Role for sale at Sydney Opera House! Each year, the famous Australian institution schedules an outdoor production on Sydney Harbour. This season, a limited number of walk-on roles are available to perform in front of an audience of nearly 3,000 people. On 1, 8, 15, or 22 April 2020, at a cost of AUD 4,999, […]
The Compagnie Les Brigands encouraged by the Palazzetto Bru Zane is back on the stage of the magnificent Athénée théâtre Louis-Jouvet in Paris to amuse his audience by performing Maurice Yvain’s operetta, yes! The performances of a version for nine singers, a jazz trio and two pianos will be held from December 19, 2019 to […]
Great conductor Alain Altinoglu is twice in the News because he has just been appointed chief conductor of the hr-Sinfonieorchester Frankfurt (from season 2021-2022) and his contract as music director of Monnaie/De Munt in Brussels has just extended till 2025. This is great news! Photo : Alain Altinoglu © Marco Borggreve
The 2019 season ends in style at the Opéra Comique with the revival of an emblematic production (from December 12, 2019). Premiered in 2009, Messager’s Fortunio on a libretto by famous French writer Alfred de Musset was directed by Mr. Denis Podalydès from the Comédie Française. This was his first steps at the Opera and […]
Work in progress at Lincoln Center! The David Geffen Hall, which hosts the New York Philharmonic concerts, is about to be refurbished to transform the concert hall and all public spaces, enhancing the acoustic and concertgoing experience. The all will be closed on May to October 2022 and May 2023 to February 2024. The inauguration […]
The Opéra Comique launches its first crowdfunding campaign to the benefit of the Maîtrise Populaire. The Maitrise Populaire de l’Opéra Comique offers a multidisciplinary training of excellence for pupils from different social origins and not necessarily musicians yet. It is open to young people from 8 to 25. Until January 14, 2020, you can donate […]
A revolution in Monte-Carlo ! on January 1st, 2023, the flamboyant artist Cecilia Bartoli takes the head of the Monte-Carlo Opera succeeding Jean-louis Grinda. She is the first woman to lead the Monte Carlo Opera! Photo : Cecilia Bartoli © DR
Further to the release of his new CD album, Jonas Kaufmann goes on a European tour from January 7 to February 1, 2020 with a program untitled Mein Wien. The great tenor superstar pays tribute to the delicious Viennese music and its most famous operettas. Alas for latecomers, most concerts are sold out. However, there […]
A great Mahler specialist visits Dresden on January 18 and 19, 2020. At Kulturpalast, Jonathan Nott conducts the Dresdner Philharmonie to perform Mahler’s Symphony No. 5. Another reason to enjoy, the famous clarinetist Sabine Meyer joins the ensemble to perform Nielsen’s Clarinet Concerto. Book your tickets on M&O. Photo : Jonathan Nott © […]
At 76, great Latvian conductor Mariss Jansons passed away this weekend. Great artist, he has been Principal Conductor of prestigious orchestras such as the Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, the Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest and finally the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks. This is a great loss for Classical Music.
