Nadine Sierra Headlines Metropolitan Opera’s New Production of ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’

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The Metropolitan Opera is set to present a new production of Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor.” The new staging will bring the bel canto masterpiece from 18th-century Scotland to a present-day town in the American Rust Belt. There will be nine performances from April 23 to May 21, 2022. Australian film, theater, and opera director Simon Stone makes his Met debut {…}

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Nadine Sierra & Sondra Radvanovsky Headline New CD/DVD Releases

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This week, two of the great divas of the opera world release albums. But there are also some exciting albums of new works and a new documentary by one of the most important lieder singers of our generation. Here is a look at the new releases! The Understanding of All Things Pulitzer Prize-nominated composer, performer, and writer Kate Soper releases {…}

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Renée Fleming, Julia Bullock & Nadine Sierra Lead LA Philharmonic’s 2022-23 Season

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The Los Angeles Philharmonic has announced its 2022-23 season. For the purposes of this article, we will only focus on operatic and choral performances. Gustavo Dudamel Leads “Songs of the Americas” in a program that will include music by Abreu, Bor, Esteve, Ortiz, and Villa-Lobos with the Tambuco Percussion Ensemble and the Los Angeles Master Chorale. Performance Dates: Sept. 30- {…}

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Anna Netrebko, Sonya Yoncheva, Nadine Sierra & Lise Davidsen Headline Metropolitan Opera’s Spring Season

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The Metropolitan Opera returns after a successful first half of the 2021–22 season and a planned February break. During the spring portion of the season, the company is slated to present three new productions and 12 classic revivals that run from Feb. 28–June 11, 2022. Music Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts the company’s first-ever performances of the original five-act French version {…}

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Nadine Sierra Announces ‘Made for Opera’

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Deutsche Grammophon has announced Nadine Sierra’s second solo album. The new recording, entitled “Made for Opera,” is dedicated to three of the most beautiful, challenging, and dramatic roles in 19th-century romantic repertoire: Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor, Verdi’s Violetta, and Gounod’s Juliette. Audiences will get to hear the soprano in Lucia’s Mad Scene, Violetta’s famous Act one scene, and Juliette’s famous {…}

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Anna Netrebko, Javier Camarena, Roberto Alagna & Nadine Sierra Lead Teatro Colon’s 2022 Season

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The Teatro Colon de Buenos Aires has announced its 2022 season featuring opera, concerts, and great performers. Opera The season opens with Puccini’s “La Bohème” with Verónica Cangemi, Alexandra Grigoras, Saimir Pirgu, Behzod Davronov, Giuliana Gianfaldoni, María Belén Rivarola, Alfonso Mujica, Armando Noguera, Fernando Radó, Lucas Debevec Mayer, Juan Font, Felipe Carelli, Sergio Spina, and Iván Maier. Alain Guingal conducts the {…}

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ItsArt to Broadcast ‘La Traviata’ from Maggio Musicale Fiorentino with Nadine Sierra

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On Oct. 15, ItsART is set to broadcast Verdi’s “La Traviata” from the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. The broadcast will showcase the new production by Davide Livermore which starred Nadine Sierra as Violetta in her role debut and Francesco Meli as Alfredo. Leo Nucci sang the role of Germont with Zubin Mehta conducting the Orchestra and Chorus of the Maggio Musicale. {…}

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Pretty Yende Replaces Nadine Sierra in Staatsoper Hamburg’s ‘La Traviata’

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(Credit: Elena Cherkashyna) The Staatsoper Hamburg has announced a cast change for its production of Verdi’s “La Traviata.” The company noted that Pretty Yende will replace Nadine Sierra in the title role of Violetta. Yende recently made her role debut as Violetta at the Paris Opera and has sung the role at the Teatro Massimo di Palermo and at the {…}

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PBS to Broadcast Met Opera’s ‘Three Divas at Versailles’ Starring Ailyn Pérez, Isabel Leonard & Nadine Sierra

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PBS has announced that it will start broadcasting “Great Performances at the Met: Three Divas at Versailles” on Oct. 8, 2021 at 10 p.m. The showcase, which was recorded back in May at the Royal Opera of Versailles, stars Ailyn Pérez, Isabel Leonard, and Nadine Sierra, is hosted by soprano Christine Goerke, and directed by Gary Halvorson. In the performance, {…}

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Nadine Sierra Headlines Metropolitan Opera’s New Production of ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’

Nadine Sierra & Sondra Radvanovsky Headline New CD/DVD Releases

Renée Fleming, Julia Bullock & Nadine Sierra Lead LA Philharmonic’s 2022-23 Season

Anna Netrebko, Sonya Yoncheva, Nadine Sierra & Lise Davidsen Headline Metropolitan Opera’s Spring Season

Nadine Sierra Announces ‘Made for Opera’

Anna Netrebko, Javier Camarena, Roberto Alagna & Nadine Sierra Lead Teatro Colon’s 2022 Season

ItsArt to Broadcast ‘La Traviata’ from Maggio Musicale Fiorentino with Nadine Sierra

Pretty Yende Replaces Nadine Sierra in Staatsoper Hamburg’s ‘La Traviata’

PBS to Broadcast Met Opera’s ‘Three Divas at Versailles’ Starring Ailyn Pérez, Isabel Leonard & Nadine Sierra