On Demand

Against the Grain Theatre
Watch La bohème.

On Demand

The American Opera Project
Watch Echo Drift, Three Way, As One and Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom.

On Demand

Arizona Opera
Watch LOUD! (Living Opera, Understanding Diversity) a series that is the brainchild of Teniqua Broughton (founder and CEO of VerveSimone Consulting) and Luis “Weezy” Egurrola (founder/co-artistic director of Epik Dance Company and coach of the Hip Hop Squads of both the Phoenix Mercury and Phoenix Suns). It is designed to connect communities near and far through discussions and performances with a particular focus on the BIPOC community. 

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Arizona Opera
Watch UnMic’d, a show that explores connections between the world of opera and other disciplines. In each episode, the company's president and general director, Joseph Specter, is joined by a recognized opera professional along with someone from another field who engages in similar work.

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Arizona Opera
Watch Musical Storytime, a series in which members of Arizona Opera's education department weave together children's stories with musical experts.

On Demand
(starting 3/14/21 at 6:00 p.m. MST)

Arizona Opera
Watch the first Arizona Arias recital, featuring baritone Paulo Szot, soprano Chelsea Basler, and members of the Marion Roose Pullin Opera Studio in a program of arias and duets. Tickets are $20.

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The Atlanta Opera
Watch The Kaiser of Atlantis. Tickets are $20, or available with a monthly pass ($15) or yearly pass ($99).

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The Atlanta Opera
Watch Pagliacci. Tickets are $20, or available with a monthly pass ($15) or yearly pass ($99).

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The Atlanta Opera
Watch the "Mezzo Extravaganza Concert" concert starring Jamie Barton, Gabrielle Beteag, Daniela Mack, and Megan Marin. Tickets are $15, or available with monthly pass ($15) or yearly pass ($99).

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The Atlanta Opera
Watch "Love Letters to Atlanta," featuring musical love letters from Jamie Barton, Morris Robinson, and Kevin Burdette. Free until February 14; available after that with a monthly pass ($15) or yearly pass ($99).

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Boston Lyric Opera
Watch a new animated film of The Fall of the House of Usher. $10 for seven-day rental, or available with a subscription to BLO's operabox.tv.

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Canadian Opera Company
Watch Solo Spotlights with the COC Orchestra, a series of conversations between Music Director Johannes Debus and members of the orchestra featuring candid anecdotes and unique musical demonstrations.

On Demand

Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Watch "Italian Arias," featuring mezzo-soprano Janara Kellerman and pianist Daniel Kleinknecht.

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Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Watch "Songs of Isolation and Connection," featuring mezzo-soprano Christina Adams, mezzo-soprano Ashley Kay Armstrong, baritone Eric Smedsrud, tenor Max Zander, and pianist Pedro Yanez.

On Demand

Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Watch Schumann's Dichterliebe, featuring tenor Chris Carr and pianist Daniel Kleinknecht.

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Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Watch the company's 2010 production of Salome.

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Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Watch Operatini by Nancy Hill Cobb and Melinda Boyd.

On Demand
(starting 3/11/21 at 7:00 p.m. CST)

Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Watch Anna Young's The Enchanted Forest, CROpera’s annual children’s opera.

On Demand

Center for Contemporary Opera
Watch "A Sweet Silence in Cremona: Talk + Music," in which Roberto Scarcella Perino and Mark Campbell offer a behind-the-scenes look at their comic opera and present musical excerpts.

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Center for Contemporary Opera
Watch a reading with piano of Outcast at the Gate, an opera in development by Joel Feigen.

On Demand

Central City Opera
Watch the video podcast Opera Central, featuring conversations with onstage and behind-the-scenes figures in opera.

On Demand
(through 3/21/21)

Cincinnati Opera
Watch Opera...from a Sistah's Point of View, a program of arias, art songs, spirituals, and commentary created by and starring Angela Brown. Registration required.

On Demand
(through 3/21/21)

Cincinnati Opera
Watch After Aida, Julian Mitchell's play about the story behind Verdi's late-career masterpiece Otello. Registration required.

On Demand
(3/5/21 at 7:30 p.m. ET through 3/21/21)

Cincinnati Opera
Watch "Wanderlust," a concert of works by Debussy and Ravel featuring soprano Talise Trevigne, the chamber ensemble concert:nova, and Louis Langrée on piano. Registration required. 

On Demand

Cincinnati Opera
Watch Apartment Arias, a series of at-home performances by some of the company's artists

On Demand
(2/26/21 at 7:30 p.m. CST through 3/27/21)

The Dallas Opera
Watch the high-definition simulcast of Tosca that was originally recorded live at the Winspear Opera House in 2015. Starring Emily Magee, Giancarlo Monsalve, and Raymond Aceto. 

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Eklund Opera at CU Boulder
Watch The Marriage of Figaro.

On Demand

Encompass New Opera Theatre
Watch Meet Our Singers, a series featuring artists who reflect on their past performances with Encompass New Opera Theatre.

On Demand
(through 7/22/21)

Florentine Opera Company
Watch "Voyages: France," a concert of Baroque music featuring mezzo-soprano Anna Reinhold and Jory Vinikour on harpsichord. Tickets are $40, or available with the three-performance Voyages Subscription ($99).

On Demand
(through 8/11/22)

Florentine Opera Company
Watch "Liederabend: An Evening of Song," featuring the Baumgartner Studio Artists in a program of Schumann, Beethoven, Wolf, Wagner, and more. Tickets are $25, or available with the six-performance Black-Tie Optional Subscription ($99).

On Demand
(through 8/25/21)

Florentine Opera Company
Watch "Voyages: Mexico," featuring tenor Benito Rodríguez in a program exploring Zarzuela to classical opera. Tickets are $40, or available with the three-performance Voyages Subscription ($99).

On Demand

Hawai'i Opera Theatre
Watch a new digital production of Mozart's comedy Bastien and Bastienne, directed by HOT's general director, Andrew Morgan. Tickets are $20, and season passes are $60.

On Demand

Hawai'i Opera Theatre
Watch "Opera Kanikapila," a recital starring baritone Quinn Kelsey and 'ukulele virtuoso Taimane. Tickets are $25.

On Demand

Hawai'i Opera Theatre
Watch HOT's new production of Bon Appétit! Tickets are $15, and season passes are $60

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Hawai'i Opera Theatre
Watch Chicken Skin Serenades, a macabre, edgy collection of songs with eerie themes, performed by Leslie Goldman, Sarah Lambert Connelly, Oaklea Rowe, Blythe Iakuinipua'okahana Kelsey, and Falefia Jr. Brandon Fuamatu. Tickets are $20, and season passes are $60

On Demand

Hawai'i Opera Theatre
Watch a digital version of The Pirates of Penzance comprising over 1,000 video and audio files from artists of the Orvis Young Voices Studio.

On Demand

Hawai'i Opera Theatre
Watch a new video production of Amahl and the Night Visitors featuring singers who were filmed separately and edited together. Tickets are $25, and season passes are $60

On Demand
(through 6/30/21)

IN Series
Watch a new digital production of Orphée et Eurydice.

On Demand
(through 6/30/21)

IN Series
Watch a new digital production of The Gonzales Cantata by Melissa Dunphy.

On Demand

little OPERA theatre of ny
Watch excerpts of Owen Wingrave, Piramo e Tisbe, Slow Dusk & Markheim, and L'Amant Anonyme.

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Livermore Valley Opera
Watch "Isn't It Romantic?," a Valentine's performance featuring soprano Sarah Cambidge and tenor Kyle van Schoonhoven in duets from Tosca and Die Walküre, as well as works by Tchaikovsky and Joseph Marx. 

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Los Angeles Opera
Watch these new operas that have been released as part of LA Opera's Digital Shorts series:

• Lumee's Dream by Ellen Reid and Roxie Perkins
• The West is a Land of Infinite Beginnings by Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek
• Death by Tyshawn Sorey; a setting of the poem by Paul Laurence Dunbar

On Demand
(through 12/31/21)

Lyric Opera of Chicago
Watch "Pasión Latina," a concert celebrating music from the Spanish-speaking world, featuring Ana María Martínez and prominent Ryan Opera Center alumni.

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Lyric Opera of Chicago
Watch "Sole e Amore" (Sun and Love), a concert of songs by Rossini, Donizetti, Bellini, Verdi, Puccini, and Mascagni performed by members of the Ryan Opera Center Ensemble. Curated and hosted by Music Director Designate Enrique Mazzola.

On Demand

Lyric Opera of Kansas City
Watch an all-new digital production of Amahl and the Night Visitors. Digital access is $40. 

On Demand

Madison Opera
Watch the Mini-Recital series:

• Ben Edquist, baritone, in a program of music by Mozart, Korngold, and more (available through 2/29/21)
• Kirsten Larson, mezzo-soprano, in a program of music by Clara Schumann, Strauss, Gounod, and Offenbach

Available with a Digital Winter + Spring Subscription ($75 per household)

On Demand

Madison Opera
Watch the Opera Opera Up Close Happy Hour series:

• Stage Managers Sean Corcoran, Jill Krynicki, and Lynn Krynicki (available 2/28/21 through 3/28/21)
• General Directors Michael Egel, Ashley Magnus, and Lee Anne Myslewski (available 4/28/21 through 4/28/21)

Available with a Digital Winter + Spring Subscription ($75 per household). 

On Demand

Madison Opera
Watch the Live from the Madison Opera Center series:

• Emily Birsan, soprano, in a Valentine’s Weekend recital featuring arias and songs that tell of both happy and less-happy love (available through 3/13/21)
• Alan Dunbar, baritone, in an intimate recital of his favorite music (available 3/20/21 at 7:30 p.m. CT through 4/20/21)

Available with a Digital Winter + Spring Subscription ($75 per household)

On Demand

Madison Opera
Watch Opera Novice, a monthly lecture series led by General Director Kathryn Smith:

• The Goddesses, Part Two, an exploration of opera divas of the first half of the 20th century (available through 3/18/21)
• Opera Traditions Outside of Europe (available 3/11/21 through 4/11/21)

Available with a Digital Winter + Spring Subscription ($75 per household). 

On Demand
(premieres on three consecutive Thursdays starting 2/23/21)

Madison Opera
Watch Guns n' Rosenkavalier, featuring Andrew Wilkowske (guitar and vocals) and Lara Bolton (keyboard and vocals) in a program of art songs by Schubert, Brahms, and Strauss (in English translations) mixed with music by dozens of rock composers. Available with a Digital Winter + Spring Subscription ($75 per household). 

On Demand

MasterVoices
Watch a digital staging of Adam Guettel’s theatrical song cycle Myths and Hymns. The first two chapters, "Flight" and "Work", are currently available, and the two remaining chapters will be released on April 14 and May 26.

On Demand
(3/4/21 through 3/18/21)

Opera Colorado
Watch The Promise of Living, a journey through American history highlighting the challenges and triumphs of the Black experience. Created by and starring Laquita Mitchell and Nmon Ford. Registration required. 

On Demand
(4/15/21 through 4/29/21)

Opera Colorado
Watch April in Paris, featuring three whimsical episodes inspired by the Golden Age of television. Starring Catherine Cook and directed by David Lefkowich. Registration required.

On Demand

Opera Company of Middlebury
Watch Completing the Picture, by Michael Ching and Victoria Panella Bourns, in a new video adaptation by Douglas Anderson. Additional discussions relating to the production can be found on the company's YouTube channel.

On Demand

Opera Ithaca
Watch a new filmed version of Gianni Schicchi. Two-day rentals are $10 to $25

On Demand 

Opera Lafaytte
Watch The Blacksmith, an English-language adaptation of François-André Danican Philidor's 1761 opera Le maréchal ferrant, presented outdoors at Reddert Ranch outside Mancos, Colorado. Video rental is $23 for 24 hours.

On Demand
(through 2/28/21)

Opera Modesto
Watch the TOP Young Artists Valentine's Day Concert. Tickets are $15, or available with subscription (starting at $28). 

On Demand
(3/12/21 through 3/31/21)

Opera Modesto
Watch the "High, Low and Hip Hopera," a recital featuring countertenor Logan Tanner, Hip Hopera viral sensation Babatunde Akinboboye, and bass Nathan Stark. Tickets are $25, or available with subscription (starting at $72). 

On Demand
(4/9/21 through 4/30/21)

Opera Modesto
Watch The Race, a movie mash-up adaption of five famous fables by Aesop, performed by TOP Young Artists performers ages 11 to 19. Tickets are $35, or available with subscription (starting at $66). 

On Demand
(through 5/31/20)

Opera Philadelphia
Watch "LOVE in the Park," in which 16 singers and pianist Grant Loehnig perform beloved opera arias and choruses alongside musical theater selections. Available as a seven-day rental for $15 or with a Season Pass for $99. 

On Demand
(through 5/31/21)

Opera Philadelphia
Watch a Cycles of My Being, a song by Tyshawn Sorey that centers on what it means to be a Black man living in America today. Performed by tenor Lawrence Brownlee. Available as a seven-day rental for $20 or with a Season Pass for $99. 

On Demand
(through 5/31/21)

Opera Philadelphia
Watch "Lawrence Brownlee & Friends in Philadelphia," a concert featuring Brownlee and sopranos Lindsey Reynolds, Sarah Shafer, and Karen Slack. Available as a seven-day rental for $20 or with a Season Pass for $99.

On Demand
(through 5/31/21)

Opera Philadelphia
Watch La traviata, starring Lisette Oropesa in her role debut, Alek Shrader, and Stephen Powell. Available as a seven-day rental for $20 or with a Season Pass for $99.

On Demand
(through 5/31/21)

Opera Philadelphia
Watch a new filmed production of David T. Little's Soldier Songs, directed by and starring baritone Johnathan McCullough. Available as a seven-day rental for $25 or with a Season Pass for $99.

On Demand
(through 5/31/21)

Opera Philadelphia
Watch Save the Boys, a new work by Tyshawn Sorey performed by countertenor John Holiday. Available as a seven-day rental for $10, or as part of the Digital Commissions Bundle for $25. 

On Demand
(2/26/21 at 8:00 p.m. EST through 5/31/21)

Opera Philadelphia
Watch the world premiere of Courtney Bryan’s Blessed, an exploration of darkness and light, hope and love, weaving together musical recordings and film footage from New Orleans, New York, and Philadelphia. Featuring soprano Janinah Burnett and vocalist Damian Norfleet. Available as a seven-day rental for $10, or as part of the Digital Commissions Bundle for $25. 

On Demand

Opera San José
Watch a new digital production of Three Decembers. Pay-what-you-can tickets start at $15 for household access. 

On Demand
(3/14/21 at 5:00 p.m. PST through 3/21/21)

Opera San José
Watch the world premiere of Hershey Felder, PUCCINI, a new work by and starring pianist and actor Hershey Felder. Featuring opera guest stars baritone Nathan Gunn, soprano Gianna Corbisiero, and tenor Charles Castronovo. Tickets are $55 per household. 

On Demand
(through 2/27/21)

Opera Theatre of Saint Louis
Watch The Pirates of Penzance. Tickets are $15.

On Demand

Pacific Opera Victoria
Watch Inside Opera Online, a series of chats with Robert Holliston about everything opera-related.

On Demand

Pacific Opera Victoria
Watch For All to Hear, a series featuring diverse voices from the IBPoC community of artists and other marginalized voices. It offers a platform to share music and stories that matter.

On Demand

Pacific Opera Victoria
Watch Take Five with Timothy, a series in which Artistic Director Timothy Vernon shares his inside knowledge of opera and his idiosyncratic perspective on the art form. 

On Demand

Pacific Opera Victoria
Watch The Flight of the Hummingbird, an opera for young people by Maxime Goulet, Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas, and Barry Gilson.

On Demand

Pittsburgh Festival Opera
Watch "Some Enchanted Evening," a Valentine's Day concert featuring opera and musical theater selections. Tickets are $10 (for on-demand viewing) or $25 (available to Pittsburgh residents; includes concert, chocolates, and roses).

On Demand

Pittsburgh Opera
Watch COVID fan tutte, a documentary on the making of Pittsburgh Opera's socially distant production of Così fan tutte last fall.

On Demand
(through 2/28/21)

PROTOTYPE Festival
Watch Modulation, a world-premiere digital opera written by a team of 13 composers. Tickets start at $5. 

On Demand
(through 2/28/21)

PROTOTYPE Festival
Watch Times3 (Times x Times x Times), a world-premiere sonic journey through Times Square, by composer Pamela Z and theatre artist Geoff Sobelle.

On Demand
(3/6/21 through 3/31/21)

San Francisco Opera
Watch SFO's Ring Festival, featuring Francesca Zambello's staging of the Ring cycle recorded in HD at the War Memorial Opera House in summer 2018:

• March 6–7: Das Rheingold

• March 13–14: Die Walküre

• March 20–21: Siegfried

• March 27–28: Götterdämmerung

Tickets for live ancillary events are $15, or available with a Festival Pass ($99; $69 for subscribers and donors).

On Demand

San Francisco Opera
Watch In Song, a series of 8- to 10-minute video portraits featuring San Francisco Opera artists who draw us into their distinctive spheres through song and stories. Upcoming release dates:

• J'Nai Bridges: March 11

On Demand
(through 3/24/21)

Sarasota Opera
Watch The Happy Deception (L'inganno felice) by Gioachino Rossini and Giuseppe Maria Foppa. Tickets are $25. 

On Demand
(3/1/21 through 3/31/21)

Sarasota Opera
Watch Maid to Mistress (La serva padrona) by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi and Gennaro Federico. Tickets are $25. 

On Demand
(4/19/21 through 5/19/21)

Sarasota Opera
Watch Il signor Bruschino by Gioachino Rossini and Giuseppe Maria Foppa. Tickets are $25. 

On Demand
(4/26/21 through 5/26/21)

Sarasota Opera
Watch Dido and Aeneas by Henry Purcell and Nahum Tate. Tickets are $25. 

On Demand

St. Petersburg Opera
Watch productions of Gianni Schicchi (2019), The Merry Widow (2019), La bohème (2016), Samson et Dalila (2012), and Ariadne auf Naxos (2013). Available with a Couples Digital Pass ($35) or Individual Digital Ticket ($20).

On Demand

Tapestry Opera
Watch Love Songs — A Saxophony, a chamber opera by Ana Sokolovic.

On Demand

Tapestry Opera
Watch the opera sketch comedy show S.O.S. Sketch Opera Singers.

On Demand

Teatro Grattacielo
Watch Beniamino Gigli, 100 Years at the Met, a semi-documentary with scenes from Boito’s Mefistofele to celebrate Gigli’s debut at the Met 100 years ago in the role of Faust.

On Demand

Teatro Grattacielo
Watch a new production of Umberto Giordano's Fedora. Video access is $15. 

On Demand

Tulsa Opera
Watch Staying Alive, featuring behind-the-scenes content and interviews with artists.

On Demand
(through 6/30/21)

Vancouver Opera
Watch La voix humaine and Amahl and the Night Visitors. Access to all four productions in the company's digital season is $99. 

On Demand
(starting 2/27/20)

Victory Hall Opera
Watch Unsung, a documentary created by singers Rachelle Durkin, Carlton Ford, Victor Robertson, Brenda Patterson, and Matthew Burns that chronicles their experiences recording a socially distant La Traviata. Directed by Miriam Gordon-Stewart. Tickets are $10. 

On Demand

Washington National Opera
Watch a family-friendly Fidelio that has been reimagined as a musical graphic novel. Featuring WNO's Cafritz Young Artists.

On Demand
(through 2/28/21)

White Snake Projects
Watch the recording of the world premiere of Alice in the Pandemic by Cerise Lim Jacobs and Jorge Sosa. The digital opera features new technology that allows remote singers to perform together in real time as their 3D avatars and interact in CGI environments. Tickets are $20.21.

On Demand

Arizona Opera
Listen to Behind the Scenes!, a podcast hosted by Cassie Robel, director of education and community outreach, and Kathleen Trott, costume shop manager. They delve into all of the departments and people who work to create the operas you know and enjoy. 

On Demand

Canadian Opera Company
Listen to Key Change: A COC Podcast, offering fresh takes on all things opera. The podcast is co-hosted by classical singer and culture critic Robyn Grant-Moran (a member of the COC’s Indigenous Circle of Artists) alongside Julie McIsaac, lead curator of COC's Opera Everywhere. 

On Demand

Experiments in Opera
Listen to the podcast Aqua Net & Funyuns, featuring five short new operas by Tariq Al-Sabir, Jason Cady, Kamala Sankaram, Aaron Siegel, Michi Wiancko, Cara Ehlenfeldt, Daniel Shepard, and Annie-Sage Whitehurst.

On Demand

Pacific Opera Victoria
Listen to Listening Party Podcast, in which Rebecca Hass and guests share their favorite stories about the role music plays in the lives of the company's artists, creative team, and collaborators.

On Demand

Vancouver Opera
Listen to Vancouver Opera Offstage, a continuing series of audio podcasts in which the company's chorus director, Les Dala, chats with opera experts, artists, opera staff. and others to explore the world of opera on and off the stage.

On Demand

Boston Lyric Opera
Operabox.tv is BLO's the new online home for opera and classical music, featuring podcasts, conversations, videos, and more.

On Demand

Boston Lyric Opera
A new digital platform, [insert:opera], features newly generated content and artistic projects.

On Demand

Canadian Opera Company
A Digital Content Hub features past productions, new performances filmed at home, and more.

On Demand

Chicago Opera Theater
The education program Opera for All includes interactive videos, games, and lessons in a virtual classroom.

On Demand

Finger Lakes Opera
FLO's YouTube channel includes recitals featuring mezzo-soprano Taylor Raven with pianist Louis Lohraseb and soprano Elena O'Connor with pianist Chiao-Wen Cheng; Online HITS! featuring the 2021 Tomita Young Artists; and the video podcast Three Tenors Trivia.

On Demand

Fletcher Artist Management
FAME is, an on-demand subscriber channel for $15.99 a month that features performances, conversations, and more.

On Demand

IN Series
INVISION: Logan OPERAhouse features a variety of content, including the operas Butterfly, Here Be Sirens, and Stormy Weather; works by Artistic Director Timothy Nelson; and educational content like interviews and panels.

On Demand

The Kennedy Center
The Digital Stage offers a variety of past performances.

On Demand

Michigan Opera Theatre
MOT at Home features daily digital performances, lectures, podcasts, blogs, and more.

On Demand

Opera San Luis Obispo
The Memorable Performances Series features introductions from Artistic and General Director Brian Asher Alhadeff, performance excerpts, and an educational challenge for students involved in remote learning. The Artist "Chime-In" Series features at-home performances. The Special Arts Education Series features educational videos. The OperaSLO Virtual Recital Series celebrates a beautiful Central Coast venue by filming a socially distanced vocal recital on-site with one singer, one pianist, and one camera operator.

On Demand

Painted Sky Opera
Opera In Place includes streaming operas, an online concert series, original educational videos for kids, selected pre-show talks for the Met Opera streams, and other online performances.

On Demand

Regina Opera
The company's Online Performances page includes 36 videos representing 10 complete operas..

On Demand

Utah Opera
Connecting to Classrooms features a variety of education materials, including virtual assemblies with resident artists and resources for students and teachers.

On Demand

West Edge Opera
Aperture is an opportunity for opera lovers to connect with established and emerging composers and librettists as they develop a portfolio of 22 new operas in pursuit of a $60,000 commission. For a free trial, visit aperture.westedgeopera.org.