Hera Hyesang Park, Ruby Hughes, Joshua Hopkins, Guy Cutting Perform in BBC Philharmonic Orchestra’s 2026–27 Season

(Photo credit: Ash Mills) The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra announces its 2026–27 season. This article only features classical voice concerts. Julia Grüter and Joshua Hopkins perform with the Audi Young Persons’ Choral Academy in Brahms’ “Requiem” and Lili Boulanger’s “Psalm 24.” Anja Bihlmaier conducts. Performance Date: Sept. 25, 2026 Guy Cutting performs with the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in “British Iconoclasts.” Zoë {…}

May 5, 2026

Angel Blue, Lawrence Brownlee, Hera Hyesang Park, Adam Smith & Golda Zahra Headline Viennese Opera Ball

The Viennese Opera Ball is set to be held at Cipriani 42nd Street in a celebration of culture, tradition and timeless glamour, for its 70th annual gala, marking a major milestone for one of New York City’s most enduring and distinguished international social and cultural events on Friday, May 8, 2026. This year’s Ball carries added resonance as it also {…}

Mar 19, 2026

Lawrence Brownlee, Hera Hyesang Park, Jennifer Zetlan, Anthony Roth Costanzo to Headline Sejong Soloists Gala Concert 2026

Sejong Soloists will present its annual Gala Concert on May 12, 2026 at Zankel Hall at Carnegie Hall in New York City. The showcase will feature such artists as tenor Lawrence Brownlee, countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo, violinist Chee-Yun, soprano Hera Hyesang Park, and soprano Jennifer Zetlan. The concert will be co-hosted by Emmy Award–winning journalist Paula Zahn and Costanzo. The {…}

Mar 12, 2026

Louise Alder, Iréne Theorin, Nina Stemme, Stephen Costello, Lawrence Brownlee & Hera Hyesang Park Lead Edinburgh International Festival’s 2026 Season

The Edinburgh International Festival has announced its 2026 season. Here are the vocal performances. Opera Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s “The Galloping Cure” will make its world premiere with Stuart Stratford conducting the Scottish Opera and Tom Morris directing. Performance Dates: August 9-12, 2026 Konstantin Krimmel lead Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” with Brindley Sherratt, Louise Alder, Giovanni Sala, Janai Brugger, Michael Sumuel, William Thomas, and Hera {…}

Oct 9, 2025

Metropolitan Opera 2025-26 Review: Don Giovanni

(Photo: Ken Howard / Met Opera) Metropolitan Opera’s season premiere of Ivo van Hove’s production of Mozart’s “Don Giovanni” took place on September 24, 2025. Van Hove’s production originally debuted at Ópera National de Paris in 2019 at the Palais Garnier and OperaWire reviewed the performance in detail, specifically highlighting the set design and overall aesthetic. It is also important {…}

Aug 26, 2025

Canadian Opera Company Announces Free Concert Series

The Canadian Opera Company releases the details of its 2025 Free Concert Series. This article only features classical vocal events. All performances are held in the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre. “Meet the Ensemble Studio” opens the season. Soprano Emma Pennell, mezzo-soprano Ariana Maubach, tenor Angelo Moretti, baritone Ben Wallace, and bass-baritone Nicholas Murphy will introduce themselves by singing one of their {…}

Jul 22, 2025

Hera Hyesang Park,  Adèle Charvet, & Benjamin Hulett to  Perform at The Glasshouse With BBC Proms

BBC Proms will return to The Glasshouse to present four days of live music, family shows, and free performances. Soprano Hera Hyesang Park, mezzo-soprano Adèle Charvet, and tenor Benjamin Hulett will serve as soloists in Mendelssohn’s  “Second” Symphony. They are joined by the with the Chorus of Royal Northern Sinfonia, Voices of the River’s Edge, and Huddersfield Choral Society. Pianist David Fray  will accompany at the {…}

May 22, 2025

Teatro Arriaga de Bilbao Announces 2025-26 Season Featuring Hera Hyesang Park & Ilker Arkayürek

The Teatro Arriaga de Bilbao has announced its 2025-26 season. Here are the vocal performances of the season. Ilker Arkayürek and Malcolm Martineau perform in recital works by Schumann. Performance Date: Nov. 4, 2025 Purcell’s “The Fairy Queen” will showcase Le Jardin des Voix and Paul Agnew. Performance Date: Nov. 22, 2025 Ferrán Albrich and Rubén Fdez. Aguirre lead an {…}

Mar 21, 2025

Hera Hyesang Park, Gabriella Reyes, Isabela Díaz & John Findon Lead Opera North’s 2025-26 Season

Opera North has announced its 2025-26 season. Judith Weier’s “The Secret of the Black Spider” will be conducted by Nicholas Shaw and directed by Rosie Kat. Performance Dates: Sept. 26 & 27, 2025 Handel’s “Susanna” will star Anna Dennis, Matthew Brook, and Claire Lees. Johanna Soller conducts the production by Olivia Fuchs. Performance Dates: Oct. 4 – Nov. 21, 2025 Isabela Díaz and {…}

Nov 5, 2024

Leah Hawkins, Hera Hyesang Park, Gabriella Reyes Headline Upcoming 89 Reade Event

The 89 Reade concert series has announced its next two events. On Dec. 19, 2024, the organization led by pianist Lachlan Glen, will feature a concert with Leah Hawkins, Hera Hyesang Park, and Gabriella Reyes. The showcase kicks off at 6:30 p.m. and runs through 9:30 p.m. The event features music, accompanied by an opera bar and canapés. Then on {…}

Nov 4, 2024

The Metropolitan Opera to Present ‘The Magic Flute’ for the Holiday Season

(Credit: Evan Zimmerman / Met Opera) The Metropolitan Opera is set to present the annual holiday presentation of Julie Taymor’s English-language adaptation of Mozart’s “The Magic Flute.” The opera will be performed 17 times from Dec. 12 to Jan. 4. The production is set to star tenor Duke Kim and soprano Aigul Khismatullina as well as Kathryn Lewek who has {…}

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