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Vincenzo Milletarì Conducts Bergen Philharmonic’s New Year Concert

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Vincenzo Milletarì is set to conduct the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra’s New Year concerts. The conductor will perform on Jan. 4 and 5 in a program that includes music by Strauß, Mozart, Ponchielli, Dukas, Lumbye, Bernstein, Berlioz, and Glière. Norwegian soprano Beate Mordal will be the soloist while actor Eirik del Barco Soleglad will host the evening. In a statement, Milletarì {…}

Interviews, Stage Spotlight

Q & A: Vincenzo Milletarì on Conducting Puccini’s ‘La Bohème’ & ‘Tosca’

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(Credit: ©MarcoBorrelli) For conductor Vincenzo Milletarì, it’s all about Puccini at the moment. In April, he conducted “La Bohème” at the Göteborg Opera and this summer he will take on  “Tosca” at the Den Jyske Opera in Aarhus. Known for his work on Italian repertoire and as one of the rising stars of his generation, Milletarì spoke to OperaWire about {…}

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Vincenzo Milletari to Conduct Prague State Opera’s ‘Rigoletto’

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Prague State Opera has been announced that rising conductor Vincenzo Milletari is engaged to conduct the company’s production of Verdi’s “Rigoletto.” The January 30 performance will also be broadcast live on Czech television channel “ČT art” with viewers in the Czech Republic able to view the showcase on the channel’s website for 30 days following its premiere. “For the third {…}

News, Season Announcement

Göteborg Opera Announces 2026-27 Season, Featuring Ida Falk Winland, Matilda Sterby, Kerstin Avemo & Tobias Westman

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The Göteborg Opera has announced its 2026-27 Season. In “Marital Secrets,” the company will present a double bill featuring “On the Harmfulness of Tobacco” and “Il segreto di Susanna.” Mattias Ermedahl and Carolina Sandgren star in Louise Ahlsell’s production. Performance Dates: Sept. 11-Nov. 8, 2026 Ida Falk Winland, Tobias Westman, and Orhan Yildiz lead Verdi’s “La Traviata” with Aivis Greters conducting and Silvia {…}

Reviews

Orchestra I Pomeriggi Musicali 2025-26 Review: Marina

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(Photo: Lorenza Daverio) How is it possible that, until five years ago, nothing was known about Italian composer Umberto Giordano’s first work? This is the question that inevitably arises upon learning about the program that prompted this article. The answer seems simple if one considers that it was Giordano himself who chose to withdraw it from public life, as it {…}

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Eleonora Buratto & Freddie De Tommaso Lead World Premiere of Giordano’s ‘Marina’

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(Photo: Dario Acosta) Eleonora Buratto is set to star in the world premiere of Giordano’s “Marina.” The opera, which will be part of the 81st season of I Pomeriggi Musicali at the Teatro Dal Verme in Milan, Italy, will all star Freddie De Tommaso, Mihai Damian, and Nicolas Mogg. Vincenzo Milletarì will conduct the concert production. Ahead of both performances {…}

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Jonathan Tetelman, Anita Haritg, Francesca Pia Vitale, Aigul Khismatullina & Long Long Headline Palm Beach Opera’s 2026 Season

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The Palm Beach Opera has announced its 2026 season. Anita Hartig and Yunuet Laguna lead Puccini’s “La Bohème“ with Liparit Avetisyan, Oreste Cosimo, Edward Parks, Sydney Mancasola, Solomon Howard, Mario Manzo, and Donald Maxwell. Vincenzo Milletarì conducts the production by Peter Kazaras. Performance Dates: Jan. 23-25, 2026 Bizet’s “The Pearl Fishers“ will star Francesca Pia Vitale, Aigul Khismatullina, Long Long, {…}

Interviews, Stage Spotlight

Q & A: Sonya Yoncheva on Giordano, ‘Andrea Chenier,’ ‘Marina’ & HD Recordings

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(Credit: Manfred Baumann) Soprano Sonya Yoncheva is one of the most unique modern opera stars in the world. Where most take the conventional path, the soprano tends to experiment and move in directions that are constantly surprising. She’s engaged with the baroque repertoire, the bel canto, works by Mozart, romantic repertory, and verismo with a fluidity and mastery that few {…}

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Sonya Yoncheva & Freddie de Tommaso to Revive Giordano’s ‘Marina’

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Sonya Yoncheva and Freddie de Tommaso are set to revive Giordano’s “Marina.” The performances will be held on Feb. 12 and 14, 2026 at the Teatro Dal Verme in Milan and will feature the world premiere of the lost opera in a critical edition by ura di Andreas Gies, Editio Princeps, Libreria Musicale Italiana, Edizione Nazionale delle Opere di Umberto {…}