On September 12, Gaëlle Arquez appears in the title role of Bizet’s Carmen at the Teatro Auditorio Escorial in San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid. In this new semi-staged production directed by Bárbara Lluch, Arquez is joined by Arturo Chacón as Don José and Tommaso Barea as Escamillo. Alondra de la Parra conducts the Orquesta y Coro de la Comunidad de Madrid. The production offers a contemporary reimagining of Bizet’s masterpiece, transporting the story into the world of social media and exploring desire, identity and power through a modern lens.
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Maayan Licht steps in at short notice to join the Kammerorchester Basel for Koffer-Arien «Auf Reisen» at the Martinskirche in Basel on 9 September, replacing Julia Lezhneva. The appearance marks Licht’s second last-minute engagement with the Kammerorchester Basel within a week. On 2 September, he also stepped in for Lezhneva at the Gstaad Menuhin Festival […]
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Theodore Platt makes his role debut as Albert in Massenet’s Werther at the Royal Danish Opera in Copenhagen. Conducted by Marie Jacquot, Tatjana Gürbaca’s production features Jacob Skov Andersen in the title role, Elisabeth Jansson as Charlotte and Ava Line Shokooh as Sophie. Performances take place on 11, 13, 23 and 30 September, as well […]
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