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Merola Opera Program presents “Schwabacher Summer Concert: ‘It’s Complicated – Love & Opera’”
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Experience the joy of opera with the 2025 Merola Opera Program! Rising stars from around the world perform thrilling scenes from Donizetti, Gounod, and Puccini in a concert conducted by William Long and directed by Omer Ben Seadia (Merola '14) and Elio Bucky (Merola '25). Don’t miss this unforgettable evening of vocal fireworks and lush melodies.
Pictured: Soprano Chea Kang as Norina (left), disguised as Sofronia, and bass John Mburu as Don Pasquale (right) exchange vows as baritone Gabriel Natal Báez as the Notary (center) officiates in Donizetti’s "Don Pasquale"
Photo credit: Kristen Loken
Merola Opera Program
The Merola Opera Program is widely regarded as the foremost opera training program for aspiring singers, coaches, accompanists, and stage directors. Merola nurtures the opera stars of tomorrow and offers outreach through educational programs for students and the general public.
The Merola Opera Program is widely regarded as the foremost opera training program for aspiring singers, coaches, accompanists, and stage directors. Merola nurtures the opera stars of tomorrow and offers outreach through educational programs for students and the general public.