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On July 30, 2025, soprano Ana María Martínez returns to Ravinia for a special program with pianist Kevin Murphy. The ...
Ahead of the "Pénélope" premiere, OperaWire sat down with Serge Dorny, the Bayerische Staatsoper’s Intendant, to discuss the ...
When Bass Baritone Michael Sumuel landed in San Francisco after finishing his run as Porgy in the Washington National Opera’s ...
Singer-songwriter and countertenor Jamie Hannah has captivated the internet with his "Italian Aria series." In only eight months, the series has earned over 10M views and brought Hannah more than 200K ...
The Arena di Verona has announced a cast change for its production of Bizet’s “Carmen.” The company said that on July 26, Roberto Alagna will step in as Don José in Carmen. Alagna is well-known for ...
Christian Thielemann will conduct The Ring Cycle, which Marcus Lobbes will curate. Michael Volle, Alexander Grassauer, Klaus Florian Vogt, Anna Kissjudit, Evelin Novak, Christa Mayer, Gerhard Siegel, ...
Bass-baritone Michael Lion has died at the age of 60. Lion initially studied piano but eventually switched to conducting. He graduated from the Nuremberg University of Music and later completed ...
When opera goers head to the Kennedy Center Opera House this September, they may be walking into the newly named “First Lady Melania Trump Opera House” if Congress gets its way.
Damiano Michieletto’s debut film “Primavera” is set to make its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. The Italy-France co-production tells the story of a talented violinist, ...
Opera America has announced its 2025 National Opera Trustee winners. This year’s winners include Jeffrey Cunard of Washington National Opera, Janet Farrell of IN Series, Erin Flannery of Experiments ...
Jul 21, 2025 Kate Lindsay, Ben Bliss, Emily Pogorelc, Will Liverman, Theo Hoffmann, Amanda Forsythe Headline Washington Concert Opera’s 2025-26 Season By David Salazar ...
The Schubert Club in Saint Paul, Minnesota has unveiled its Mix Season. Here is a breakdown of the classical vocal performance son offer.