Gaëlle Arquez takes on the title role in a new production of Offenbach's Fantasio at Opéra Comique in Paris. Staged by Thomas Jolly and conducted by Laurent Campellone, the production also features Jodie Devos, Franck Leguérine and Jean-Sébastien Bou, among others. The mezzo can be heard on December 13, 15, 17, 19, 21 & 23.
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On December 12, Regula Mühlemann performs the Fairy Tales-programme from her album with CHAARTS Chamber Artists at the Tonhalle Zürich.
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Soprano Mirjam Mesak reprises the roles of Musetta in Giacomo Puccini’s opera La bohème and Dama di Lady Macbeth in Giuseppe Verdi’s Macbeth at the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich.
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Serena Sáenz sings the role of Pamina in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte at the Staatsoper Berlin. The soprano can be heard on December 10 and 30, 2023 as well as on January 5, 2024.
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The Met’s family-friendly production of Mozart’s dazzling fairy tale The Magic Flute returns to the stage. Rolando Villazón reprises his uproarious portrayal as the luckless bird catcher Papageno and can be seen on December 8, 10, 13, 16, 20, 22, 26, 28 and 30, 2023.
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On December 5, 2023, Emily Pogorelc sings the soprano solo in Mozart Requiem in the Großer Saal of the Mozarteum in Salzburg. The conductor Louis Langrée leads the Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, Bachchor Salzburg and an excellent quartet of soloists in a concert, marking the 232th anniversary of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's death.
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Olga Kulchynska goes back to La Monnaie in Brussels to perform the role of Tsarevna Swan-Bird in critically acclaimed Dmitri Tcherniakov's production of The Tale of Tsar Saltan. Alongside Svetlana Aksenova as Militrisa and Bogdan Volkov as Gvidon the soprano can be seen on December 3, 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 17 & 19. The performances are conducted by maestro Timur Zangiev.
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On December 2, 2023 Sondra Radvanovsky and Kate Lindsey can be heard in a special gala organised by the Paris Opera at the Palais Garnier marking the centennial anniversary of Maria Callas' birth. Radvanovsky sings various arias performed by Maria Callas throughout her career such as « Casta Diva », « Sola, perduta, abbandonata », « Vissi d'arte » and others. Kate Lindsey presents Final Monologue from Master Class (Terrence McNally) by Jake Heggie. The gala is conducted by Eun Sun Kim and directed by Robert Carsen.
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Javier Camarena returns to the Teatro Real in Madrid to sing the role of the Duke of Mantua in Verdi's Rigoletto. He can be seen on December 2, 5, 8, 11, 14, 17, 20, 27 and 30.
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