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Martina Myskohlid Joins IMG Artists

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Mezzo-soprano Martina Myskohlid has joined the roster of IMG Artists. Myskohlid will be represented by Senior Artist Manager Callan Coughlan. Myskohlid is a current member of the studio at the Dutch National Opera where she has performed such roles as Dido in Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” and Countess Ceprano in Damiano Michieletto’s production of “Rigoletto.” Additionally, this season she is covering {…}

Special Features

10 Anticipated Productions for the 2026-27 Fall Season

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It’s that time of the year again! The 2026-27 season is about to begin and audiences are getting ready to choose performances as they head back to the opera. With so much to choose from, OperaWire is breaking down 10 opera productions that are must-sees. “Lincoln in the Bardo” at the Metropolitan Opera – Oct. 19-Nov. 14, 2026 The Metropolitan {…}

Reviews, Stage Reviews

Rossini Opera Festival 2026 Review: Il viaggio a Reims

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(Photo: Rossini Opera Festival) “The Journey to Reims” occupies a singular place in Gioachino Rossini’s catalogue today: few could have imagined that a work conceived as a circumstantial celebration of the coronation of Charles X would, two centuries later, become one of the most emblematic titles of the Rossini Opera Festival (ROF) in Pesaro and a veritable testing ground for {…}

News

Lauren Fagan, Daniel Okulitch & Tracy Dahl Lead Canadian Opera Company’s ‘Così fan tutte’

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The Canadian Opera Company is set to present Mozart’s “Così fan tutte” in a production by Academy Award-nominated director Atom Egoyan. The opera will run for seven performances at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts from Oct. 3 to 18, 2026. The opera will star Lauren Fagan as Fiordiligi, Martina Myskohlid as Dorabella, Laurence Kilsby as Ferrando, Joel Allison {…}

News, Season Announcement

Renée Fleming, Miah Persson, Ildebrando D’Arcangelo & Clay Hilley Lead Orchestre symphonique de Montréal’s 2026-27 Season

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The Orchestre symphonique de Montréal has announced its 2026-27 season. Rafael Payare conducts Miah Persson, Rose Naggar-Tremblay, Clay Hilley, and Matthias Goerne in Gustav Mahler’s “Des Knaben Wunderhorn (extraits)” and “Das klagende Lied” (version mixte). Performance Dates: Sept. 16 & 17, 2026 Asher Fish leads the Chœur and orchestra de l’OSM in Hana Ajiashvili’s “Riddle,” Adrian Mocanu’s “de l’encra escafada”(“from faded ink”), Dalit Hadass Warshaw’s “Letter {…}

News, Season Announcement

Kathryn Lewek, Rachel Willis-Sørensen, Clay Hilley, Emily Rocha & Duke Kim Lead Canadian Opera Company’s 2026-27 Season

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The Canadian Opera Company has announced its 2026-27 season. Verdi’s “La Traviata” opens the season with a cast that includes Kathryn Lewek, Lucia Cesaroni, Long Long, Luke Norvell, Russell Braun, and Reginald Smith, Jr. Paolo Carignani conducts Arin Arbus’ production. Performance Dates: Sept. 18-Oct. 17, 2026 Laurence Kilsby, Joel Alison, Daniel Okulitch, Lauren Fagan, Martina Myskohlid, and Tracy Dahl lead {…}

Reviews, Stage Reviews

Teatro Regio di Torino 2025-26 Review: La Cenerentola

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(Photo: Mattia Gaido) Rossini’s “La Cenerentola” (1817) is quite different from the familiar children’s tale most of us grew up with. Librettist Jacopo Ferretti (1784-1852) opted for a more realistic Italian view of the fairy tale. His Cinderella is bereft of fairy godmother, magic carriage or glass slippers. Some attribute this rational approach to the Enlightenment, while others believe it {…}

News

Dutch National Opera to Tour ‘Dido and Aeneas’

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The Dutch National Opera is set to perform Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” on tour in concert performances. The company will partner with Opera Zuid and Nederlandse Reisopera and will be touring the Netherlands with a Purcell programme centred around the short opera “Dido and Aeneas.” This music from more than 300 years ago will be interpreted by members of the {…}