An imaginative production of a wonderfully magical opera.
Our Young Artists saluted Giuseppe Verdi in style for his bicentennial!
A ‘Just Add Water’ Così that toured the state in the fall of 2009.
Listen to the 2012/13 YAPs celebrating Verdi in style!
YAP’s first ‘black-box’ opera tour!
A precursor of Seattle Opera’s Young Artists Program.
Footage from the fun open house that kicked off our 2013 RING.
A 1982 article about Glynn Ross and Seattle’s Ring.
The career of an artist who gave much to Seattle Opera.
A favorite young composer of ours in the 1970s!
A great teacher who turned many in our community on to the beauty and power of opera.
A McCaw Hall Open House celebrating everyone’s favorite rags-to-riches heroine!
Young adults have all the fun at Seattle Opera!
Remarks from the award ceremony
A pioneer opera education program, which later became a model for programs nationwide.
Patricia Racette in her Seattle debut.
Images from the first few years of our Young Artists Program!
The world’s first ‘rock opera’ was Bette Midler’s only Seattle Opera appearance!
25 Years of Backstage Passes collected by soprano Donna Baldwin, a member of our chorus.
Phil Kelsey has been at the heart of Seattle Opera’s music department since 1983.
Wagner’s mighty epic performed for–and by!–kids all over Washington State.
From the book, “Classical Music in America”
Meet the invaluable volunteers who help visiting artists live in Seattle.
A McCaw Hall open house full of fun, music, and hair!
Speight lectures on the Ring in the summer of 1982.
Glynn Ross comissioned a new Pasatieri chamber opera for a church in Medina.
R. M. Campbell’s obituary recaps the remarkable career of Glynn Ross.
Seattle Opera’s flagship education program has been introducing young people to opera for almost 30 years.
Our only production of Verdi’s ‘other’ comedy.
Seattle Opera goes psychedelic!
A group who have been promoting opera in Seattle since before Seattle Opera was born!
A special Halloween treat from fall 2010!
A touring production of Bernstein’s American masterpiece.
Opera education and outreach, ’70s-style!
A McCaw Hall open house full of Mozart-inspired musical madness.
Program for 1972/73 Manon Lescaut–the production that launched our Scenic Studios and Costume Shop.
Seattle Opera’s first season!
Mayor Greg Nickels honored Speight’s 25th with a proclamation.
Tenor and baritone fight—not for the soprano’s love, but to escape her!
More than 8,000 Seattelites enjoyed Madama Butterfly on the night of our first-ever Simulcast!
Grade-schoolers performing side-by-side with Seattle Opera Young Artists!
The announcement of Seattle Opera’s third General Director.
The ancient history of our performance space!
Seattle Opera’s Community and Artist Relations Manager has been with the company since the late ’70s.
The world’s first opera buffa, toured around Washington by the Young Artists.
Mamma knows best…not!
350 schoolchildren starred in a Seattle Opera production in 1973!