The Boston Symphony Orchestra announced this week that the Tanglewood Music Festival will not take place in 2020. Instead, the institution will offer streaming audio and video, including productions that will be recorded at Tanglewood this summer! The Tanglewood 2020 festival will be available online from July 1 on their website. Photo : © Education […]
This summer, the huge stage of the Théâtre Antique des Chorégies d’Orange will not be entirely empty. France Television will broadcast on August 1, 2020, an exceptional concert from the Chorégies without audience but starring Roberto Alagna, Cecilia Bartoli, Karine Deshayes, Bryn Terfel, Ludovic Tézier… an exceptional cast. Photo : Chorégies d’Orange © Philippe Gromelle
Because the Swiss Confederation again authorizes the gathering of more than 300 people, the Zürich Opera announces new production rehearsals and even talks about welcoming audience again! Photo : Opernhaus Zürich © Dominic Büttner
The Fondazione Teatro dell’Opera di Roma confirmed this week, following the decree of the Italian Prime Minister of May 17, the cancellation of the 2020 summer season of the Terme di Caracalla. Good news, all the shows are reprogrammed for 2021. So you will find Roberto Bolle or David Garrett on stage, the other dates for […]
Puccini still present in Torre del Lago. While Verona has closed its arenas, the Gran Teatro all’aperto Giacomo Puccini, the open-air theater in Torre del Lago will welcome the Puccini Festival this summer 2020, from June 26 to August 21. A reduced program will be performed with three Puccini’s opera productions: Tosca, Madama Butterfly and […]
The current health situation and the regulations adopted by the Austrian federal government urge the Festival to cancel. The only survivor, the very popular Rigoletto will be kept next summer. The production, as spectacular as it is moving, will be presented on the floating stage of the 2021 festival. Photo : © DR Anja […]
A new job for Renaud Capuçon. While he is already the brilliant artistic director of the sumptuous Easter Festival of Aix en Provence, the famous violinist has been appointed artistic director of the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. His contratc starts with the 2021-2022 season. Photo : Renaud Capuçon © Herve COSTE/MAXPPP
The news came out this week: against all expectations, the 2020 edition of the Rossini Opera Festival in Pesaro will take place from August 8 to 20, 2020 but in a lighter version. Only La cambiale di matrimonio maintained will be given at the Teatro Rossini on August 8, 11, 13, 17 and 20. The opera […]
It’s a huge surprise. As venues are heading towards an upcoming reopening, the Metropolitan Opera has just announced the cancellation of the start of its 2020-2021 season. The Covid is obviously the cause in a city that has one of the largest numbers of cases in the world. The Met will open on December 31, […]
Our colleagues from Opéra Magazine brings a good news from the Macerata Festival in the impressive arenas of the Sferisterio. With all health guarantees, Mozart’s Don Giovanni directed by Davide Livermore will be performed as annouced while a concert version of Verdi’s Il trovatore will take place. You can still book your tickets on M&O […]
