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Luca Micheletti Joins Askonas Holt for Management

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Luca Micheletti has joined Askonas Holt for worldwide management excluding Italy. He will be managed at Askonas Holt by Angelica Conner and Charlotte Bateman. The Italian baritone has appeared regularly on some of the world’s greatest stagesincluding the Teatro Real Madrid, Teatro alla Scala, Royal Ballet and Opera, Tokyo Metropolitan Festival Hall,  The Metropolitan Opera, the Arena di Verona, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, {…}

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Rosalind Plowright OBE to Become First Patron of Salisbury Chamber Chorus

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The Salisbury Chamber Chorus has announced that renowned opera singer Rosalind Plowright OBE has become its first Patron. Plowright, a resident of Salisbury, will make her debut public engagement with the Chorus in a masterclass featuring its members on Saturday, 18 October at The Medieval Hall, Salisbury. “We are delighted to have Rosalind as our Patron. Her extraordinary artistry and {…}

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Rochester Philharmonic Announces Music Director Extension

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The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra has announced a three-year extension to Maestro Andreas Delfs. The conductor will now remain through the end of the 2028-2029 season. Delfs has earned a stellar reputation as one of the most respected conductors in the orchestra world and was appointed Music Director of RPO in January 2021. During his tenure, Delfs has reinvigorated the Rochester {…}

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Diego Matheuz Joins Intermusica for General Management

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Diego Matheuz has signed with Intermusica New York for worldwide general management. Matheuz is a rising conductor from Venezuela’s renowned El Sistema who has held distinguished positions, including Principal Conductor of Teatro La Fenice, Principal Conductor of the Seiji Ozawa Music Academy Orchestra in Tokyo, and Principal Guest Conductor of the Orchestra Mozart in Bologna, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, and Simón {…}

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Odesa National Academic Opera Announces New Opera Competition

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The Odesa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre has announced a new artistic project – the First International Opera Singers Competition “RECITAR CANTANDO” (“Acting through Singing”). The competition will be held for the first time in September 2025 in Odesa. The First International Opera Singers Competition RECITAR CANTANDO will be a unique platform for opera singers from various countries, offering effective {…}

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Cast Change: Lidia Fridman to Debut at Staatsoper Berlin in ‘Nabucco’

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(Credit: Natalia Mentugova) The Staatsoper Berlin has announced a cast change for “Nabucco.” The company said that Lidia Fridman will make her house debut, taking over the role of Abigaille in all performances, replacing Anastasia Bartoli, who was originally announced. Fridman has performed the role of Abigaille at the Teatro Dante Alighieri. She is well known for her Bel Canto {…}

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Damiano Michieletto’s ‘Primeravera’ Set for Toronto International Film Festival

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(Credit: TIFF) Damiano Michieletto’s debut film “Primavera” is set to make its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. The Italy-France co-production tells the story of a talented violinist, Cecilia, confined in an orphanage, who meets Vivaldi and becomes his student. Under his mentorship and through his music, she gains courage to break free from the life she was {…}