Heggie’s ‘Intelligence’ Receives Album Release • August 2025
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Heggie’s ‘Intelligence’ Receives Album Release • August 2025

Jake Heggie’s 10th opera Intelligence receives a world premiere recording on the LSO Live label – the first album in the label’s new partnership with Houston Grand Opera. The live capture features Jamie Barton, Janai Brugger, and J’Nai Bridges in the original production that opened HGO’s 2023/24 season.

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Heggie Announces Milestone 25/26 Season • June 2025
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Heggie Announces Milestone 25/26 Season • June 2025

Composer Jake Heggie announces a landmark 25/26 season, featuring a milestone opera anniversary, major premieres and new productions, an international album release, and a new faculty role shaping future composers at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

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Yankovskaya Leads Hometown Orchestra • March 2025
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Yankovskaya Leads Hometown Orchestra • March 2025

World-renowned conductor Lidiya Yankovskaya returns to the Capital Region to guest conduct the Albany Symphony – the orchestra whose concerts she regularly attended while growing up. She spoke with many outlets prior to her homecoming, including Albany Times-Union, CBS6, Classical WMHT, and Northeast Public Radio.

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Heggie’s Whale Arrives at the Met • March 2025
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Heggie’s Whale Arrives at the Met • March 2025

This March, Jake Heggie’s Moby-Dick received its long-awaited Metropolitan Opera premiere in a star-studded production by Leonard Foglia. Jake spoke with outlets such as The New Yorker, Associated Press, The New York Times, and Spectrum News NY1 about his latest opera to be mounted at the Met.

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Kim Debuts at Royal Opera • November 2024
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Kim Debuts at Royal Opera • November 2024

Eun Sun Kim makes her highly-anticipated Royal Opera House debut leading Jonathan Kent’s stunning production of Tosca. In anticipation of her debut, she was profiled in the Financial Times.

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