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News, Season Announcement

Jonas Kaufmann, Marina Rebeka, Ludovic Tézier, Aigul Akhmetshina, Renée Fleming, Elīna Garanča, Klaus Florian Vogt, Benjamin Bernheim & J’Nai Bridges Lead Carngie Hall’s 2026-27 Season

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Carnegie Hall has announced its 2026-27 season featuring a star studded lineup. Here is a look at the vocal performances. Jonas Kaufmann opens the season with the Berliner Philharmoniker and Kirill Petrenko in an all-Italian program that includes works by Verdi, Respighi, Cilea, Giordano, and Leoncavallo. Performance Date: Oct. 8, 2026 The Sphinx Virtuosi is joined by J’Nai Bridges for {…}

Season Announcement

Terrence Blanchard, Malin Byström, David Butt Philip, Tomasz Konieczny Among Headliners of The Cleveland Orchestra’s 2026 Mandel Opera & Humanities Festival

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(Photo credit: Kevin Libal) The Cleveland Orchestra has announced the fourth edition of its annual Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Opera & Humanities Festival, running May 15–24, 2026. The 2026 festival explores the theme of “Courage,” with trumpeter and composer Terence Blanchard serving as Festival Curator. Here are the opera and vocal performances on offer. The festival opens with “The {…}

News

Tugan Sokhiev to Conduct Vienna Philharmonic’s 2027 New Year’s Concert

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(Credit: Patrice Nin) The Vienna Philharmonic has announced that the New Year’s Concert 2027 will be conducted by Tugan Sokhiev. The orchestra said that its artistic collaboration with Tugan Sokhiev began in 2009 during an Asian tour in Seoul and was followed by joint appearances at subscription concerts in Vienna and in many other cities around the world. In 2025, {…}

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Anna Netrebko, Jonas Kaufmann, Diana Damrau, Benjamin Bernheim, Nadine Sierra & Malin Byström Lead Wiener Staatsoper’s Streaming Lineup

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The Wiener Staatsoper has announced opera that will stream on its platform. The first stream will be Janacek’s “Vec Makropulos” with a cast that includes Marlis Petersen, Pavel Černoch, Lukas Schmidt, Alma Neuhaus, Bo Skovhus, Carlos Osuna, and Wolfgang Bankl. Tomáš Hanus conducts. Streaming Date: Dec. 6, 2025 Franz Welser-Möst conducts Beethoven’s “Fidelio” with Malin Byström, David Butt Philip, Christopher {…}

Business

The Cleveland Orchestra Announces New Chair of Board of Trustees

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The Cleveland Orchestra has announced the election of Richard J. Kramer, former Chairman, CEO, and President of The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, as Chair of its Board of Trustees. As Chair, Kramer, who has been a member of the Orchestra’s Board since 2018 and has served as Vice Chair since 2023, will collaborate with the Board’s officers, Executive Committee, {…}

News, Season Announcement

Renée Fleming, Joyce DiDonato, Joshua Guerrero, Asmik Grigorian Star in WQXR & Carnegie Hall’s Live Broadcast Series

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(Photo credits: Artist’s website, Gonz, Astelum, Bakas) WQXR and Carnegie Hall announce the schedule for the 15th anniversary season of Carnegie Hall Live. This article only features classical vocal performances. The Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir presents an “All-Arvo Pärt” program. Tõnu Kaljuste directs. Performance Date: October 23, 2025 Soprano Asmik Grigorian, mezzo-soprano Deniz Uzun, tenor Joshua Guerrero, and bass Tareq {…}

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Cleveland Orchestra Unveils 2025–26 Digital Season on Adella

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The Cleveland Orchestra announces its 2025–26 digital season which will stream on Adella. For the purposes of this article only classical vocal concerts are included. Franz Welser-Möst leads the Cleveland Orchestra Chorus in the U.S. premiere of Bernd Richard Deutsch’s “Urworte.” Performance Date: September 28, 2025 Britten’s “War Requiem” is performed by Tamara Wilson, Andrew Staples, and Ludwig Mittelhammer, along {…}

Streaming

Cleveland Orchestra Unveils Streaming Agreement with Marquee TV

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The Cleveland Orchestra is teaming up with Marquee TV for a new global partnership. The agreement will showcase several special live-streamed events, original co-productions, and six digital productions on the streaming platform. Among those digital productions are performances of symphonies by Mahler, Prokofiev, Bruckner, and Tchaikovsky. Five of the six will feature Music Director Franz Welser-Möst. “We are pleased to {…}