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Kirill Petrenko to Launch Campaign for Ukraine Relief

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The Berlin Philharmonic Music Director Kirill Petrenko has announced he donating money to launch a campaign for Ukraine relief. The conductor announced that he will donate 100,000 Euros to launch the campaign at the Baden-Baden Easter Festival. He said in a press conference, “The festival will be overshadowed by the terrible war. People need all possible support from us. During the {…}
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Diana Damrau & Kirill Petrenko Headline Broadcast from Berlin Philharmonic

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(Credits: © Jiyan Chen / (c) Wilfried Hösl) Rai5 will broadcast a 2019 concert from the Berlin Philharmonic featuring soprano Diana Damrau on Jan. 6 at 9:15 p.m. CET. The Berlin Philharmonic Chief Conductor Kirill Petrenko conducted. The program for the concert includes the overture from “Girl Crazy” and “An American in Paris” by George Gershwin; “If I loved you” {…}
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Jonas Kaufmann & Kirill Petrenko Team Up for Bayerische Staatsoper’s Final Monday Concert

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(Credit: Gregor Hohenberg / Sony Classical) Jonas Kaufmann and conductor Kirill Petrenko will join forces to close out the Bayerische Staatsoper’s Monday concert series on June 29, 2020. The famed tenor is poised to sing Mahler’s “Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen” in a program that will also include R. Strauss’ Orchestral Suite from the Music to the “Citizen as Noble” of {…}
Reviews, Stage Reviews

Carnegie Hall 2017-18 Review – Der Rosenkavalier: Kirill Petrenko Leads Bayerisches Staatsorchester in History-Making Performance

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Excitement filled the air as the members of the Bayerisches Staatsorchester arrived on stage and Maestro Kirill Petrenko took to the stand. We were all still floating high after their outstanding debut performance the night before at New York City’s coveted Carnegie Hall, audience members began clapping even before they played the first note of Strauss’ “Der Rosenkavalier.” Their delicate {…}
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Teatro alla Scala 2023-2024 Review: Der Rosenkavalier

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(Photo: Brescia e Amisano © Teatro all Scala) Austrian writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal confessed that he drew inspiration for “Der Rosenkavalier’s” libretto from Molière’s comedies, weaving them together with the roles of Italian commedia dell’arte. He wrote, “The characters were there, performing right in front of us: the Buffoon, the Old Man, the Young Man, the Lady, the Cherubino… Each {…}
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Jonas Kaufmann, Diana Damrau, Sonya Yoncheva, Rolando Villazón, Jonathan Tetelman & Aigul Akhmetshina Lead Festspielhaus Baden-Baden’s 2025 Season

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The Festspielhaus Baden-Baden has announced its 2025 season. Here is a look at the vocal performances. Camilla Nylund, Andreas Schager, and Pietari Inkinen perform an evening of Wagner, Strauss, Kálmán, Lehar, Performance Dates: Jan. 12, 2025 Zum Rahmenprogramm des Festivals  Gianandrea Noseda, Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, and Philharmonia Zürich lead an all-Strauss program. Performance Dates: Feb. 22, 2025 Andris Nelsons conducts Mahler’s {…}
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Natalia Kutateladze Signs with Intermusica for Management

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(Credit: David Bantsadze) Georgian mezzo-soprano Natalia Kutateladze has signed with Intermusica as part of the Vocal and Opera roster for worldwide general management. The mezzo-soprano will be managed by Nathan Morrison, Head of Vocal & Opera, and Iago Campello, Associate Artist Manager. Kutateladze was born and raised in Tbilisi and began her formal music education at the Tbilisi State Conservatoire, where {…}
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2024 Tokyo International Conducting Competition Announces Winners

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(Photo courtesy of Min-On Concert Association) The 2024 Tokyo International Conducting Competition, organized by Min-On Concert Association, dropped its curtain at the Opera City Concert Hall in Tokyo yesterday. Thirty-five-year old Greek candidate Kornilios Viktor Michailidis was awarded 1st Prize as well as the Orchestra Award, bagging home 2 million Japanese Yen cash prize. A graduate of the Jacobs School {…}
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Q & A: Evan LeRoy Johnson on How He Determines His Own Path by Listening to His Inner Voice

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(Photo credit: Matt Madison Clark) Evan LeRoy Johnson is an American tenor who received the Barbara and Stanley Richman Memorial Award from the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis, where he was a Gerdine Young Artist. He has performed widely in his home country and has made acclaimed debuts for numerous European opera houses, including Bayerische, Oper Frankfurt, Opernhaus Zürich and {…}

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