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Ren??e Fleming Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton
2+ week, 4+ day ago (253+ words) (Credit: Andrew Eccles) Renée Fleming is paying tribute to Dolly Parton after her passing at the age of 80. The soprano took to social media and said, “Dolly Parton was everything an artist can hope to be. Her goodness shone in…...
Elisabeth Teige Joins Roster of Askonas Holt
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (248+ words) Elisabeth Teige has joined the roster of Askonas Holt for worldwide general management. The Norwegian soprano is a regular fixture on the world’s greatest stages, including the Bayreuth Festival where she performed Senta in Dmitri Tcherniakov’s production of “Der fliegende…...
Q &A: Soprano Laura Strickling on her New Album, 'LEGENDS: Rebellion"
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (1264+ words) (Credit: Arielle Donson) A brilliant new CD with soprano Laura Strickling, pianist Joy Schreier, and cellist Carrie Bean Stute, makes a touching and important poetic and musical statement about the condition of women in the contemporary world, with moving poetry,…...
Ana-Carmen Balestra Wins GrachtenfestivalPrijs 2026
3+ week, 5+ day ago (129+ words) Dutch-Argentine soprano Ana-Carmen Balestra has been awarded the GrachtenfestivalPrijs 2026 following a unanimous jury decision at Felix Meritis, appointing her Artist in Residence for the 2027 festival. The jury praised her commanding stage presence, vocal warmth, and energetic expressiveness across a finale…...
??va Marton International Singing Competition Announces 2026 Winners
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (111+ words) The sevent Éva Marton International Singing Competition has announced its 2026 winners. The first prize of 30,000 euros was awarded to Russian soprano Valentina Pravdina, who took home the audience prize and the prize for the best Liszt song. Second prize of…...
Beth Morrison Projects Unveils 2026-27 Season
2+ week, 1+ day ago (418+ words) Beth Morrison Projects announces its 2026-27 season. “Black Lodge & BARDO” features David T. Little and Anne Waldman’s opera and Michael Joseph McQuilken’s screenplay. Timur and the Dime Museum perform. Jennifer Harrison Newman directs. Performance Date: Oct. 30, 2026 Works & Process at the Guggenheim…...
Quinn Kelsey & Lise Davidsen Lead Metropolitan Opera's New 'Macbeth"
2+ week, 4+ day ago (294+ words) FRANCISCO SALAZAR, (Publisher) has worked as a journalist for more than a decade with multiple publications. He is a media producer and a classically trained cellist. With OperaWire he has lectured at Bard College and been featured on Fred Plotkin,…...
Liv Repath & Brandon Victor Dixon to Headline MUSE/IQUE's 'American Sound Takes Flight: From Aaron Copland to Paul Simon, Our Musical Pursuit of Happiness"
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (255+ words) MUSE/IQUE will present “American Sound Takes Flight: From Aaron Copland to Paul Simon, Our Musical Pursuit of Happiness” from Oct. 23 to 28, 2026, at The Wallis in Beverly Hills and Ambassador Auditorium in Pasadena. The program is led by Artistic and…...
Anna Netrebko, Aigul Akhmetshina, Anthony Davis, Edward Nelson, Miles Mykkanen, Olga Kulchynska Lead New CD/DVD Releases
3+ week, 1+ day ago (298+ words) Welcome back as we explore the latest CD and DVD releases from around the opera world. C major Entertainment releases Arena di Verona’s production of “Nabucco” by Stefano Poda. The production which opened in 2025 stars Anna Netrebko, Amartuvshin Enkhbat, Galeano…...
Q & A: Maria Jos?? Siri on Singing 200 Performances of 'Aida"
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1411+ words) When Maria José Siri sings her performance of “Aida” on Sept. 10, the soprano will have completed 200 performances of the famed Verdi opera. She has also worked on the opera with such conductors as Riccardo Muti, Daniel Oren, Zubin Mehta, Marco…...