Lise Davidsen & Yuval Sharon to Lead Met Opera’s New ‘Ring Cycle’ & ‘Tristan Und Isolde’ Productions

The Metropolitan Opera has announced that Yuval Sharon will be directing new productions of “Tristan und Isolde” and “Der Ring des Nibelungen.” Sharon will make his Met debut during the 2025−26 season with a new production of “Tristan und Isolde” (conducted by Nézet-Séguin, with Lise Davidsen as Isolde). Then in 2026-27, he debuts his new Ring cycle with Davidsen as {…}

The Industry Announces Significant Changes in Management Structure, Forms Artistic Director Cooperative

Ruth Eliel, Chair of the Board of Directors at The Los Angeles-based interdisciplinary production company, The Industry, announced a radical change in management structure, establishing a cooperative of three co-artistic directors called Artistic Director Cooperative. The new structure goes into effect on July 1, 2021. The Artistic Director Cooperative will comprise The Industry’s founder, Yuval Sharon, along with sonic artist {…}

Michigan Opera Theatre Appoints Yuval Sharon as Artistic Director, Announces New ‘Götterdämmerung’ Staging

(Credit: Enrico Nawath/Bayreuth Festival) Michigan Opera Theatre has announced that Yuval Sharon will join the company as the organization’s first-ever Gary L. Wasserman Artistic Director. His five-year appointment comes on the eve of the company’s 50th anniversary and is made possible by a gift from board member Gary L. Wasserman. Sharon is a recipient of both a MacArthur Fellowship and {…}