(Credit: Gran Teatre Del Liceu official website) The Gran Teatre Del Liceu has announced that mezzo-soprano Stéphanie d’Oustrac has cancelled her participation in Offenbach’s “Les contes d’Hoffmann” on Jan. 19 & 31, 2021 in the role of La Musa/Nicklausse, due to health reasons. As a result, mezzo-soprano Carol García will perform in her stead. García will join the cast that {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma has announced a slate of holiday concerts for the whole family entitled “Il Regio a casa tua, Racconti di Natale.” The festivities, which begin on Dec. 18 and run through Jan. 5, will feature performances for children including “Pinocchio,” “Babbo Natale e la Befana,” “Il Piccolo Verdi,” and a Christmas concert. The performances will include {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma has announced the students who will take part in its inaugural Accademia del Teatro Regio di Parma. The 14 students who were selected for the tailoring course include Lucia Boni, Silenay Camellini, Elisa Campari, Maria Rosaria Catalano, Alessia Celli, Adriana Maria Cottone, Vania Marsura, Luca Martini, Greta Molinelli, Maria Vittoria Pelizzoni, Letizia Perillo, Giorgia Rossini, Silvia {…}
Luca Salsi has canceled his upcoming engagements at the Teatro alla Scala and Teatro Regio di Parma due to back pain and sciatica. In a statement via social media, the baritone announced the news saying, “I regret to tell you that I have been forced to stop for a while due to the sudden onset of agonizing lower back pain {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma has announced that it will be able to accommodate 600 audience members in its principal auditorium. The Teatro revealed that it came up with a plan to reopen indoor performances after conducting a study and consulting with specialists in safety measures. The company will follow the DPCM rules with the project certified by the Medlavitalia {…}
On Sept. 20, the Teatro Regio di Parma canceled its performance of Verdi’s Requiem due to bad weather. As a result, the theater has announced that ticket-holders will be able to get a reimbursement until Oct. 10, presenting their tickets at the box office. The reimbursement will be in the form of a Gift Card that will be valid until {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma has announced “Rigoletto al barsò.” The theater will showcase a production of Verdi’s beloved opera this summer at the Parma, Parco della Musica from June 29 through July 16. The cast will include David Astorga and Carmine Riccio sharing the role of the Duke, with Giulia Bolcato and Giada Borrelli alternating as Gilda. Federico Longhi {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma, Italy has announced the Accademia del Teatro Regio di Parma. The theater announced the creation of the academy to form professionals in the creative industries of fashion, cinema, theater, television and advertising. The first course announced will be dedicated to fashion. The Academy will open on Nov. 3 and it will be geared at professionals {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma is launching a Verdi streaming festival. The company announced that in collaboration with Unitel and Dynamic, it will present 11 operas from the acclaimed Verdi Festival from the past 15 years with Italian subtitles. It all begins with “La Traviata” starring Svetla Vassileva on March 20 and 21, followed by “Nabucco” with Leo Nucci on March {…}
The Teatro Regio di Parma has announced that it will remain until March 8, 2020. The company announced that in compliance with measures being put in place across the Emilia-Romagna region aimed at restricting the spread of Coronavirus, the Teatro Regio di Parma is closing to the public until March 8. This is third theater to announce it will remain {…}
Three theaters from the Region Emilia-Romagna have closed until March 1. The Teatro Regio di Parma, Teatro Alighieri in Ravenna, and I Teatri Reggio Emilia have closed due to the Coronavirus. The companies issued statements on social media stating, “in compliance with measures being put in place across the Emilia-Romagna region aimed at restricting the spread of Coronavirus, the Theaters {…}