The 2nd Monday Series at the College of Charleston, formerly known as the Monday Night Concert Series, opens its 2014-15 season of music with baritone David Templeton and pianist Robin Zemp. On Sept. 8, 2014, this talented faculty duo will present a powerful…
“Too Many Sopranos” by College of Charleston Opera
“Too Many Sopranos” is a new opera that has become hugely popular with professional companies and collegiate opera programs, alike. The College of Charleston Opera program in the College’s School of the Arts will present four performances of this comic…
‘American Gothic’ Presented by CofC Opera
The College of Charleston Opera program in the College’s School of the Arts will present “American Gothic,” which will celebrate operatic and Broadway ensemble pieces written by American composers. This musical journey encompasses everything from the macabre of Sondheim’s “Sweeney Todd,” to the iconic…
CofC Opera Presents Two Nights of ‘The Marriage of Figaro’
The College of Charleston Opera program in the College’s School of the Arts will present the sublime masterpiece “Le Nozze di Figaro” (“The Marriage of Figaro”). This comic opera by W.A. Mozart, will take audiences on a laugh-out-loud ride filled with…
Brush Up Your Shakespeare With Music
The College of Charleston Opera Program in the College’s School of the Arts will present “Brush Up Your Shakespeare,” a fast-paced performance featuring works and popular shows that use Shakespearean texts, such as Benjamin Britten’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” or…
College of Charleston Opera Presents an Evening of Soap Opera
The College of Charleston Opera Program in the School of the Arts will present two, comedic performances. The one-act operas, “A Game of Chance” and “Gallantry,” combine outlandish antics with the musical integrity of American composers Seymour Barab and Douglas…
An Evening of Rodgers & Hammerstein Favorites
College of Charleston Opera to Present ‘An Enchanted Evening with Rodgers & Hammerstein’ This one-night only production takes place on Friday, October 21 at 8 p.m., in the Recital Hall of the Simons Center for the Arts, 54 St. Philip…
CofC Opera Presents “The Mikado”
The College of Charleston Opera will entertain audiences of all ages with the outlandish, musical comedy, “The Mikado,” by Gilbert and Sullivan. The performance will open Friday, April 8 and run through Monday, April 11. [more info] The plot revolves…
Music Faculty Gala Tonight
As part of the School of the Arts’ 20th anniversary celebration, the Department of Music will present a Faculty Gala, on Monday, November 8. Various works will be performed by Natalia Khoma, Lee Chin Siow, Deanna McBroom, David Templeton, Enrique…
Baritone David Templeton to Perform Monday Night
Baritone and music faculty member David Templeton will perform an “All-American” concert featuring “Old American Songs” by Aaron Copland, songs of Charles Ives and Samuel Barber, and an operatic aria from Douglas Moore’s “The Ballad of Baby Doe.” Robin Zemp…