At just 32 years old – only two years above the minimum age required to be eligible – the Italian conductor Michele Spotti, has been appointed by the French Ministry of Culture as “Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres”, one of the highest honors awarded to “individuals who have distinguished themselves through their artistic or literary creations or for the contribution they have made to the influence of the arts and letters in France and worldwide.”
Following Puccini’s La Bohème in 2012, Verdi’s Falstaff in 2013 and Rossini’s Cenerentola in 2014, Damiano Michieletto returns on the 7th and 9th of June to the Salzburg Pentecost Festival with anew production
One more awaited role-debut for Alex Esposito: he will embody for the first time the title role in Jules Massenet’s “Don Quichotte” at Deutsche Oper in Berlin on May 30.
Franz Schreker’s masterpiece, Der Ferne Klang (The Distant Sound) is returning to the Frankfurt Opera, where it premiered in 1912, and where it has been missing since 1945. The show
Italian conductor Michele Mariotti is returning to the Paris Opéra to conduct the first new production of the 2018-2019 season. The French capital had previously seen Mariotti, conduct I Puritani
Following his success in Florence and Ravenna under the baton of Riccardo Muti, Luca Salsi will be once more Macbeth in Verdi’s namesake opera for the opening of the Festival
After 15 years of absence, Adina returns to the Rossini Opera Festival on Sunday 12 August at the Teatro Rossini in Pesaro for the XXXIX edition of the Rossini Opera Festival. Lisette
After having set a record of 400 performances of Don Giovanni (at least 350 in the part of Donna Anna and more than 50 in the one of Elvira), Carmela Remigio returns
On March the 12th Diana Damrau returns on stage at Teatro alla Scala for a concert dedicated to the Lieder of Hugo Wolf and Richard Strauss. Info > Teatro
Daniele Gatti is back on the podium of the Royal Concertgebow on January 5th and 7th with a concert that opens with the “Prelude and good Friday spell” from “Parsifal”
