Seattle Opera - New Operas

New Operas

Seattle Opera supports the creation of new operas and has commissioned several works throughout its history. New operas performed by the company include:

  • Carlisle Floyd's Of Mice and Men (1970)
  • Thomas Pasatieri's Black Widow (1972)
  • Daniel Catán's Florencia en el Amazonas (1998)
  • Marvin David Levy's Mourning Becomes Electra (2003, premiere of revised version)
  • Daron Hagen's Amelia (2010)

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