Tenor Stanislas de Barbeyrac and bass Günther Groissböck appear in Wagner’s Der fliegende Holländer at the Birgit Nilsson Festival. Stanislas de Barbeyrac performs the role of Erik, while Günther Groissböck appears as Daland. They are joined by Christopher Maltman in the title role and Elisabet Strid as Senta. The open-air concert performance features the Helsingborg […]
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As part of the 2026 Mozart anniversary celebrations, Rolando Villazón presents his programme "Villazón & Mozart" at the Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival. Joined by countertenor Maarten Engeltjes, who also serves as musical director, and the Baroque orchestra PRJCT Amsterdam, Villazón performs a selection of arias and scenes from Mozart's operas, including Idomeneo, La clemenza di Tito, Il re pastore and The Magic Flute. The concerts take place on 7 August 2026 at the Musik- und Kongresshalle Lübeck and on 9 August 2026 at the Deutsches Haus Flensburg.
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Javier Camarena as Tamino, Kathryn Lewek as the Queen of the Night, Theodore Platt as Papageno, and Emily Pogorelc as Pamina star in Mozart's Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) at the 75th Festival Internacional de Santander. The new production is directed by Rolando Villazón and conducted by David Afkham, with performances on 3 and 5 August 2026 at the Palacio de Festivales de Cantabria.
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Kate Lindsey appears as the Composer in Richard Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos at the 2026 Salzburg Festival. The new production is directed by Ersan Mondtag and conducted by Manfred Honeck. She is joined by Christina Nilsson as Ariadne, Eric Cutler as Bacchus and Ziyi Dai as Zerbinetta. Performances take place on 2, 7, 10, 14, 24 and 28 August 2026 at the Haus für Mozart.
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Soprano Hanna-Elisabeth Müller and mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo appear in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro with the Boston Symphony Orchestra at Tanglewood. Conducted by Andris Nelsons, the semi-staged performance features Hanna-Elisabeth Müller as the Countess and Emily D’Angelo as Cherubino. They are joined by Nikola Hillebrand as Susanna, Michael Sumuel as Figaro, and Joshua Hopkins as […]
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Soprano Sylvia D’Eramo stars as Gerda Wegener in the American premiere of Tobias Picker’s Lili Elbe at the Santa Fe Opera. She is joined by Lucia Lucas in the title role. Conducted by Roberto Kalb and directed by James Robinson, the production tells the true story of Danish painter Lili Elbe and her wife, artist […]
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Matthias Goerne returns to the Salzburg Festival for a recital performing Franz Schubert's Winterreise with pianist Markus Hinterhäuser. The concert takes place on July 29 at the Stiftung Mozarteum.
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Mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo appears with the Wiener Symphoniker at the Bregenz Festival under the baton of Dalia Stasevska. She is joined by tenor Andrew Staples and baritone Rafael Fingerlos in Lili Boulanger’s cantata Faust et Hélène. The programme also includes Kaija Saariaho’s Ciel d’hiver and Dvořák’s Symphony No. 9 in E minor, “From the New […]
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Tenor Stanislas de Barbeyrac stars as Max in Carl Maria von Weber’s Der Freischütz at the Munich Opera Festival. He is joined by Golda Schultz as Agathe, Mirjam Mesak as Ännchen, and Kyle Ketelsen as Kaspar. The new production is directed by Dmitri Tcherniakov and conducted by Daniele Rustioni. Performances take place on July 26 […]
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