Mezzo-soprano Gaëlle Arquez returns to the Opéra Royal de Versailles in the title role Dido in Purcell’s Dido and Aeneas. The production by Julien Lubek and Cécile Roussat is conducted by Stefan Plewniak. Arquez shares the stage with Anas Séguin as Aeneas. Performances take place on November 15 and 16.
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Tenor Stanislas de Barbeyrac stars as Siegmund in Die Walküre at the Opéra National de Paris. He takes the role alongside Elza van den Heever as Sieglinde and Tamara Wilson as Brünnhilde, with Iain Paterson as Wotan. The production is directed by Calixto Bieito and conducted by Pablo Heras‑Casado. Performances are scheduled for November 11, […]
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Soprano Emily Pogorelc makes her role debut as Nannetta in Giuseppe Verdi’s Falstaff at the Vienna State Opera. She joins Ambrogio Maestri in the title role, Ruzan Mantashyan as Alice Ford, and Attila Mokus as Ford. The production is directed by Marco Arturo Marelli and conducted by Pier Giorgio Morandi Performances are scheduled for November […]
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Olga Kulchynska makes her highly anticipated role debut as Marguerite in Frank Castorf’s production of Faust at the Vienna State Opera. Kulchynska joins the cast of John Osborn in the title role and Alex Esposito as Méphistophélès with Frédéric Chaslin conducting. Kulchynska can be heard on November 6, 9, 12, 15, 2025.
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Soprano Hanna-Elisabeth Müller joins the Wiener Symphoniker in two special concerts celebrating the orchestra’s 125th anniversary, taking place at Vienna’s Musikverein on October 29 and 30, 2025. Under the baton of Petr Popelka, Müller will perform Alban Berg’s Sieben frühe Lieder – a luminous song cycle that beautifully blends late-Romantic lyricism with early 20th-century modernism. […]
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Kate Lindsey joins Concentus Musicus Wien under the baton of Stefan Gottfried to present concert in Brucknerhaus Linz on November 2 and in Musikverein Wien on November 8. The mezzosoprano alongside bariton Georg Nigl perform a Mozart program featuring works from Così fan tutte, Don Giovanni and other operas.
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Kathryn Lewek joins Ensemble Artaserse and Philippe Jaroussky for a tour with concert performances of Handel’s Alcina in Montpellier on November 3, Paris on November 5 and Barcelona on November 9. Lewek in the title role is surrounded by seasoned performers of this repertoire, including Carlo Vistoli as Ruggiero. Philippe Jaroussky, who has many performances as Ruggiero to his credit, is at the rostrum on this occasion. The tour concludes with a baroque concert in Madrid on November 16 featuring arias from Handel’s Rinaldo, Alcina, Ariodante and Giulio Cesare in Egitto.
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On October 29, Mezzo-soprano Gaëlle Arquez joins Oviedo Filarmonía, Coro El León de Oro and conductor Lucas Macías Rossini’s Stabat Mater at Auditorio Príncipe Felipe in Oviedo. Arquez shares the stage with soprano Berna Perles, tenor José Simerilla and bass Rubén Amoretti in Rossinis’s sacred masterpiece.
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Rolando Villazón and Kate Lindsey return to the Vienna State Opera in the title roles in Marco Arturo Marelli’s production of Pelléas et Mélisande, conducted by Alain Altinoglu. Villazón and Lindsey can be heard on October 27, 30, November 2 and 5, 2025.
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