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Published: 01 September 2010
Anthony Michaels-Moore sings in Mahler Symphony No.8 at the Edinburgh International Festival on September 4 with the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under Donald Runnicles. Later in September, Anthony sings the title role in Verdi's Rigoletto at the Opera de Montreal. Conducted by Tyrone Paterson and directed by François Racine, the performances run between September 25 and October 9.
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Published: 01 September 2010
Christopher Gillett performs in two operas opening this month at the LA Opera. He sings Cura in Daniel Catan's Il Postino and Don Basilio in Le nozze di Figaro, conducted by Plácido Domingo.
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Published: 01 September 2010
Matthew Best performs King Marke in a semi-staged production of Wagner's Tristan und Isolde with the Philharmonia Orchestra alongside Anne-Sofie von Otter. Performances conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen will tour to Luzern (September 10), Dortmund (September 17), Birmingham (September 23) and the Royal Festival Hall in London (Septmber 26).
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Published: 01 September 2010
Roger Vignoles returns to Santiago de Compostela in September for the annual Ciclo de Lied Galega. This year he has invited soprano Caroline Ullrich, mezzo Angelika Kirchschlager, tenor John Mark Ainsley and baritone Alek Shrader. He will then appear at the Victor Hugo International Music Festival with John Mark Ainsley on September 23 for a song programme with settings on Hugo's poems including a newly commissioned piece by the Parisien...
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Published: 01 September 2010
September sees Thomas Hobbs touring with the Collegium Vocale Gent to Germany, Poland and Russia as tenor soloist in Bach's B Minor Mass.
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Published: 01 September 2010
Vuyani Mlinde makes his role and house debut with the Oper Frankfurt singing the title role in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro (10 September to 1 October).
On 18 & 21 September, he debuts with the Residentie Orkest singing Beethoven's Symphony No.9 under Neeme Järvi. Performances will be at De Doelen and Dr Anton Phillipszaal.
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Published: 27 August 2010
American Mezzo-soprano Kelley O’Connor will make her debut with the London Symphony Orchestra at Berlin’s Philharmonie on 3 September, performing Luciano Berio’s Folk Songs. The LSO will be conducted by Principal Guest Conductor, Daniel Harding. Composed in 1964, the cycle of eleven songs are arrangements of folk music and songs which were intended as a tribute to the ‘extraordinary artistry’ of Berio’s then-wife Cathy Berberian. Berio’s musical...
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Published: 17 August 2010
October sees baritone Brett Polegato performing as Count Almaviva in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro at Opera Hamilton in Canada. Performance dates are October 21 and 23.
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Published: 17 August 2010
After his great success as Billy Budd in Glyndebourne this summer, former Jette Parker Young Artist Jacques Imbrailo returns to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden for his role debut as Malatesta in Jonathan Miller's classic production of Don Pasquale, conducted by Evelino Pidò / David Syrus. Don Pasquale opens on September 12 with subsequent performances on September 14, 16, 18, 20, 21 & 24.
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Published: 17 August 2010
This autumn, stage director James Robinson directs the Washington National Opera in his stunning production of Verdi's Un ballo in maschera from Opera Colorado. Conducted by Daniele Callegari, performances run between September 11 and 25.