Seeing La Forza del Destino in Barcelona on November 9th was a night to remember, marking the first of several productions of this Verdi masterpiece I’ll be fortunate enough to…
LA BOHEME | Opéra de Monte-Carlo
It was my “fĂŞte” day on November 8th, and what better way to celebrate than with the divine Anna Netrebko herself at the OpĂ©ra de Monte-Carlo! For someone like me,…
NABUCCO |Â Staatsoper Berlin
On October 20, 2024, Verdi’s Nabucco stormed into the Staatsoper Berlin, just weeks after the triumphant run of Turandot. Verdi’s early masterpiece took the stage with intensity and grandeur, leaving…
OTELLO | Hungarian State Opera
My excitement was through the roof for a second Otello performance in as many days, especially since Otello is my favorite opera. But sadly, the best part of my night…
OTELLO | The State Opera – Prague
Returning to the StátnĂ Theater in Prague on Friday, October 18, for Otello was yet another memorable evening. It’s a theater I deeply love, and coming back to it, especially…
Eleonora Buratto
Eleonora Buratto is an Italian operatic soprano renowned for her powerful voice, emotional depth, and versatile repertoire. She was born on June 7, 1982, in Mantua, Italy. Buratto’s journey to…
ANDREA CHENIER | Opéra de Lyon
My evening at the Auditorium de Lyon on Tuesday, October 15, for Andrea ChĂ©nier was nothing short of extraordinary. This was my first time hearing Giordano’s opera live, and to…
Francesco Demuro
Born in Porto Torres, Sardinia, Francesco Demuro studied at the Sassari Conservatory, then in the Cagliari Conservatory, where he studied with soprano Elisabetta Scanu. His debut in Parma in Luisa Miller in 2007…
NABUCCO |Â The State Opera – Prague
My evening at the State Opera in Prague on Sunday, September 22, for Nabucco was, as always, a warm and wonderful surprise. There’s something truly special about this theater. It…