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DAS RHEINGOLD Comes to Opera Bastille This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 15, 2025

Das Rheingold comes to Opera Bastille in January. Borrowing from Norse and Germanic mythology, Wagner conceived an extraordinary cycle that reflected his innovative ambition: to create a total work of art inspired by ancient tragedy.
El Teatro Musical de Stephen Sondheim llega a las librerías
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Sep 11, 2024

El Teatro Musical de Stephen Sondheim, el primer libro en español sobre el afamado compositor y letrista estadounidense, llega a las librerías españolas de la mano de su autor Alberto Mira.
Cast Changed For THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO at TOSCA at Royal Opera
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2024

Jacquelyn Stucker has withdrawn from all performances of The Marriage of Figaro for health reasons. The role of Countess Almaviva will be performed by Maria Bengtsson. 
Review: CARMEN, London Coliseum
by Alexander Cohen - Feb 2, 2023

The production's grim emphasis on male violence towards women gives it an eerie resonance.
The Hungarian State Opera to Present WAR & PEACE for the First Time in Hungary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2023

Prokofiev's opera War & Peace will be presented on 28 January 2023 by the internationally renowned Catalan opera director Calixto Bieito in a joint production between the Hungarian State Opera and the Grand Théâtre de Genève.
The ENO's Acclaimed Production of CARMEN Returns to the London Coliseum Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2023

The English National Opera's (ENO) spring season opens this February with the return of Calixto Bieito's fiery Carmen to the London Coliseum. Its third revival since it was first staged in 2012, this is one of the most popular operas ever written, featuring Bizet's instantly recognisable searing score. 
Dutch National Opera Presents GIULIO CESARE
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2022

Romance and power take centre stage in Handel's Giulio Cesare, set against the backdrop of Ancient Rome and Egypt. In the midst of the Roman Civil War (49-45 BCE), Giulio Cesare (Julius Caesar) discovers that his rival Pompeo has been cruelly executed by the Egyptian king Tolomeo.
Wiener Staatsoper Announces Upcoming Events
by Stephi Wild - Sep 1, 2022

Wir freuen uns, Sie darüber zu informieren, dass heute, am 1. September um 10.00 Uhr, der Vorverkauf für alle Vorstellungen im November startet. Sie können die Karten an all unseren Vorverkaufsstellen und selbstverständlich auch online erwerben.
Opera Naples Summer Opera Film Series to Feature FALSTAFF With Ambrogio Maestri in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 29, 2022

Opera Naples, one of Naples' leading performing arts organizations, will be featuring 'Falstaff' (Staatsoper Hamburg) with Ambrogio Maestri during its summer film series of classic European operas, HD at Opera Naples. Screening will take place at 3 p.m. on Sept. 7, shown on the Wang Opera Center's expansive high-definition LED theater screen.
CARMEN Comes to Vienna State Opera in September
by Stephi Wild - Jul 25, 2022

Carmen comes to Vienna State Opera in September. Performances run through 28 April 2023.
Opera Naples Hosts Exclusive Summer Opera Film Series Featuring MADAMA BUTTERFLY and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2022

Opera Naples, one of Naples' leading performing arts organizations, has announced tickets are on sale for HD at Opera Naples, a summer film series of classic European operas. Showings will take place on the first and third Wednesday of each month July 6 through Oct. 19, 2022, at the Wang Opera Center.
Opera Naples Announces Summer Opera Film Series Featuring Renée Fleming & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2022

Opera Naples has announced tickets are on sale for HD at Opera Naples, a summer film series of classic European operas. Showings will take place on the first and third Wednesday of each month July 6 through Oct. 19, 2022, at the Wang Opera Center.
Tickets on Sale For Die Wiener Staatsoper Upcoming Shows
by Stephi Wild - May 23, 2022

On May 16 at 10:00 a.m. the sale for the new season starts. From this moment you can buy tickets for performances in September and October. For all performances from November 1st until the end of the 2022/23 season you can pre-order tickets.
Tickets on Sale For Die Wiener Staatsoper Upcoming Shows
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2022

On May 16 at 10:00 a.m. the sale for the new season starts. From this moment you can buy tickets for performances in September and October. For all performances from November 1st until the end of the 2022/23 season you can pre-order tickets.
Summer Movies at Sarasota Opera House Will Begin in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2022

Sarasota Opera has announced the lineup for the 2022 summer movie series: HD at the Opera House and Classic Movies at the Opera House. HD at the Opera House featuring filmed performances of opera and ballet from around the world will open on Sunday, May 22nd at 1:30 p.m. with Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in London, with tickets at $22, and $20 for Sarasota Opera subscribers.
Dutch National Opera Announces 2022-2023 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 29, 2022

Dutch National Opera has announced its 2022/2023 season, with La Liberté? as its central theme. It promises to be a jam-packed season with no fewer than 15 productions, 4 world premieres, 2 European premieres, 6 new productions, 4 family operas as well as a new edition of the Opera Forward Festival.
The Hungarian State Opera Announces 2022/2023 Season at the Refurbished Opera House
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 22, 2022

The Hungarian State Opera has announced its 2022/2023 thematic season titled Myth & History. The OPERA awaits the public in the renovated Ybl Palace on Andrássy Avenue with numerous new functions and services.
Matthias Pintscher Replaces Nathalie Stutzmann In LA Phil Concerts At WDCH
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2021

Due to a scheduling conflict, conductor Nathalie Stutzmann is unfortunately unable to perform with the Los Angeles Philharmonic at Walt Disney Concert Hall, November 12–14, 2021. Replacing Ms. Stutzmann on the program is conductor Matthias Pintscher. The published program remains unchanged.
WAR AND PEACE Will Be Performed at Grand Théâtre de Genève
by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2021

Tah-dah! What a massive drum roll to open a season! Prokofiev’s most monumental opera (and probably also of the entire Russian repertoire) finally arrives in Geneva: War and Peace should, according to some, be called Peace and War.
Hungarian State Opera Announces 2021/22 Season and Reopening of the Opera House
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 15, 2021

The 138th season of the Hungarian State Opera will presents seventeen premieres including seven that had to be postponed. The three venues of the Opera await audiences with 400 opera and ballet performances, and a further 1300 concerts, chamber concerts, special events, and multimedia activities mean the beginning of a new era.

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