Music 5 months ago

How Leadership Shapes Orchestral Identity: Gävle and the Value of Continuity

When an orchestra chooses continuity in its artistic leadership, it is making a statement about how it understands its role in cultural life. By extending Christian Reif’s tenure as chief conductor, the Gävle Symphony Orchestra signals a commitment…

Music 7 months ago

Mary Kouyoumdjian’s Adoration Makes GRAMMY History with Best Opera Nomination

The electroacoustic opera from the Pulitzer-finalist composer, praised for its potent sonic landscape, tackles the timely collision of…

Music 8 months ago

Hungarian State Opera Reimagines Lohengrin in Steampunk Setting

The Hungarian State Opera is preparing a new production of Richard Wagner’s Lohengrin, directed by András Almási-Tóth and…

Music 10 months ago

Karen Slack’s Season Scales Up: “African Queens” Goes Orchestral, Dallas World Premiere with Marin Alsop, and Chamber Spotlights from Tucson to Philadelphia

The center of Karen Slack’s season is African Queens—a commissioning project that has grown from an evening-length recital…

Music 1 year ago

Korean National Opera Presents ‘Soul Mate’ and Gala Concert in Spain

A significant cultural exchange is set to unfold in Spain as the Korean National Opera Company embarks on…

Music 1 year ago

New York City Opera Presents “Music of Survival” at Carnegie Hall

The New York City Opera is set to showcase a poignant concert featuring works by composers who faced…

Music 2 years ago

New York City Opera Presents Puccini Celebration at Bryant Park

New York City Opera is proud to announce a special two-night event celebrating the centennial of Giacomo Puccini’s…

Music 2 years ago

Internationally renowned Don Giovanni production at the Opera House

Following Salzburg, Berlin, Amsterdam, Madrid, and Paris, Claus Guth’s critically acclaimed 2008 adaptation of Don Giovanni is presented…

Music 2 years ago

New York City Opera presents “Enrico Caruso – His Songs” featuring tenor Mark Milhofer and pianist Marco Scolastra

New York City Opera presents Caruso and His Songs on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 7:30pm at Zankel Hall at Carnegie…

Music 2 years ago

Opera Saratoga announces additional casting and concert series for the company’s 62nd annual Summer Festival

Saratoga Springs, NY (December 15, 2023) – In addition to Mikaela Bennett as Sarah Brown, the cast of GUYS AND DOLLS…

Music 3 years ago

World premiere at the Eiffel Art Studios: Péter Eötvös’s new opera is based on renowned Hungarian author’s novel

Based on the novel The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai, Péter Eötvös’s new opera entitled Valuska premieres…

Music 3 years ago

Teatro Grattacielo & Thessaloniki Concert Hall present G. Spontini’s La Vestale, Celebrating the Centenary of Maria Callas

Teatro Grattacielo, renowned for its commitment to presenting operatic treasures, is set to bring Gaspare Spontini’s La Vestale.…

Music 3 years ago

American Modern Opera Company announces the US Tour of El Niño: Nativity Reconsidered by John Adams

Concept by Julia Bullock December 11-21, 2023