Alexander Joel

THE MAGIC FLUTE Will be Performed by the Israeli Opera in March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2026

The Israeli Opera will present Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s opera “The Magic Flute” in Tel Aviv from March 15 through March 26, 2026. Learn more about the show here!

Photos: COSÌ FAN TUTTE Returns to the London Coliseum With New Cast
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2026

English National Opera has released new production photos of COSÌ FAN TUTTE at the London Coliseum in a co-production with the Metropolitan Opera. The production is directed by Phelim McDermott and conducted by Dinis Sousa.

ENO to Stage Mozart's COSÌ FAN TUTTE in Concert at Bridgewater Hall
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2026

English National Opera will continue its partnership with Greater Manchester with two semi-staged concert performances of Mozart's comic masterpiece Così fan tutte at The Bridgewater Hall on Friday 27 and Saturday 28 February 2026.

Phelim McDermott's Production of Mozart's COSI FAN TUTTE Returns to ENO
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2026

ENO's witty and whimsical production of Mozart's Così fan tutte will return to the London Coliseum this February with a new cast. Learn more about the upcoming production here!

ENO Reveals New Music Director and 2025/26 Season
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2025

English National Opera has announced the appointment of André de Ridder as its new Music Director and unveils details of its programme for the 2025/26 Season. Learn more here!

Review: LA TRAVIATA, Royal Ballet And Opera
by Alexander Cohen - Sep 9, 2024

Heavily reliant on strong vocals

Verdi's LA TRAVIATA Returns To The Royal Opera
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2024

Aida Garifullina and Hrachuhí Bassénz will share the coveted role of Violetta in this revival of Richard Eyre's opulent production of La traviata, performed between Saturday 7 – Saturday 21 September 2024.   

OBV Presents New Season Featuring Six World Creations
by Stephi Wild - May 4, 2023

In the upcoming 2023-2024 season, Jan Vandenhouwe will present no fewer than six world-premiering creations. 

Welsh National Opera Announces 2023/2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2023

Welsh National Opera has announced its 2023/2024 Season which includes four new productions, three of which WNO will be performing for the very first time.  

Opera National de Lorraine Announces 2020-21 Season
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2020

The Opéra national de Lorraine has announced its 2020-21 season.

English National Opera Stages Verdi's LUISA MILLER For The First Time In Company History
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2020

Winner of the Newcomer Award at the International Opera Awards in 2018, Barbora Horáková Joly brings her contemporary staging of Luisa Miller to the London Coliseum.

Chamber Orchestra Vienna-Berlin And A New TOSCA Are In Spotlight At Bravo! Vail Music Festival 2019
by Julie Musbach - Jun 26, 2019

International Artists Join The Philadelphia Orchestra, Dallas Symphony, New York Philharmonic and More at Festival's 2019 Season through Aug. 4

BWW Review: TOSCA, Royal Opera House
by Gary Naylor - May 28, 2019

Gorgeous and gruesome, this revival of Jonathan Kent's production fills the Royal Opera House with emotion and passion - and a warning of what chaos can ensue in a failing state.

Bravo! Vail Announces 2019 Season
by Julie Musbach - Feb 12, 2019

The Bravo! Vail Music Festival announces its 2019 season, a star-studded celebration of innovations, premieres, and world-class artistry. The Festival opens on June 20 and includes more than 80 concerts and community engagement events in venues throughout the Vail Valley.

BWW Review: LA BOHEME, London Coliseum
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Dec 1, 2018

The best versions of La boheme are simple enough to let the genius of Puccini's opera shine, rather than distracting the audience with quirky updates and subliminal messages. The ENO's decision to return to Jonathan Miller's luscious production for the fourth time in a decade, is a beautifully pitched celebration of beauty in penury, love and heartbreak.

Alexander Joel And Luc Joosten To Leave Opera Vlaanderen
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2018

Opera Vlaanderen announces the end of the collaboration with its Principal Guest Conductor Alexander Joel by mutual agreement. Maestro Joel has been a regular guest with the company since 2010 and held the title of Principal Guest Conductor since the season 2016/17.

Royal Opera House Production of Verdi's RIGOLETTO Comes to River Street Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2018

New Hampshire (February 12, 2018) London's Royal Opera House production of Verdi's opera masterpiece, Rigoletto will be shown in HD at the River Street Theatre (RST) in Jaffrey Sunday, February 18 and Wednesday, February 21, both at 2pm  This presentation is part of the RST's Stage2Screen Series.

Photo Flash: Royal Opera House Cinema Series Continues With David McVicar's Production Of Verdi's RIGOLETTO
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2018

The Royal Opera House's 2017/2018 Cinema Series continues with director David McVicar's production of Giuseppe Verdi's RIGOLETTO, with libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Victor Hugo's play, Le roi s'amuse.

2017/2018 Royal Opera House Cinema Series Continues With David McVicar's Production Of Verdi's RIGOLETTO
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 2, 2018

The 2017/2018 Cinema Broadcasts from London's Royal Opera House, which screen in over 50 cinemas across the United States and Canada, are available for advance online viewing for editorial or review purposes.

Captivating Line Up Announced For 2018 Fugard Bioscope Season
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2018

Now in its seventh successful year, the Fugard Bioscope has compiled a captivating line up for the 2018 season, starting on 4 February with the Academy Award winning IDA produced by Fugard Theatre founder Eric Abraham.