Olivier Award-winning theater and film director Richard Eyre's new production of Bizet's Carmen opened at the Met Dec. 31. The opera stars Elina Garanca, Roberto Alagna and Mariusz Kwiecien. Director and singers discuss the challenges in re-staging such a well-known piece. Читайте дальше
Director Patrice Chéreau and acclaimed conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen make company debuts bringing Leoš Janácek’s From the House of the Dead to the Met for the first time. The artists discuss the production, which runs Nov. 12-Dec. 5. Читайте дальше
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The acclaimed Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, led by Maestro Riccardo Chailly, will embark on a seven-city US tour this February, the ensemble's 14th traveling engagement in North America. Featured will be pianist Nelson Freiere and violinist Nikolaj Znajder. Читайте дальше
Maria Gavrilova will sing the title role in Puccini's Tosca Oct. 14 at the Met. Karita Mattila, who is ill, is expected to return for the Oct. 17 performance. Читайте дальше
New York City Opera's 2010-2011 season will focus upon and celebrate operas of the 20th century, in addition to a Donizetti classic. Productions include Stephen Schwartz's S Читайте дальше
The Kronos Quartet's presents four major Carnegie Hall Perspectives concerts this month, with music from minimalist original Terry Riley, works by composers from the Arctic Circle, performances on newly-built instruments and more. Читайте дальше
Kristin Chenoweth, Marvin Hamlisch, Nathan Gunn and others duet with Grammy Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell on his new CD, "At Home with Friends," which is due in stores on the Sony Classical label September 29. Читайте дальше
On Aug. 16 the Met will release DVDs of two legendary 1978 performances for the first time: Otello, starring Jon Vickers, Renata Scotto, and Cornell MacNeil, and Cav/Pag with Tatiana Troyanos, Placido Domingo, Teresa Stratas and Sherrill Milnes. Читайте дальше
Maestro Christoph Eschenbach makes his first public appearances on the podium as Music Director Designate of the National Symphony Orchestra in March 11-13 performances of Verdi's Requiem. Читайте дальше
It is official: Christian Thielemann has signed a contract to be the next Music Director of the Staatskapelle Dresden starting 2011. Читайте дальше
Adam Golka will make his Carnegie Hall debut March 7 with the New York Youth Symphony conducted by Ryan McAdams. The young pianist will take on the Rachmaninoff challenging Piano Concerto No. 3 at the 2 PM concert. Читайте дальше
The musicians and staff of the Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra name a few of their favorite things in 2010. Читайте дальше