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The company typically presents three operas at the Filene Center and/or The Barns at Wolf Trap. In addition, recitals and other performances take place. Wolf Trap Opera also regularly presents operatic rarities in full production.
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The company's mission is to discover and develop talent in the opera field and to serve young singers by giving them training and performance experience with opera productions, concerts and recitals each summer at the
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Lee Anne Myslewski, vice-president for opera and classical programming at Wolf Trap, conceived of the UNTRAPPED series of programming in 2016 and has featured artistic partnerships with the
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and the National Orchestral Institute + Festival. Under the direction of Myslewski, Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts has commissioned new works by living composers including
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Over 90% of recent Filene Young Artists are working as professional singers. Among notable alumni are
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In December 2009, the Company's 2007 live recording of John Musto's
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Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Fairfax County, Virginia
opera festival
Filene Center
The Barns at Wolf Trap
Stephanie Blythe
Lawrence Brownlee
Elizabeth Futral
Denyce Graves
Christine Goerke
Nathan Gunn
Beverly Hoch
Lisa Hopkins
Michael Maniaci
Simon O'Neill
Dawn Upshaw
Jennifer Larmore
Mark Delavan
Paul Austin Kelly
James Maddalena
Mary Dunleavy
Robert Orth
Rockwell Blake
Richard Croft
Anna Christy
Volpone
Grammy Award
Shakespeare Theatre
Library of Congress

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