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Nadine Benjamin, Weston Hurt, Mary Bevan & Heidi Stober Lead English National Opera’s 2024-25 Season

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The English National Opera has announced its 2024-25 season. Puccini’s “La Bohème” opens the season with a cast that includes Nadine Benjamin, Joshua Blue, Charles Rice, Vuvu Mpofu, Patrick Alexander Keefe, and Dingle Yandell. Clelia Cafiero conducts. Performance Dates: Sept. 26-Oct. 19, 2024 Sinead Campbell-Wallace and Christine Rice star in Puccini’s “Suor Angelica.” Corinna Niemeyer conducts the production by Annilese Miskimmon. Performance Date: {…}
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Nardus Williams Headlines the 2024 Spitalfields Music Festival

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(Photo credit: Bertie Watson) The full program of events has been announced for the 2024 Spitalfields Music Festival. The festival is held at various locations in London’s East End from June 27 – July 10. This article only features vocal works. Soprano Nardus Williams and lute-player Elizabeth Kenny open the festival with “In the Shadow of the Tower.” The program {…}
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Caitlin Wood, Ernesto Ramirez, Jorell Williams Headline Vancouver Opera’s ‘HMS Pinafore’

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On April 30, 2022, Vancouver Opera will conclude its 2021-22 season with a production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s “HMS Pinafore.” Directed by Brenna Corner, this production features a modernized libretto by writer and comedian JD Derbyshire. Conductor Rosemary Thompson will make her company debut, leading a cast comprised of Caitlin Wood, Ernesto Ramirez, Jorell Williams, Peter McGillivray, Marcus Nance, and {…}
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Amanda Forsythe, Mary Bevan, Iestyn Davies, Wallis Giunta Headline Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale’s 2021-22 Season

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(Credit: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale official website) Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale has announced its 2021-22 season. Here is a look at the operatic and vocal performances. Soprano Amanda Forsythe, mezzo-soprano Kelley O’Connor, tenor Brenden Gunnell, and bass Joshua Bloom present Schumann’s “Requiem” alongside conductor Richard Egarr and violinist Shunske Sato. Performance dates: Oct. 14 – 17, 2021 Performances {…}
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Renée Fleming, Bryn Terfel, Angel Blue, Elizabeth Llewellyn, Cecilia Bartoli Headline Top 10 Operas to Stream this Week

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This week, audiences worldwide will get a unique opportunity to experience multiple opening night events from several major companies. The recommendations also extend to unique new opera experiences as well as some famed classics featuring opera’s biggest stars. Deceiver of Citizens (Now) Music and video director Jonathan Khuner and composer/librettist Michael Senturia’s short opera tells the story of a Deceiver {…}
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Elizabeth Llewellyn, Maxim Mironov & Patricia Racette Headline International Weekend (2/21-23)

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(Credit: Courtesy of English National Opera ) This weekend there are a number of new productions including two comedies, three modern masterpieces, and one classic repertoire staple. Here is a look at our recommendations. Egmont – Theater an der Wien, Austria Edgaras Montvidas, Bo Skovhus, Maria Bengtsson, Angelika Kirchschlager, Theresa Kronthaler, and Károly Szemerédy star in Christian Jost and Christoph {…}
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Opera Lafayette Unveils 2026-27 Season Featuring Nicholas Phan & Kayleigh Sprouse

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Opera Lafayette announces its 2026-27 season titled “Crazy in Love.” Kayleigh Sprouse, Elizabeth Sutphen, Emilie Kealian, and Phillip Lopez star in Rameau’s “Les Surprises de l’Amour.” The Opera Lafayette Orchestra is led by Patrick Quigley. Performance Dates: Nov. 9, (NYC) & Nov. 13-15, 2026 (Washington, DC) “The Imposter Unmasked” concert experience features songs by Dowland, Campion, Purcell, and Handel performed {…}
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OperaVision’s May 2026 Lineup Features Productions from Opéra National du Rhin, Lithuanian National Opera, La Monnaie / De Munt, Hungarian State Opera

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(Credit: Klara Beck) OperaVision has unveiled its May 2026 programming. First up on the slate was Opéra National du Rhin’s “Le Roi d’Ys.” The recording from March 2026 stars Patrick Bollieire, Anaïk Morel, Lauranne Oliva, Julien Henric, and Jean-Kristof Bouton. Samy Rachid conducts Oliver Py’s production. Streaming Dates: May 8, 2026 – Nov. 8, 2026 Next up is La Monnaie / {…}

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