Beautiful Festival Castell Peralada not far from Barcelona begins on July 6th with great artists as usual such as Pretty Yende, Ermonela Jaho or Gregory Kunde !
Music Pics
Great event at Sydney Opera House from June 29th to July 1st : fantastic pianist Martha Argerich is on stage with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra conducted by Charles Dutoit to perform Beethoven’s Piano Concerto No.1!
Ludovic Tézier will not torment Jonas Kaufmann, as the baryton no longer makes his role debut as Iago in Otello at Covent Garden from June 21th to July 10th. He is replaced by Marco Vratogna.
The Opéra Royal de Versailles is certainly the perfect set that suits the fantastic voice of Cecilia Bartoli who performs a recital of Italian arias (Vivaldi, Caldara, Scarlatti, Händel, Mozart, Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti, Puccini, Tosti, Donaudy, etc.) on June 12th 2017 !
After the news of the death of conductor Jirí Belohlávek, another great maestro has passed away: Jeffrey Tate died on June 2nd.
Sad news, great czech conductor Jirí Belohlávek died on May 31st, aged 71.
An extra date (December 10th) has been added to the Bayerische Staatsoper’s huge 2017-2018 programme, incredible Jonas Kaufmann performs a French opera arias concert “O Paradis“ composed by Meyerbeer, Berlioz, Halévy, Bizet, Gounod and Massenet!
Great conductor Paavo Järvi has been named Principal Conductor and Artistic Director of the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra from the 2019-2020 season !
The last production at Madrid’s Teatro Real on 11, 14 & 17 July is a concert version of Verdi’s masterpiece Macbeth conducted by James Conlon and starring the great superstar Plácido Domingo as Macbeth
Superb production of Marin Marais’ opera Alcione is soon performed at marvellous Versailles’ Opéra Royal from 08 to 11 June starring Léa Desandre, Cyril Auvity, Marc Mauillon and conducted by great conductor Jordi Savall













