Date of Birth: May 22, 1813
Date of Death: February 13, 1883 (69)
Birth Place: Leipzig, GERMANY
The Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra embarks on its first international tour under Music Director Tarmo Peltokoski, performing across eight European cities from November 23 to December 6, featuring pianist Martin Helmchen and works by Wagner and Bruckner.
Libreto tohoto hudebního dramatu vzniklo podle stejnojmenné hry Maurice Maeterlincka.
San Francisco Opera released production photos for Jules Massenet's romantic masterwork MANON, starring soprano Amina Edris and tenor Pene Pati, conducted by Music Director Eun Sun Kim at the War Memorial Opera House.
Drama of Works will present a puppet-based world premiere exploring the environmental impact of DDT and the peregrine falcon's recovery from near-extinction through grassroots conservation efforts.
San Francisco Opera will present a concert dedicated to Richard Strauss, conducted by Music Director Eun Sun Kim.
Milo Rau directs Richard Wagner's THE FLYING DUTCHMAN as a road movie through German history, from World War II to the current war in Gaza, at Deutsche Oper Berlin.
Tenor Juan Diego Flórez will make his Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra debut in two opera galas conducted by Michele Spotti in Hong Kong and Guangzhou, featuring arias by Rossini, Donizetti, Massenet and Verdi.
South African tenor and composer Ongama Mhlontlo released ECHOES, a recording project pairing classical works by Hahn, Tosti, and Wagner with original compositions in isiXhosa and English.
San Francisco Opera announced additional casting for its 2028 production of Wagner's four-opera Ring cycle, led by Music Director Eun Sun Kim and director Francesca Zambello, with an international ensemble of leading Wagnerians.
The Royal Opera will present the complete cycle of Richard Wagner's DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN in Barrie Kosky's production, conducted by Music Director Jakub Hrůša.
Lyric Opera of Chicago will present a concert program of orchestral and choral favorites featuring more than 180 artists, conductor Alexander Soddy making his company debut, and soprano Christine Goerke as soloist.
Chicago City Opera will present the Chicago premiere of Heinrich Marschner's gothic horror opera DER VAMPYR in three performances across Chicago venues.
Violinist Bella Hristova will present performances with orchestras including the Buffalo Philharmonic and Charlotte Symphony, and release a recording of six newly commissioned solo violin works in spring 2027.
San Francisco Opera will present Massenet's MANON at the War Memorial Opera House, led by Music Director Eun Sun Kim and starring Amina Edris and Pene Pati in Vincent Boussard's production.
Sarasota Opera will present Engelbert Humperdinck's HANSEL AND GRETEL, marking its first mainstage collaboration with Sarasota Youth Opera and Sarasota Ballet School's conservatory programs.
The Royal Opera House released an insights video featuring cast and creatives discussing Evgeny Titov's new production of Wagner's PARSIFAL.
Milo Rau will stage Richard Wagner's THE FLYING DUTCHMAN at Deutsche Oper Berlin, framing the opera as a road movie through Germany's relationship with Israel, where Wagner remains boycotted.
A perfect introduction to opera for younger folk.
Jaap van Zweden opens his first season as Music Director of the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France in Paris, leading concerts with violinist Renaud Capuçon and a Wagner program at the Philharmonie de Paris.
Zurich Opera House will revive Richard Wagner's Tannhäuser this fall.
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