Jules Massenet

Chicago Opera Theater Will Mark Centennial of Puccini’s Death with BOHÈME AND BEYOND

Chicago Opera Theater (COT), Chicago’s foremost producer of new and rarely produced operas, presents Bohème and Beyond – The Legacy of Puccini, highlighting how Puccini’s work impacted the evolution of opera and musical theater, at DePaul University’s Gannon Hall at the Holtschneider Performance Center.

American Ballet Theatre to Host 2024 Fall Gala in October

American Ballet Theatre will host its 2024 Fall Gala at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center on Wednesday, October 23. Learn how to purchase tickets.

City of West Hollywood Presents Free Theatre in the Parks: Pacific Opera Project's CINDERELLA STORY

The City of West Hollywood has announced Free Theatre in the Parks with Pacific Opera Project's mashup opera of Jules Massenet and Gioacchino Rossini’s CINDERELLA.

SHREK THE MUSICAL & More Set for Emerson Colonial Theatre Fall 2024 Line-Up

The Emerson Colonial Theatre has revealed it's fall season. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Canciones De Grandes Compositores Del Repertorio Internacional, En Las Voces De Cristina Ortega Y Héctor Gamaliel

Cristina Ortega and Héctor Gamaliel perform songs by renowned international composers. Enjoy an evening of diverse musical repertoire showcasing their exceptional vocal talents.

Merola Opera Program Continues Summer Festival Season With Schwabacher Summer Concert

Bay Area audiences are invited to revel in the passion and melody of classic opera, as the young artists of the 2024 Merola Opera Program perform extended scenes from Donizetti's Lucrezia Borgia, Gounod's Faust, Leoncavallo's Pagliacci, Massenet's Cendrillon, Puccini's La bohème, and Richard Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos.

Leading Ballet Stars Come Together For Debut Of World Ballet Festival

Join the world's top ballet stars as they come together for the inaugural World Ballet Festival.

Estrenos De Compositoras Mexicanas Y Obras Emblemáticas Del Repertorio Internacional, En La Sala Manuel M. Ponce

Una amplia y variada oferta musical se llevará a cabo en la Sala Manuel M. Ponce del Palacio de Bellas Artes con solistas y agrupaciones de reconocimiento nacional e internacional que comprenden diversos repertorios.

PUCCINI, BUSONI, OFFENBACH and ROSSINI Announced Among the Attractions of Theatro Sao Pedro's 2024 Season

The lyrical season will feature 12 titles, such as Turandot, by Busoni, Gianni Schicchi, by Puccini, Le Comte Ory, by Rossini, among others. The program also includes ballets, cinema and music, and concerts in a year in which São Pedro establishes partnerships with the Cinemateca, the São Paulo Companhia de Dança and guest orchestras.

Soprano Hera Hyesang Park's New Album BREATHE Out Now

Soprano Hera Hyesang Park released new album, 'Breathe,' featuring operatic classics and contemporary works. Joined by mezzo-soprano Emily D'Angelo and the Orchestra Del Teatro Carlo Felice. Watch the new music video featuring Park freediving. Out now on Deutsche Grammophon.

Review: MANON LESCAUT at Winter Opera

Gina Galati’s wonderful Winter Opera company continues its 17th season with Puccini’s Manon Lescaut.  This work, which opened in 1893, was Puccini’s first great hit.  It was rather daring of Puccini to present this piece, based as it was on a novel that had already been adapted to opera by two other composers—first by Daniel Aubert (1856), and then in a hugely successful work by Jules Massenet 1884. 

Kenneth MacMillan's MANON Returns to the Royal Ballet for its 50th Anniversary

This new year, The Royal Ballet presents Kenneth MacMillan’s Manon, marking 50 years since the production's 1974 premiere, and 100 years since the death of its esteemed designer Nicholas Georgiadis.

Experience MacMillan's MANON in a Cinema Near You

Experience the passionate and tragic story of Kenneth MacMillan's Manon live in cinemas in February 2024. Returning to the Royal Opera House Main Stage, this live cinema event will see the dramatic tale of love and loss broadcast to 976 cinemas in 21 countries across the world. 

Concertistas De Bellas Artes Dedicarán Concierto Al Maestro Edison Quintana

Concertistas de Bellas Artes will dedicate a concert to maestro Edison Quintana. The Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México and the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal) will recognize maestro Edison Quintana's career with a concert featuring 10 concertistas de Bellas Artes.

ORA SPEI: A Concert For Ukraine Comes to the National Theatre in Prague

Ora Spei: a concert for Ukraine comes to the National Theatre in Prague. The performance is on 21 October, 2023.

CENDRILLON Comes to Paris Opera in October

Cendrillon comes to Paris Opera next month. Performances run from 25 October to 16 November 2023. Learn more about the opera here!

La Mezzosoprano Amelia Sierra Y El Pianista Sergio Vázquez Celebrarán Su Trayectoria Con Concierto En La Sala Manuel M. Ponce

La mezzosoprano Amelia Sierra y el pianista Sergio Vázquez celebrarán su trayectoria con un concierto en la Sala Manuel M. Ponce del Palacio de Bellas Artes. La Secretaría de Cultura del Gobierno de México y el Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (Inbal) presentan este concierto en honor a los 25 y 30 años de trayectoria de Sierra y Vázquez, respectivamente.

Maryland Opera Reveals 2023-2024 Season Celebrating its Roots and Nurturing Opera's Future

Discover the enchanting performances and special events lined up for Maryland Opera's 2023-2024 season. From fully staged scenes from beloved operas to holiday-themed programs and a grand production of Tosca, there's something for every opera lover.

Joseph Calleja Celebrates 20 Years On Decca With His First-Ever Sacred Album AVE MARIA

World-renowned tenor Joseph Calleja announces the release of 'Ave Maria' – his first-ever sacred album. Released on 7th April on Decca Classics, just in time for Easter, this album marks the 20th anniversary of the Maltese tenor's exclusive signing to Decca and the making of his debut recording in 2003.

Birmingham Royal Ballet Announces BRB2 Company and UK Tour

Birmingham Royal Ballet has announced the launch of its new company BRB2 and its inaugural UK tour in April - June 2023.