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Judith Kulb, Principal Oboe
- Apr 18, 2020
- 3 min
Scraping By: An Oboist's Life
The past month has been one of both loss and discovery for me. Since the beginning of last summer, in preparation for The Ring, I’ve been...
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Susan Warner, Co-Assistant Principal Clarinet
- Apr 11, 2020
- 2 min
Music Is Essential
My husband (CSO horn player Dave Griffin) and I have lived in the same house in Oak Park for the past 24 years. During that time we’ve wa...
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Melissa Trier Kirk, viola
- Dec 27, 2019
- 1 min
Touch Tours at Lyric Opera
The veil fabric from one of Sondra Radvanovsky’s Three Queens gowns, the pistol used to murder the Commendatore in Don Giovanni , the man...
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Teresa Fream, violin
- Dec 25, 2019
- 3 min
We’re with the Band(a)
Banda members warming up in costume as gypsies and Spanish musicians Have you ever wondered about those people playing musical instrument...
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chicagolyricoperao
- Dec 21, 2019
- 1 min
Opening Night of Dead Man Walking
Kathleen Brauer (violin), Sister Helen Prejean (author of the book Dead Man Walking), and Mark Brandfonbrener (cello)
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Melissa Trier Kirk, viola
- Dec 19, 2019
- 1 min
‘Tis the Season of Giving
It gives us great joy to join our wonderful Lyric Opera Stage Artist colleagues to give back to our community. Bringing holiday cheer and...
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chicagolyricoperao
- Dec 17, 2019
- 1 min
Donors in the Pit
We've recently welcomed donors to sit in the pit with us during performances, giving them the opportunity to see what opera looks and sou...
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Melissa Trier Kirk, viola
- Oct 31, 2019
- 1 min
Grassroots Collaborative Award
Cellist William Cernota and Chicago Federation of Musicians President Terryl Jares On October 11, Chicago Lyric Opera musicians joined me...
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