The Dutch National Opera is set to present Puccini’s “Tosca.” The company will present a production by Barrie Kosky, who gives the dark side of this opera ample room, without glamorous Roman churches, rustling velvet, or shining pearl necklaces. Kosky focuses entirely on the fatal psychological drama, with its bloody ending. Lorenzo Viotti leads the Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra and Swedish soprano {…}

(Credit: Michael Cooper) The Gran Teatre del Liceu has announced a cast change for “The Queen of Spades.” The company noted that Sondra Radvanovsky will not sing the first performances of the opera. As a result, Lianna Haroutounian will sing performances on Jan. 26 and Feb. 2, 4, 6, and 10, 2022. Additionally, Irina Churilova will sing the performance on {…}