OperaVision Announces October Streams

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OperaVision has announced the October schedule. The theme of this year’s World Opera Day will be “Unboxing Opera’ and will take place on Oct. 25. It refers to the millions of videos where users unbox products in front of their camera, revealing the received object, analyzing and explaining it to their virtual audience. For the month OperaVision will be “Unboxing {…}

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Accademia Filarmonica Romana to Present Anna Prohsaka & Julius Drake

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(© Marco Borggreve) The Accademia Filarmonica Romana is set to present a Lieder concert featuring soprano Anna Prohaska and pianist Julius Drake. The concert is set to be held on Sept. 11 at the Sala Casella, via Flaminia 118 and will showcase the artists performing from their project “Paradise Lost,” which they also recorded on Alpha Classics. The masterpiece by John {…}

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Florian Sempey Signs with Askonas Holt

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Florian Sempey has signed with Askonas Holt for representation. Sempey will be represented by Dominic Domingo and Flo Rivington for general management. The French baritone is well known for performing the role of Figaro in “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” at the Opéra de Paris, the Royal Opera House, the Opera di Roma, the New National Theatre in Tokyo and the Théâtre des {…}

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NYU Skirball to Present the North American Premiere of Toshio Hosokawa’s ‘Hanjo’

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NYU Skirball is set to present the North American premiere of Toshio Hosokawa and Yukio Mishima’s “Hanjo” on Sept. 30 and Oct. 2, 2022, at NYU Skirball. Produced by Catapult Opera and directed by Italian choreographer Luca Veggetti, Hosokawa’s “Hanjo” is based on a 14th-century Noh play and is considered a fine example of Japanese storytelling by one of the country’s {…}

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Portuguese Composer Vasco Mendonça Signs With Wise Music Group

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Wise Music Group has reached an agreement with Portuguese composer Vasco Mendonça. He is set to join the roster of Éditions Alphonse Leduc, which includes the likes of Betsy Jolas, Henri Dutilleux, Jacques Ibert, André Jolivet, Elsa Barraine, Olivier Messiaen, Germaine Tailleferre, Nadia Boulanger, and Francis Poulenc. “I am delighted to be joining such a wonderful, historic publisher as Alphonse {…}

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Japan Society Unveils 2022-23 Season

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The Japan Society in NYC has unveiled its 2022-23 season. For the purposes of this article, our sole focus will be on vocal and operatic performances. The season opens with “Yukio Mishima’s Hanjo” as created by Toshio Hosokawa. The reality-bending opera will be directed by Luca Veggetti and conducted by Neal Goren. The performance will feature an excerpt from the {…}

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Les Talens Lyriques Announces 2022-23 Season

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Les Talens Lyriques announced its 2022-23 season which begins this August. This season marks the company’s 30th anniversary. Listed below are the vocal and operatic parts of the season, which is led by Christophe Rousset. Soprano Sandrine Piau and Les Talens Lyriques ensemble will open the season with “Cantates arcadiennes de Rome à Paris” at the Festival de Musique de Menton. {…}

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Jeanine de Bique to Perform at Lincoln Center’s ‘Summer in the City’

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Jeanine De Bique is set to appear alongside the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra as part of Lincoln Center’s “Summer in the City” program at the end of the month. The soprano will perform Barber’s “Knoxville: Summer of 1915” as well as arias from Mozart’s “Zaide” and “Don Giovanni.” The performance, slated for July 29 and 30, 2022, will include Beethoven’s {…}

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Artist of the Week: Michele Mariotti

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(Credit: ©Rocco Casaluci) This week the Festival d’Aix-en-Provence opened its 2022 edition featuring an array of repertoire and exciting productions. The festival will bring some of the most recognizable names in the operatic world as well as some of the best conductors and directors. On July 7, the company will open its new production of “Moïse et Pharaon” with Michele {…}

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OperaVision Announces October Streams

Accademia Filarmonica Romana to Present Anna Prohsaka & Julius Drake

Florian Sempey Signs with Askonas Holt

NYU Skirball to Present the North American Premiere of Toshio Hosokawa’s ‘Hanjo’

Portuguese Composer Vasco Mendonça Signs With Wise Music Group

Japan Society Unveils 2022-23 Season

Les Talens Lyriques Announces 2022-23 Season

Jeanine de Bique to Perform at Lincoln Center’s ‘Summer in the City’

Artist of the Week: Michele Mariotti