New York Philharmonic 2016-17 Review: Alan Gilbert Says Goodbye With a Monumental ‘Das Rheingold’

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Alan Gilbert is saying goodbye to the New York Philharmonic as music director. It ends a tenure that brought significant new works and experimented with the standard repertoire alongside one of the finest orchestras in the world. But Gilbert has made sure to make opera a mainstay for the New York Philharmonic so it is no surprise that he ends his {…}

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Opera National Bordeaux To Feature Elina Garanca, Sonya Yoncheva & Benjamin Bernheim in 2017-18 Season

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The Opera National Bordeaux has announced its 2017-18 season with a number of important stars headlining the year. The season starts off with Offenbach’s “La Vie Parisienne” on Sept. 23, 2017. The production by Vincent Huguet is set to star Anne-Catherine Gillet and Philippe Talbot. Marc Minkowski conducts. Paul Daniel leads a concert performance of Bellini’s “Il Pirata” with Joyce El-Khoury {…}

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Royal Opera House 2016-17 Preview: Everything You Need to Know About ‘Written on Skin’

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George Benjamin’s “Written on Skin” makes its return to the Royal Opera House on Friday, Jan. 13 for five performances. The opera, Benjamin’s first full-length work in the genre, had its premiere at the 2012 Aix-en-Provence Festival and then arrived at the Royal Opera House in 2013. The work is divided into 15 scenes and takes place in 13th Century {…}

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Philharmonia Orchestra Announces 2025-26 Season

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The Philharmonia Orchestra has announced its 2025-26 season. Here is a look at the vocal performances. London Season at the Royal Festival Hall Lorenzo Viotti and Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha performa a Wagner, Strauss, and Tchaikovsky program. Performance Date: Nov. 6, 2025 Marin Alsop conducts Karpman’s “Balls” and Walton’s “Façade.” The concert includes narrator Sandi Toksvig and soloists Nikola Printz and Nicky Spence. {…}

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Lianna Haroutounian & Carolina López Moreno Lead Franz Schubert Filharmonia’s 2025-26 Season

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Spain’s Franz Schubert Filharmonia has announced the 2025-26 Season. The season will celebrate the orchestra’s 20th anniversary. Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 ‘Resurrection’ will showcase Katja Maderer and Martina Baroni. Tomàs Grau, conducts. Performance Date: Nov. 12, 2025 Puccini’s “Turandot” will be performed in a semi-staged version. The Cast will include Lianna Haroutounian, Xavier Moreno, Carolina López Moreno, and Gerard Farreras. {…}

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New York Philharmonic 2016-17 Review: Alan Gilbert Says Goodbye With a Monumental ‘Das Rheingold’

Opera National Bordeaux To Feature Elina Garanca, Sonya Yoncheva & Benjamin Bernheim in 2017-18 Season

Royal Opera House 2016-17 Preview: Everything You Need to Know About ‘Written on Skin’

Philharmonia Orchestra Announces 2025-26 Season

Lianna Haroutounian & Carolina López Moreno Lead Franz Schubert Filharmonia’s 2025-26 Season