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Grand pianist and conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy announced his retirement from public performances

At 82, grand pianist and conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy announced his retirement from public performances. Vladimir Ashkenazy was scheduled to conduct the Sydney Symphony Orchestra in May 2020. The orchestra just announced the name of the new conductors. Carlos Miguel Prieto and Nicholas Carter conducts the concerts originally scheduled from 21 to 30 may, as part […]

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New production of the Grand Duchess of Gerolstein at the Dresden Semperoper

Jacques Offenbach, Emperor of French operetta is back to the country of his origin. From February 29, 2020, the Dresden Semperoper, one of the noblest German opera houses, will program a new production of the Grand Duchess of Gerolstein to be sung in the language of Goethe. The superb Straussian soprano Anne Schwanewilms performs as […]

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Les lundis musicaux are back at the Athénée Théâtre Louis-Jouvet in Paris

The Athénée Théâtre Louis-Jouvet in Paris renew with its glorious past by programming the series of Les lundis musicaux again. Four recitals are announced, with soprano Léa Trommenschlager and pianist Alphonse Cemin also performing with cellist Bruno Delepaire. Sabine Devieilhe is expected on April 20 and to open the ball, on Monday February 24, Dame […]

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A wonderful trip to Israel

A journey through history through time and space is offered during this exceptional stay at the Saint-Jean-d’Acre Opera Festival. Departing from Tel Aviv, you will visit Galilee and its unmissable places like the ancient city of Caesarea, Rosh HaNikra, Sepphoris where you will see the Mona Lisa of Galilee, the lake of Tiberias, Nazareth and the Jerusalem tant admired and coveted. Like the Crusaders, you […]