Anna Netrebko, Sonya Yoncheva, Elīna Garanča & Bryn Terfel Lead Teatro Colón’s 2023 Season

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The Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires, Argentina has announced its 2023 season. Here is a look at the operatic vocal performances. Opera Charles Dutoit conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 in a production by Romeo Castellucci. Jaquelina Livieri and Guadalupe Barrientos star. Performance Dates: March 7-12, 2023 Jan Latham-Koenig conducts a production of Gounod’s “Faust” by Stefano Poda. The cast includes {…}

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Cleveland Orchestra Raises $2 Million at Gala

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The Cleveland Orchestra raised $2 million dollars during its Oct. 1 Gala at the Severance Music Center. The money raised will go toward the organization’s educational programs and community involvement initiatives. The Gala opened its presentation with a musical prelude by members of the Cleveland Orchestra Youth Orchestra. Music director Franz Welser-Möst conducted performances of “Overture to Oberon” by Carl {…}

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Teatro Colon Confirms Conductor for ‘Tosca’ Performances Starring Anna Netrebko

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The Teatro Colón de Buenos Aires has announced changes to Puccini’s “Tosca.” As reported previously, the company has added an extra performance on Nov. 24. However, the performance will not be conducted by Keri-Lynn Wilson. Instead, it will star Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov. Fabián Veloz will sing Scarpia. Additionally, the company confirmed that Michelangelo Mazza will conduct the performances {…}

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Teatro Colón Confirms Anna Netrebko & Yusif Eyvazov in ‘Tosca’

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(Credit: Michael Pöhn) The Teatro Colón de Buenos Aires has confirmed that Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov will perform “Tosca” on Nov. 26 and 29, 2022. The theater also noted that there will be an additional performance on Nov 24. Keri-Lynn Wilson will conduct the extra performance but will not lead Netrebko and Eyvazov’s performances. Another conductor will be announced {…}

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Bel Canto in Tuscany Announces Fall 2022 Slate

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Bel Canto in Tuscany has announced its fall 2022 slate. The company kicks things off with “Prima della Prima,” a conversation on Verdi’s “Il Trovatore.” The event will take place at The Alexandria History Museum at the Lyceum in Alexandria, Virginia. Giovanni Reggioli will lead the conversation. Joining him will be tenor Steven Murray, mezzo-soprano Cara Schaefer, and soprano Lyndsey {…}

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Mike Shapiro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Score to Get LA Premiere

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The classic horror film “Frankenstein” will be screened for two days at The Theater at the Ace Hotel in Los Angeles on October 28 and 29, 2022. But this is not any old screening of the classic work. While the original version did no have a soundtrack, this performance will feature the premiere of a score by composer Michael Shapiro, {…}

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Beth Morrison Projects Unveils 2022-23 Season

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Beth Morrison Projects has announced its 2022-23 season. The season will be divided up into performances in New York, LA, and U.S. tours. New York The New York season kicks off with “Song Cycles.” This work features music by Tamar-Kali Brown, Yaz Lancaster, and Tanyaradzwa Tawengwa and Nzou Mambano. Performance Dates: Oct. 28 & 29, 2022 Part of the New {…}

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Nicole Car Shuts Down COVID-19 Relief Program & Establishes New Award

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Nicole Car has shut down the Freelance Artist Relief Australia initiative she created during the pandemic and has announced the Nicole Car Award. In a statement, the organization said, “International soprano Nicole Car today announced the winding up of Freelance Artist Relief Australia (FARA). Ms. Car established the charity in mid-2020 – to provide financial relief to those Australian freelance {…}

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Michael Chioldi, Kate Lindsey & Camilla Nylund Lead New CD/DVD Releases

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This week audiences will get a chance to hear complete opera recordings from Saint-Saëns, Monteverdi, Janáček, Olga Neuwirth, and Wagner. Here is a look at this week’s new releases. Henry VIII Odyssey Opera will release its fifth album Camille Saint-Saëns’ “Henry VIII.” Recorded on New England Conservatory’s Jordan Hall stage in 2019, this four-CD set marks the debut recording of {…}

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Anna Netrebko, Sonya Yoncheva, Elīna Garanča & Bryn Terfel Lead Teatro Colón’s 2023 Season

Cleveland Orchestra Raises $2 Million at Gala

Teatro Colon Confirms Conductor for ‘Tosca’ Performances Starring Anna Netrebko

Teatro Colón Confirms Anna Netrebko & Yusif Eyvazov in ‘Tosca’

Bel Canto in Tuscany Announces Fall 2022 Slate

Mike Shapiro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Score to Get LA Premiere

Beth Morrison Projects Unveils 2022-23 Season

Nicole Car Shuts Down COVID-19 Relief Program & Establishes New Award

Michael Chioldi, Kate Lindsey & Camilla Nylund Lead New CD/DVD Releases