Venise is such a beautiful city in winter and La Fenice such a « must go » theater especially for opera lovers because of La Traviata, performed in December and Juanary by two young and beautiful sopranos, Claudia Pavone and Mihaela Marcu sharing the title-role.
Superb soprano Lisette Oropesa is the new Lucia di Lammermoor at London’s Royal Opera House on stage from 30 October to 27 November.
Conducted by Daniel Harding a beautiful Debussy’s Pelléas et Mélisande is announced at Wiener Staatsoper from 12 October starring Bernard Richter, Christiane Karg and Simon Keenlyside as Golaud.
While the next Lucerne Festival Piano will be held from 18 to 26 November, the Lucerne Festival Orchestra is touring in Asia for the first-ever time with Music Director Riccardo Chailly.
Huge event at the Paris’ Bibliothèque-musée de l’Opéra at Palais Garnier from 18 November 2017 to 3 March 2018, with this exhibition dedicated to the great opera & theater director Patrice Chéreau.
The splendid Festival close to become the « French Lucerne » thanks to its quality, The Festival de Pâques d’Aix en Provence will be held from 26 March to 8 April 2018 starring Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim, Khatia Buniatishvili, András Schiff and Renaud Capuçon, among others!
A important new production at Brussels’ Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie from 29 October, rare Mozart’s opera Lucio Silla is conducted by Antonello Manacorda and directed by Tobias Kratzer.
Joy and happiness at Geneva’s Opéra des Nations from 15 December 2017 to 6 January 2018 with Der Zigeunerbaron, the famous Johann Strauss’ operetta performed in French is conducted by Stefan Blunier and directed by Christian Räth.
Is it necessary to introduce the Arena di Verona Festival? For over 100 years, every summer in the Roman amphitheater, the opera productions remain fabulous. Under the stars and in the warmth of the Italian nights, the 2016 Festival program presents, as usual, the big hits of the repertory. Although the organizers take their time […]
