Opera World News

22 June, 2023

Seokyoung Hong, 15-Year-Old Prodigy from South Korea, Captivates Audiences and Wins Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition 2023

Fifteen-year-old Seokyoung Hong, hailing from South Korea, emerged as the champion after a remarkable display alongside the Dallas Symphony Orchestra. […]

22 June, 2023

Honoring Paganini: The 2023 Premio Paganini Competition Unveils Talented Violinists and Prizes

In 1954, the Premio Paganini Competition was established to honor the renowned virtuoso from Genoa. Scheduled to commence on October […]

21 June, 2023

Kahchun Wong to Lead the Hallé Orchestra as Principal Conductor and Artistic Advisor, Following Sir Mark Elder's Illustrious Tenure

The Hallé Orchestra has announced that Kahchun Wong will be taking over as the new leader of the orchestra, succeeding […]

21 June, 2023

José García-León Appointed as Next Dean of Yale School of Music: Bringing Vision and Expertise to Shape the Future of Music Education

President Peter Salovey has announced that José García-León from The Juilliard School will become the next dean of the Yale […]

21 June, 2023

The Nightingale and Other Fables: A Water Puppetry Spectacle Transforms Adelaide Festival 2024

Adelaide Festival has revealed one of the key shows featured in its 2024 program: The Nightingale and Other Fables, a […]

20 June, 2023

The Classic Violin Olympus International Competition: Unveiling the World's Most Versatile Young Violinist in Dubai

The Classic Violin Olympus International Competition is open to violinists who were born after April 22, 1984. Its main objective […]

20 June, 2023

Resignation of Hong Kong-born Conductor Marks the End of an Era for Antwerp Symphony Orchestra

The conductor, originally from Hong Kong, has informed the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra that she will be resigning in the middle […]

20 June, 2023

Li Cunxin, Visionary Artistic Director of Queensland Ballet, Retires after Transforming the Company

Li Cunxin, who has served as the Artistic Director of Queensland Ballet for 11 years, has announced his decision to […]

19 June, 2023

Dallas Chamber Symphony Expands Musical Horizons with Inaugural Dallas International Violin Competition

Since its establishment in 2011, the Dallas Chamber Symphony has made the inclusion of an instrument competition a significant aspect […]

19 June, 2023

Maestro Nader Abbassi Celebrates Egyptian Violinist Salma Sorour's Triumph with Renowned European Orchestra

Maestro Nader Abbassi expressed his heartfelt congratulations to Egyptian violinist Salma Sorour after she secured a position with the renowned […]

19 June, 2023

Adolfo Corrado Wins BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023, Making Musical History

Adolfo Corrado, an Italian singer, has been declared the winner of the prestigious BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2023 […]

18 June, 2023

An updated opera sensation: "The Cossack Beyond the Danube at the October Palace will surprise the audience!

On 21 June, at 19:00, the premiere of the updated opera Zaporozhets Beyond the Danube will take place at the […]

18 June, 2023

Seokyoung Hong Takes Top Honors at 2023 Cliburn Junior Piano Competition, Continuing South Korea's Winning Streak

In the 2023 Cliburn International Junior Piano Competition and Festival held in Dallas on June 17, Seokyoung Hong, a talented […]

18 June, 2023

Celebrating Excellence and Diversity: The 2024 Sphinx Medal of Excellence Honors Black and Latinx Classical Maestros

The Sphinx Medal of Excellence is awarded to exceptional Black and Latinx classical musicians in recognition of their extraordinary talent […]

18 June, 2023

Unveiling the Mystery: New Findings on Schubert's 'Unfinished' Symphony

New research suggests that Franz Schubert's 'Unfinished' Symphony was not left incomplete by the composer himself before his death at […]

17 June, 2023

Anna-Maria Helsing Appointed as BBC Concert Orchestra's First Female Chief Conductor, Paving the Way for a Historic Chapter

Anna-Maria Helsing has been appointed as the inaugural female chief conductor of the BBC Concert Orchestra, marking a significant milestone […]

17 June, 2023

Canadian Conductor Gordon Gerrard Takes the Baton as Artistic Director of City Opera Vancouver

City Opera Vancouver has announced the selection of Canadian conductor Gordon Gerrard as their next artistic director. Gerrard will be […]

17 June, 2023

Edgar Moreau, Renowned Cellist, Appointed as New Cello Professor at Paris's National Conservatory of Music and Dance

Edgar Moreau, a 29-year-old French cellist and former student of Paris’s National Conservatory of Music and Dance (CNSMDP), has been […]

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