Venues

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Two Mimì for the new Bohème at La Scala

In Milan, the 2021 season has not yet been announced but the productions are back in the temple of lyric art. From 4th to 17th November 2020, opera goers will be able to applaud Puccini’s La Bohème in Franco Zeffirelli’s famous classic production. As usual at La Scala, the cast is brilliant. Two Mimìs share […]

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Opéra Comique 2021, a dream season

Last Sunday, the 2021 season of the Opéra Comique was officially unveiled with the announcement of seven most enticing opera productions. As usual, contemporary creation is schedules with baroque operas and works from the repertoire of the 300-year-old institution. We will therefore discover Les Eclairs by contemporary composer Philippe Hersant (conducted by Ariane Matiakh and […]

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Festival de Pâques d’Aix-en-Provence 2021, grand cru!

The Easter Festival of Aix-en-Provence has just unveiled its 2021 season, which today makes it one of the unmissable events on the international classical music scene. The 2021 edition (from March 27th to April 11th 2021) will feature the big stars alongside the stars of tomorrow. Renaud Capuçon, the artistic director who is no longer […]

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Rome Opera House is open!

Rome’s Teatro dell’Opera opens its autumn season on October 18, 2020 with a rare opera by Mozart, Zaide. The new production, directed by Graham Vick and conducted by the music director of the Teatro dell’Opera, Daniele Gatti, is performed by the charming and precious soprano Chen Reiss along with Paul Nilon, Juan Francisco Gatell and […]

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Leipzig, more than ever Wagner’s city.

Oper Leipzig is already thinking ahead to 2022 by announcing the programme of an International Richard Wagner Festival to be held from 20 June to 14 July 2022. The 13 operas of the local and international celebrity will be performed by great artists such as Evelyn Herlitzius, Jennifer Holloway, Lise Lindstrom, Manuela Uhl, Markus Eiche, […]

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MET:New York is devastated!

One of the world’s greatest opera, the Metropolitan Opera has announced the complete cancellation of its 2020-21 season. Even though the 2021-2022 season has been announced at the same time, it is obviously a shock for all music lovers who now fear a domino effect in the United States. Fortunatly, operas in Europe are still […]

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Concert and ballet performances are back at the Palais Garnier!

All the teams of the Paris National Opera are mobilised to welcome again the audience in the best conditions and in compliance with current regulations. A new programme of concerts and ballets is specially scheduled to be performed on the forefront of the stage, as the stage is still under construction. The performances begins on […]

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Adaptation and slight changes at Brussels’ La Monnaie-De Munt

The famous Brussels Opera just announced it, everything is ready to welcome the public again with just some adjustments. One of the highlights of the season (from October 22, 2020), Korngold’s Die tote Stadt starring Marlis Petersen, Roberto Saccà and Georg Nigl has been shortened to a version of less than two hours to allow […]

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A great season of « Grands Interprètes » in Toulouse!

The pink city can be proud of his renowned opera and orchestra, but Toulouse is also fortunate to have the concert serie named « Les Grands Interprètes ». The begining of the 2020-2021 season is particularly promising since artists such as Cecilia Bartoli (October 13, 2020), Iván Fischer and Alexandre Kantorow (October 23, 2020), Philippe […]