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Past performance highlights
December 11-14, 2024
New York, NY
New York Philharmonic
Handel: Messiah
Join the NY Phil holiday tradition! Handel’s classic setting of Biblical texts is marked by the opera composer’s knack for drama and storytelling, and his writing for the human voice reaches dizzying heights of expression, sustained by iconic melodies from the Orchestra. These performances feature a stunning cast of soloists, Musica Sacra, and Baroque specialist Ton Koopman on the podium.
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December 7 & 8, 2024
and on IDAGIO
Boston, MA
Boston Baroque
Handel: Messiah
Your favorite holiday tradition returns! Revel in an evening of excitement and joy with soloists Maya Kherani, Avery Amereau, Omar Najmi, and Jesse Blumberg. Martin Pearlman’s interpretation of Handel’s beloved oratorio shines, telling a timeless story of redemption.
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October 12 & 13, 2024
Portland, OR
Portland Baroque Orchestra
Handel: Silete Venti
Antonio Vivaldi “Autumn” from The Four Seasons, Opus 8, No. 3, RV 293 (pbd. 1725) “Winter” from The Four Seasons, Op. 8, No. 4, RV 297 (pbd. 1725) George Frideric Handel Silete venti, HWV 242 (1721) Maria Margherita Grimani Sinfonia to Pallade e Marte (c. 1713) Johan Helmich Roman Little Drottningholm Music, BeRI 2.5 (1744)
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July 28, 2024
7:30pm
San Francisco, CA
American Bach Soloists
Handel: Agrippina condotta a morire
Handel: Agrippina condotta a morire Vivaldi: Cessate, omai cessate Vivaldi: Amor hai vinto Corelli: Concerto Grosso in C Minor Maya Kherani • soprano Sarah Coit • mezzo-soprano American Bach Soloists Jeffrey Thomas, conductor
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April 25-28, 2024
and on IDAGIO
Boston, MA
Boston Baroque
Don Giovanni
Role debut as Zerlina All-star cast includes Sidney Outlaw, Susanna Philips, Julie Boulianne, Patrick Carfizzi, Nicholas Phan, David McFerrin, and Kevin Deas. Conducted by Martin Pearlman Directed by Chuck Hudson
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March 8 & 9, 2024
Stanford, CA
Stanford University Symphony & Symphonic Chorus
Mahler & Vaughan Williams
Stanford Symphony Orchestra with the Stanford Symphonic Chorus MAHLER Symphony No. 4 Maya Kherani, soprano Paul Phillips, conductor VAUGHAN WILLIAMS Dona Nobis Pacem Maya Kherani, soprano Kenneth Goodson, baritone Stephen Sano, conductor
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January 28, 2024
3:00pm
Bellingham, WA
Bellingham Symphony
Women of the Baroque
featuring DAWN POSEY, VIOLIN MAYA KHERANI, SOPRANO BYRON SCHENKMAN, HARPSICHORD GUS DENHARD, THEORBO Enjoy an “unconducted” program, led by Concertmaster Dawn Posey and featuring works by Marianna Martines, Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre, Julie Candeille, Barbara Strozzi, and Maddalena Laura Lombardini Sirmen. Every piece on the program is written by a woman from the baroque and early classical periods.
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December 3, 2023
3pm
Chicago, IL
Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago
Handel Messiah
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June 7, 9, 10, 2023
Montpellier, France
Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier
Orfeo (Sartorio)
Autonoe. Conducted by Philippe Jaroussky, Directed by Benjamin Lazar. Cast includes Arianna Vendittelli, Ana Quintans, Kangmin Justin Kim, Zachary Wilder, David Webb, Yannis François, Paul Figuier, Renato Dolcini, Gaia Petrone. Featuring Ensemble Artaserse.
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April 27-30, 2023
San Francisco, Stanford, Berkeley, CA
Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra
From Muffat to Mason
MUFFAT Missa in labore requies / Richard Egarr, conductor / Maya Kherani, soprano / Nola Richardson, soprano / Siman Chung, countertenor / Reginald Mobley, countertenor / Spencer Britten, tenor / James Reese, tenor / Cody Quattlebaum, bass-baritone / Jonathan Woody, bass-baritone
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January 28-31, 2023
Versailles, France
Château de Versailles Spectacles
L'incoronazione di Poppea
as DRUSILLA/FORTUNA Cappella Mediterranea / Leonardo García Alarcón, conductor / Ted Huffman, director
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December 15 & 16, 2022
San Francisco, CA
American Bach Soloists
HANDEL Messiah
HANDEL Messiah (Foundling Hospital Version) / Maya Kherani, soprano / Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen, countertenor / James Reese, tenor / Christian Pursell, bass-baritone / Jeffrey Thomas, conductor
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Dec 9, 10, and 11, 2022
Portland, OR
Portland Baroque Orchestra
Handel Messiah
Gabriel Crouch takes the stage to lead one of the most-performed works in musical history – Handel’s Messiah. Portland’s only annual production of this holiday tradition on period instruments features soprano Maya Kherani, mezzo-soprano Abigail Levis, tenor Thomas Cooley, and bass-baritone Douglas Williams.
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DEC 4, 2022
3pm
Providence, RI
Rhode Island Philharmonic
Handel Messiah
Maya Kherani, Soprano; Emily Marvosh, Mezzo-soprano; Brian Giebler, Tenor; Andrew Garland, Bass; Christine Noel, Conductor; and the Providence Singers.
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November 17 & 18, 2022
Boston, MA
Handel + Haydn Society
Le nozze di Figaro (semi-staged)
as Barbarina (Susanna, cover) -- Raphaël Pichon, conductor / James Darrah, stage director / Krzysztof Bączyk, bass (Figaro) / Ying Fang, soprano (Susanna) / Scott Conner, bass (Bartolo/Antonio) / MaryAnn McCormick, mezzo-soprano (Marcellina) / Paula Murrihy, mezzo-soprano (Cherubino) / Cody Quattlebaum, bass-baritone (Count Almaviva) / Zachary Wilder, tenor (Don Basilio/Curzio) / Jacquelyn Stucker, soprano (Countess Almaviva) with the H+H Orchestra and Chorus
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November 4 and 5, 2022
8pm
Vanvcouver, BC
Vancouver Symphony
MAHLEr SYmphony No. 4
A musical contemplation of spirituality and human existence. Through the lens of the incorrigible Don Giovanni, Mozart wrestled with the purpose of being, and unwittingly examined the end of his own life. Experience the incredible depth of Alisa Weilerstein as she performs Argentinian composer Golijov’s contemplative cello concerto that explores heaven through the blue (azul) sky. Maestro Tausk closes the program with Mahler’s take on a child’s vision of heaven. This Mahler symphony is dedicated to Ronald L. Cliff, CM, OBC
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October 8 & 9, 2022
Seattle, WA
Pacific MusicWorks
Of Gods and Mortals
The stellar voices of bass-baritone Dashon Burton and soprano Maya Kherani join Stephen Stubbs and Pacific MusicWorks for a passionate and emotionally charged program of duets from Baroque opera and oratorio. From the dark lord Plutone and his captive Proserpina in Monteverdi’s Orfeo to Cupid and the Cold Genius from Purcell’s King Arthur and works by Handel and Steffani, experience the fireworks and drama of these timeless tales brought to life by some of the finest singers of our day.
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September 10, 11, 15, 18, 23, and 25, 2022
San Jose, CA
Opera San Jose
Susanna in Le Nozze di Figaro
Opera San Jose's season commences with the highly anticipated, all-new production of Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro, transported to colonial India during Victorian Imperial rule. Sexual politics and class resentments play out through the prism of shifting power and revolution, culminating in a celebratory Indian wedding that brings the exuberance and festivity of Bollywood to the California Theatre stage.
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July 30, 2022
San Francisco, CA
American Bach Soloists
HANDEL Belshazzar
Maya Kherani, soprano as Nitocris, mother of Belshazzar / Sarah Coit, mezzo-soprano as Daniel, a Jewish prophet / Eric Jurenas, countertenor as Cyrus, Prince of Persia / Matthew Hill, tenor as Belshazzar, King of Babylon / Mischa Bouvier, bass-baritone as Gobryas, an Assyrian Nobleman / Jeffrey Thomas, conductor
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July 29, 2022
San Francisco, CA
American Bach Soloists
Bach Missa in A Major
Soprano Soloist with Sarah Coit, mezzo-soprano / Matthew Hill, tenor / Mischa Bouvier, bass-baritone / Elizabeth Blumenstock, violin / Tekla Cunningham, violin / Jeffrey Thomas, conductor
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July 9, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, and 23, 2022
Aix-en-Provence, France
Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
L'incoronazione di Poppea
Drusilla/Fortuna (Poppea Cover). Conducted by Leonardo García Alarcón, Directed by Ted Huffman. Cast includes Jacquelyn Stucker, Jake Arditti, Fleur Barron, Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian, Julie Roset, Alex Rosen, and Miles Mykkanen.
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March 20 & 21, 2022
Portland, OR
Portland Baroque Orchestra
Voices Out of the Darkness
Soprano Soloist for series of 17th and 18th Century cantatas by Bach, Pachelbel, and others, led by Jonathan Woody Featured Soloists: Jonathan Woody, Reginald Mobley, Sherezade Panthaki, Jacob Perry, Hannah Penn, John K. Cox, and Elijah Blaisdell
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February 25-27, 2022
Lewes, UK
Glyndebourne
Pay the Piper
Title role
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December 10-12, 2021
Boston, MA
Boston Baroque
Messiah
Soprano Soloist
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November 13-28, 2021
California Theatre, San Jose, CA
Opera San Jose
Dido & Aeneas
Belinda
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August 8, 2021
San José, CA
Opera San José
UNE FÊTE BAROQUE
Opera San José is thrilled to present an intimate outdoor recital, featuring nationally lauded soprano Maya Kherani, held in the courtyard of the historic California Theatre.
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March 4, 2020
East Sussex, United Kingdom
Composer Focus: Mozart and Massenet
Glyndebourne Opera Cup 2020
Semi-finalist
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