World Premier of Circular 14: The Apotheosis of Aristides

By Katherine | January 5, 2016

An oratorio depicting the dramatic true story of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, Holocaust Rescuer

Katherine is thrilled to sing the role of Andrée Cibial, de Sousa Mendes’ glamorous second wife, in the Gala Concert and World Premier of Circular 14, the new oratorio by composer Neely Bruce. Katherine will join other LA Opera artists and narrator Michael Gill, of House of Cards, whose family was rescued by Aristides de Sousa Mendes.

SUNDAY, JANUARY 24th 2016
3:00 pm

The Gindi Auditorium
American Jewish University
15600 Mulholland Drive, Los Angeles

FOR TICKETS: wcce.aju.edu or call (310) 440-1572

Sousa Mendes concert

Katherine sings Golijov

By Katherine | October 20, 2015

The USC Concert Orchestra, under the direction of Michael Christ Powers, will perform Verdi’s Forza del destino Overture, Respighi’s Pines of Rome and Golijov’s Three Songs for Soprano and Orchestra featuring Soprano Katherine Giaquinto. Performance is free to all. For more information visit:
https://music.usc.edu/events/details/?event=917002

Viva la mamma!

By Katherine | August 26, 2015

Prepare for the Diva! Katherine is thrilled to join the cast of Donizetti’s Viva la mamma with Pacific Opera Project. Katherine will sing the role of Daria Garbinati, the difficult Prima Donna, so look out for tantrums, nail scratching, and lot of high notes!

Viva la mamma will be presented at the Highland Park Ebell Club, November 12th – 19th. Stay tuned for more updates and photos!

For tickets, please visit Pacific Opera Project’s website.

Leonard Bernstein concert with Muse/ique

By Katherine | June 12, 2015

Katherine is pleased to join Maestra Rachel Worby and Muse/ique in the first concert of a series honoring the great Leonard Bernstein, and his influences and collaborators.

Katherine will perform works by Leonard Berstein, Steven Sondheim, and The Beatles.

Saturday, July 11 @ Caltech’s Beckman Mall Lawn

Please visit Muse/ique’s website for more information and for tickets.

Opera: Faces and Words

By Katherine | May 31, 2015

Katherine is thrilled to be included in the photographic series Opera: Faces and Words by the lovely Toronto-based photographer Veronika Roux-Vlachova. Please visit http://www.veronikaroux.com/ to learn more about the project and view more photographs.

Knoxville: Summer of 1915

By Katherine | May 20, 2015

Here’s an excerpt of our recent performance of Barber’s exquisite Knoxville: Summer of 1915 from our Mother’s Day Opera on Tap concert!

Opera on Tap was a great success!

By Katherine | May 12, 2015

We had a great time last Sunday night, bringing opera into a lounge setting with joy and irreverence. Here’s a look at our performance of Barber’s Knoxville: Summer of 1915 with the folks of Classical Revolution LA.

Stay tuned for a video clip!

Knoxville: Summer of 1915 for Opera on Tap Los Angeles

By Katherine | May 10, 2015

Katherine will be performing all of Barber’s masterpiece Knoxville: Summer of 1915, among other works for a special Mother’s Day concert with Opera on Tap and Classical Revolution.

Stay tuned for a video of the concert!

Nice mention for Paisiello’s Barbiere

By Katherine | April 15, 2015

Arts Beat LA glowed in its review of our Barbiere as part of LA Opera’s Figaro Unbound series.

I’m not sure who this “Kathleen Giaquinto” girl is, but apparently she’s a minx!

http://www.artsbeatla.com/2015/04/barber-seville-3/

Bravi Tutti!

By Katherine | April 12, 2015

Bravi tutti to the crazy group of daredevils who made up the cast and crew of Paisiello’s Barbiere! Standing ovations on both nights! Until next time!

Katherine Powers

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