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Sava Vemić Joins Intermusica for Management

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(Credit: Miloš Lužanin) Bass Sava Vemić has joined the Intermuscia Vocal & Opera roster for worldwide general management. He will be represented by Natasha Worsley and Iago Campello. Vemić’s has performed at the Canadian Opera Company, Fondazione Petruzzelli, Arena di Verona, La Monnaie, Opera Vlaanderen, Staatsoper Hamburg, Paris Opera, and Semperoper Dresden. His repertoire includes the music of Beethoven, Cilea, Bellini, {…}

DVD and CD Releases, News

Cameron Shabazi, Julie Fuchs, Kenneth Overton, Hugh Cutting & Veronique Gens Lead New CD/DVD Releases

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Welcome back for this week’s look at the latest CD and DVD releases in the opera world. Check the latest solo releases, including a digital concert from a leading countertenor and a world premiere recording of a modern-day requiem. Warsaw Sessions Award-winning Iranian-Canadian countertenor Cameron Shahbazi releases his latest digital concert project, Warsaw Sessions, created in collaboration with pianist Sophia {…}

News

Alex Prior Leads a New Recording of ‘Salome’ with Ambur Braid

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A new recording of “Salome” will be made by Alex Prior, conducting the Orquesta Sinfónica de Minería. The recording will be made at the Estudios Churubusco in Mexico City. Parallel to the recording, there will be a documentary made that will follow the process of the recording from the sonoral conception to work with the singers and the orchestra. The {…}

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Giulia Semenzato Joins Intermusica for General Management

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Italian soprano Giulia Semenzato has joined the Vocal & Opera roster of Intermusica for worldwide general management excluding Italy. Semenzato will be managed by Nathan Morrison and Iago Campello. The soprano has performed has performed at many prestigious theaters, including the Salzburg Festival, Bayerische Staatsoper, Teatro Real de Madrid, Theater an der Wien, Teatro alla Scala, Aix-en-Provence, Royal Opera House, {…}

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Caroline Wettergreen Joins Intermusica for General Management

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(Credit: Bilder Gerard Collett) Norwegian soprano Caroline Wettergreen has joined the Vocal & Opera roster for worldwide general management of Intermusica. Wettergreen will be managed by Natasha Worsley and Isabelle Morgan. Wettergreen is an international artist who has performed at the Bayerische Staatsoper, Canadian Opera Company, Norwegian Opera, Opéra de Paris, Royal Opera House, Wiener Staatsoper, Staatsoper Unter den Linden, and {…}

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Juan Sancho Joins Fischer Artists International

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Juan Sancho has joined Fischer Artists International for international management except for Spain. In a statement, the management company said, “We are excited to share that we now represent Spanish tenor Juan Sancho in general management (Spain excluded). Acclaimed at many of the world’s most prestigious opera houses, festivals, and concert halls, Juan has performed at Teatro alla Scala, Teatro {…}

Reviews, Stage Reviews

Sydney Symphony Orchestra 2024 Review: Gurrelieder

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Photo credit: Daniel Boud We can be grateful that the Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s Chief Conductor Simone Young has a passion for the music of Arnold Schoenberg in this, his 150th anniversary year. On Friday March 15th, it led to the first performance in Sydney of Schoenberg’s concert-drama “Gurrelieder,” a massive work that was first performed in Vienna 111 years ago, {…}

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Simone Young Conducts ‘Gurrelieder’ at Sydney Opera House

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(Photo credit: SSO) Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s Chief Conductor, Simone Young leads Schoenberg’s “Gurrelieder,” at Sydney Opera House in celebration of the composer’s 150 birthday. “Gurrelieder” make its Sydney debut with soloist soprano Ricarda Merbeth, mezzo-soprano Deborah Humble, tenors Simon O’Neill and Andrew Goodwin, and bass Sava Vemić. They are joined by a chorus of more than 200 and an orchestra of {…}