Saioa Hernández, Roberto Alagna, Aleksandra Kurzak, Natalya Romaniw, Eleonora Buratto & Sondra Radvanovsky Lead Metropolitan Opera’s ‘Tosca’ Revival

Puccini’s “Tosca” will return to the Metropolitan Opera On Nov. 1 for 25 performances. The opera will feature multiple casts and will open on Nov. 1 with Saioa Hernández making her highly anticipated company debut in the title role, alongside tenor SeokJong Baek as Cavaradossi and Quinn Kelsey as Scarpia. Oksana Lyniv conducts the first six performances. Then on Jan. {…}

Eleonora Buratto, Christian Van Horn, Joshua Guerrero & Amartuvshin Enkhbat Lead San Francisco Opera’s ‘Opera in the Park’ Concert

The opening weekend of San Francisco Opera’s 104th season will conclude with a performance on Sept. 13 with the company’s presentation of “Opera in the Park.” The free event, presented by the San Francisco Chronicle, features Caroline H. Hume Music Director Eun Sun Kim conducting the San Francisco Opera Orchestra and stars of the Company’s fall season at Robin Williams {…}

Freddie de Tommaso, Eleonora Buratto, Maggie Finnegan & Gundula Janowitz Lead New CD/DVD Releases

Welcome back as we explore the latest CD and DVD releases from around the opera world. This week, audiences will get to hear a world premiere recording from one of Verismo’s biggest composers. There are also a number of remasters. Aribert Reimann: Ein Traumspiel, Denn Bleiben ist nirgends Albert Reimann’s “Ein Traumspiel” and “Denn Bleiben ist nirgends” are released with {…}

Brian Jagde, Thomas Hampson, Renée Fleming, Luca Salsi, Francisco Meli, Juan Diego Flórez, Adela Zaharia, Eleonora Buratto, Anastasia Bartoli & Diana Damrau Lead Teatro alla Scala’s 2026-27 Season

The Teatro alla Scala has announced its 2026-27 season. Opera Myung–Whun Chung conducts Verdi’s “Otello” for opening night in a production by Damiano Michieletto. The cast will include Brian Jagde, Luca Salsi, and Eleonora Buratto accompanied by Juan Francisco Gatell and Szilvia Vörös. A second cast will star Arsen Soghomonyan, Roberto Frontali and Roberta Mantegna. Performance Dates: Dec. 7, 2026-Jan. 5, 2027 Bizet’s {…}

Lise Davidsen, Angel Blue, Lisette Oropesa, Cecilia Bartoli, Charles Castronovo, David Butt Philip, Eleonora Buratto, Thomas Hampson & Camilla Nylund Lead Palau de les Arts’ 2026-27 Season

The Palau de les Arts has announced its 2026-27 season. Opera “Estètica i massacre” will star Maria Patak, Carlos Varela, Pablo Meléndez, Álvaro Rodríguez, Claudia López, and Jorge Bosch. Carles Prat conducts the production by Oriol Pla. Performance Dates: Sept. 17 & 18, 2026 Vasilisa Berzhanskaya stars in Bizet’s “Carmen” with Charles Castronovo, Ruth Iniesta, and Davide Luciano. Michele Spotti conducts {…}

BR Klassik to Broadcast ‘Simon Boccanegra’ with Eleonora Buratto & George Petean

(Credit: © Gianluca Fontana) BR Klassik is set to broadcast a performance of “Simon Boccanegra” with Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks and the Münchner Rundfunkorchester on April 26. The performance will feature Eleonora Buratto, Fabio Sartori, George Petean in the title role, Ljubomir Puškarić, Miklós Sebestyén, and Alexander Vinogradov.  Ivan Repušić will conduct the concert performance.  The concert will be repeated on May 2 {…}

Brian Jagde, Eleonora Buratto & Luca Salsi to Headline Teatro alla Scala’s 2026-27 Opening Night ‘Otello’

The Teatro alla Scala has announced its cast for the 2026-27 season opening. As noted the company will open its season with a production of “Otello” directed by Damiano Michieletto under the direction of the company’s new music director Myung-Whun Chung. The cast will be headlined by Brian Jagde in the title role, alongside Eleonora Buratto as Desdemona and Luca {…}