Berlin’s Mr Brouček is engaging but Munich’s Káťa Kabanová is unmissable — opera review
If you love Janáček’s operas, now would be a good time to visit Germany. Berlin’s Staatsoper opened Robert Carsen’s production of the seldom-performed Die Ausflüge des Herrn Brouček ( The Excursions ...
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Ukrainian foreign ministry irritated by Russian singer Netrebko’s return to Berlin Opera
TASS/. The Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed its dissatisfaction over the Berlin Opera’s decision to resume cooperation with Russian signer Anna Netrebko, suspended last May ...
Why Composers Want to Write Operas for Children
For contemporary classical composers, writing children’s opera can be similarly transfiguring — it’s like casting a spell ...
Marie-Claire Giraud: From Harlem To Hollywood Songs By Duke Ellington And Irving Berlin
Jazz and Opera Singer Marie-Claire Giraud Premieres at 54 Below, April 6, 2025, New York, NY Marie-Claire Giraud Brings Fresh Life to Timel ...
The best EIF opera shows - Scotsman critic David Kettle previews the 2024 programme
Scotsman critic David Kettle picks his opera highlights from this year’s EIF programme The Marriage of Figaro Purists beware.