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Pierre-Emmanuel Rousseau Joins Tartiere Artists for General Management

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Pierre-Emmanuel Rousseau has joined Tartiere Artists for worldwide General Management. Rousseau has directed “Carmen” at the National Opera of Estonia, “Thaïs” in Saint-Etienne, “Semiramide” in Rouen, “Roméo et Juliette” at the Opéra de Québec, and “La Rondine” at the Teatro Regio di Torino, among others. Rousseau has also designed several new productions at the Opéra National du Rhin, the Blackwater {…}
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Conservatorio G.Verdi di Milano to Present Rediscovered Opera ‘La Rosiera’

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On Jan. 26, 2026, Vittorio Gnecchi-Ruscone’s forgotten work “La Rosiera” will be performed at the Sala Grande del Conservatorio G. Verdi di Milano. The performance will celebrate three occasions: the 150th anniversary of the birth of Gnecchi-Ruscone (1876-2026),the thirtieth anniversary of the death of maestro Gianandrea Gavazzeni (1996-2026) and 20th anniversary of the founding of the Associazione Ab Harmoniae Onlus {…}
News, Season Announcement

Ludovic Tézier, Brian Jagde, Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, Anastasia Bartoli, Arturo Chacón-Cruz, Maria José Siri & SeokJong Baek Lead Teatro Massimo di Palermo’s 2025-26 Season

https://operawire.com/ludovic-tezier-brian-jagde-vasilisa-berzhanskaya-anastasia-bartoli-arturo-chacon-cruz-maria-jose-siri-seokjong-baek-lead-teatro-massimo-di-palermos-2025-26-season/

The Teatro Massimo di Palermo has announced its 2025-26 season. Opera  Rachmaninov’s “Aleko” and Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci” will be performed in a double bill. Francesco Lanzillotta conducts the production by Silvia Paoli, who will put the two operas in a dialogue. Brian Jagde, Carolina López Moreno, and Elchin Azizov star. Opening Night: Nov. 21, 2025 Puccini’s “La bohème” will star Anastasia Bartoli, Arturo Chacón-Cruz, Hasmik {…}
News, Season Announcement

Adriana Gonzalez, Marina Viotti, Pene Pati, John Brancy, Huw Montague Rendall & Sabine Devieilhe Lead Opéra national du Rhin’s 2025-26 Season

https://operawire.com/adriana-gonzalez-marina-viotti-pene-pati-john-brancy-huw-montague-rendall-sabine-devieilhe-lead-opera-national-du-rhins-2025-26-season/

The Opéra national du Rhin has announced its 2025-26 season. Mélissa Petit, Julia Lezhneva, Carlo Vistoli, and Krystian Adam star in Handel’s “Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno.” Thibault Noally conducts.  Performance Date: Sept. 14, 2025 Issachah Savage and Errin Duane Brooks star in Verdi’s “Otello” alongside Adriana Gonzalez and Daniel Miroslaw. Speranza Scappucci conducts the production by Ted {…}
News, Season Announcement

Roberto Alagna, Lidia Fridman, Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, Chiara Isotton & John Osborn Lead Teatro Regio di Torino’s 2025-26 Season

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The Teatro Regio di Torino has announced its 2025-26 season. Opera The season opens with Zandonai’s “Francesca da Rimini,” which will star Barno Ismatullaeva, Ekaterina Sannikova, Roberto Alagna, Marcelo Puente, George Gagnidze, and Angelo Veccia. Andrea Battistoni conducts and Andrea Bernard directs. Performance Dates: Oct. 10-23, 2025 Gianluca Capuano conducts Mozart’s “Die Entführung aus dem Serail“ with a cast that {…}
News, Season Announcement

Nino Machaidze, Santiago Ballerini, Karine Deshayes, Teresa Iervolino & John Osborn Lead Opéra de Marseille’s 2025-26 Season

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The Opéra de Marseille has announced its 2025-26 season. Opera  Verdi’s “Falstaff” will be showcased in a production by Denis Podalydès and conducted by Michele Spotti. Salomé Jicia, Hélène Carpentier, Teresa Iervolino, Giulio Mastrototaro, Alberto Robert, and Florian Sempey star. Performance Dates: Nov. 9-15, 2025 Alessandro Cadario conducts Rossini’s “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” with Pierre-Emmanuel Rousseau directing. The production will {…}
Behind the Scenes, Interviews

Q & A: Artistic Director Arvo Volmer on His Role at The Estonian National Opera

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(Photo: Rasmus Jurkatam) From the beginning, Arvo Volmer’s career has been closely tied with the Estonian National Opera, where he was appointed to his first professional post as its assistant conductor in 1985 and where he conducted his first opera, Händel’s “Alcina.” Since then, he has gone on to establish a successful international career, with a string of appointments, including {…}
Reviews, Stage Reviews

Estonian National Opera 2024-25 Review: Carmen

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(Photo: Siim Vahur) It would be unrealistic to expect a new production of Bizet’s masterpiece to reveal anything that has not already been presented many times before. The best one can reasonably hope for would be a tweak in emphasis that draws attention to elements that are sometimes underplayed. Pierre-Emmanuel Rousseau took exactly this approach for his production for Estonian {…}

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