INTERVIEW | Marco Pangallo – Content creator/Tenor
There's something I love about meeting someone: when they share a story or a passion with me. Whether it's music,...
There's something I love about meeting someone: when they share a story or a passion with me. Whether it's music,...
Between the uprisings of 1849 and the apotheosis of 1875 lies the genesis of the Tetralogy. Wagner did not conceive...
La Nature est un temple où des vivants piliers Laissent parfois sortir de confuses paroles ; L’homme y passe à...
Between Myth and the Algorithm Bayreuth is a place of pilgrimage, a codified rite, and an immutable liturgy. Its theater...
From KI to CT: Christian Thielemann’s Absolute Mastery in Die Walküre What was supposed to be the "KI" (Künstliche Intelligenz) Ring will instead...
Some operas are worth travelling across Europe for. Others are worth travelling across the world. This was my very first...
Every opera house is an enchanted island, and no work knows it better than Alcina. Handel's sorceress rules a realm...
Earlier this season, Jürgen Rose's long-serving production was heard at the Nationaltheater with Vasilisa Berzhanskaya, a mezzo-soprano who brought her...
When Wonder Matters More Than Understanding: Tannhäuser — A Dreamlike Journey Between Desire and Redemption Do we really need to...
Ph. Brescia - Armisano, © Teatro alla Scala Performance of July 7th, 2026 *** “In the gorge of a pass...
The Aix-en-Provence Festival has treated us to superb concert-version operas in recent years. After a memorable Le Prophète, and a...
The Noli Musica Festival: Where Opera Meets History on the Ligurian Coast The Noli Musica Festival, now in its seventeenth...
When Going Back Changes Everything: Werther and the Art of Rediscovery Some productions make a strong first impression. Others quietly...
I first met Lorenzo Giovati a few years ago in Verona; we had already connected on Instagram about our shared...
Staging Mozart's The Magic Flute is always a complex exercise. The masterpiece already contains an enormous amount of subtext and...
When Rome Took Inspiration from FIFA: La Traviata and the Era of Cooling Breaks Some farewells are simply too important...
A director whom I greatly admire, I still remember attending a splendid Otello in Rome with Gregory Kunde in the...
Martin Kušej's Macbeth has been in the Bayerische Staatsoper's repertoire since 2008 and has not lost a gram of its...
There are evenings at the opera that stay with you for years because something in them exceeds what you were...
A new run of La Fura dels Baus's Turandot at the Bayerische Staatsoper. And what a cast to bring it...