Serena Sáenz: Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute at Teatro Regio Torino

Serena Sáenz sings Queen of the Night in Mozart’s The Magic Flute under the baton of Sesto Quatrini at the Teatro Regio Torino. The production was co-directed by Barry Kosky and Suzanne Andrade from the UK theatre company 1927, with full-scale animation created by her co-Artistic Director Paul Barritt. It premiered in Berlin at the Komische Oper in 2012 and continues to play worldwide, coming to Turin for the first time. The performances take place on March 31 and April 2, 11, 13.
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Mojca Erdmann: With Elena Bashkirova at the Festival de Jérusalem in Paris

On 28 & 29 March, Mojca Erdmann performs with Elena Bashkirova and Michael Barenboim at the Festival de Jérusalem in Cité de la musique - Philharmonie de Paris. The programme includes works by Aribert Reimann, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn and Fanny Hensel.
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Olga Peretyatko: Role debut as Elettra in Mozart’s Idomeneo at Berlin State Opera

Olga Peretyatko makes her role debut as Elettra in Mozart’s opera Idomeneo at the Berlin State Opera. Simon Rattle conducts the new production by David McVicar, which celebrates its premiere on March 19. The further performances take place on March 23,26, 28 and 30.
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Thomas Hampson: Debut as Nixon in Adams’ Nixon in China at Opéra national de Paris

Thomas Hampson makes his debut as Richard Nixon in John Adams’ Nixon in China at Opéra national de Paris. The baritone shares the stage with Renée Fleming as First Lady Pat Nixon, Xiaomeng Zhang as Chou En-lai, John Matthew Myers as Mao Tse-Tung, Joshua Bloom as Henry Kissinger, and Kathleen Kim as Chiang Ch’ing. Gustavo Dudamel conducts.
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Emily Pogorelc: La sonnambula at the Semperoper Dresden

Rising soprano Emily Pogorelc will take on the role of Amina in a new production of Bellini's La Sonnambula directed by Rolando Villazón at Semperoper Dresden. The production will be conducted by Evelino Pidò and can be seen on March 19 & 22.
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Javier Camarena: La traviata at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo

Javier Camarena will make his much-anticipated debut as Alfredo in Jean-Louis Grinda’s production of La traviata. It's Monte Carlo Opera's first season under its new director and Verdi's famous opera will bring a supreme cast to the stage: Plácido Domingo as Giorgio Germont, Aida Garifullina as Violetta Valéry and many more. Performances are on March 17, 19, 21 & 23.
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Rolando Villazón: Directing La sonnambula at the Dresden Semperoper

Rolando Villazón directs a new production of Bellini's La sonnambula at the Semperoper. It's a co-production with the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, the Metropolitan Opera and the Opéra de Nice Côte d'Azur and will have its premiere on March 19.
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Hanna-Elisabeth Müller: Figaro at Vienna State Opera

Soprano Hanna Elisabeth Müller takes on the role of Countess Almaviva in Barry Kosky's long-awaited new production of Le Nozze di Figaro at Vienna State Opera. Performances take place on March 11, 13, 15, 17, 19, 23 and 26.
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Mojca Erdmann: Debut at Ópera de Tenerife in Zemlinsky’s Der Zwerg

Mojca Erdmann makes her debut at the Ópera de Tenerife as Doña Clara in Alexander Zemlinsky’s Der Zwerg. Alessandro Palumbo conducts the production by Daniel Jeanneteau. The performances take place on March 7, 9 and 11. For more information click here.
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