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Nesterval’s “Die Namenlosen”, May ’23
Contemporary Opera Concert in Vienna

Really Spicy Opera Executive Director Anne Wieben and pianist Lindsey Huff will present an evening of “American Contemporary Opera” on December 9th in Vienna. Alongside works by American masters Leonard Bernstein, Gian Carlo Menotti, and William Bolcom, the concert will feature 4 brand new arias, created as part of RSO’s …
Die Lustige Witwe, July 2022

Anne will be making her role debut as Hanna Glawari in Opera on the Lake’s production of “Die Lustige Witwe.” Performances are July 26, 27, and 29 at the Como Lakeside Pavilion in Saint Paul Minnesota. Visit www.operaonthelake.com for tickets and information. Opera on the Lake is a nonprofit organization …
Concert Series in Madagascar

Anne will be touring Madagascar in June, 2022 with Really Spicy Opera. This series of opera outreach concerts will feature works created during Really Spicy Opera’s Aria Institute, a program Anne co-directs. 10 concerts are planned for the first two weeks of June. For more about the Aria Institute, visit …
Vien.noir in May and June

Anne will be singing 4 performances with Vien.noir. Vien.noir is cabaret experience of classical music, jazz, opera and electronic music fused with circus, burlesque, the art of aerial acrobatics and mystique. Catch the shows on May 5, 19 and June 2 and 30. For more information and tickets, visit https://www.viennoirofficial.com/
Neujahrskonzert on January 5th

On January 5th, Anne will sing a tradition “Neujahrskonzert” (New Year’s Concert) with “Die Wiener“, an ensemble lead by Professor Günter Seifert of the Wiener Philharmoniker. Welcome in the new year with gorgeous melodies by Beethoven, Schubert, and Strauss at the Berghotel Tulbingerkogel! SOLD OUT
New Works Premiere in Paris, January 13
Opera on the Lake, July 2021
“Here, Somewhere Else” May 19-21

Anne will sing the world premiere of Stefano D’Alessio’s piece “Here, Somewhere Else” for 4 soloists and electronics at the Supergau Festival in Salzburg. This event will be held live and in front of a limited audience with strict COVID protocols. Get your tickets now! Please visit the website for …