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Alain Altinoglu at Brussels Palais des Beaux-Arts on November 25

Not to be missed at Brussels Palais des Beaux-Arts. On November 25, great conductor Alain Altinoglu conducts the Symphony Orchestra of La Monnaie-De Munt. The Artistic Director of the famous Brussels Opera conduts opera and symphonic concert as well. On Nov. 25, he conducts a symphonic concert with Beethoven’s Symphonies 1 & 3.

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For health reason, Leo Nucci is replaced in Nabucco in France

This was supposed to be the most remakable event of the month in France. Bariton Leo Nucci as Nabucco distributed in a concert version of Verdi’s masterpiece Nabucco at Lyon’s Auditorium on 5 & 7 November, Paris’ Théâtre des Champs-Elysées on 9 and Vichy Opéra on 11. For health reason, Nucci is to be replaced […]

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The revival of the fabulous Ballet Vlaanderen performances in Antwerpen

Major event this week at the Antwerpen Opera with the revival of the fabulous Ballet Vlaanderen performances. From October 31 to November 10, 2018 (and 17 & 18 at the Charleroi’s Palais des Beaux-Arts) the spectacular choreographer Akram Khan presents his own version of Giselle, the ballet masterpiece. Not to be missed!

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Opéra de Lyon pays tribute to great choreographer Merce Cunningham

From 9 to 11 November 2018, the Opéra de Lyon welcomes dance performances and pays tribute to great choreographer Merce Cunningham, as part of the 2019 celebration to Honor the 100th Anniversary of his birth. The Ballet de l’Opéra de Lyon performs Summerspace and Exchange, two Cunningham’s masterpieces with the quintessence of style of this […]

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Strauss’s Elektra returns at the Teatro alla Scala di Milano

A masterpiece of the opera and also a masterpiece production is performed at the Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Strauss’s Elektra directed by genious Patrice Chéreau returns from November 4 to 29, 2018 in the Temple of the Opera. Christoph von Dohnányi conduts the Orchestra of la Scala starring Waltraud Meier as the terrifying Klytämnestra.

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A beautiful serie of concerts starring Reinoud Van Mechelen in Brussels

An excellent choice at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels, with a beautiful serie of concerts starring the young and extremely talented Belgian tenor Reinoud Van Mechelen. On November 4 at the Protestant Chapel, Reinoud Van Mechelen performs a Lieder recital with works by Schumann and Liszt (as Liszt’s Tre Sonetti di Petrarca). At the […]

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The Aix-en-Provence Easter Festival hosts a great Institution 2019

The beautiful Aix-en-Provence Easter Festival hosts a great Institution 2019. Renaud Capuçon invites the Mozartwoche Salzburg. During the Aix Easter Festival, Rolando Villazón the new artistic director of the famous Austrian Festival offers a series of concerts starring the divine Olga Peretyatko, Robert Levin or Rolando Villazón himself. A couple of concerts are conducted by […]

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Così Fan Tutte in Zurich: Kirill Serebrennikov kept in Moscow

On 4 november 2018, at the Opernhaus Zurich Mozart’s Così Fan Tutte will be premiered with a bitter taste. It is so unusual for a Theater director to be under house arrest. For more than a year, Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov has been kept in Moscow. Thanks to the distance work accomplished with his co-director […]