The current Artistic Director, Flora McIntosh, took the reins in late 2022, steering the company through a successful bid to ...

OperaWire spoke with digital art and creative technologist Phil Hagen Jungschlaeger to learn more about what makes this ...

Opera is not dying, nor does it need to be saved. In fact, if anything, it is undergoing a unique transformation around the world. Our main mission with OperaWire is to shine a spotlight on all the ...

Italian baritone Mattia Oliveri has become one of the most in-demand singers of his generation performing at major opera houses including the Teatro alla Scala, the Metropolitan Opera, Wiener ...

Brenden Gunnell is standing at the threshold of one of opera’s greatest challenges: Wagner’s “Tristan und Isolde.” After ...

On July 10, Hawaiʻi Opera Theatre’s Artistic Director Jamie J. Offenbach passed away after a private battle with cancer. The Hawaiʻi Opera Theatre’s Board President shared a statement saying, “We have ...

The Teatro Comunale di Ferrara has partnered with COM2, a training organization accredited by the Emilia Romagna region, to launch “Cantante 5.0,” a free training program leading to the Regional ...

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Italian baritone Angelo Romero has died at the age of 86 years old. Romero made his operatic debut in 1966 with Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo.” He eventually broke out in the role of Figaro in “The Barber of ...

Riccardo Frizza, the Musical Director and Artistic Director of the Bergamo Donizetti Opera Festival and Honorary Conductor of the Hungarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir, is widely regarded as ...

Richard Jones’ production of “La Bohème,” currently at Covent Garden for its eighth run, is a magnificent piece of art. It is still, however, tempered with a few anomalies including nonsensical stage ...

The Grange Festival is an arts charity presenting concerts each summer in the historic Grade I-listed neo-classical mansion, The Grange, located in Hampshire. Dating back to the 1660s when a brick ...