LAURA MCHUGH
THE PADRONE
Performance & Recording
Odyssey Opera/Boston Modern Orchestra Project
OCTOBER 10, 2026
Jordan Hall| Boston, MA
The Padrone is a gritty, two-act tragic opera composed in 1912 by American composer George Whitefield Chadwick. Odyssey Opera and Boston Modern Orchestra Project co-produce the project, the first ever recording of this rarely-performed gem. Gil Rose conducts.
SUBJECT 41
Featured Vocalist
Lam Dance Works at Tanglewood
NOVEMBER 21, 2026
Tanglewood Music Center| Lenox, MA
Lam Dance Works channels vitality, curiosity, and fearless innovation into a dynamic landscape of contemporary dance.
Laura performs Yury Yanowsky's Subject 41 as the featured vocalist, with ballet dancer and Lam Dance Works founder John Lam. Having recently sung the World Premiere of the work in Boston, this will mark the piece's Tanglewood debut.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
Mrs. Fezziwig
Commonwealth Shakespeare Company
DEC 11-20, 2026
Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre | Boston, MA
Step into the magic of Victorian England and rediscover the heart and soul of the holiday season! Commonwealth Shakespeare Company returns for another magical season at Boston's historic Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre with its stunning production of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" - a timeless story of redemption, generosity, and the power of human kindness. Described as "a musical feast" (The Boston Globe), it is brimming with traditional 19th-century carols. This "heart-filled new tradition" (WGBH) is sure to delight audiences of all ages.
