BRINGING PEOPLE AND PASSIONS TOGETHER
At the High Note Society, we also celebrate low notes and every note in between by bringing opera lovers together for unforgettable experiences—from extraordinary trips to the Met and Italy’s legendary opera houses to exciting performances, engaging lectures, and lively gatherings. Whether you’re a lifelong aficionado or just discovering opera, you’ll find a warm, welcoming community that shares your passion.
Coming Up
Il Viaggio a Reims at Opera Philadelphia
September 21, 2025
Join us for an afternoon at the opera at Opera Philadelphia’s production of Rossini’s effervescent and rarely performed Il Viaggio a Reims. Two exciting talents in this include soprano Brenda Rae, and tenor Alasdair Kent! Sit with the High Note Society, or purchase your tickets independently - and join us for brunch at the new Pergola restaurant atop The Bellevue! Brunch is at 11:30 a.m.; the opera starts at 2:00 p.m.
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I Puritani at the Met
January 18, 2026
One of the most eagerly anticipated events of the 25-26 Season, the first new production of Bellini's lyrical masterpiece, I Puritani, since 1976. The masterpiece stars a powerhouse cast. Lisette Oropesa and Lawrence Brownlee — who recently thrilled audiences in Paris in this opera — are joined by baritone Artur Rucinski, and bass-baritone Christian Van Horn with Marco Armiliato bringing an authentic Italian flair to the conducting.
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La Traviata at the Met
May 16, 2026
Albanian soprano Ermonela Jaho is the greatest interpreter of the Violetta Valéry of her generation, singing the role more frequently than any of her contemporaries over the past 15 years. She's joined by the wonderful young lyric tenor Kang Wang and the great baritone Lucas Meachem for a performance you will always remember.
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HNS Radio
Tune in to opera playlists on Spotify, specially curated just for you to deepen your High Note Society experience. From the legendary artists of the past to today's most influential singers, immerse yourself in opera with High Note Society!
Podcasts
Dive into your favorite operas and exciting contemporary works with Front Row Center! We explore them through a vibrant dramaturgical lens, featuring insights from experts and celebrated opera stars. Join us for an exhilarating journey that will elevate your opera experience!
Just for You
Tune in to opera playlists on Spotify, specially curated just for you to deepen your High Note Society experience. From the legendary artists of the past to today's most influential singers, immerse yourself in opera with High Note Society!
