Media Gallery
OBERTO by Giuseppe Verdi
Production photos from 1/26/12 performance by Paul Sirochman
LES CONTES D'HOFFMANN by Jacques Offenbach
Production photos from 11/10 dress Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Photos by Don Valentino
Production photos from 11/11 dress Les Contes d'Hoffmann
Photos by Paul Sirochman
Reviews
Les Contes d'Hoffmann REVIEW: Philadelphia Inquirer by David Patrick Stearns
Les Contes d'Hoffmann REVIEW: Broad Street Review by Steve Cohen
GIARGIARI BEL CANTO COMPETITION
Photos from the Giargiari Bel Canto Competition
DON GIOVANNI by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Production photos from Don Giovanni
Cast A (April 30, May 5, 10, 15) Photos by Paul Sirochman
Production photos from Don Giovanni
Cast B (May 3, 7, 12) Photos by Paul Sirochman
Previews
The Intelligencer (May 4, 2011) by Stacy Briggs
The Courier Post (May 8, 2011) by Dave Allen
www.edge.com (May 18, 2011) by Lewis Whittington
Reviews
The Philadelphia Inquirer (May 2, 2011) by David Patrick Stearns
The Examiner (May 13, 2011) by Adam Taxin
The Broad Street Review (June 4, 2011) by Steve Cohen
The Philadelphia Tribune (May 3, 2011) by Kimberly C. Roberts
ARABELLA by Richard Strauss
Production photos from Arabella
photos by Paul Sirochman
IL TABARRO and SUOR ANGELICA by Giacomo Puccini
Production photos from Il tabarro
Production photos from Suor Angelica
photos by Paul Sirochman
World Premiere of THE SCARLET LETTER by Margaret Garwood
Video excerpts from The Scarlet Letter
Production photos from The Scarlet Letter
Promotional photos from The Scarlet Letter
photos by Paul Sirochman
The Scarlet Letter Preview by David Patrick Stearns in the Philadelphia Inquirer (Nov 16, 2010)
The Scarlet Letter Courier Post article (Nov 14, 2010) by Dave Allen
AVA on Flickr
Photos from the 2010 Giargiari Bel Canto Competition October 5, 2010 at the Perelman Theater
photos by Paul Sirochman
AVA Production Photos (all AVA production photos by Paul Sirochman)
- Production photos from La boheme
- Performance photos from BrAVA Philadelphia!
- Performance photos from 2010 Jubilate! (Don Valentino, photographer)
- Production photos from Capriccio
- Production photos from Falstaff
AVA on YouTube
AVA's World Premiere of Margaret Garwood's THE SCARLET LETTER (November 19, 2010 at the Merriam Theater, Philadelphia)
Richard A. Raub, conductor Dorothy Danner, stage director
- Act ll - "There is truth in what she says" (Corinne Winters, Zach Borichevsky, John Packard, Noah Van Niel, Ryan Kuster)
- Act ll - "How Long" (Zach Borichevsky, tenor)
- Act ll - "Lessons" (Corinne Winters, Michelle Johnson, Cynthia Cook, Emma Dorothea Risher)
- Act lll - Excerpt (John Packard, Corinne Winters, Emma Dorothea Risher)
- AVA's Fall, 2009 production of Verdi's FALSTAFF (November 23, 2009 at Centennial Hall, Haverford)
Christofer Macatsoris, conductor and Tito Capobianco, stage director
Act I, Sc. 2 (excerpts) Michelle B. Johnson (Alice), Cynthia Cook (Meg), Margaret Mezzacappa (Mistress Quickly, Corinne Schaefer (Nannetta), Taylor Stayton (Fenton), Christopher Bolduc (Ford), Sean Arnold (Bardolph), Nicholas Masters (Pistol), Noah Van Niel (Dr. Caius)
- AVA's 2009 production of Donizetti's DON PASQUALE (March 7, 2009 at the Walter K. Gordon Theater at Rutgers/Camden)
Ernesto's Serenade, Act III Don Pasquale - Taylor Stayton as Ernesto
AVA's production of Donizetti's LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR (May 12, 2009 at Centennial Hall, Haverford)
Christofer Macatsoris, conductor with the AVA Opera Orchestra
Act I Duet - Angela Meade, Lucia and Michael Fabiano, Edgardo
Act I, Part II finale - Christopher Bolduc as Enrico, Michael Fabiano as Edgardo, Angela Meade as Lucia, Ben Wager as Raimondo, Taylor Stayton as Arturo, Nina Yoshida Nelsen as Alisa.
- AVA's production of Donizetti's ANNA BOLENA (November 20, 2008 at Centennial Hall, Haverford)
Christofer Macatsoris, conductor with the AVA Opera Orchestra
Taylor Stayton, tenor as Lord Riccardo Percy in Anna Bolena with Nicholas Masters as Rochefort
Ben Wager and Olivia Vote as Enrico and Giovanna in Anna Bolena
- AVA's production of Verdi's LA TRAVIATA (May 13, 2008 at Centennial Hall, Haverford)
Christofer Macatsoris, conductor with the AVA Opera Orchestra
Joyce El Khoury sings "Addio del passato " from AVA's spring 2008 production of Verdi's La traviata
- AVA JUBILATE! 2008 (Sunday, March 16, 2008 at the Walter K. Gordon Theater, Rutgers/Camden)
David Antony Lofton, conductor with the AVA Opera Orchestra
"Inneggiamo, il Signor non e morto!" Jan Cornelius, soprano, with the New Jersey MasterChorale
- AVA's GRAND PASSIONS from Manon Lescaut (Friday, January 18, 2008)
Michael Fabiano as the Chevalier Des Grieux
Christopher Bolduc as Lescaut, Joyce El-Khoury as Manon Lescaut
Christofer Macatsoris, conductor with the AVA Opera Orchestra
- AVA's production of Massenet's MANON (April/May, 2007)
Opening Act lll: Zulimar López-Hernández, Elspeth Kincaid, Nina Yoshida Nelsen, José Adán Pérez, Octavio Moreno, Manon Strauss Evrard. Christofer Macatsoris, conductor with the AVA Opera Orchestra - Stephen Costello sings "Ah, fuyez, douce image" from Massenet's MANON
- Ben Wager sings "Schweig" from Von Weber's DER FREISCHÜTZ (January, 2007)
- Bryan Hymel sings Max's aria from DER FREISCHÜTZ (January, 2007)
Christofer Macatsoris, conductor with the AVA Opera Orchestra
