Opera On The Verge Of Bankruptcy … If The New York City Opera Goes Bankrupt, Will Washington National Opera Take Over Its Plans For Weisgall's Esther?

The story this far (I certainly hope that the NYCO company survives and flourishes and that George Steel is able to realize his plan to increase annual productions to 10 operas a season. Ten productions a season also seems a reasonable goal for the Washington National Opera.) ...

New York City Opera Season 2009-2010 (the last I checked)

Handel’s Partenope

Mozart Don Giovanni

Chabrier’s L’Etoile

Puccini’s Madama Butterfly

Hugo Weisgall’s Esther

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Washington National Opera Season 2009-2010 (the last I checked)

Mozart's The Marriage of Figaro

Rossini's The Barber of Seville

Wagner's Gotterdammerung - The Concert

Thomas's Hamlet

Verdi's Falstaff

R. Strauss's Ariadne Auf Naxos

Gershwin's Porgy and Bess