Garsington Opera has announced its 2026 season. First up is Verdi’s “La Traviata.” The production stars Madison Leonard as Violetta Valéry, Oleksiy Palchykov as Alfredo Germont, and Roland Wood as ...

Pina Picerno, Vice President of the European Parliament, is speaking out against the hiring of Ildar Abdrazakov at Verona’s Teatro Filarmonico. The politician took to X and said, “First of all, let’s ...

The Teatro Colón de Buenos Aires has named Alejo Pérez the new Music Director. The conductor will assume the new position in 2026. The news was announced by the Cultura de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires, ...

The 24th Concurso Brasileiro de Canto Maria Callas has opened registration for the 2026 competition. Eligible participants include all Brazilian and Latin American opera singers aged 18 to 40, whether ...

LIFE Victoria Barcelona ends in October with a series of performances from some of opera’s biggest stars. First up, mezzo-soprano Helena Ressurreição joins pianist Mar Compte for music by Ravel, ...

Rossini’s “L’Italiana in Algeri” will star Giorgio Caoduro, Gloria Tronel, Barbara Skora, Giuseppe De Luca, Ruzil Gatin, Laura Verrecchia, and Vincenzo Taormina. Alessandro Cadario conducts the ...

On Sept. 21 2025, American soprano Doris Jung Popper died at the age of 101. Born on Jan. 5, 1924, in Centralia, Illinois, Popper began her vocal studies at the University of Illinois at ...

The ABAO Bilbao Opera is set to open its new season with Verdi’s “La Forza del Destino.” The work will be presented on Oct. 20 through Nov 3 at the Euskalduna Bilbao. The work will star Carmen Solis ...

Baritone Roderick Williams and pianist Iain Burnside will headline a concert at the Ordway Center for the Performing Arts as part of at The Schubert Club’s International Artist Series. The showcase, ...

Stage director Ian Judge passed away on Sept. 15, 2025, aged 79. Judge was born July 21, 1946, in Southport, Lancashire. He left grammar school at age 14 to work in a rates office, take part in ...

When he took over the job eight years ago, Steven Fox, Music Director of Cathedral Choral Society (CCS) has done his utmost ...

The Curtis Institute of Music has announced several major appointments to its voice and opera department beginning in the 2025–26 school year. Among the artists joining the faculty are bass-baritones ...