Verona Arena News
Last update
2024-04-20
Refresh
2023-08-23 18:24:00
Here's the most predictable cast change announcement since Bryan Hymel's run of cancellations around 2015-2019. The article title is because I told several people that I would eat an article of clothing if Anita Rachvelishvili sang these performances. I had even perused the schedules of a few prominent mezzos in June or July, but Semenchuk's wasn't one of them. She is a tremendous singer and was superb in the 2019 Paris Les Troyens, so I am happy.Mezzo-Soprano Ekaterina Semenchuk to Sing Azucena in All Performances, Replacing Anita Rachvelishvili SAN FRANCISCO, CA (August 23, 2023) — San Francisco Opera announced today a cast change for Giuseppe Verdi’s Il Trovatore, which opens Tuesday, September 12 and is the first opera of the Company’s 101st season. Mezzo-soprano Ekaterina Semenchuk will perform the role of Azucena in all performances, replacing Anita Rachvelishvili who has withdrawn for personal reasons. Semenchuk made her San Francisco Opera debut on the opening night of the […]
2023-08-02 10:00:09
On this day in 1947 soprano Maria Callas made her Italian opera debut in La Gioconda at the Arena di Verona.
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2023-06-15 16:40:05
The Italian festival will tomorrow give the controversial... The post Arena di Verona opens tomorrow with the Netrebkos appeared first on Slippedisc.
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2022-08-10 08:16:49
The Arena di Verona has landed the German-Austrian... The post Jonas Kaufmann jumps in for blackface Aida appeared first on Slippedisc.
or
- map: Opera houses - Europe
- Indexes (by alphabetical order): V...