Maximilian Mayer in Kassel, as TaminoTenor Maximilian Mayer has been chosen to play Tamino at the Staatstheater Kassel; director Florian Lutz and Barbara Frazier are staging “participatory…
Dominik Köninger and Siyabonga Maqungo revive music by Graun and Reichardt, kapellmeisters to the Prussian courtA short break in the rehearsals for Britten’s “Billy Budd” at the Musiktheater im Revier in Gelsenkirchen takes baritone Dominik Köninger to…
Vienna Johann Strauss OrchestraOrchestra Back on tour to Japan, and at the Elbphilharmonie: The Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra under Johannes WildnerAfter a two-year hiatus, the Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra under Johannes Wildner is resuming its New Year’s tours: In seven concerts – in Fukuoka, Osaka, Tokyo…
Wolfgang ReschBaritone Baritone Wolfgang Resch and the Schloss Schönbrunn Orchestra tour ScandinaviaOn the heels of a dynamic, explosive even, performance as Papageno in Mozart’s “The Magic Flute” at the Landestheater Innsbruck, where he…
Salute to Vienna! — Traditional New Year’s concerts return to Canada and the U.S.A.Tens of thousands of music lovers used to enjoy the New Year’s concerts organised by Attila Glatz Concert Production; after…
Umeå: Dénise Beck in the four female rôles of “Les contes d’Hoffmann”Danish-German soprano Dénise Beck has a few busy evenings ahead of her: At the Norrlandsoperan in Umeå, principal city of Sweden’s historic…
Nora SourouzianMezzo-soprano Nora Sourouzian as Ježibaba at the Komische Oper BerlinFranco-Canadian mezzo-soprano Nora Sourouzian is looking forward to a house debut: The artist, who resides in Berlin, slips into the shoes of…
Oscar MarínTenor Oscar Marín with a New Year’s concert – in AlicanteNew Year’s concerts are a beautiful tradition carrying not just Viennese music but also optimism and hope into the world. Oscar…
Sophie Rennert and Graham Johnson return to Wigmore HallHaving had overwhelming successes with her rôle debuts as Dorabella in “Così fan tutte” and as Hänsel in “Hänsel und Gretel”, Sophie Rennert offers her…