Written by Ben Jureidini February 11, 2026 Danielle de Niese was ‘opera’s coolest soprano' way back in 2008; from Carmen to Call Me By Your Name , she's constantly adapting with the times When you are one of the most famous opera singers in the world, even London ’s most loved restaurants can be out...
Written by The Violin Channel December 11, 2025 Written with librettist Gene Scheer, the new work will celebrate the pioneers of California wine tasting Festival Napa Valley announced the commissioning and world premiere of a new one-act opera by composer Jake Heggie and librettist Gene Scheer , titled "The Judgment of Paris." The work will...
Written by David Salazar January 16, 2026 The English National Opera is set to present “ Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny” this February at the London Coliseum. The new production will be conducted by André de Ridder in his debut as Music Director Designate. The production is by Jamie Manton, who previously...
Written by Stephi Wild January 15, 2026 English National Opera announces new staging of Weill's opera with star-studded cast André de Ridder will undertake his debut conducting engagement as ENO's Music Director Designate this February, in a powerful new production of Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht 's Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny....
