Verdi Requiem to Be Presented at Herkulessaal

On May 10, Verdi’s Requiem will be presented at the Herkulessaal in München, with the Blutenburg Kammerphilharmonie conducted by Manuel Hartinger. The performance will feature mezzo-soprano Julia Rutigliano, soprano Sophie Gordeladze, tenor Hector Sandoval, bass Pavel Kudinov and the Maria-Ward Chor, the Vokalensemble Cantabile and the Jungen Kammerchor München. Rutgliano is currently performing Azucena at the Stadtheater Gießen, where she made her {…}

Nov 22, 2023

Artist of the Week: Julia Rutigliano

This past month the Salzburg Landestheater premiered a new production of “Aida” with a cast of rising stars and well-established singers. Now as the production continues its run, a new Amneris is taking over the rest of the run. Julia Rutigliano will make her role debut as Amneris, a role that the mezzo notes is a milestone. In a statement {…}

Oct 5, 2020

Jonas Kaufmann, Andreas Schager, Ricarda Merbeth, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Iain Paterson Lead Opéra de Paris 2020 Ring Cycle Concert Performances

(Credits: Gregor Hohenberg/Sony Classical /© David Jerusalem / © DR / Fazil Berisha / http://arsis-artists.com/en/iain-paterson/) L’Opéra de Paris has announced full casts and dates for the concert performances of Wagner “Der Ring des Nibelungen.” The Ring cycle was initially planned as a series of four fully staged operas but had to be reorganized into concert performances due to the ongoing {…}