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Top 5 Operas to See This Weekend – International (10/19-21)

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It’s another week of discovery for OperaWire. Instead of the classic gems of the repertoire, this week we have opted to concentrate on companies presenting rare works as well as modern classics and a world premiere. Here is a look! Orfeo – Beijing Music Festival, China Fay Jueen Wang and Zou Shuang’s new immersive opera makes its world premiere in a {…}

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10 Must See Operas For The Fall Season 2018 [International Edition]

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The 2018-19 season is about to start with numerous new productions, revivals and world premieres. With a ton of selections to be sure in many of the world’s greatest houses, we whittled it down to the 10 Must-See productions operas that you cannot miss this fall. Medée – Berlin State Opera  Sonya Yoncheva takes on her 50th role in Cherubini’s rarely {…}

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Danielle de Niese, Elizabeth DeShong & Jakub Józef Orliński To Be Featured At Glyndebourne’s 2019 Festival

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The Glyndebourne Festival has announced its 2019 season featuring six productions, of which two are new. Here is a look at what the festival will present. Productions  The season opens with Berlioz’s “La Damnation de Faust” conducted by Robin Ticciati and directed by Richard Jones in a new production. Allan Clayton, Julie Boulianne, and Christopher Purves headline the production.  Performance {…}

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Nicole Cabell, Anthony Roth Costanzo & Nathan Gunn Headline English National Opera’s 2018-19 Season

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The English National Opera has announced its 2018-19 season with five new Productions including a World Premiere, four revivals, and two collaborations. The season will include contemporary pieces and bold new takes on seminal works to audience-favorite classic stagings. The season kicks off with a new production of Strauss’ “Salome” by Adena Jacobs. Conductor Martyn Brabbins leads the production with Allison {…}

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The Bach Choir of Bethlehem Unveils 2026-27 Season

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The Bach Choir of Bethlehem announces its 2026-27 season, marking Artistic Director and Conductor Christopher Jackson’s fifth season. Concert Season The Christmas celebration features J.S. Bach’s “Jauchzet, frohlocket!” and a new musical setting of “A Christmas Carol” by Benedict Sheehan. Performance Dates: Dec. 12 & 13, 2026 The Greg Funfgeld Family Concert “Harmony of the Spheres” is presented in collaboration {…}

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Music At Paxton 2026 Review: Roderick Williams Recital

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Just a short drive from the border town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, situated on the banks of the River Tweed, lies the beautiful stately home of Paxton House in its 80 acres of parkland. Built between 1758 and 1766 by the Home family, it remained in the family’s hands until 1988, when the last laird, John Home Robertson, placed the house and {…}

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Miller Theatre at Columbia University Announces 2026-27 Season

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Miller Theatre at Columbia University has announced its 2026-27 season. Here are the vocal performances on offer. Stile Antico returns with “Polyphonic Postcards,” a program of Renaissance polyphony alongside a world premiere by Christopher Cerrone, commissioned by Miller Theatre. Performance Date: Oct. 15, 2026, Church of St. Mary the Virgin, New York Then comes the concert premiere of Suzanne Farrin’s {…}