LA FORZA DEL DESTINO | Gran Teatre Del Liceu
Seeing La Forza del Destino in Barcelona on November 9th was a night to remember, marking the first of several...
LA BOHEME | Opéra de Monte-Carlo
It was my "fête" day on November 8th, and what better way to celebrate than with the divine Anna Netrebko...
VĚC MAKROPULOS | Staatsoper Unter den Linden
Co tedy stojí za to? - Nic! Zhola nic! ("- So what is it worth? - Nothing! Absolutely nothing!") It is with...
TURANDOT | Bayerische Staatsoper
And so, the iconic Turandot returned to the Bayerische Staatsoper! With a production by Carlus Padrissa from La Fura dels...
DER ROSENKAVALIER | Teatro Alla Scala
“Ja, such dir den Schnee vom vergangenen Jahr! “ Der Rosenkavalier is perhaps the most poignant work of Western civilization, staging...
NABUCCO | Staatsoper Berlin
On October 20, 2024, Verdi’s Nabucco stormed into the Staatsoper Berlin, just weeks after the triumphant run of Turandot. Verdi’s...
OTELLO | Hungarian State Opera
My excitement was through the roof for a second Otello performance in as many days, especially since Otello is my...
OTELLO | The State Opera – Prague
Returning to the Státní Theater in Prague on Friday, October 18, for Otello was yet another memorable evening. It’s a...
Eleonora Buratto
Eleonora Buratto is an Italian operatic soprano renowned for her powerful voice, emotional depth, and versatile repertoire. She was born...
ANDREA CHENIER | Opéra de Lyon
My evening at the Auditorium de Lyon on Tuesday, October 15, for Andrea Chénier was nothing short of extraordinary. This...
HEROÏNE | Opéra National de Lorraine
First and foremost, you have to disobey: that's the first duty when the order is threatening and cannot be explained....
SIMON BOCCANEGRA | Teatro San Carlo
It is a challenge for any theater to be able to assemble the right cast for Simon Boccanegra, one of...
LE DOMINO NOIR (The Black Domino) | Opéra Comique
A typical example of the opéra-comique style of the first half of the 19th century, The Black Domino (Le Domino Noir)...
Francesco Demuro
Born in Porto Torres, Sardinia, Francesco Demuro studied at the Sassari Conservatory, then in the Cagliari Conservatory, where he studied...
NABUCCO | The State Opera – Prague
My evening at the State Opera in Prague on Sunday, September 22, for Nabucco was, as always, a warm and...
SALOME | Wiener Staatsoper
Strauss's first masterpiece premiered in 1905, Salome (op. 54) is an opera of rare power, unfolding continuously in one act,...
TURANDOT | Staatsoper Berlin
Last night, Saturday, September 21, 2024, I started my 24/25 season of European opera tours to be able to see...
TRISTAN & YSEULT | Grand Théâtre de Genève
On Wednesday, September 18th, I had the opportunity to attend Tristan und Isolde at the Grand Théâtre de Genève. Unfortunately,...
Daniel Oren
Born in Tel Aviv, Israel, Daniel Oren studied singing, piano and cello since childhood. At the age of 13 his...
FALSTAFF | Opéra de Paris
And it's finally back! The paradox of the summer vacation for the opera lover: when you’re hooked... On one side,...
