Thomas Hampson Headlines Pierre Boulez Saal’s 2019-20 Season

The Pierre Boulez Saal of Berlin has announced its 2019-20 season featuring numerous concerts. For this article, we will only feature vocal performances. Marion Tassou performs an evening with conductor Matthias Pintscher and director Silvia Costa. The program will include music by Blondeau, Lindberg, and Vivier. Performance Date: Sept. 22, 2019 Christian Gerhaher performs an evening of Mahler with Gerold Huber. {…}

Apr 11, 2019

Mojca Erdmann & Kate Royal Highlight Orquesta de Euskadi 2019-20 Season

The Orquesta de Euskadi has announced its 2019-20 season featuring a number of concerts and great soloists. Here is a breakdown of the vocal performances. Mojca Erdmann under Robert Trevino highlight the first program of the season with Bilboko Koral Elkartea. Performance Dates: Sept. 27-Oct. 3, 2019 Vocalia Taldea will perform Holst Choral hymns in a program that also includes {…}

Feb 17, 2019

Tara Erraught, Mojca Erdmann, Christiane Karg Among Stars of Mozart Week 2020

The Mozarteum Foundation Salzburg hosts Mozart Week annually on or around Mozart’s birthday (Jan. 27) in celebration of the composer’s contributions to the world of music. The lineup for Mozart Week 2020, which will be held Jan. 23 – Feb. 2, has been announced. For the purposes of this article, we will highlight vocal performances and anything else opera-related. The {…}

Feb 7, 2019

Stéphane Denève, Isabel Leonard, Mojca Erdmann Star in St. Louis Symphony Orchestra’s 2019-20 Season

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2019-20 season. Stéphane Denève will begin his journey as the 13th Music Director of the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra by celebrating “an arch of Franco-American musical friendship and [exploring] their symmetric influences” throughout the company’s 140th season. “I am overjoyed to begin my tenure as Music Director – to collaborate with this exceptional orchestra, to serve {…}

Mar 16, 2018

Sonya Yoncheva, Placido Domingo & Rolando Villazon Headline Staatsoper Unter den Linden Berlin’s 2018-19 Season

The Staatsoper Unter den Linden Berlin has announced its 2018-19 Season, featuring numerous new productions and revivals featuring some of today’s most popular artists and conductors. Here is a look at what to expect next season. New Productions (in alphabetical order by title) Sonya Yoncheva headlines a new production of Cherubini’s “Medea” with Andrea Breth directing. Daniel Barenboim conducts the star-studded cast, {…}

Jan 25, 2018

Dallas Opera 2018-19 To Include Gregory Kunde, Anja Kampe & Angela Meade

The Dallas Opera has announced its 2018-19 season, which is set to include five classic operas and numerous international stars. The season kicks off on Oct. 12, 2018 with Wagner’s “The Flying Dutchman” starring Greer Grimsley in the title role, Anja Kampe in her Dallas debut, and Jay Hunter Morris. Music director Emmanuel Villaume conducts. Performance Date: Oct. 12-20 (4 {…}