Roberto Alagna Opens Up About Gran Teatre del Liceu Cancelation

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Following the high-profile cancelation of “Tosca” at the Gran Teatre del Liceu, Roberto Alagna is finally opening up. The tenor, who was set to take the role of Cavaradossi alongside his wife and frequent collaborator Aleksandra Kurzak at the Barcelona theater in January 2023, spoke to Conessi all’Opera and said, that the two of them had signed contracts for the {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for 2022-23 ‘Tosca’

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The Gran Teatre del Liceu has announced a cast change for its production of “Tosca.” The company noted that Michael Fabiano and Maria Agresta will take over the roles of Cavaradossi and Tosca replacing Roberto Alagna and Aleksandra Kurzak, who have felt unable to play their respective roles in this staging of ‘Tosca’ and have finally decided to retire from {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for ‘The Magic Flute’

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The Gran Teatre del Liceu has announced a cast change for its production of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.” The company noted that Serena Saenz will sing the role of Pamina instead of Papagena, replacing Nuria Rial in performances scheduled for June 21,25,27,30, and July 2, 2022. Saenz is a rising star who recently won the Montserrate Caballé Vocal Competition and {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Upcoming Productions by Tcherniakov & Bieito

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The Gran Teatre del Liceu has announced a series of upcoming productions. The company revealed that it would be presenting new showcases of “War and Peace” and “Giulio Cesare.” The Prokofiev opera will arrive in the next few seasons and will be featured in a co-production with the Bayerische Staatsoper, where it will premiere in March of 2023. Dmitri Tcherniakov {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for ‘Wozzeck’

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The Gran Teatre del Liceu has announced a cast change for Berg’s “Wozzeck.” The company noted that soprano Annemarie Kremer will perform the part of Marie, replacing Elena Zhidkova, who has been forced to withdraw due to illness. Kremer is a Dutch soprano who has performed with Opernhaus Dortmund, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Vienna Volksoper, Teatro Regio di Parma, and Opera {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces New Streaming Platform

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The Gran Teatre del Liceu will celebrate its 175th anniversary with the launch of Liceu+ LIVE during the 2022-23 season. The new digital platform will allow viewers to see operas from the season live or in a special edited version after the live stream. The first season will showcase five operas presented through 2022-23 including “Il trovatore,” “Il trittico,” “Tosca,” {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Two Cast Changes for ‘Le Nozze di Figaro’

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The Gran Teatre del Liceu has announced cast changes for its April 19 performance of “Le Nozze di Figaro.” The company noted that the role of Susanna will be played by Arianna Vendittelli, replacing Angela Brower, and the role of Countess of Almaviva will be performed by Iulia Maria Dan, replacing Ana-Maria Labin. Vendittelli is a well known in Italy {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Adds Production to 2022-23 Season

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The Gran Teatre del Liceu has made a change to its 2022-23 season. The company has moved its “Winterreise” production, which was originally slated for a different season, to the second half of the upcoming season. The Schubert work will now be performed on March 23, 24, and 25, 2023. It will now be directed by Bárbara Lluch and will {…}

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Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for ‘Cosi Fan Tutte’

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The Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona has announced a cast change for its April 13 performance of “Cosi fan tutte.” The company noted that Florian Sempey will sing the role of Gugliemo replacing Robert Gledow, who has a muscle injury. Sempey has performed at the Paris Opera, Royal Opera House, the Rossini Festival in Pesaro, the Teatro dell’Opera di {…}

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Roberto Alagna Opens Up About Gran Teatre del Liceu Cancelation

Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for 2022-23 ‘Tosca’

Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for ‘The Magic Flute’

Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Upcoming Productions by Tcherniakov & Bieito

Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for ‘Wozzeck’

Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces New Streaming Platform

Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Two Cast Changes for ‘Le Nozze di Figaro’

Gran Teatre del Liceu Adds Production to 2022-23 Season

Gran Teatre del Liceu Announces Cast Change for ‘Cosi Fan Tutte’