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Opera Today is a website devoted to all things relating to opera and vocal performance.
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 1d
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All Aboard for Glyndebourne’s The Railway Children
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 1d
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The Makropulos Case, Royal Opera - pointless feminist complications
Janáček described his nature-versus-humanity fable The Cunning Little Vixen as “a merry thing with a sad end”. In which case, the even stranger Makropulos Case is a chattery legal mystery with a trans...
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 1d
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Cherubini’s Medea at Lyric Opera of Chicago
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 1d
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The Makropulos Case at Royal Opera: A retort to 'endemic misogyny' in opera
Katie Mitchell exits opera production with a feminist telling of Janáček’s work which has plenty of attitude but flaws too
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 1d
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The Makropulos Case review — Katie Mitchell bows out in style
After telling The Times she was quitting opera, the director’s swansong featured a lesbian love affair, excellent performances and an orchestra that revelled in Janacek’s fabulous score
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 2d
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Annapolis Opera’s Don Giovanni: Vocal Performances Worthy Of A Sold-Out House
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 2d
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Review: Lyric Opera Stages a Double Bill of Love, Passion, and Rage With <em>Cavalleria rusticana</em> and <em>Pagliacci</em> | Third Coast Review
The Lyric Opera of Chicago gives us a fall doubleheader with two classic Italian operas rooted in the verismo tradition. Pietro Mascagni’s Cavalleria rusticana (1890) and Ruggero Leoncavallo’s Pagliac...
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 2d
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Adventures in Early Music at the Frick Collection
Les Arts Florissants performed a concert in dialogue with an exhibition devoted to the Church of the Holy Sepulcher; Sonnambula, the museum’s ensemble-in-residence, collaborated with singer Davóne Tin...
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 2d
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At SF Opera, ‘Parsifal’ Will Stop You Dead in Your Tracks | KQED
The six-hour experience flies right by with impeccable casting, sensory delights and solemn themes.
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 3d
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The Guildhall School’s Double Billing of Smyth and Respighi
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 3d
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Love, delusion & death
Gaetano Donizetti's unique »Lucia di Lammermoor« can be experienced again.
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 4d
A Creator of Enigmas Tackles Debussy’s Operatic Masterpiece www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/a...
A Creator of Enigmas Tackles Debussy’s Operatic Masterpiece
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 4d
La Scala Honors Shostakovich with a New Vision of his Original ‘Lady Macbeth’ www.nytimes.com/2025/11/03/a...
La Scala Honors Shostakovich with a New Vision of his Original ‘Lady Macbeth’
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 4d
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Lili Boulanger’s Faust et Hélène with the LPO and Karina Canellakis
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 4d
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Review: IL TRITTICO at Houston Grand Opera
What did our critic think of IL TRITTICO at Houston Grand Opera?
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 4d
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Are opera audiences really in decline? Big picture results reveal all
ArtsHub has collated the data on our major opera companies recent attendance figures and financials to reveal some interesting trends.
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 4d
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Review: Lyric’s ‘Cavalleria rusticana & Pagliacci’ is an old-school opera double bill
Two 90-minute operas with the same directors give some one-hit wonders a grand if occasionally formal double bill.
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 4d
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theartsdesk at Wexford Festival Opera 2025 - two strong productions, mostly fine casting, and a star is born
A drawback of choosing relatively or very obscure operas, as they've been mostly doing in Wexford Festival since 1951, is that the audiences probably won’t come out humming the tunes. That changed thi...
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 4d
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Dead Man Walking review – searing honesty and humanity in ENO’s staging of Heggie’s compelling opera
The first staging in the UK of Heggie and Terrence McNally’s adaptation of the memoir by Sister Helen Prejean is an anguished reflection on truth, compassion and capital punishment, sung with empathy ...
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 5d
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Review: San Diego Opera opens season with artfully staged ‘Pagliacci’
The dark Italian opera was visually stunning, well-sung and well-acted, despite some sound issues
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 6d
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An introduction to LE TROUVÈRE Verdi – Wexford Festival Opera
YouTube video by OperaVision
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 6d
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Soprano Winters shines brightly in HGO’s Puccini trilogy
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 7d
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The Railway Children review – Turnage reimagines classic story in a lively family opera
Mark-Anthony Turnage and Rachael Hewer’s new 80s-set version of E Nesbit’s tale has a Le Carré meets the Famous Five vibe and boasts a strong cast, imaginative staging and a vivid, colour-filled score
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 7d
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Bremen: „Der feurige Engel“, Sergej Prokofjew
In Bremen wurde Der feurige Engel von Sergej Prokofjew zuletzt 1994 gespielt - damals mit Katherine Stone als Renata und Ron Peo als Ruprecht; inszeniert hatte Peter Konwitschny. Nach über dreißig Jah...
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Opera Today @operatoday.bsky.social · 7d
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CD-Besprechung: Ambroise Thomas, Psyche klassik-begeistert.de, 28. Oktober 2025
CD-Besprechung: Ambroise Thomas Psyche Hungarian Philharmonic Orchestra Hungarian National Choir György Vashegyi Palazzetto Bru Zane von Peter Sommeregger Der Komponist Ambroise Thomas hat im ...
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