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Q & A: Ukrainian Baritone Andrei Kymach Speaks About Ukraine & ‘Don Giovanni’

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(Credit: Diana Guledani) 2022 was a year of difficulty for Andrei Kymach. His family were in Ukraine when Russia invaded, beginning a war which has now lasted for over nine months. The baritone immediately spoke out against the war and has continued to use his voice to bring attention to it. In many ways, he has become an operatic hero {…}
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Donizetti Festival 2022 Review: La Favorite

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Who could outshine the great Javier Camarena singing “La Favorite” on the stage of the famous Donizetti festival? A consummate master of Bel Canto, singing the role of the head-over-heels-in-love novice, leaving the monastery to meet the woman of his dreams. Ah, we were certainly hooked on it. And yet, this year in Bergamo, the audience had to prepare to {…}
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Teatro Dante Aligheri Announces 2023 Season

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Ravenna’s Teatro Dante Aligheri has announced its 2023 season. Vivaldi’s “Il Tamerlano” will be performed by Bruno Taddia, Gianluca Margheri, Filippo Mineccia, Delphine Galou, Marie Lys, Federico Fiorio, and Giuseppina Bridelli. Ottavio Dantone conducts the production by Stefano Monti. Performance Dates: Jan. 14 & 15, 2023 Puccini’s “La bohème” will star Juliana Grigoryan, Alessia Pintossi, Alessandro Scotto di Luzio, Christian Federici, Clemente Antonio Daliotti, {…}
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Rhode Island Philharmonic Names Interim Principal Conductor

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The Rhode Island Philharmonic has announced an Interim Principal Conductor. Tania Miller will take the position following the passing of Maestro Bramwell Tovey. Her commitment was secured in early July at Tovey’s invitation and with the full support of the organization’s board, management, and orchestra committee. The conductor will lead three concerts on the season and assume off-stage duties as {…}
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Kathleen Ferrier Competition Announces Winners

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The Kathleen Ferrier Competition has announced its winners. The finals, which were held on April 22, saw Esme Bronwen-Smith win the first prize of £12,500. The second prize went to Emma Roberts who took home £6,000.  She also won the Loveday Song Prize for her performance of Debussy’s Colloque sentimental. The Help Musicians Accompanist Prize was awarded to Avishka Edirisinghe. {…}
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Dmitri Hvorostovsky Cancels Bolshoi Opera Debut

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Dmitri Hvorostovsky’s management has announced that the Russian baritone has canceled his debut at the Bolshoi Opera. The statement noted, “Having sung four very successful performances of La Traviata in Vienna, Dmitri is back in London. Following an MRI scan, Dmitri has been advised by his doctors to remain in London for further treatment and rest. As a result, Dmitri {…}

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