In Hartford, the Connecticut Opera, faced with a $100,000 deficit, is playing it safe by offering less risky productions of popular works.
In 1956 Moresco was appointed music director of the Connecticut Opera.
The Connecticut Opera has just brought in a seasoned new music director, Willie A. Waters.
He is not the only member of Connecticut Opera who goes on the road.
In February 2009, after 67 seasons, Connecticut Opera closed down.
By its final season, Connecticut Opera had a yearly budget of about $2 million and 2,000 subscribers.
He also appeared at the Connecticut Opera in 1970.
For the past three years, as a resident artist at the Connecticut Opera, she has mostly covered other singers.
The opera's Hartford premiere was by the Connecticut Opera in 1981.
The Connecticut Opera is planning many changes.