Mojсa Erdmann makes her debut as Elsa in a concert version of Wagner's opera Lohengrin at the Konzerthaus Copenhagen. The first part of the opera's third act, known as the scene in the bride's room between Elsa and Lohengrin, contains some of Wagner's most intimate and exquisite music. The role of Lohengrin will be sung by the Hungarian tenor Szabolcs Brickner. Conductor Adam Fischer.
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Olga Kulchynska gives a piano recital at the Gran Teatre del Liceu during Tenor Viñas Competition on January 24, 2025. The soprano, who won first prize at the Francisco Viñas Vocal Competition in Barcelona in 2015, is a special guest and performs a programme of works by Mompou, Mozart and Puccini with pianist Rodrigo de Vera. […]
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Elene Gvritishvili returns to Moscow's Tchaikovsky Concert Hall on 26 January to perform Haydn's oratorio "The Creation". Gvritishvili joins the State Chamber Orchestra of Russia and the Questa Musica Ensemble under the baton of Philipp Chizhevsky.
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Kathryn Lewek stars as Juliette in Gounod's Roméo et Juliette at the Palm Beach Opera. Lewek opposite Long Long as Roméo presents Tara Faircloth’s interpretation of the Shakespeare’s drama, with David Stern conducting.
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Soprano Serena Saénz takes the role of Queen of the Night in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte at the Vienna State Opera. The new production by Barbora Horáková is lead under the baton of Bertrand de Billy. Saenz is joined on stage by Slávka Zámečníková as Pamina, Julian Pregardien as Tamino and Georg Zeppenfeld as Sarastro. The opera can be experienced on January 27, 30 and February 1, 4, 7, 10.
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Centre Stage Artist Management is thrilled to announce that baritone Matthias Goerne has joined the roster. Matthias Goerne is one of the most versatile and internationally sought-after vocalists and a frequent guest at renowned festivals and concert halls. He has collaborated with the world’s leading orchestras, conductors and pianists. Matthias Goerne has appeared on the world’s principal opera stages including the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Zürich Opera House, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Teatro Real in Madrid, Paris National Opera, and the Vienna State Opera. His roles range from Pizzaro (Fidelio), Wolfram (Tannhäuser), Amfortas (Parsifal), Wotan (Die Walküre, Das Rheingold), Kurwenal (Tristan und Isolde), Orest (Elektra), and Jochanaan (Salome) to the title roles in Béla Bartók’s Duke Bluebeard’s Castle and Alban Berg’s Wozzeck.
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Keri-Lynn Wilson conducts Michael Grandage’s production of Puccini’s Madama Butterfly at the Canadian Opera Company. Soprano Eri Nakamura stars as Butterfly, while tenor Kang Wang portrays the feckless U.S. officer Pinkerton. The performances take place at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts in Toronto on January 24, 26 and February 1, 6, 8, 12, 14, 16.
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Matthias Goerne, one of the world’s foremost baritones, is acclaimed for his profound interpretations of opera and art song. He has performed at top houses including the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House, Paris National Opera, and Vienna State Opera, in roles such as Wotan, Amfortas, Marke, Bluebeard, and Wozzeck. He collaborates with leading conductors—Simon Rattle, Kirill Petrenko, Gustavo Dudamel, Christoph Eschenbach, Franz Welser-Möst, Herbert Blomstedt, Myung-Whun Chung, Fabio Luisi, Andris Nelsons, Manfred Honeck, Jaap van Zweden, Daniel Harding, Alan Gilbert and Yannick Nézet-Séguin—and appears regularly with major orchestras and festivals.
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Kate Lindsey returns to the Vienna State Opera as Der Komponist in Sven-Eric Bechtolf's production of Ariadne auf Naxos. The mezzo can be heard on January 21, 25, 28 and 31, 2025.
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