23 Main Stage Seasons with Memorable Debuts
1st Season/89-90 La Traviata – Soprano Shirley Jaron Tosca – Baritone Vernon Hartman
2nd Season/90-91 Don Pasquale – Bass Baritone Edward Bogusz La Boheme – Baritone Mark Gargiulo
3rd Season/91-92 Rigoletto – Soprano Denise Coffey-Stuart Madama Butterfly – Tenor Ronald Naldi
4th Season/92-93 Il Trovatore – soprano Francesca Acurso, tenor Alan Glassman Die Fledermaus – Soprano Virginia Piquette
5th Season/93-94 Faust – baritone Perry Ward The Barber of Seville – mezzo Gwendolyn Lentz
6th Season/94-95 Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci – soprano Susan Owen, baritone Edward Huls Tosca – soprano Stephanie Friede, tenor Antonio Nagore, baritone Mark Delavan
7th Season/95-96 La Traviata – Soprano Paula Delligatti Lucia di Lammermoor – soprano Leanne McGiffin, baritone David Arnold
8th Season/96-97 Carmen - mezzo Gwendolyn Jones Madama Butterfly - baritone Bojan Knezevic
9th Season/97-98 La Boheme - soprano Yunah Lee Le Nozze di Figaro – soprano Allison Charney, baritone Matthew Lau
10th Season/98-99 Die Fledermaus – soprano Suzan Hanson, tenor Barton Green Rigoletto – baritone Patrick Wroblewski
11th Season/99-2000 L’elisir d’Amore - soprano Lorraine Ernest Il Tabarro/Gianni Schicchi – soprano Nova Thomas, baritone Carlos Serrano
12th Season/2000-01 Tosca – baritone Daniel Sutin La Traviata – soprano Helen Todd, tenor Benjamin Warschawski
13th Season/01-02 Il Trovatore – Contralto Ellen Rabiner Madama Butterfly - mezzo Sooyun Chung
14th Season/02-03 Lucia di Lammermoor - Debut title role: soprano Lorraine Ernest La Boheme – soprano Valerie Bernhardt, baritone Maksim Ivanov
15th Season/03-04 Carmen – mezzo Lori-Kaye Miller, soprano Adina Aaron Il Barbiere di Siviglia – baritone Constantinos Yiannoudes
16th Season/04-05 Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci – sopranos Tamara Haskin and Coral Owdom Don Giovanni – soprano Cheryl Evans
17th Season/05-06 Aida – soprano Othalie Graham, mezzo Grace Echauri Susannah – baritone Daniel Okulitch
18th Season/06-07 Turandot – soprano Olga Chernisheva Rigoletto – tenor Mark Schowalter, mezzo Ryu-Kyung Kim
19th Season/07-08 La Traviata – baritone Kenneth Overton West Side Story – soprano Yolibet Varela, tenor Cameron Smith
20th Season/08-09 Messiah – soprano Sungji Kim Madama Butterfly – soprano Teresa Eickel, tenor Mauricio O’Reilly, baritone Kevin Grace
21st Season/09-10 The Pirates of Penzance – baritone William Andrew Stuckey, tenor David Gagnon, soprano Samantha Grenell-Zaidman, mezzo Renee Bergeron
22nd Season/10-11 La Serva Padrona/Il Maestro di Musica – soprano Jendi Tarde, baritone Grant Mech, tenor Brett Colby Tosca – tenor Daniel Snyder
23rd Season/11-12 Hansel and Gretel – mezzo Jessica Renfro, soprano Francesca Mondanaro The Magic Flute – soprano Kristin K. Vogel, tenor James Price, baritone Tom McNichols
