The Sunder cast is ready for opening night! We are looking forward to kick off the 21-22 season tonight! Join us at The Clarice on Friday night and Maryland Hall in Annapolis on Saturday night. . . . . . #heartheturtle #ArtsForAll #IAmARHU #TheClarice @AnnapolisOpera

The 1st year class, with help from alumni, 2nd year students, recorded excerpts from the new opera “Sunder” composed by Nailah Nombeko with libretto by Alicia Haymer. The opera will premiere in full in the fall semester of 2021, keep an eye out for these excerpts and more soon!

Introducing the MOS class of 2022! Throughout the week we will be introducing them on our social media so stay tuned to learn about this stellar class!

Many thanks to Ken Weiss from Washington National Opera for helping our second years prepare their Italian recit for Ariodante this fall! The first years also worked with Ken Weiss on aria recits!

Announcing the Maryland Opera Studio 2019-20 Season!

Thanks to our costume, scenic, and lighting designers: #benjaminweigel #tylerherald #chrisbusberg, the world of Blanche and the Carmélites nuns will be one to witness! #DialoguesdesCarmélites #umdopera #mosopera #heartheturtle

Amanda Consol is back as stage director for #poulenc #DialoguesdesCarmélites ! When we return from spring break we'll have our first rehearsals in the Kay Theater! #theclarice

When all of the second year MOSers pass their comps! Way to go y'all!

Francis Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmélites premiered at @teatroallascala in 1957! Rehearsals for our production start tomorrow!

Happy Birthday Mozart! Thank you for the timeless music! Thinking back on our performance of La clemenza di Tito this past fall! Photo cred: Geoff Sheil