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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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Anna Netrebko and Elena Stikhina : two sopranos for one diva!

Two sopranos for one diva. Coming soon at the Paris’ Opera Bastille, the expected revival of David McVicar’s production of Cilea’s masterpiece where two splendid artists share the golden role of Adriana Lecouvreur. Superb soprano Elena Stikhina is on stage alternating with the great diva Anna Netrebko and shares the same tenor, Yusif Eyvazov as […]

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152nd role for Plácido Domingo!

Another new role for Plácido Domingo, his 152nd! At 79, the tenor who became baritone to perform Verdi’s operas has announced he will perform as Belisario in Donizetti’s opera in Bergamo in November 2020 during the Donizetti Opera Festival. See all Plácido Domingo next performances HERE. Photo : Placido Domingo © A. Bofill

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Opera arias performed by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra!

Opera arias performed by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra! From 25 to 28 March 2020 at Sydney Town Hall this time, the famous Australian orchestra welcome four great singers starring Australian soprano Siobhan Stagg to perform great opera arias from Rossini, Donizetti, Bellini, Puccini, Verdi and also Mozart. Donald Runnicles conducts the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Book […]

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Janácek’s masterpiece Jenufa at the Covent Garden in London

Profound clash expected in London. The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden performs from 24 March to 09 April 2020 Janácek’s masterpiece, Jenufa with the opera revelation soprano Asmik Grigorian in the title role opposite to her mother-in-law, the terrifying Kostelnycka performed by soprano Karita Mattila who has been also a brilliant Jenufa. More info […]

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Beethoven concert with the brilliant conductor François-Xavier Roth at the Royal Opera of Versailles

Because 2020 is the Beethoven Year, many performance of the Symphony No. 9 are even more performed in the world. Some concerts attract more attention like the performenaces in Tourcoing, Compiègne and especially Versailles, in the sublime Royal Opera (March 15, 2020 at 3:00 p.m.). The brilliant conductor François-Xavier Roth with Les Siècles and the […]