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3000 Hz Opera Lab Launches Inaugural Season

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(Photo credit: Elijah Ross) The new Chicago-based chamber opera company 3000 Hz Opera Lab is set to launch its first season in 2027. For its first production, Benjamin Britten’s “Curlew River,” Will Liverman takes on the role of Ferryman, with Michael Sumuel as Abbot, Theo Hoffman as Traveler, and Adrian Kramer as Madwoman. Marcus Shields directs and Dame Jane Glover {…}
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Washington Chorus Names New Executive Director

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The Washington Chorus has appointed Krista Bradley as its new Executive Director. Bradley has more than 30 years of experience leading cultural organizations, shaping national and regional arts initiatives, and building partnerships across the performing arts sector. She has served as Director of Programs and Resources at the Association of Performing Arts Professionals  as well as Executive and Artistic Director {…}
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Brooklyn Art Song Society Announces 2026-27 Season Featuring Brian James Myer, Aviva Fortunata, Nathaniel Sullivan & Paul Appleby

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Brooklyn Art Song Society (BASS) has announced its 2026–27 season centered around “Passions,” a six-concert exploration of love and longing through some of the most compelling works in the art song repertoire. The season also includes the seventh annual New Voices Festival, a three-part contemporary art song series themed Seasons, The season opens with “Passions I: Fin-de-Siècle,” a program devoted {…}
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Anna Netrebko, Lisette Oropesa, Juan Diego Flórez & Sondra Radvanovsky Lead New CD/DVD Releases

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Welcome back as we explore the latest CD and DVD releases from around the opera world. This week the Teatro alla Scala releases two major productions from two different seasons featuring some of the biggest stars. Lucia di Lammermoor C Major Entertainment releases Donizetti’s masterpiece from spring 2023. Recorded at the Teatro alla Scala, the opera features Lisette Oropesa, Juan {…}
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Natalia Labourdette & Victoria Guerrero to Present Recital Honoring Tomás Bretón

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Soprano Natalia Labourdette and pianist Victoria Guerrero will present a recital honoring composer Tomás Bretón at the Ateneo de Madrid on June 14, 2026. The program, titled “A Tomás Bretón,” will serve as the launch concert for the duo’s new recording, “Tomás Bretón: Songs & Piano Trios.” The recital includes the song cycle “Seis poesías de Bécquer,” settings of poems {…}
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Mark Delavan, Lise Lindstrom, Nicole Heaston, J’Nai Bridges & Matthew Polenzani Lead New CD/DVD Releases

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Welcome back as we explore the latest CD and DVD releases from around the opera world. Audiences will get to hear a new Ring Cycle by a major American orchestra, a new recording from the National Symphony Orchestra and some world premieres. Der Ring des Nibelungen The Dallas Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Fabio Luisi release a live recording of {…}
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Brooklyn Art Song Society Closes Season with New Voices Festival: Longing III

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On June 14, Brooklyn Art Song Society will present the culmination of this year’s New Voices Festiva: Longing III. The concert which, will also include a pre-concert lecture at 4:30 p.m. local time by composer Michael Djupstrom, will be presented at the Roulette. Longing III closes out our season with a program full to the brim with the best of {…}
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Concertgebouw Amsterdam Announces 2026-27 Season Featuring Magdalena Kožená, Nina Stemme, Cecilia Bartoli, Huw Montague Rendall, Julia Kleiter & Benjamin Bruns

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The Concertgebouw Amsterdam has announced its 2026-27 season. Here is a look at the vocal performances. The Royal Swedish Orchestra and Alan Gilbert perform music by Wagner alongside Nina Stemme. Performance Date: August 17, 2026 The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra and Keri-Lynn Wilson perform music by Frolyak, Mahler, and Beethoven alongside soprano Julia Kleiter. Performance Date: August 19, 2026 The Seoul Philharmonic {…}

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