Romanian-Hungarian mezzo-soprano Judit Kutasi is described as possessing a “deeper dark voice” and has been predicted to be ...
JoAnn Falletta has been announced as the Principal Guest Conductor and Artistic Advisor of the Omaha Symphony. She will join at the beginning of the 2025-26 Season. In her new position, she will work ...
The Staatsoper Stuttgart has announced a cast change for its Jan. 27 performance of “Tosca.” The company said that Dmytro Popov will sing the role of Cavaradossi, replacing an ill Atalla Ayan. Ayan ...
Benedikt von Peter has extended his contract as Intendant of Theater Basel until the end of July 2030. The board of directors of the Theater Basel Cooperative announced the news and wrote that “Von ...
The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum will present “ghost story” on Feb. 23, 2025. The six-part new song cycle by composer/lyricist Phil Kline will feature soprano Nicoletta Berry and Yarn / Wire.
The Royal Swedish Opera and the National Property Board of Sweden (SFV) announced a historic joint renovation plan for the Opera House. The renovation plan includes an extension of approximately 2,300 ...
John David Vandevert is a Ph.D. candidate at Uppsala University in Sweden where he studies Russian rap from the 1990s and the process of national identity creation. He has been with OperaWire since ...
On Jan. 23, Ópera de Toulon announced that it was firing the 21 members of its chorus. The French company said that the board and administration decided to make this cut due to economic issues and ...
The Bayerische Staatsoper has announced a cast change for its production of “Un Ballo in Maschera.” The company said that Giorgio Berrugi will sing the role of Riccardo replacing an ill Charles ...
First of all, the choice made to cast Buzza and Battistelli in the roles at all seem an odd choice given the amount of other young singers there who hold much higher competencies in both singing, ...
Pablo Larrain’s Maria Callas biopic is now an Academy Award-nominated film. The film has been nominated for Best Cinematography for Edward Lachman. The cinematographer obtained his fourth nomination ...