OPERA

Mitchell Piper

Mitchell Piper

General Director

Mitchell Piper's far-reaching accomplishments have positively influenced the careers of young performers for over two decades.

Robin Blauers Piper

Robin Blauers Piper

Artistic Director

Robin Blauers’ directed the European Premiere of Mark Adamo’s Little Women at the Stadsschouwburg in Bruges, Belgium.

J. David Jackson

J. David Jackson

Music Director

J. David Jackson gained critical acclaim leading the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra in performances of Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice staring Anthony Roth Costanzo. He returns to the Met this season for Die Zauberflöte.

Neal Goren

Neal Goren

Conductor

Conductor Neal Goren is the Founder and Artistic Director of Catapult Opera and a faculty member of the prestigious Mannes School of Music.

Arthur Fagen

Arthur Fagen

Conductor

Arthur Fagen has been the Music Director of the Atlanta Opera since 2010 and is Professor of Orchestral Conducting at Indiana University.

David Gately

David Gately

Stage Director

Stage director David Gately is known for his vivid story-telling and his lively and clever productions.

Jose Maria Condemi

Jose Maria Condemi

Stage Director

José's upcoming directing engagements include Rigoletto for San Francisco Opera, Salome for San Diego Opera, Tosca for Cincinnati Opera, and Così fan Tutte at the Academy of Vocal Arts.

Jeanne Michèle Charbonnet

Jeanne-Michèle Charbonnet

Master Teacher

Dramatic soprano Jeanne-Michèle Charbonnet has established herself as a leading force in the German and contemporary repertoires.

Jane Robinson

Jane Robinson

Vocal Coach

Jane Robinson is Head of Vocal Coaching and Development for the Harewood Artists at English National Opera, London.

Peter Nilsson

Peter Nilsson

Vocal Coach

Peter Nilsson is Head of Music at the prestigious Dutch National Opera Academy.

Paul Plummer

Paul Plummer

Vocal Coach

British vocal coach Paul Plummer is the Studienleiter at the Staatstheater in Oldenburg, where he also is the head vocal coach of the newly formed Opera Studio.

Steve Phillips

Steve Phillips

Associate Director

Alongside Trentino Music Festival, Steve is Communications Director of OMAI (Opera Managers Association International) and delivers career development workshops for singers at the UK conservatoires and National Opera Studio, London.