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News, Streaming

Opéra de Rouen to Broadcast ‘Il Trovatore’ with Jennifer Rowley & Ivan Gyngazov

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The Opéra de Rouen is set to broadcast “Il Trovatore” in movie theaters and on France 3 tv on Oct. 2, 2021. The opera, which will also be available to stream live worldwide on Facebook, will star Lionel Lhote as the Count de Luna, Jennifer Rowley as Leonora, Sylvie Brunet-Grupposo as Azucena, Ivan Gyngazov as Manrico, Grigory Shkarupa as   {…}

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Valery Gergiev Meets Vladimir Putin Following Fourth Anniversary of Ukraine War to Report on Cultural Events in Russia

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On Feb. 25, the day after the fourth anniversary of the War in Ukraine, Valery Gergiev met with Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin to give the Russian dictator a report of the upcoming events at both the Bolshoi Theatre and the Mariinsky Theatre. The conversation, which was live-streamed, spanned a number of subjects from the Mariinsky Theatre to the Ballet {…}

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Igor Golovatenko to Participate in Bolshoi Theatre Gala Alongside Putin Supporters Valery Gergiev & Ildar Abdrazakov

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Igor Golovatenko is set to perform at the Bolshoi Theatre in an anniversary gala on Feb. 28, 2026. The baritone, who is one of the leading Bolshoi Theatre baritones and a leading international baritone, will perform in a gala dedicated to Agunda Kulaeva. He will be showcased alongside prominent Putin supporters including Ildar Abdrazakov, and Hibla Gerzmava as well as {…}

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Five Injured in Semperoper Dresden Workplace Accident

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(Photo credit: Klemens Renner) On Friday, Nov. 14, the Semperoper Dresden experienced a workplace accident. According to the Press Office of the Dresden Fire and Rescue Service in consultation with the Semperoper Dresden, “During the midday rehearsal for ‘Turandot’ on the main stage, a workplace accident occurred in which five members of the production team fell from a platform approximately {…}

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Maria Teresa Leva & Iwona Sobotka to Headline Opera Hong Kong’s ‘Aida’

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Opera Hong Kong is set to present Verdi’s “Aida.” The famed masterwork is set to take the stage from Oct. 9-12, 2025 in a production conducted by Ramón Tebar and directed by Hugo de Ana. Maria Teresa Leva and Iwona Sobotka will star in the title role, while Ivan Gyngazov and Marco Berti will appear as Radamès. The role of  {…}

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American Tenor Lawrence Brownlee to Open New Season at State-Funded Zaryadye Hall in Moscow

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The list of international artists returning to Russia continues to grow. This time, American tenor Lawrence Brownlee will take the stage at the Zaryadye Hall in Moscow, Russia. The Zaryadye Hall is a State Budgetary Institution of Culture of the City of Moscow, which is run by Russian President Vladimir Putin’s Ministry of Culture. Brownlee will be the headliner of {…}

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Bolshoi Theatre to Host Aida Garifullina Gala

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The Bolshoi Theatre is set to hold a gala for Aida Garifullina on Sept. 5, 2025. The soprano will be featured in a special evening alongside the Bolshoi Theatre Symphony Orchestra and conductor Anton Grishanin. She will be joined by Svetlana Zakharova, Vadim Repin, Evgeny Mironov, Ivan Gyngazov, Semyon Antakov, and Irina Shishkova. Putin Supporter Valery Gergiev recently took over {…}

News, Season Announcement

Atalla Ayan, Michael Volle, Franz Hawlata, Evelyn Herlitzius, Claudia Muschio & Anna Princeva Lead Staatsoper Stuttgart’s 2025-26 Season

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The Staatsoper Stuttgart has announced its 2025-26 season. Premieres  Sebastian Schwab conducts “I Did it My Way” by Nina Simone and Frank Sinatra. Ivo van Hove directs a cast that includes  Lars Eidinger and Larissa Sirah Herden. Performance Dates: Sept. 26-28, 2025 Janáček’s “The Cunning Little Vixen” will get a new production by Stephan Kimmig. Ariane Matiakh conducts a cast {…}

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Deutsche Oper Berlin Announces Cast Change for ‘The Queen of Spades’

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The Deutsche Oper Berlin has announced a cast change for its production of “The Queen of Spades.” The company said that Ivan Gyngazov will take over the role of Hermann from Brian Jagde for all three performances. Gyngazov has performed at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Mariinsky Theatre, Semperoper Dresden, Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin, Theater an der Wien, Teatro Petruzzelli, Opéra {…}