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Ralph Fiennes to Make Opera Directing Debut with EUGENE ONEGIN at Paris's Garnier Ope

Ralph Fiennes to Make Opera Directing Debut with EUGENE ONEGIN at Paris's Garnier Opera House

by Joshua Wright — April 2, 2025
British actor Ralph Fiennes will direct his first opera, the Paris National Opera announced on Wednesday.
Soprano Khayakazi Madlala Joins Cape Town Opera's Judith Neilson Young Artist Progr

Soprano Khayakazi Madlala Joins Cape Town Opera's Judith Neilson Young Artist Programme

by BWW News Desk — April 1, 2025
South African soprano Khayakazi Madlala has joined Cape Town Opera (CTO) as a Judith Neilson Young Artist.
CIM Opera Theater To Stage Grand Season Finale With DON GIOVANNI At Playhouse Square

CIM Opera Theater To Stage Grand Season Finale With DON GIOVANNI At Playhouse Square

by BWW News Desk — March 28, 2025
CIM Opera Theater will present its grand season finale with Don Giovanni at Playhouse Square Not only is the company staging Mozart's great Don Giovanni in the Mimi Ohio Theatre at Playhouse Square.
Photos: Opera San José Closes Season With ZORRO

Photos: Opera San José Closes Season With ZORRO

by BWW News Desk — March 27, 2025
Opera San José will conclude its 41st season with the Northern California premiere of Héctor Armienta’s Zorro.
The Canadian Opera Company Welcomes Opera 5 as Newest Company-in-Residence

The Canadian Opera Company Welcomes Opera 5 as Newest Company-in-Residence

by BWW News Desk — March 27, 2025
The Canadian Opera Company will welcome Opera 5 as its newest Company-in-Residence.
Welsh National Opera Chorus Vote To Renew Industrial Action Mandate

Welsh National Opera Chorus Vote To Renew Industrial Action Mandate

by BWW News Desk — March 26, 2025
Equity members of the Welsh National Opera chorus have voted in favour of industrial action in a re-ballot on the ongoing dispute over proposed cuts to jobs, terms and conditions.
CARMEN Opens This April At Arsht Center

CARMEN Opens This April At Arsht Center

by BWW News Desk — March 26, 2025
Carmen as you’ve never seen it before is coming to South Florida this April in a bold and emotionally charged new production, conceived and directed by French-born Maria Todaro.
Finnish National Opera And Ballet Announces 2025/2026 Season

Finnish National Opera And Ballet Announces 2025/2026 Season

by Joshua Wright — March 26, 2025
The Finnish National Opera and Ballet has announced its 2025–2026 season which features new contemporary operas, romantic ballet gems, and pulsating street dance The Opera and Ballet season 2025–2026 is a celebration of emotions.
John Adams' ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA is Coming to The Met

John Adams' ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA is Coming to The Met

by BWW News Desk — March 24, 2025
The Metropolitan Opera will present John Adams's 2022 Shakespearean opera Antony and Cleopatra, following runs at San Francisco Opera and the Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona.
Opera Atelier Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Toronto Premiere Of DAVID AND JONATHAN

Opera Atelier Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Toronto Premiere Of DAVID AND JONATHAN

by BWW News Desk — March 21, 2025
Opera Atelier will present the Toronto premiere of the company's internationally acclaimed production of Marc-Antoine Charpentier's French Baroque masterpiece, David and Jonathan, at Koerner Hall's TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning, from April 9-13, 2025.
Utah Symphony | Utah Opera Announces $15 Million Commitment From O.C. Tanner

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera Announces $15 Million Commitment From O.C. Tanner

by BWW News Desk — March 21, 2025
Utah Symphony | Utah Opera has announced a transformative $15 million commitment from O.
Opera Saratoga Announces Fundraiser Pasta And Puccini: Celebrating CARNIVAL IN VENICE

Opera Saratoga Announces Fundraiser Pasta And Puccini: Celebrating CARNIVAL IN VENICE

by BWW News Desk — March 20, 2025
On Thursday, March 27, the Opera Saratoga Guild will present the annual fundraiser dinner and concert, 'Pasta and Puccini: Celebrates Carnival in Venice'.
Video: Watch Christina Nilsson Sing 'O patria mia' From Michael Mayer's AIDA

Video: Watch Christina Nilsson Sing 'O patria mia' From Michael Mayer's AIDA

by BWW News Desk — March 20, 2025
Christina Nilsson sings an excerpt from the title character’s Act III aria in a recent performance of Michael Mayer's production of AIDA.
Review: TURANDOT, Royal Ballet And Opera

Review: TURANDOT, Royal Ballet And Opera

by Michael Higgs — March 20, 2025
With plenty of colour, masks, and a mystical ambience, Andrei Șerban’s 1984 production of Turandot feels just as fresh as ever.
THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, LA BOHEME, and More Set For Opera North's 2025/26 Season

THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO, LA BOHEME, and More Set For Opera North's 2025/26 Season

by BWW News Desk — March 19, 2025
Opera North has announced its repertoire for the year.
American Lyric Theater Expands Leadership Team

American Lyric Theater Expands Leadership Team

by BWW News Desk — March 19, 2025
American Lyric Theater has announced the expansion of its senior management team.
Let's Hear It for the Five Winners of the Met's 2025 Laffont Competition!

Let's Hear It for the Five Winners of the Met's 2025 Laffont Competition!

by Richard Sasanow — March 18, 2025
Imagine being a rising young opera singer and getting to sing two solos from the stage of the Metropolitan Opera.
CINDERELLA, MADAMA BUTTERFLY, and More Set For Arizona Opera's 2025/26 Main Stage Sea

CINDERELLA, MADAMA BUTTERFLY, and More Set For Arizona Opera's 2025/26 Main Stage Season

by BWW News Desk — March 17, 2025
Arizona Opera has announced its 2025/26 Main Stage Season, in addition to the presentation of mezzo-soprano Jamie Barton in recital in 2026.
Ousted Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter to Deliver Keynote at Opera Conference

Ousted Kennedy Center President Deborah Rutter to Deliver Keynote at Opera Conference 2025

by Joshua Wright — March 14, 2025
Opera America has announced that Deborah F.
San Diego Opera Welcomes Adam Cioffari as New Artistic Administrator 

San Diego Opera Welcomes Adam Cioffari as New Artistic Administrator 

by BWW News Desk — March 13, 2025
San Diego Opera has announced that Adam Cioffari has joined the team as its new Artistic Administrator.
Opera Saratoga to Present 2025 Educational Tour Of FRIDAY KAHLO AND THE BRAVEST NINA

Opera Saratoga to Present 2025 Educational Tour Of FRIDAY KAHLO AND THE BRAVEST NINA IN EL MUNDO

by BWW News Desk — March 7, 2025
Opera Saratoga will present an Educational Tour of Frida Kahlo and the bravest niña in el mundo at schools and public venues throughout the Capital District.
Ballet Theatre Of Maryland Presents SWAN LAKE In April

Ballet Theatre Of Maryland Presents SWAN LAKE In April

by BWW News Desk — March 6, 2025
On April 25 and 26, Ballet Theatre of Maryland will present Swan Lake at Maryland Hall for the Arts.
International Voice Competition Boris Martinovich Announces 2025 Competition

International Voice Competition Boris Martinovich Announces 2025 Competition

by BWW News Desk — March 6, 2025
The International Voice Competition Boris Martinovich is pleased to announce the opening of its application period for the 2025 competition.
GENERACION PERDIDA World Premiere to be Presented at Teatro Grattacielo

GENERACION PERDIDA World Premiere to be Presented at Teatro Grattacielo

by BWW News Desk — March 6, 2025
Teatro Grattacielo will present the world premiere of Generación Perdida, a monodrama-opera composed by Mexican composer Jorge Sosa, based on the book by Mexican-Colombian poet Javier Moro Hernandez.

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