OperaWire spoke to Sanguineti about conducting such a diverse repertoire, Mozart, Verdi, and Korngold's rare masterwork.

The current Artistic Director, Flora McIntosh, took the reins in late 2022, steering the company through a successful bid to ...

OperaWire spoke with digital art and creative technologist Phil Hagen Jungschlaeger to learn more about what makes this ...

Italian baritone Mattia Oliveri has become one of the most in-demand singers of his generation performing at major opera houses including the Teatro alla Scala, the Metropolitan Opera, Wiener ...

Opera is not dying, nor does it need to be saved. In fact, if anything, it is undergoing a unique transformation around the world. Our main mission with OperaWire is to shine a spotlight on all the ...

The Korea National Opera announces its 2026 season. The season follows the theme, “Waves.” First up is Massenet’s “Werther.” Hong Seok-won conducts. Performance Dates: April 23 – 26, 2026 ...

Director Mijnssen took an imaginative and provocative stance with her resetting of the narrative in the year of its composition. One may ask, what relevance has “Simon Boccanegra” to the year 1881?

Brenden Gunnell is standing at the threshold of one of opera’s greatest challenges: Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde.” After ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago will present its annual outdoor concert, “Sunday in the Park with Lyric,” on August 23 at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. The concert features the new Ensemble of ...

The Schubert Club announces its line up for the Courtroom Concert series and free Lunchtime Concerts at Westminster Hall for 2025-26.

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Opera Colorado has announced its 2026-27 season featuring three operas. In a statement, Barbara Lynne Jamison, the Ellie Caulkins General Director & CEO said, At its heart, this season is about ...