Rediscovery: Korngolds „Der Ring des Polykrates“ in Freiburg with Heldentenor Jeff GwaltneyJeff Gwaltney, the American heldentenor, celebrates his first Germen engagement: He acts the part of the Royal Kapellmeister Wilhelm in…
Lied recital: Sophie Rennert sings Schubert, Haydn, FauréSophie Rennert and her accompanist Sascha El Mouissi are touring for the Jeunesse Musicale: Under the title of “Ich wandle…
Johannes WildnerConductor Concerts: Johannes Wildner conducting the Sofia Philharmonic and the Sønderjyllands OrchestraReturning from the Far-East tour with the the Vienna Johann Strauss Orchestra (sixteen concerts in in China and Japan), Johannes…
Anton LegkiiConductor Première: Anton Legkii conducts Tchaikowsky’s “Mazeppa” in KaiserslauternThe young Russian conductor Anton Legkii has undertaken the rehearsals and musical direction of Tchaikovsky’s opera “Mazeppa” at the Pfalztheater…
Tamara IvanišSoprano Tamara Ivaniš as Madame Silberklang in StuttgartTamara Ivaniš and her pearlescent coloraturas are the perfect choice for the part of Madame Silberklang, and the Opernstudio at the…
Alexander MedemDirector Alexander Medem with his music narrative theatre at the Vienna MusikvereinOn the heels of the great success he had with his production of Verdi’s “La Traviata” at the Slovak State Theatre Košice, Alexander…
Matthias HoffmannBass-baritone Cologne: Matthias Hoffmann sings ZunigaNewly honoured at the Paula Salomon-Lindberg competition “Das Lied” in Berlin, bass-baritone Matthias Hoffmann returns to the operatic stage—as Zuniga in Bizet’s “Carmen” staged by Lydia…
Christoph Seidl in concert and as the Sacristan in Puccini’s ToscaAustrian bass Christoph Seidl excels not only on the opera stage: this month, in Munich’s Hercules-Hall, he will sing the bass part…
Matteo MacchioniTenor Matteo Macchioni as Ferrando in CopenhagenMatteo Macchioni, just back from his success as Don Ottavio in the revival of “Don Giovanni” in Freiburg, is already taking aim…
