The Cannes Dance Festival is offering the first edition of MOV’IN Cannes, its dance film competition. For its twenty-fourth edition, the event is breaking new ground while forging a natural link with cinema, an art form that is in the DNA of the city of Cannes. Seven professional judges from the two artistic fields, including […]
In keeping with its desire to involve an orchestra in its programming, the Grand Théâtre de Provence is welcoming the Cercle de l’Harmonie and its conductor Jérémie Rhorer to take up residence in Aix-en-Provence. A number of projects have been developed, including immersion courses in the orchestra, backstage tours, discoveries of the different professions involved […]
Jonathan Tetelman, the new tenor the world over has been snapping up, is Werther in Baden-Baden, directed by Robert Carsen. Having already performed the role in Lima and Montevideo, the American-Chilean artist offers his European premiere on 24 and 26 November 2023 to Festspielhaus audiences who will be able to say “I was there”. As […]
As she prepares to perform in Sydney in the concert hall of Jørn Utzon’s famous Opera House on 9-11 November 2023, legendary violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter has chosen music by John Williams. The immortal composer of music for Star Wars, Jaws and Shindler’s List has specially written a concerto for the exceptional artist who commissioned it. […]
Following a performance of Richard Strauss‘s Die Frau ohne Schatten at the Wiener Staatsoper on 14 October 2023, conductor Christian Thielemann (who is particularly in the news after being appointed to replace Daniel Barenboim at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin) has been made an Honorary Member of the Vienna State Opera. Since his […]
The Grands Interprètes series in Toulouse invites Laurence Equilbey to conduct the Insula Orchestra and the Accentus Choir on Wednesday 20 December 2023 at the Halle aux Grains for a seasonal programme. Surrounded by Sandrine Piau, Paul-Antoine Bénos-Dijan, Stuart Jackson and Alex Rosen, the conductor will conduct Handel’s Messiah. Get your tickets for Messiah to […]
Legendary conductor Riccardo Muti is taking his orchestra – the Chicago Symphony Orchestra – on a European tour from 11 to 29 January 2024. This new year will start on the theme of excellence, given the dedication and professionalism this great artist is renowned for. Cologne, Essen, Frankfurt, Luxembourg, Milan, Paris, Rome, Turin, Vienna as […]
2023 is the year of Maria Callas, because on 2 December she would have been 100 years old. Tributes to the Diva assoluta have already been paid around the world (notably in Athens, where she made her debut), but Paris is rolling out the finest red carpet with a gala evening on 2 December 2023, […]
With the Rossini Opera Festival 2023 barely over, the titles of the 2024 season have just been announced. On the programme for this 45th edition, five operas by the great Rossini will be performed from 7 to 23 August 2024. Bianca e Falliero, in a new production by Jean-Louis Grinda, will open the festival, followed […]
With its legendary acoustics, Carnegie Hall has announced a number of changes for the new 2023-2024 season. The talented young pianist Alexandre Kantorow has confirmed that he will replace Maurizio Pollini on 22 October 2023. Handel’s Rodelinda gets a new cast (December 10). The Boston Symphony Orchestra adds a new work by Tania León to […]
