Sasha
@sasherka.bsky.social
Here for #BSOsquad #OperaSquad #operaweekend & #operavacation
@DylanHayden: Sasha is the best person to see opera with.
@DylanHayden: Sasha is the best person to see opera with.
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@sasherka.bsky.social
· Aug 16
Is there a website that overlaps various orgs' event calendars for ease of planning? @bostonlyricopera.bsky.social @celebrityseries.bsky.social @bostonsymphony.bsky.social @bostonbaroque.bsky.social @artsemerson.bsky.social @huntingtontheatre.bsky.social BEMF, Met Opera, Carnegie Hall etc...
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Today's outing w/ @sasherka.bsky.social + #operasqaud meetup
Nov performance no.12
Verdi's Requiem at Boston Philharmonic x Chrous pro Musica with a starry cast of soloists:
Ailyn Perez
Daniela Mack
John Osborn
Maharram Huseynov
led by Ben Zander
What an experience to hear this @ symphony hall
Nov performance no.12
Verdi's Requiem at Boston Philharmonic x Chrous pro Musica with a starry cast of soloists:
Ailyn Perez
Daniela Mack
John Osborn
Maharram Huseynov
led by Ben Zander
What an experience to hear this @ symphony hall
November 24, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Today's outing w/ @sasherka.bsky.social + #operasqaud meetup
Nov performance no.12
Verdi's Requiem at Boston Philharmonic x Chrous pro Musica with a starry cast of soloists:
Ailyn Perez
Daniela Mack
John Osborn
Maharram Huseynov
led by Ben Zander
What an experience to hear this @ symphony hall
Nov performance no.12
Verdi's Requiem at Boston Philharmonic x Chrous pro Musica with a starry cast of soloists:
Ailyn Perez
Daniela Mack
John Osborn
Maharram Huseynov
led by Ben Zander
What an experience to hear this @ symphony hall
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November performance no. 7
Afternoon outing with @sasherka.bsky.social to Gardner Museum for Sasha Cooke's "To Thee I Sing" recital accompanied by Myra Huang.
They had just performed in NYC's Armory last night; took a car to Boston right after and arrived at 1:30am 😴
Afternoon outing with @sasherka.bsky.social to Gardner Museum for Sasha Cooke's "To Thee I Sing" recital accompanied by Myra Huang.
They had just performed in NYC's Armory last night; took a car to Boston right after and arrived at 1:30am 😴
November 16, 2025 at 10:44 PM
November performance no. 7
Afternoon outing with @sasherka.bsky.social to Gardner Museum for Sasha Cooke's "To Thee I Sing" recital accompanied by Myra Huang.
They had just performed in NYC's Armory last night; took a car to Boston right after and arrived at 1:30am 😴
Afternoon outing with @sasherka.bsky.social to Gardner Museum for Sasha Cooke's "To Thee I Sing" recital accompanied by Myra Huang.
They had just performed in NYC's Armory last night; took a car to Boston right after and arrived at 1:30am 😴
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Last night outing with @sasherka.bsky.social :
Nov performance no. 4
Boston Lyric Opera gala concert featuring Lise Lindstrom (replacing Christine Georke who withdrew due to personal reasons), Morris Robinson, and BLO's emerging artists & alumni, in "Siegfried's Follies." MD David Angus conducts.
Nov performance no. 4
Boston Lyric Opera gala concert featuring Lise Lindstrom (replacing Christine Georke who withdrew due to personal reasons), Morris Robinson, and BLO's emerging artists & alumni, in "Siegfried's Follies." MD David Angus conducts.
November 13, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Last night outing with @sasherka.bsky.social :
Nov performance no. 4
Boston Lyric Opera gala concert featuring Lise Lindstrom (replacing Christine Georke who withdrew due to personal reasons), Morris Robinson, and BLO's emerging artists & alumni, in "Siegfried's Follies." MD David Angus conducts.
Nov performance no. 4
Boston Lyric Opera gala concert featuring Lise Lindstrom (replacing Christine Georke who withdrew due to personal reasons), Morris Robinson, and BLO's emerging artists & alumni, in "Siegfried's Follies." MD David Angus conducts.
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October #concert-athon
Show No.13 last night with @sasherka.bsky.social & friends
3rd night in a row of A-list pianists
Daniil Trifonov & Matthias Goerne in
Schubert's Swan Songs
Piano Sonata in G Major, D. 894
Schwanengesang, D. 957
Show No.13 last night with @sasherka.bsky.social & friends
3rd night in a row of A-list pianists
Daniil Trifonov & Matthias Goerne in
Schubert's Swan Songs
Piano Sonata in G Major, D. 894
Schwanengesang, D. 957
October 25, 2025 at 12:56 PM
October #concert-athon
Show No.13 last night with @sasherka.bsky.social & friends
3rd night in a row of A-list pianists
Daniil Trifonov & Matthias Goerne in
Schubert's Swan Songs
Piano Sonata in G Major, D. 894
Schwanengesang, D. 957
Show No.13 last night with @sasherka.bsky.social & friends
3rd night in a row of A-list pianists
Daniil Trifonov & Matthias Goerne in
Schubert's Swan Songs
Piano Sonata in G Major, D. 894
Schwanengesang, D. 957
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October #concert-athon
Show No. 1, with @sasherka.bsky.social
Handel+Haydn's 211th Season Opener of Saul, with Neal Davies, Christopher Lowrey, Sarah Brady, Amanda Forsythe, Linard Vrielink; led by Jonathan Cohen
Show No. 1, with @sasherka.bsky.social
Handel+Haydn's 211th Season Opener of Saul, with Neal Davies, Christopher Lowrey, Sarah Brady, Amanda Forsythe, Linard Vrielink; led by Jonathan Cohen
October 4, 2025 at 3:35 AM
October #concert-athon
Show No. 1, with @sasherka.bsky.social
Handel+Haydn's 211th Season Opener of Saul, with Neal Davies, Christopher Lowrey, Sarah Brady, Amanda Forsythe, Linard Vrielink; led by Jonathan Cohen
Show No. 1, with @sasherka.bsky.social
Handel+Haydn's 211th Season Opener of Saul, with Neal Davies, Christopher Lowrey, Sarah Brady, Amanda Forsythe, Linard Vrielink; led by Jonathan Cohen
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Paris has removed the paving from its city hall square and transformed it into an urban forest. Stunning! 🤩
August 19, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Paris has removed the paving from its city hall square and transformed it into an urban forest. Stunning! 🤩
Is there a website that overlaps various orgs' event calendars for ease of planning? @bostonlyricopera.bsky.social @celebrityseries.bsky.social @bostonsymphony.bsky.social @bostonbaroque.bsky.social @artsemerson.bsky.social @huntingtontheatre.bsky.social BEMF, Met Opera, Carnegie Hall etc...
August 16, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Is there a website that overlaps various orgs' event calendars for ease of planning? @bostonlyricopera.bsky.social @celebrityseries.bsky.social @bostonsymphony.bsky.social @bostonbaroque.bsky.social @artsemerson.bsky.social @huntingtontheatre.bsky.social BEMF, Met Opera, Carnegie Hall etc...
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Today's outing: a 2-hr lunch with #operasquad x #BSOsquad friends, followed by 3.5-hr opera with @sasherka.bsky.social at Boston Early Music Festival's centerpiece opera — Reinhard Keiser's Octavia
June 9, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Today's outing: a 2-hr lunch with #operasquad x #BSOsquad friends, followed by 3.5-hr opera with @sasherka.bsky.social at Boston Early Music Festival's centerpiece opera — Reinhard Keiser's Octavia
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Tonight's reunion outing with east coast #operasquad @sasherka.bsky.social @romapete.bsky.social @micaelab.bsky.social :
Final performance of Salome with @elzasoprano.bsky.social & Mattei in Claus Guth production conducted by Derrick Inouye
Hands down one of the best performances I've seen.
Final performance of Salome with @elzasoprano.bsky.social & Mattei in Claus Guth production conducted by Derrick Inouye
Hands down one of the best performances I've seen.
May 25, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Tonight's reunion outing with east coast #operasquad @sasherka.bsky.social @romapete.bsky.social @micaelab.bsky.social :
Final performance of Salome with @elzasoprano.bsky.social & Mattei in Claus Guth production conducted by Derrick Inouye
Hands down one of the best performances I've seen.
Final performance of Salome with @elzasoprano.bsky.social & Mattei in Claus Guth production conducted by Derrick Inouye
Hands down one of the best performances I've seen.
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Today's matinee outing with @sasherka.bsky.social : John Adams's Antony and Cleopatra with Bullock and Finley, conducted by the composer himself
May 24, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Today's matinee outing with @sasherka.bsky.social : John Adams's Antony and Cleopatra with Bullock and Finley, conducted by the composer himself
Pre-birthday daytrip to NYC with dad to join @y2000k.bsky.social on her #operaweekend
May 24, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Pre-birthday daytrip to NYC with dad to join @y2000k.bsky.social on her #operaweekend
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2. Boston Lyric Opera opening night of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel with Anya Matanovič, Edward Nelson, Brandie Sutton, & @jbartonmezzo.bsky.social as Nettie Fowler. Directed by Anne Bogart and conducted by David Angus
April 5, 2025 at 3:52 AM
2. Boston Lyric Opera opening night of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel with Anya Matanovič, Edward Nelson, Brandie Sutton, & @jbartonmezzo.bsky.social as Nettie Fowler. Directed by Anne Bogart and conducted by David Angus
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#operainboston! Fans of Erin Morley take note! She will be singing in 3 separate engagements in Boston over 3 weeks.
This weekend Mozart arias w/Boston Baroque
Next weekend Mozart Requirm w/BSO
April 4&5 masterclass (4/4) and Rose in Bloom recital (4/5)
This weekend Mozart arias w/Boston Baroque
Next weekend Mozart Requirm w/BSO
April 4&5 masterclass (4/4) and Rose in Bloom recital (4/5)
March 20, 2025 at 12:05 AM
#operainboston! Fans of Erin Morley take note! She will be singing in 3 separate engagements in Boston over 3 weeks.
This weekend Mozart arias w/Boston Baroque
Next weekend Mozart Requirm w/BSO
April 4&5 masterclass (4/4) and Rose in Bloom recital (4/5)
This weekend Mozart arias w/Boston Baroque
Next weekend Mozart Requirm w/BSO
April 4&5 masterclass (4/4) and Rose in Bloom recital (4/5)
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Tonight's 🎵 outing with @sasherka.bsky.social : Leonidas Kavakos & Daniil Trifonov recital, hosted by Celebrity Series.
The Poulenc and the Bartok are both real delights.
At end of concert, Kavakos announced that today is Trifonov's birthday so the hall audience sang Happy Birthday 🎂
The Poulenc and the Bartok are both real delights.
At end of concert, Kavakos announced that today is Trifonov's birthday so the hall audience sang Happy Birthday 🎂
March 6, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Tonight's 🎵 outing with @sasherka.bsky.social : Leonidas Kavakos & Daniil Trifonov recital, hosted by Celebrity Series.
The Poulenc and the Bartok are both real delights.
At end of concert, Kavakos announced that today is Trifonov's birthday so the hall audience sang Happy Birthday 🎂
The Poulenc and the Bartok are both real delights.
At end of concert, Kavakos announced that today is Trifonov's birthday so the hall audience sang Happy Birthday 🎂
Suggestions, please:
If I were to plan a 2-3 week musical vacation in Europe, likely in June, less likely in August, where would I go, with a toddler in tow? (Grandparents included)
If I were to plan a 2-3 week musical vacation in Europe, likely in June, less likely in August, where would I go, with a toddler in tow? (Grandparents included)
March 5, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Suggestions, please:
If I were to plan a 2-3 week musical vacation in Europe, likely in June, less likely in August, where would I go, with a toddler in tow? (Grandparents included)
If I were to plan a 2-3 week musical vacation in Europe, likely in June, less likely in August, where would I go, with a toddler in tow? (Grandparents included)
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Last night's 🎵 outing + reunion with my #operasquad friends: Korngold Die tote Stadt at Boston Symphony; with Christine Georke & David Butt Philip, led by Andris Nelsons
January 31, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Last night's 🎵 outing + reunion with my #operasquad friends: Korngold Die tote Stadt at Boston Symphony; with Christine Georke & David Butt Philip, led by Andris Nelsons
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#OperainBoston Winter & Spring 2025 listings
Check out all the opera offerings in the Boston area in the coming months!
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Check out all the opera offerings in the Boston area in the coming months!
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January 7, 2025 at 11:49 PM
#OperainBoston Winter & Spring 2025 listings
Check out all the opera offerings in the Boston area in the coming months!
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Check out all the opera offerings in the Boston area in the coming months!
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Checking in after a spectacular season opening night of Die Frau ohne Schatten @metopera.bsky.social 🤩
November 30, 2024 at 4:29 AM
Checking in after a spectacular season opening night of Die Frau ohne Schatten @metopera.bsky.social 🤩
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Tonight's 🎶 outing with my #BSOsquad @sasherka.bsky.social & @silkandwires.bsky.social : Renee Fleming + Rod Gilfry sing Kevin Puts' The Brightness of Light at Boston Symphony led by Andris Nelsons
November 23, 2024 at 4:07 AM
Tonight's 🎶 outing with my #BSOsquad @sasherka.bsky.social & @silkandwires.bsky.social : Renee Fleming + Rod Gilfry sing Kevin Puts' The Brightness of Light at Boston Symphony led by Andris Nelsons
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👋 and welcome to new followers, especially those who don't know me from twitter, I mainly post about
• Boston area classical 🎶 /opera events, + arts & culture
• elsewhere classical 🎶 /opera
• Occasional bike-advocacy / pedestrian safety topics
My #operasquad starter pack go.bsky.app/CFRfNyf
• Boston area classical 🎶 /opera events, + arts & culture
• elsewhere classical 🎶 /opera
• Occasional bike-advocacy / pedestrian safety topics
My #operasquad starter pack go.bsky.app/CFRfNyf
November 18, 2024 at 2:45 PM
👋 and welcome to new followers, especially those who don't know me from twitter, I mainly post about
• Boston area classical 🎶 /opera events, + arts & culture
• elsewhere classical 🎶 /opera
• Occasional bike-advocacy / pedestrian safety topics
My #operasquad starter pack go.bsky.app/CFRfNyf
• Boston area classical 🎶 /opera events, + arts & culture
• elsewhere classical 🎶 /opera
• Occasional bike-advocacy / pedestrian safety topics
My #operasquad starter pack go.bsky.app/CFRfNyf