Semyon Bychkov to succeed Gustavo Dudamel as Paris Opera music director

Semyon Bychkov will succeed Gustavo Dudamel as music director of the Paris Opera starting in August 2028, the company's ...

The best opera to book now, according to our critic

Opera flourishes: in spite of all the financial cutbacks, the UK’s opera companies are managing to create new work and ...

Paris Opera Takes On a Noted Conductor, Aiming to Expand Its Symphonic Offerings

Semyon Bychkov will be the musical director for a period when the opera’s performance spaces are under renovation. It’s a ...
The Aspen Times

A big opera, a rock concerto, and a glistening violin debut

In a season with some of the best opera offerings in recent years, the Aspen Music Festival topped things off Tuesday with the “arena” version of Puccini’s evergreen “La bohème.” The 2,000-seat Klein ...
CBS News

New, old, and popular: Central City Opera's 2025 Festival has something for everyone

At the end of June, opera music will echo through the Colorado Foothills as Central City Opera starts its 2025 Festival. Central City Opera was founded in 1932, making it the fifth oldest professional ...
The Stanford Daily

Music 184B produces and performs Fledermaus the opera

Marie-Louise Catsalis’s opera class will be putting on Fledermaus this weekend. (Courtesy of Marie-Louise Catsalis) “Bumblebee, bumblebee, bumblebee,” echoes in arpeggios through Dinkelspiel ...