Long Beach Opera announced Wednesday its 2014 season will include works by Duke Ellington, John Adams and Wynton Marsalis. The season will feature four productions -- the same as the current season -- at venues around Long Beach and San Pedro. The company specializes in intimate and experimental productions of pieces that aren't often performed at major opera houses. Long Beach Opera will kick off the season with a production of Ellington's "Queenie Pie" (Jan. 25, Feb. 1 and 2) at the Warner Grand Theatre in San Pedro. The presentation will be a co-production with the Chicago Opera Theater. Conductor Andreas Mitisek serves as...
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