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Cincinnati Opera Presents the World Premiere Staging of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Oratorio
Jul. 21, 2024On July 18, Cincinnati Opera presented the first-ever staging of Paul McCartney’s Liverpool Oratorio, directed by Caroline Clegg with Joseph Young conducting the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra; they are …
Deborah Warner’s 60th anniversary production of Benjamin Britten’s Curlew River has received a flurry of five-star reviews from critics. The 71-minute work, the first of Britten’s ‘church parables’ was performed at …
Street Scene in Production at Central City Opera
Jul. 21, 2024This summer season, Central City Opera in Colorado opens a production of Street Scene, Kurt Weill’s classic Broadway opera. Street Scene is a poignant work that continues to hit hard …
New Production of Gyögy Ligeti's Le Grand Macabre at the Munich Opera Festival
Jun. 28, 2024A new production of György Ligeti's Le Grand Macabre opened on June 28 at the Munich Opera Festival at the Bavarian State Opera. The piece thus marks the …
BMOP's Recording of Orchestral Works by Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Highlights Her Outstanding Talent
Jun. 28, 2024Amidst other noteworthy recordings released by BMOP Sound this spring, a recording of orchestral works by Ellen Taaffe Zwilich stands out. The disc includes her Symphony No. 5, Concerto …
Three Orchestral Works by Itaru Sakai are Published by Zen-On
Jun. 28, 2024Last month, Zen-On published three works by Itaru Sakai, a prolific Japanese composer whose compositions for wind instruments are especially compelling.
Scissors Crossing for alto saxophone and orchestra was …La Sociedad General de Autores y Editores (SGAE) Awards a 125th Anniversary Medal to Joaquín Rodrigo
Jun. 28, 2024On June 17 at Florida Park Hall in Madrid, La Sociedad General de Autores y Editores (SGAE) awarded their 125th Anniversary Medals to a number of esteemed contributors to various …
New Mahagonny Production in Stuttgart Foregrounds Female Perspective
Jun. 28, 2024Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht's Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny is by now securely part of the opera repertoire. Its frequent productions exhibit a wide range of directorial …
World Premiere of Thierry Pècou and Alice Kudlak's Opera, O Future at the Théâtre de Caen
Jun. 28, 2024On June 19-21, the Théâtre de Caen presented Thierry Pècou and Alice Kudlak's chamber opera, O Future. Commissioned by the French State and Théâtre de Caen, the opera was …
The Sinfonie Orchester Biel Solothurn, led by Yannis Pouspourikas, performed the world premiere of Christian Jost's Lontano doloroso for cor anglais and orchestra with soloist, Dominik Wollenweber on June 12 at …