From 26 to 30 January 2022, the Queen dances at the famous Teatro La Fenice in Venice, which welcomes her in the gold and velvet of its splendid opera hall. The Malandain Ballet Biarritz presents its ballet Marie Antoinette created by Thierry Malandain at the Royal Opera of Versailles. A triple ticket Venice, Versailles, Biarritz […]
The great British director Deborah Warner, after the superb success of Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas at the Opéra Comique and Britten’s Billy Bud at the Teatro Real in Madrid, returns to the Théâtre du Châtelet, where she staged a perfect Beethoven’s Fidelio in 2002. From 19 to 29 January 2022, she will stage Messiah, Handel’s […]
The Opernhaus Zürich wasted no time in announcing the name of its new director, who will succeed Andreas Homoki from the 2025 season. Matthias Schulz is already a well-known figure in the music world, as he is currently the director of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden (where he joined in 2015). Born in Bavaria, Matthias […]
As in the rest of Austria, the Wiener Staatsoper has closed its doors to avoid contamination. The good news is that the legendary Viennese opera house is reopening its doors to the public and will welcome its audience again from this evening, 13 December 2021. For safety reasons, it was decided to cancel the Vienna […]
After his triumph as Otello in Verdi’s masterpiece at the San Carlo in Naples, the great Jonas Kaufmann was to leave his place to Yusif Eyvazov for the last performances. Unfortunately, the tenor was unable to perform this overwhelming role. He is therefore replaced by Gregory Kunde, another great Otello (on 8 December 2021) and […]
Two staged operas, a ballet, a film-concert, a recital, two beautiful concerts and Beethoven’s Missa solemnis, the 2022 season of the Chorégies d’Orange has been unveiled with many highlights. Cancelled last season, the Verdi concert with La Scala de Milano will take conducted by the expert Riccardo Chailly. The opera is back in force with […]
As the programme for the must-see Rossini Opera Festival 2022 has just been unveiled, the great Italian festival that honours its composer has announced the appointment of its new artistic director, and he is not a stranger. Juan Diego Flórez is without doubt the greatest Rossinian singer of his generation. After being discovered in Pesaro […]
Rameau and Marc Minkowski have enjoyed a perfect idyll for many years, with numerous productions on stage and on disc. The conductor at the head of the Musiciens du Louvre had even celebrated the talents of the Baroque composer by imagining an imaginary symphony to his glory. He is repeating a New Symphony with Voice […]
The famous Puccini Festival in Torre del Lago has just announced the titles of its 68th edition. Madama Butterfly, Turandot, Tosca and La Rondine are the operas scheduled to be performed on the stage of the Teatro all’aperto from July, 15th to August, 27th 2022. Book your tickets for Festival Puccini this summer here. […]