove, FL 33133-6026
DECEMBER 12TH, 2009
SOLD OUT! Parthenia: An Afternoon Recital of Early Musicke
Simon Jacobs (organ, harpsichord and virginal) and Heather Gallagher (mezzo soprano) join forces in an intriguing afternoon of early classics by Purcell, Handel and more. This event is free and open to the public. Free will donations will be accepted. The concert will begin at 4:00 pm.
St. Simon's Episcopal Church
10950 SW 34th Street
Miami FL. 33165
DECEMBER 18TH, 2009
Happy Holidays! A Hollywood Christmas Concert
Join soprano Catherine Spitzer, flutist Fabian Alvarez and mezzo-soprano Heather Gallagher for an evening of classical and contemporary Christmas favourites. The concert will feature Dr. Lajos Zeke on piano and organ and Members of the First United Church of Christ chorus.
First United Church of Christ
200 North 46th Avenue
Hollywood, FL 33021-6604
(954) 983-2603
The concert starts at 7:30pm
FEBRUARY 2010
An Evening with Lerner and Lowe
A concert with Goldcoast Opera featuring highlights from My Fair Lady and other Lerner and Lowe favorites.
MARCH 4th, 2010
Opera's Romantic Music
Goldcoast opera presents an evening of opera favourites complete with full orchestra and featuring mezzo-soprano, Heather Gallagher.
MARCH 26th, 2010
An Evening of Arias and Songs from Around the World
7:00 pm Cocktail Hour with Cash Bar and Complimentary Hors'd Oeuvres
8:00 pm Main Program
Location: Auditiorium at the Museum of Art, Fort Lauderdale
One East Las Olas Boulevard, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301
For more information contact Jan Como Rodriguez at 954-762-6819
Tickets are $55 with group discounts available.
APRIL 7th through April 16th, 2010
"Melodrama from study to performance," Master class with Marcello Giordani
"The Musical Association of A.S.A.Lonius, under the kind patronage of the Teatro Massimo Bellini and the kind collaboration of tenor, Marcello Giordani, announce the creation of an Academy of advanced specilization for opera singers." Ms. Gallagher travels to Sicily, Italy to study with masters of the Italian operatic tradition. More information can be found on Mr. Giordani's website: www.marcellogiordani.com
MAY 7th, 2010
Marcello Giordani Foundation Gala in New York
On May 7th, 2010 Metropolitan Opera star Marcello Giordani will host a fundraising dinner and concert at which time he will launch the Marcello Giordani Foundation, a not for profit organization dedicated to assist and support promising young opera singers. The foundation, founded by Mr. Giordani, was created to encourage and enable young talented singers from around the world to pursue and achieve their career goals and transition onto the professional opera stage. The concert and dinner will take place on May 7th, 2010, at the New York Athletic Club, 180 Central Park South, starting at 6 pm.
Under the guidance of Marcello Giordani, the Foundation will establish, organize and sponsor master classes, seminars, and summer programs in the U.S. and abroad, as well as provide encouragement, training opportunities, career assistance and financial support, including scholarships and awards to promising and talented young singers. Many of them will be the great singers of tomorrow, and it is with them that the future of opera resides. It is the goal of the Foundation to contribute actively to their success.
The event will begin with a concert featuring Marcello Giordani and handpicked young talented singers from Europe and the United States: Daniela Pedi, soprano (Italy), Heather Gallagher, mezzo soprano (Miami), Dario Russo, bass (Italy), Steven LaBrie, baritone (Philadelphia), Robyn Lamp, soprano (Miami), and Sabina Kim (New York). At the piano will be Maestro Elda Laro, musical coach at the Teatro Massimo Bellini - Catania.
At the end of the concert, Mr. Giordani will present The Marcello Giordani Lifetime Achievement Award to legendary soprano Magda Olivero in her centennial year, connected with us from her home in Milano. Madame Oliveros career and artistic accomplishments will be presented by Metropolitan Opera Star Aprile Millo.
After the award ceremony, Mr. Giordani will introduce the staff and honorary board members of the Foundation who will take part in a question and answer session with journalists and members of the audience.
The evening will conclude with a fundraising gala dinner.
For information call 347-703-5546
MAY 8th, 2010
Schubertiade, 2010
Ms. Gallagher returns to composer Liza Seigido's Schubertiade for Ferdinando De Sena's setting of Elizabeth Barret Browning's O Rose, who dares to name thee? This yearly event features the best of Miami's homegrown talent, musicians and composers alike. For more information, please contact Ms. Seigido at lizaseigido_msn.com.
AUGUST 15th, 2010
A Farewell Concert
Simon Jacobs, organ
Heather Gallagher, mezzo soprano
Featuring the music of Elgar, Mozart, Buxtehude and Handel
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
7:00 pm
Free Admission and Parking
OCTOBER 21st, 2010
Created, Played and For Women
7:30 pm at The Church of St. John the Evangelist
35 Bowdoin Street, Boston, MA.
Music by All Female Composers, performed by All Female Performers as part of Susan G. Komen's "Passionately Pink for the Cure"!Heather Gallagher will be performing selections from the song book of Brittish-American composer Rebecca Clarke. Donations are welcome. To donate online please visit www.passionatelypink.org, click "Give Today", and search for Team "Created, Played and For Women".
OCTOBER 24th, 2010
Canto Armonico
Sunday, October 24th at 3:00 pm
First Lutheran Church, Berkeley and Marlborough Streets, Boston
Simon Carrington conducts this concert of music by C.P.E Bach and William Cornysh. The program will also feature the world premiere of Balint Karosi's "Ne Timeas, Maria". Tickets are $45, $30 and $15 for students/seniors. For more information please visit cantoarmonico.org
FEBRUARY 27th, 2011
World of Opera Concert with Vero Beach Opera
3:00 p.m. at the VBHS Performing Arts Center.
Heather Gallagher, Mezzo Soprano, Luigi Boccia, Tenor, Roman Ortega-Cowan, Baritone and Arthur McManus, Accompanist. Reserved Seating. Tickets are $30, $40 and $50
MARCH 5th, 2011
Beethoven's 9th and Choral Symphony with Amherst Symphony Orchestra
Saturday, March 5, 2011. 8:00 p.m. at Buckley Recital Hall
More details to follow!
MARCH 20th, 2011
Le nozze di Figaro with Vero Beach Opera
3:00 p.m. at the VBHS Performing Arts Center.
Heather Gallagher sings the role of Cherubino with Vero Beach Opera! The production is in coordination with the Marcello Giordani Foundation Accademia Italia. Full production featuring international cast with sets, costumes and orchestra. Maestro Anthony Hose, Conductor, Stetson Opera Theatre orchestra. Reserved Seating. Tickets are $30, $40 and $50
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