Since 1988, the Ravinia Festival’s Steans Institute has been a major proponent of lifting up the next generation. Since its ...
OperaWire spoke to Sanguineti about conducting such a diverse repertoire, Mozart, Verdi, and Korngold's rare masterwork.
OperaWire spoke with digital art and creative technologist Phil Hagen Jungschlaeger to learn more about what makes this ...
The current Artistic Director, Flora McIntosh, took the reins in late 2022, steering the company through a successful bid to ...
The Gabriela Montero at Prager has announced its fifth season. The performances will be held at the Prager Family Center for the Arts. Here are the vocal performances: Ludovic Tézier, making a rare ...
Harlem Collective Opera has announced a travel partnership program supporting “The Black Composer Project — From Dawn to Cosmic Night: A Candlelight Journey Through the Black Soul.” The company has ...
Opera is not dying, nor does it need to be saved. In fact, if anything, it is undergoing a unique transformation around the world. Our main mission with OperaWire is to shine a spotlight on all the ...
The Bayreuth Festival has announced its 2027 season. The season opens with a new production of “Lohengrin” featuring Georg Zeppenfeld, Michael Spyres, Elsa Dreisig, Jordan Shanahan, and Judit Kutasi.
The Korea National Opera announces its 2026 season. The season follows the theme, “Waves.” First up is Massenet’s “Werther.” Hong Seok-won conducts. Performance Dates: April 23 – 26, 2026 ...
Italian baritone Mattia Oliveri has become one of the most in-demand singers of his generation performing at major opera houses including the Teatro alla Scala, the Metropolitan Opera, Wiener ...
The Salzburg Festival has announced a cast change for its semi-staged production of “Lucio Silla.” The company said Nina Solodovnikova will sing the role of Giunia replacing Sara Blanch. The ...
Apparently in the early years of the 20 th century, Gustav and Alma Mahler, the master symphonist and his composer-wife, unable to remember exactly one of the numbers from “The Merry Widow” which they ...