Theodore Platt joins the Mozarteumorchester Salzburg and the Salzburg Bach Choir for Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor at the Großes Festspielhaus on December 18, 19, and 20, 2024. Roberto González-Monjas conducts these concerts featuring soprano Christina Landshamer and tenor Matteo Ivan Rašić. The concert presents Beethoven's masterwork as part of Salzburg's traditional year-end celebrations.
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The Metropolitan opera presents Emily Pogorelc as Pamina and Kathryn Lewek as Queen of the Night in its famous English-language production by Julie Taymor.
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Jonathan Tetelman, Elene Gvritishvili, and Granit Musliu perform Macbeth at the Munich State Opera. Tetelman takes on the role of Macduff on December 14 and 17, while Musliu sings Malcolm and the soprano performs Dama di Lady Macbeth on December 14, 17, and 20. Martin Kušej’s production of the Verdi’s melodrama is conducted by Andrea Battistoni.
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Olga Kulchynska returns to the Royal Opera House as Mimì in La Bohème. Kulchynska shares the stage with tenors Pene Pati and Stefan Pop as Rodolfo in Richard Jones’ production conducted by Speranza Scappucci. Performances take place on December 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 2024 and January 4, 8, 11, 14, 17, 2025.
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Kathryn Lewek sings the title role in the concert performance of Lakmé in Beijing on December 7, 2024.  The soprano performs Delibes’ opera with Julien Behr as Gérald and with the China National Opera Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Philippe Auguin at the 2024 Winland Christmas Gala Concert. For more information please click here
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Soprano Serena Sáenz returns to the Vienna State Opera performing the roles of Olympia and Giulietta in Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann on December 13, 16, 19, and 22, 2024. The production, directed by Andrei Serban, features Bertrand de Billy conducting the Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera. Sáenz showcases her versatility by taking on two of the four female roles in this masterpiece of French opera.
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Rolando Villazón makes his role debut as Gabriel von Eisenstein in Die Fledermaus while Athanasia Zöhrer takes on for the first time the role of Rosalinde von Eisenstein at Theater St. Gallen. Michael Balke conducts Guta Rau’ production of Johann Strauss’ operetta with performances on December 10, 12, 14, and on January 11.
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Piotr Beczała performs a recital at Carnegie Hall's Stern Auditorium on December 9, 2024. The program features works by Tchaikovsky, Grieg, R. Schumann, and Karłowicz, with renowned pianist Helmut Deutsch at the piano. This evening of art songs showcases the rich repertoire of Romantic composers from Russia, Norway, Germany, and Poland.
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Mezzo-soprano Siphokazi sings La Volpe in Valtinoni Children's Opera Il piccolo principe at Teatro Regio Turin. Luca Valentino’s production of the opera is for children only and is lead under the musical direction of Conductor and choirmaster Claudio Fenoglio. The performances take place on December 10, 11, 13 and 17.
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