Surprise at the Paris National opéra on 26 October, Roberto Alagna performs as Alfredo just for one night at Opéra Bastille in Verdi’s La Traviata starring his wife, Aleksandra Kurzak as Violetta.

With about 500 concerts, including some 150 symphonic evenings, it would be impossible to describe the whole season of the Philharmonie of Paris in detail. After an elaborated opening, the Parisian institution does not seem to continue at a more leisurely rhythm as the program remains full of highlights!   As usual, the season is […]

The last new production of the 2017-2018 opera season in Prague is Verdi’s masterpiece Nabucco at Hudební divadlo Karlín on 28 and 29 June 2018, staged by superstar and eclectic tenor José Cura.

In his beautiful Opera House, the Opéra Royal de Wallonie-Liège, General Director and stage director Stefano Mazzonis di Pralafera presents from June 12, a new production of Verdi’s Macbeth directed by Mazzonis di Pralafera himself. By looking at the prestigious cast, we understand why. Great opera singer Leo Nucci performs as Macbeth !

Maestro Myung-whun Chung is still recovering from a car accident and must cancel the Dresde concert on 14, 15 & 16 April where he was supposed to conduct the famous Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden. Semyon Bychkov will replace him.

The 2018-2019 season of the Opéra national de Paris is a special anniversary season for the first French Opera House who celebrates his 350th anniversary and the 30th of the Opéra Bastille.

A new production in Prague, Massenet’s masterpiece Werther staged by renowned stage director Willy Decker will be premiered at Národní divadlo on 7 and 9 June 2018.  

Tonight at the Paris’ Opera Comique is the premiere of the revival of succesful production of Henri Rabaud’s Mârouf, savetier du Caire. Funny opera staged by Jérôme Deschamps and conducted this time by great Marc Minkowski. The Opéra Comique then produce with Palazzetto Bru Zane from 2 to 14 June 2018, an opera résurrection. For […]

The Opera de Lyon is a major opera company in France and his creation are always interesting to follow. On 19 May will be orld premiered Alexander Raskatov’s GerMANIA directed by John Fulljames and conducted by Alejo Pérez. The libretto is based on two Heiner Müller’s novel and will be performed in Russian and in […]

Honeymoon is still going on with the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden and the Berliner Philharmoniker who signed a contract to continue the Osterfestspiele (the Easter Festival) until 2022.