OperaWire met up with English soprano Charlotte Bowden between performances of Monteverdi’s “Il Ritorno di Ulisse in Patria” ...
To learn from Maestro Paolo Arrivabeni about his journey before he steps on the podium to conduct an opera or a symphony is ...
It is time to wrap up the year and look back at our favorite moments and performers. In a year of celebrating Puccini, there was a lot of Puccini around the world. It was a chance for Korean tenor ...
Carlos Chausson will receive the Medalla de Oro for his work in the “Bellas Artes.” The bass will be one of the 38 artists to receive the merit. Others include actresses Maribel Verdú, Aitana ...
The Basilica Minore dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo will showcase Beethoevn’s Ninth Symphony with the Orchestra La Corelli di Ravenna and the coro Kairos Vox. Jacopo Rivani conducts the legendary piece.
François-Xavier Roth’s criminal investigation has been discontinued. According to Van Magazine, the Cologne public prosecutor’s office had insufficient grounds for suspicion. The conductor was first ...
After publicly criticizing Anna Netrebko due to her past actions in Russia, former chancellor Angela Merkel attended a performance of “La Forza del Destino” at teh Teatro alla Scala. In a now-deleted ...
Cape Town Opera has announced its 2025 season. The season opens with Shorts: A Festival of Pocket Operas. It’s the second edition of five captivating, bite-sized operas in under an hour. The operas ...
Lawrence Brownlee has received the honor of Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters. The tenor posted a statement on social media stating, “Chevalier! ️ I am deeply honored to have been awarded the ...
Puccini’s most beloved masterpiece is a feast at any time of the year, but as a Christmas treat, promises to deliver many gifts. Alas, like ALL gifts, some are more desirable than others; some special ...
The Versailles Royal Opera successfully staged one of the most curious titles of the eighteenth century: Baldassare Galuppi and Piero Chiari’s “L’uomo Femina.” Galuppi, once a popular Venetian ...
The Metropolitan Opera has announced major plans for soprano Kathryn Lewek. The American soprano who is currently performing the Queen of the Night in the holiday version of “The Magic Flute” at the ...