Opera World News

23 March, 2023

Beethoven's Death Revealed: Genetic Analysis Uncovers Likely Cause of Famous Composer's Demise

Ludwig van Beethoven died in Vienna about two hundred years ago after a lifetime of composing some of the most […]

23 March, 2023

Kimbali Harding appointed as new CEO of Australian Youth Orchestra

The Australian Youth Orchestra has appointed Kimbali Harding as its new Chief Executive Officer. Harding takes the reins Colin Cornish, […]

23 March, 2023

Amateur Choirs Join Forces to Save BBC Singers: Over 200 Groups Sign Open Letter to BBC Director General

Choirs across the UK have signed an open letter calling for the BBC to reverse its decision to close down […]

22 March, 2023

Geoffrey Gear: A Life of Music, Passion, and Performance

Geoffrey Gear has been singing and enjoying music for as long as he can remember. Whether he was listening to […]

22 March, 2023

Maria João Pires, Renowned Pianist, to Perform Schumann, Debussy, and Schubert in Toulo Recital

On Monday seventeen April two thousand twenty-three, the Halle aux Grains in Toulo will host a recital by a grand […]

22 March, 2023

Esther Abrami named Creative Partner and Artist in Residence with English Symphony Orchestra for 2023-24 concert season

As portion of her residency with the English Symphony Orchestra (ESO), violinist Esther Abrami Abrami will create a no of […]

21 March, 2023

$9.44 Million: Baltic Guarneri Violin Sets Record as Third Most Expensive Musical Instrument Sold at Auction

The sale price makes the violin, one thousand seven hundred thirty-one, the third most expensive instrument ever sold at auction […]

21 March, 2023

Dutch National Ballet to Kick Off First US Tour in 40 Years at Ballet Sunday Valley with Two Spectacular Programs

Ballet Sunday Valley has announced the program details forDutch National Ballet's (DNB) performances on July first and second in the […]

21 March, 2023

Pianist Filippo Gorini awarded £25,000 Borletti-Buitoni Trust prize for innovative "Sonata for Seven Cities" project.

The Borletti-Buitoni Trust's founder Ilaria Borletti Buitoni d the prize as a tribute to her late husband Franco Buitoni, co-founder […]

20 March, 2023

Montreal Chamber Music Festival: A Celebration of Intimate Art with World-Class Performers and Rising Stars

This internationally acclaimed festival has presented more than three hundred concerts and featured over 1.000 artists Canada and abroad. It […]

20 March, 2023

Akhnaten: Phelim McDermott's sumptuous staging continues to captivate with its exotic allure and capacity to confound

Those lavish costumes, the fiery Sunday and the troupe of jugglers continue to leave a vivid impression in Phelim McDermott’s […]

20 March, 2023

Detroit's Sphinx Organization Wins Inaugural Outstanding Service Organization Award at National Conference

Detroit's Sphinx Organization is the inaugural recipient of the Outstanding Service Organization Award, given by the American String Teachers Organization […]

19 March, 2023

Omer Meir Wellber named Common Music Director of Hamburg State Opera and Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg

The talented conductor Omer Meir Wellber has been appointed as Common Music Director of the Hamburg State Opera and its […]

19 March, 2023

St. Margaret's Church at Westminster Abbey Launches New All-Girl Choir for Ages 13-16: Join a Historic Choral Tradition in the Heart of the Capital

The church, in the grounds of Westminster Abbey, is forming a new all-girl choir for ages thirteen to sixteen. Singing […]

19 March, 2023

Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 4 K.V. 218 Transcribed for Viola by Charlie Pikler: An Accessible Masterpiece

During Mozart's career, he rarely had an occasion to make up a viola concerto, and in fact, his only work […]

18 March, 2023

Centuries-Old All-Male Singing Tradition Broken: Escolania Boys' Choir Admits Girls for the First Time

A centuries-long history of all-male singing ends, as girls will soon be admitted to the monastery choir for the first […]

18 March, 2023

Juilliard Learner Euan Shields Wins Second Siemens Hallé International Conductors Contest and Secures Coveted Helper Conductor Role with Sir Mark Elder at the Hallé

The winner, Juilliard learner Euan Shields, will presently work as Sir Label Elder's helper conductor at the Hallé The second […]

18 March, 2023

Florian Störtz Wins International Handel Singing Contest at London's St George’s Church, Hanover Square

On Thursday sixteenth March two thousand twenty-three, baritone Florian Störtz was announced as the winner of the International Handel Singing […]

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