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Recently, I was in Bogotá, Colombia, for the first "Flying Dutchman" production there. Here's my take, with a great Colombian Senta - Betty Garces, Stefan Lano conducting and Marcelo Lombardero directing,

Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo 2026 Review: The Flying Dutchman - OperaWire (Photo: Juan Diego Castillo / Teatro Mayor Julio Mario Santo Domingo) When Richard Wagner completed “Der fliegende Holländer” almost two centuries ago, he stood at a threshold in his artistic life. Within its turbulent orchestral sea there is already the sense of the psychological obsessions th...

Applications for this competition now open - until April 30, 2026. Age limit 35. Very prestigious jury!

Home (English) - Fondazione Bernardo De Muro CONCERTSEvery year musical talents from all over the world enliven festivals and concerts held throughout the Gallura area.

Rolando Villazón has put on a very fun "Italiana in Algeri" at the Deutsche Oper Berlin a romp over-the-top set in Mexico! Read about it in my review for Bachtrack

L'italiana in Algeri in the wrestling ring at Deutsche Oper Berlin A classic opera buffa gets an update by Rolando Villazón to a produce a staging that celebrates the timeless vitality of Rossini’s comic imagination.

Very creative use of his voice!

This Florida salesman sings opera to pitch cars This Florida car salesman has a different sales pitch: opera.Andrew Hiers is a classically trained singer who took a job selling cars after opera gigs dried ...

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A wonderful Nordic experience Ooppera & Baletti - World premiere of "The Morning Star" by Sebastian Fagerlund, based on Karl Ove Knausgaard's novel.

Finnish National Opera 2025-26 Review: The Morning Star - OperaWire Sebastian Fagerlund's new opera, based on Karl Ove Knausgård's novel "Morgenstjernen" in Swedish or "The Morning Star" in English, inhabits that rare territory where literature, music, and visual spectacle converge to create something genuinely original — unsettling and beautiful at the same time...

Komische Oper Berlin did a new "Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk" directed by Barrie Kosky, conducted by James Gaffigan. Here's my review of the opening night on Bachtrack

Barrie Kosky directs a ferocious new Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk Shostakovich's opera is laid bare in Berlin, to devastating effect, with a distinguished cast led by Ambur Braid.

Die Finnische National Oper in Helsinki https://www.facebook.com/oopperabaletti hat eine Uraufführung gebracht. Basiert auf Karl Ove Knausgaard, mit Musik von Sebastian Fagerlund. Hier meine Rezension auf deutsche auf Opern.News https://opern.news/news/beitrag/996

Das unheimliche Leuchten der Bedeutung Sebastian Fagerlunds «Der Morgenstern» ist eine Meditation über Sterblichkeit und Transzendenz in einer Zeit der kollektiven Desorientierung – ein Bericht von einer bewegenden Uraufführung