1+ week, 20+ hour ago   (306+ words) On Oct. 13, Marshall Opera will celebrate composer Adolphus Hailstork’s 85th birthday with a concert at Kaufman Music Center at Merkin Hall. Sopranos Nicoletta Berry and Maria Brea, tenor Joshua Blue (appearing courtesy of the Metropolitan Opera), and baritone Jorell Williams perform…...

1+ week, 18+ hour ago   (168+ words) The Teatro real de Madrid has announced the operas that will broadcast live in cinemas. In partnership with Cine Yelmo, the company will present four productions in 27 theaters. The season will open with Puccini’s “Manon Lescaut,” conducted by Nicola Luisotti…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (267+ words) The controversy over the artwork on the ceiling of Paris Opera has reemerged more than 60 years later. In 1960, French Culture Minister André Malraux commissioned a painting from artist Marc Chagall to modernize the ceiling of the Opéra Garnier which would…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (298+ words) Teatro alla Scala’s Announces Free Streaming Platform OperaWire Teatro alla Scala’s Announces Free Streaming Platform On Sept. 1, all content on the Teatro alla Scala’s LaScalaTV will be available for free upon registration. Thanks to the support of Intesa Sanpaolo, the…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (205+ words) Assistant Conductor Gildo di Nunzio has died at the age of 96. The Metropolitan Opera announced the news, stating that Di Nunzio was one of the most beloved and longest serving company members. Di Nunzio his debut in 1963 at the old…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (197+ words) Death of Classical will launch its 10th Anniversary Season with a special partnership with the Metropolitan Opera, celebrating one of the most anticipated new operas, “Lincoln in the Bardo,” by composer Missy Mazzoli and librettist Royce Vavrek. Taking audiences beyond the…...