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Manon! (2026), original cast recording of Heartbeat Opera’s 2026 production
2026-04-19 to 04-21
Power Station at BerkleeNYC (New York, NY)
Original cast recording of Schlosberg’s arrangement of Massenet’s Manon (1884)    
Music by Jules Massenet
Music arranged and music directed by Dan Schlosberg
Produced by Josh Luxenberg
Featuring Emma Grimsley, Matt Dengler, Glenn Seven Allen, Jamari Darling, Justin Lee Miller, Kathryn McCreary, Natalie Walker
Featuring Deanna Cirielli, Julia Danitz, Nicolee Kuester, Atao Liu, Thapelo Masita, Pablo O'Connell, Eleonore Oppenheim
Arranger
Music Director
Pianist
Recording
© Nick Reit © Andrew Boyle

Youth Never Lived (2026)  
2026-04-16 
54 Below (New York, NY)
4’ for voice, violin, cello, clarinet, and piano
Presented as part of The Alchemists’ Duel
Music by Dan Schlosberg
Libretto by Amanda Quaid
Produced by Operela 
Featuring Chauncey Packer
Composer
© Heartbeat Opera

Producing for Opera's New Audiences webinar, Opera America
2026-04-02
Panel discussion on American opera
Featured panlists, Mary Birnbaum, Dan Cooperman, Lee Helms, Bernard Holcomb, Jamelah Rimawi, Dan Schlosberg 
Panelist

© Opera America

Un rêve qui veille/ Being Alive, concerts with Lauren Libaw and Dan Schlosberg  
2026-03-26 to 03-31
Petite Forêt/ Fondation des États-Unis (Paris, France)

Performance of works by Jason Robert Brown, Adam Gwon, Marvin Hamlisch, Dan Lipton, Cole Porter, Stephen Schwartz, Marc Shaiman, Stephen Sondheim, Jule Styne, Frank Wildhorn et al.  
Soprano, Lauren Libaw
Piano, Dan Schlosberg
Pianist
© Union School

A Long - Long - Sleep (2025)
2026 Feb
Brooklyn, NY
Recording of Ellis Ludwig-Leone’s A Long - Long - Sleep, from his suite of seven works for piano Quiet Hours (2025)
Music by Ellis Ludwig-Leone
Piano, Dan Schlosberg
Pianist
Recording


© Aesthetic Magazine

Complications in Sue (2026), Opera Philadelphia
2026 Feb
Opera Philadelphia (Philadelphia, PA)
100-min opera featuring ten scenes composed by ten composers
Libretto by Michael R. Jackson
Music by Dan Schlosberg, as well as Andy Akiho, Alistair Coleman, Nathalie Joachim, Missy Mazzoli, Nico Muhly, Rene Orth, Cécile McLorin Salvant, Kamala Sankaram, and Errollyn Wallen
Co-directed by Raja Feather Kelly, Zack Winokur
Conducted by Caren Levine
General Director, Anthony Roth Costanzo
Featuring Justin Vivian Bond, Kiera Duffy, Nicholas Newton, Nicky Spence, Rehanna Thelwell
📣 Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Vogue, I Care If You Listen, The Philadelphia Inquirer (review), The Philadelphia Inquirer (preview), Bachtrack, Playbill, Main Line Times & Suburban, 6ABC, BroadwayWorld, Opera Wire, Arts News Now, WRTI
Composer
© Opera Philadelphia © Erin Blewett © Steven Pisano

Manon! (2026), Heartbeat Opera
2026 Jan
Irondale (Brooklyn, NY)
100-min adaptation and arrangement of Massenet’s Manon (1884)
Music by Jules Massenet
Adapted and directed by Rory Pelsue
Choreography by Sara Gettelfinger
Music arranged and music directed by Dan Schlosberg
Featuring Emma Grimsley, Matt Dengler, Glenn Seven Allen, Jamari Darling, Justin Lee Miller, Kathryn McCreary, Natalie Walker
Produced by Heartbeat Opera
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Arranger
Music Director
Pianist
@ Andrew Boyle @ Kade Joy @ Natalie Walker 

SongStudio: Young Artists Recital (Songs from the Edge of Reality), Carnegie Hall  
2026 Jan
Carnegie Hall (New York, NY)
Recital featuring Schlosberg’s new arrangements of Rodgers’ "Where or When" from Babes in Arms, Raposo’s "It's Not Easy Bein' Green", and Mercury’s Bohemian Rhapsody
Music arranged by Dan Schlosberg
Artistic Director, Anthony Roth Costanzo
Featuring SongStudio vocalists and collaborative pianists 
Arranger
© Carnegie Hall/ Chris Lee

Michael R. Jackson‘s Complications in Sue (2026), Works & Process 🔈
(clips starts at 33:30)
2026 Jan
The Guggenheim Museum (New York, NY)
Excerpts from Complication in Sue (2026), to be premiered by Opera Philadelphia in Feb 2026, featuring Schlosberg’s original composition (among others)
Libretto by Michael R. Jackson
Music by Dan Schlosberg
Featuring panelists Anthony Roth Costanzo, Michael R. Jackson, Raja Feather Kelly, Caren Levine, and Zack Winokur, with performance by Nicholas Newton (among others)
Composer

© Yip Yip

The Gorgeous Nothings workshop, Life Jacket Theatre Co.
2025 Dec
Baryshnikov Arts Center (New York, NY)
Selections from 50-min musical The Fag Follies drag show, music from early 20th century Great American Songbook
Play by Travis Lee Russ
Directed and choreographed by Danny Mefford
Music arranged and orchestrated by Dan Schlosberg
Executive produced by Kevin Jennings
🏆 Artist grant awarded by the New York State Council on the Arts

Workshop
2024, Abrons Arts Center (New York, NY), featuring Ken Barnett, Arnie Burton, John Cariani, K. Todd Freeman, Taylor Trensch, Allan K. Washington
Arranger
Orchestrator
© Life Jacket Theatre Co.
© 2026 Dan Schlosberg