Joyce DiDonato, Piotr Beczala & Edita Gruberova Win Oper Magazine Awards

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Joyce DiDonato and Piotr Beczala won top prizes at the first annual Oper Magazine awards. The singers won Best Female and Male singer of the year, while the Best Opera House award went to the Zurich Opera House. The awards also saw the Donizetti Opera Festival take home the Best Festival award, while Joana Mallwitz won the as Best Conductor award. {…}

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Piotr Beczala Cancels ‘Un Ballo In Maschera’ In Berlin

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(Credit: Johannes Ifkovits) Piotr Beczala has canceled performances of Verdi’s “Un Ballo in Maschera” in Berlin. The Deutsche Oper Berlin announced via social media that Beczala was ill. The company stated, “Due to problems with his vocal chords, Piotr Beczala has to cancel his performances as Gustaf III in ‘Un Ballo in Maschera’ on 15/19/23 Sept at the Deutsche Oper.” As {…}

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Marina Rebeka & Piotr Beczala Lead Top 6 Operas To See This Weekend Internationally (8/23-25)

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(Credit: SF/Ruth Walz /Metropolitan Opera / Rossini Opera Festival) Stars, season finales, and some of the greatest operas in the standard repertoire are set to take over your weekend. Here are our picks for the operas to see this weekend. Luisa Miller – Salzburg Festival, Austria Plácido Domingo returns to the Salzburg stage in a concert performance of one of his {…}

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Piotr Beczala Encores At Gran Teatre Del Liceu

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On July 26, 2019, Piotr Beczala continued making history as he encored during his final performance of Verdi’s “Luisa Miller” at the Gran Teatre del Liceu. The tenor encored the aria “Quando le sere al Placido” after receiving a rousing ovation during his final performance. It’s not the first time the tenor encores at the famed Barcelona theater. During the {…}

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Piotr Beczala & Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen Highlight New CD/DVD Releases – July 1

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Three new releases are set for this week. One of the the releases comes from last summer while another is a world premiere of an interesting new work. Lohengrin Piotr Beczala stars in Yuval Sharon’s acclaimed production of Wagner’s masterwork from last summer’s Bayreuth production. Anja Harteros, Waltraud Meier, Tomasz Konieczny, and Georg Zeppenfeld also star. Christian Thielemann conducts this {…}

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Lisette Oropesa & Piotr Beczala & The Top 7 Operas To See This Weekend – International

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Credit: Opera de Pairs/Teatro alla Scala/Wiener Staatsoper/Opera Royal de Wallonie It’s a weekend filled with broadcasts, premieres and new productions that are not be missed. Tosca – Wiener Staatsoper, Austria Piotr Beczala receives his Kammersänger honor after the performance of Puccini’s masterpiece. He is joined by Nina Stemme and Carlos Álvarez. The starry cast is joined by Marc Armiliato in the {…}

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Piotr Beczala Headlines Auditorio De Zaragoza’s 2019-20 Season

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The Auditorio de Zaragoza has announced its 2019-20 season. For this article, we will only focus on vocal performances. Piotr Beczala and Sarah Tyman showcase a recital featuring music by Leoncavallo, Dvorak, Curtis, Massenet, Rimsky-Korsakov, Bizet, and Verdi, among others. Performance Date: Oct. 29, 2019 Luis Antonio González conducts Duron’s “Coronis,” starring Olalla Alemán, Eugenia Boix, Estefanía Perdomo, Marta Infante, Aurora Peña, Diego Blázquez, {…}

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Vienna State Opera To Live Stream ‘Tosca’ Starring Nina Stemme, Piotr Beczala

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Audiences will get a chance to see the Vienna State Opera’s production of Puccini’s “Tosca” via the company’s live stream service this Sunday, June 23, 2019. The iconic opera will star Nina Stemme in the title role with Piotr Beczala as Cavaradossi. Carlos Alvarez rounds out an all-star cast that will be conducted by Marco Armiliato. Margarethe Wallmann directs. The {…}

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Piotr Beczala, Angela Meade & Sondra Radvanovsky Lead Amigos De La Opera De La Coruña’s 2019 Season

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The Amigos de la Opera de la Coruña has announced its 2019 season with a series of recitals and opera performances. Operas Carlos Saura directs a new production of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” with Miguel Ángel Gómez Martínez conducting the Sinfónica de Galicia. Juan Jesús Rodríguez sings the title role with Gilda Fiume (Donna Anna), Ginger Costa-Jackson (Donna Elvira), Simón Orfila {…}

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Joyce DiDonato, Piotr Beczala & Edita Gruberova Win Oper Magazine Awards

Piotr Beczala Cancels ‘Un Ballo In Maschera’ In Berlin

Marina Rebeka & Piotr Beczala Lead Top 6 Operas To See This Weekend Internationally (8/23-25)

Piotr Beczala Encores At Gran Teatre Del Liceu

Piotr Beczala & Aryeh Nussbaum Cohen Highlight New CD/DVD Releases – July 1

Lisette Oropesa & Piotr Beczala & The Top 7 Operas To See This Weekend – International

Piotr Beczala Headlines Auditorio De Zaragoza’s 2019-20 Season

Vienna State Opera To Live Stream ‘Tosca’ Starring Nina Stemme, Piotr Beczala

Piotr Beczala, Angela Meade & Sondra Radvanovsky Lead Amigos De La Opera De La Coruña’s 2019 Season