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Mission & History

Founded in 1929, The Chautauqua Opera Company is North America’s oldest continuously operating summer opera company and 4th oldest opera company after the Metropolitan Opera, Cincinnati Opera and San Francisco Opera. The Chautauqua Opera Company offers more than 30 operatic events each season, including: three mainstage productions, performed in the historic 1,300-seat Norton Hall and Chautauqua Institution’s 4000-seat Amphitheater; concerts with the Chautauqua Symphony Orchestra; weekly artsong recitals; opera performances for young audiences; Young Artist open-mic nights; and Opera Invasions. Chautauqua Opera productions feature internationally recognized Guest Artists alongside emerging artists from Chautauqua Opera’s Young Artist Program.

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Organization contributor ID

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Pianist

Instrumentalist

Violinist

Cellist

Violist

Clarinettist

Flautist

Hornist

Oboist

Contrabassist

Organist

Bassoonist

Trumpetist

Percussionist

Guitarist

Harpist

Trombonist

Saxophonist

Harpsichordist

Accordionist

Bassist

Tuba Player

Double Bass Player

Recorder Player

Timpani

Lutenist

Harmonium Player

Bandoneón Player

Theorbist

Mandoline Player

Vibraphonist

Baroque Flutist

Tenor Violinist

Ondes Martenot Player

Cornettist

Tabla Player

Mandolin Player

Oud player

Baroque Oboist

Sitar Player

Baroque Trumpetist

Pipa Player

Violino Piccolo Player

Chalumeau Player

Guzheng Player

Bass Clarinettist

Musette de cour Player

Viola Pomposa Player

Archlutenist

Electric Bass Guitarist

Mridangam Player

Bagpipe Player

Pan Flute Player

Whistle Player

Cuatro Player

Baroque Cellist

Continuo

Sheng Player

Viola d’amore Player

Hurdy-gurdy Player

Dulcian Player

Carillonist

Claves Player

Handpan Player

Bayan Player

Birbynė Player

Bombard Player

Dizi Player

Helicon Player

Ney Player

Shofar Player

Tárogató Player

Haegeum Player

Kamancha Player

Kantele Player

Kora Player

Lyre Player

Morin Khuur Player

Qanun Player

Santoor Player

Sarangi Player

Euphonium Player

Synthesist

Gayageum Player

Suona Player

Composer

Conductor

Stage director

Librettist

Set designer

Costume designer

Dancer

Choreographer

Actor

Lighting designer

Chorus master

Music arranger

Video

Dramaturge

Sound designer

Translator

Répétiteur

Makeup artist

Executive producer

Musical Theater performer

Stage manager

Stage combat master

Hairstylist

Narrator

Other

Wig, Hair & Makeup Designer

Puppeteer

Chorus

Music Director

Stage technician

Writer

Vocal coach

Photographer

Illustrator

Teacher

Orchestra

Film director

Playwright

Electronics

Broadcaster

Chorus Director

Executive Production

Agent

Orchestra Operations

Grip

Properties and Scenic Design Director

Stage & Production Manager

Stage Design

Extra

Stage musical director

Artistic Planning & Administration

Bass-baritone

Singer

Contralto

Countertenor

Mezzo-soprano

Soprano

Bass

Baritone

Tenor

Child vocalist

Spoken

Silent

Alto

Poet

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