Excellent news for the music lovers who already had the opportunity to appreciate his talent, Cristian Macelaru has just been appointed Music Director of the Orchestre National de France. He will step in on 1 September 2021 for a four years period, renewable. The 39-year-old Romanian conductor is the current music director of the WDR […]
The brilliant counter-tenor Philippe Jaroussky will be in the headlines in December 2019 with the release (on December 4), of a book of interviews (realised by our colleague Vincent Agrech) entitled « Seule compte la musique ». (“Only music matters”). The artist evokes both his career and the place of music in society in a […]
Divine and rare soprano Anja Harteros has been honored by the Bayerische Staatsoper who gave her the “Meistersinger-Medaille” in tribute to the work accomplished and to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of her debut in the prestigious hall. Congratulations ! Photo : Anja Harteros © Markus Tedeskino
Ludovic Tézier, one of the greatest baritones of his generation (or shall we say « the best! »), performs at the Vienna State Opera from November 25th to December 4th, 2019 as the glamourous noble man vilain, Mozart’s Don Giovanni staged by Jean-Louis Martinoty. Unexpectedly, M&O has not one thousand and three but the last […]
Talented director Sebastian Baumgarten is back at the Zürich Opera to direct a new production of a oratorio by Handel. Belshazzar directed by Laurence Cummings is premiered on November 3, 2019 and stars tenor Mauro Peter in the title role and sensational Jakub Józef Orliński as Cyrus. Book your tickets HERE. Photo : Sebastian […]
A living god in the arena! All classical music lovers and fans welcome the news with enthusiasm because Jonas Kaufmann, the most acclaimed tenor in the world has accepted the invitation and will perform for the first time ever in his career in the majestic Arena di Verona on June 28, 2020 for a gala […]
The brilliant pianist Daniil Trifonov captivates the audience every time he performs. While in residency with the New York Philharmonic, the artist fortunatly performs in Europe where in a piano recital on October 31, 2019 at the London Royal Festival Hall, November 3, 2019 at the Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw or on November 7, 2019 at the […]
The brilliant baroque conductor Raphaël Pichon conducts the production of Cavalli’s Ercole Amante at the Paris’ Opéra-Comique and at the Opéra Royal de Versailles and then goes on tour with his Ensemble Pygmalion in an all-Mozart program called “Libertà!“. Performances are secheduled at Toulouse’s La Halle Grains on December 16, 2019 or at the Philharmonie […]
A brilliant pianist in Aix-en-Provence, Lucas Debargue perform a recital on Saturday 19 October 2019 at the Grand Théâtre de Provence with a Liszt, Medtner and Scarlatti program. The artist has just released a new CD of 52 sonatas from the famous Italian composer. Photo : Lucas Debargue © Yann Orhan
The talented conductor Lionel Bringuier born in Nice has been named Associate Artist by his hometown. During the 19/20 season, he will conduct 5 concerts with the Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice. For the first ones on September 26 and 27, 2019, great pianist Hélène Grimaud joins to perform Ravel’s Piano Concerto in G.
