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Anna Netrebko & Yusif Eyvazov’s Lucerne Concert Canceled

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Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov’s Lucerne concert has been canceled. In a statement, the KKL Culture said, “The KKL Lucerne is not available for Anna Netrebko’s concert on June 1, 2024. Public perception of the soloist remains controversial. Due to the temporal and geographical proximity of Ms. Netrebko’s performance to the Ukraine peace conference, a threat to public order had to {…}

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Anna Netrebko & Jonas Kaufmann to Open Teatro alla Scala’s 2024-25 Season

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The Teatro alla Scala has previewed its 2024-25 season. According to il giorno, the opening night production on Dec. 7, will be Verdi’s “La Forza del Destino” with Anna Netrebko and Jonas Kaufmann. The cast will also include Ludovic Tezier and Leo Muscato will direct the production. Riccardo Chailly will conduct. The company will also showcase “Norma” for the first {…}

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How to Watch Teatro alla Scala’s Opening Night ‘Don Carlo’ Starring Anna Netrebko & Francesco Meli

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(Credit: Brescia Amisano) The Teatro alla Scala is set to broadcast Verdi’s “Don Carlo” on Dec. 7, 2023, continuing its tradition of showcasing opening night on Rai1 and Radio3. It will be the first time that the theater present an opera in 4K. The opening night will also be broadcast on ARTE for Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Liechtenstein, and Luxembourg. {…}

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Royal Opera House’s General Director Addresses Collaboration with Anna Netrebko in Salzburg

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The Royal Opera House’s General Director Oliver Mears is addressing his upcoming collaboration with Anna Netrebko at the Salzburg Easter Festival and her relationship with the Royal Opera House. In a recent interview with the Times UK, Mears defended Netrebko’s March 2022 statement noting, “She has made a very clear statement condemning the war in Ukraine. Tony (Antonio Pappano) and {…}

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Anna Netrebko & Yusif Euvazov to Perform ‘Il Trovatore’ in Hungary

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Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov are set to appear in a concert performance of “Il Trovatore” at the Hungarian State Opera. The performance will take place on Feb. 2 at the Locomotive Hall of the Eiffel Art Studios. They will be joined by Mihály Kálmándy and Ildikó Komlósi, both acclaimed soloists of the Hungarian State Opera. Denis Vlasenko will conduct {…}

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Berlin State Opera Intendant Defends Anna Netrebko Following Protest Threats

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(Credit: Marty Sohl / Metropolitan Opera) Ahead of the Berlin State Opera’s opening of “Macbeth,” which has generated controversy due to the return of Anna Netrebko, Intendant Matthias Schultz is reiterating his support for the Russian-Austrian soprano. In a recent interview with F.A.Z., Schultz said, “You really have to be careful not to use artists as scapegoats because you can’t {…}

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Anna Netrebko Files Amended Lawsuit Against Metropolitan Opera & Peter Gelb

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(Credit: Tim Osipov) Anna Netrebko has filed an amendment to her lawsuit against the Metropolitan Opera and its General Manager Peter Gelb. In a statement, the soprano’s manager Miguel Esteban said, “Today in United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Anna Netrebko filed an amended complaint against the Metropolitan Opera and Peter Gelb. It responds to {…}

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Anna Netrebko & Yusif Eyvazov Cancel Vaduz Classic Concert Due to Health Reasons

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(Credit: Olga Rubio Dalmau) The Vaduz Classic in Liechtenstein has announced that Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov’s concert has been canceled on August 26 due to health reasons. The festival said, “Vaduz Classic regrets this short-term cancellation and apologizes to the guests. Tickets that have already been paid for will of course be refunded. On behalf of the Vaduz Classic {…}