About Lyric Opera of Los Angeles

Founded in 2002 by Laura Sage, Lyric Opera of Los Angeles (LOLA) specializes in performing rare operatic works.

In that vein, we have staged the following operas over the years, in and around the Los Angeles and Pasadena area:

• Der Vampyr by Heinrich Marschner
• Cendrillon by Pauline Viardot
• Goyescas by Enrique Granados
• Rita by Gaetano Donizetti
• Abu Hassan by C.M. von Weber
• Manon Lescaut by D.F.E. Auber
• Un Giorno di Regno by Giuseppe Verdi
• Bastien und Bastienne by W.A. Mozart
• Die Feen by Richard Wagner
• The Human Voice by Francis Poulenc

...and other less rare works such as Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail by Mozart, l'Elisir d'Amore by Donizetti, and The Telephone by Menotti.