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Brenda Rae (Aspasia) and Lawrence Brownlee (Mitridate) © Dominic Mercier

Succession as opera seria: Mitridate opens Opera Philadelphia season

By Cameron Kelsall, 9 September 2026

Mozart's early opera showcases the vocal prowess of an internationally renowned cast, including Lawrence Brownlee and Anthony Roth Costanzo.

***11

***11

Philadelphia

9 Sept 2026

Succession as seria: Mitridate opens Opera Philadelphia season

By Cameron Kelsall

Sasha Cooke (Carmen) and Christian Pursell (Escamillo) © Sunny Martini

Sasha Cooke brings sharp intelligence to Seattle Opera’s Caribbean-tinged Carmen

By Thomas May, 8 May 2026

Sasha Cooke’s thoughtful role debut anchors Paul Curran’s visually and musically alert but dramatically uneven production.

****1

****1

Seattle

8 May 2026

Sasha Cooke brings sharp intelligence to Seattle Opera’s Carmen

By Thomas May