Maestro Yannick Nézet-Séguin, who recently renewed his contract with the Philadelphia Orchestra, has his work cut out for him. The artistic director of the Metropolitan Opera is preparing to conduct the world premiere of Terence Blanchard’s opera Champion from 10 April 2023 (after the success of Fire Shut Up in My Bones). Since 26 February […]

The Leipzig Opera House, which was to perform a new production of Wagner’s Lohengrin by Katharina Wagner, has to adapt to health measures. On November 7, 2020, it will premiere the Wagner’s opera in a reduced format currently being edited by Prof. Schirmer (Intendant of the Oper Leipzig), Oper Leipzig’s head dramaturge, Dr. Christian Geltinger, […]

Wagner stays at home in his birth town. While Oper Leipzig (his hometown) just annonced its 20-21 season, it is already organizing a major festival dedicated to the famous composer, in 2022. From June 20 to July 14, 2022, all of 13 Wagner’s operas will be performed. This season already, the institution gives an overview […]

A very impressive Wagner’s Parsifal is expected at the Capitole Theater in Toulouse from January 26 to February 4, 2020. After the great success of Gluck’s Orpheus and Eurydice at the Opéra Comique, Aurélien Bory directs the ultimate Wagner’s masterpiece with an exceptional cast. Along with Nikolai Schukoff and Peter Rose, music lovers will be […]

Wagner at Lully and Rameau’s! The Royal Opera of the Palais de Versailles is about to perform a concert version of Wagners’ Das Rheingold conducted by Sébastien Rouland (on July 6, 2020). The dream of of Louis II of Bavaria (great admirer of both Versailles and Wagner) is now   Information and booking.   Photo […]