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Alexia Voulgaridou, Christine Rice, Nardus Williams & Nathan Berg Lead Welsh National Opera’s 2026-27 Season

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The Welsh National Opera has announced its 2026-27 season. Puccini’s “La Bohème” will star Carlos Cardoso, Alexia Voulgaridou, Navasard Hakobyan, and Laura Lolita Perešivana. Corinna Niemeyer and Frederick Brown conduct. Performance Dates: Sept. 27, 2026–Nov. 26, 2026 Bartok’s “Bluebeard’s Castle” and Stravinsky’s “Oedipus Rex” will be shown in a double bill. The operas will star Nathan Berg, Christine Rice, and {…}
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Minnesota Orchestra to Present ‘Bluebeard’s Castle’ with Michelle DeYoung & Nathan Berg

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Music Director Thomas Søndergård is set to launch Minnesota Orchestra’s Sound Unbound projector May 8 and 9, 2026. The concert will feature Béla Bartók’s “Bluebeard’s Castle” with mezzo Michelle DeYoung and bass-baritone Nathan Berg. The production will incorporate immersive lighting design and digital projections by Adam Larsen and Twin Cities-based singer and actor Christina Baldwin will deliver the opera’s spoken Prologue. {…}
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Greer Grimsley, Nathan Berg, & Denyce Graves Feature in Minnesota Opera’s 3D ‘Das Rheingold’

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On November 14, 2020 Minnesota Opera will present Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” in a new, 3D format which will be available to stream online. This digital experience adapts the company’s 2016 production with the help of production company Sweet Sadie. “The sheer size and scope of ‘Das Rheingold’ presents a massive challenge for any opera company,” said President and General Director {…}
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Jonathan Berger’s ‘Leonardo’ To Have World Premiere

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Jonathan Berger’s “Leonardo” is set to have its world premiere on April 6, 2019 at 92Y. The opera, which is the first such commission from 92Y, will feature the St. Lawrence String Quartet and baritone Tyler Duncan singing texts directly from Leonardo Da Vinci’s notebooks. The work will feature designs by Gabriel Calatrava with staging and direction from Kevin Newbury. {…}
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Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra Appoints Jonathan Darlington to Chief Conductor Post

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The Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra has appointed Jonathan Darlington as its Chief Conductor for at least the next five years, beginning with the 2022-23 season. The conductor currently serves as Music Director Emeritus at Vancouver Opera, where he spent the past two decades as the company’s Music Director. In its announcement, the Orchestra stated it would hold a press conference to {…}
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Regula Mühlemann, Maayan Licht, Olga Busuioc, Jonathan McGovern & Ragaa Eldin Lead Buhne Bern’s 2026-27 Season

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The Buhne Bern has announced its 2026-27 season. Premieres  Lina Tsiklauri, Davide Tuscano, and Jonathan McGovern star in “La traviata.” Alevtina Ioffe conducts the new production by Raimund Orfeo Voigt. Performance Dates: Sept. 19, 2026-Jan. 19, 2027 Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” will star Jonathan McGovern, Lina Tsiklauri, Fabio Dorizzi, Sophie Kidwell, Christian Valle, William Meinert, and Patricia Westley. Alevtina Ioffe conducts the {…}
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Sam Park, Joshua Sanders, Theo Hoffman, Signe Heiberg, Fleuranne Brockway & Galina Benevich Lead Staastheater Wiesbaden’s 2026-27 Season

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The Staastheater Wiesbaden has announced its 2026-27 season. Premieres The season kicks off with Orff’s “Carmina Burana.” Performance Dates: August 22 & 29, 2026 “Metropolis Wiesbaden” will be based on Fritz Lang’s masterpiece with a film score by Gottfried Huppertz, Sebastian Nübling. Performance Dates: Sept. 12, 2026-Jan. 10, 2027 Dennis Krauß directs a new production of Offenbach’s “Les Contes d’Hoffmann.” {…}
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Asmik Grigorian, Kate Lindsey, Jonathan Tetelman, Benjamin Bernheim, Elīna Garanča, Lisette Oropesa & Juan Diego Flórez Lead Salzburg Festival’s 2026 Season

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The Salzburg Festival has announced its 2026 season. Here is a look at the vocal performances. Franck Ollu conducts Pascal Dusapin and Rita de Letteriis’s “Passion” starring Sarah Aristidou, Georg Nigl, and Schola Heidelberg. Performance Date: July 23, 2026 Asmik Grigorian stars as Bizet’s “Carmen” alongside Jonathan Tetelman, Kristina Mkhitaryan, and Davide Luciano. Teodor Currentzis conducts the production by Gabriela {…}
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Royal Opera & Ballet Releases Cover for Rosalía’s ‘Berghain’ Starring Jacquelyn Stucker

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(Credit: Jonathan Nesteruk) The Royal Ballet and Opera has released a new operatic cover of Rosalía’s hit track “Berghain,” featuring soprano Jacquelyn Stucker, conductor-violinist Stefano Montanari, and pianist Hannah Quinn. The cover was filmed at the Royal Opera House. “Berghain” was originally featured on Rosalía’s album “Lux” and includes guest vocals by Björk and blends orchestral textures with pop and {…}

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