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Rai 5 to Broadcast Teatro San Carlo’s ‘Medea’ with Sondra Radvanovsky

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(Credit: Ph. Luciano Romano) On Dec. 11, Rai 5 will broadcast the Teatro San Carlo‘s new production of Cherubini’s “Medea.” The production marks the first time the Napoli, Italy theater performs the work. The opera is  be conducted by Riccardo Frizza and stars Sondra Radvanovsky in her acclaimed interpretation which she has performed the Metropolitan Opera and Lyric Opera of {…}

Business, News

Andriana Chuchman Joins Dean Artists Management

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Andriana Chuchman has joined Dean Artists Management. Chuchman is represented by Managing Director Morgan Reid for regional management (Canada), in collaboration with Opus3 (General Management). The soprano has earned much acclaim for performances of a wide range of repertoire, including the heroines of Mozart and Handel, 20th-century masterpieces, and the premieres of new operas and orchestral works. Chuchman has performed {…}

News

Sasha Cooke to Headline Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum’s Weekend Concert Series

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Sasha Cooke will headline Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum’s Weekend Concert Series on Sunday, Nov. 16, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. “Of Thee I Sing, a recital of American song, will feature the famed mezzo-soprano alongside pianist Myra Huang. The program features the Boston premiere of Jasmine Barnes’s new song cycle “American Lament,” co-commissioned by the museum, which sets Langston Hughes’s poem {…}

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Anita Rachvelishvili Joins InArt Management

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Anita Rachvelishvili has joined InArt Management. The mezzo-soprano is one of the leading artists of our day and is well known for her interpretation of “Carmen,” which she has performed all over the world. Her repertoire includes the music of Verdi, Mascagni, Saint-Saëns, Mussorgsky, Cilea, and Ponchielli. She has also performed at many of the leading theaters including the Teatro {…}

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Finn Sagal Joins IMG Artists for General Management

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(Credit: Kirstine Walton) Baritone Finn Sagal has joined IMG Artists for general management. Sagal will be represented by Executive Vice President and Global Head of Vocal, Matthew Horner. The baritone has performed with the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Pasadena Symphony, and with the Merola Opera Program in San Francisco.  He is a recipient of the 2025 Sara Tucker Study Grant from the {…}

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Obituary: Legendary Conductor Christoph von Dohnányi Dies at 95

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On Sept. 6, 2025, Christoph von Dohnányi died at the age of 95. Recognized as one of the great conductors of his generation, he died two days before his 96th birthday. Born on Sept. 8, 1929, in Berlin, Germany, he was the grandchild of pianist and composer Ernst von Dohnányi. Throughout his childhood, his father, uncle and other family members {…}

Reviews, Stage Reviews

Bayreuth Festival 2025 Review: Lohengrin

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(© Enrico Nawrath) A well-loved conductor at the Bayreuth Festival, Christian Thielemann, who made his début on the Green Hill in 2000 overseeing a dynamic performance of “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg,” served Bayreuth as its music director from 2015 to 2020. Therefore, it is good to see him back this year conducting “Lohengrin” which he originally took charge of in {…}