Armenian-Venezuelan Domingo Hindoyan has been named the the new music director of the Los Angeles Opera, Billboard reports.

His “La Merope,” a testament to the abiding popularity of Merope’s tragic tale, was beautifully re-staged at Staatsoper Unter den Linden Berlin by the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin (Akamus Berlin), ...

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Berlin's Staatsoper was also 40 million euros over budget and four years late. But "what is culture worth to Berlin?" Bröking asks. "German history is a very difficult, complex history.

The Berlin Senate cuts will also see the city’s three opera houses – the Deutsche Oper, Staatsoper Unter den Linden and the Komische Oper – lose up to 10% of their annual funding.

Hotel de Rome has got history. A nineteenth-century manse, originally built as the headquarters of Dresdener Bank, was transformed in 2006 by Rocco Forte into what is now probably the grandest ...

The current “Der Ring des Nibelungen” at Staatsoper Berlin came into being in October 2022 directed by Russian director Dmitri Tcherniakov and due to be conducted by Daniel Barenboim. Sadly, though, ...

This was not the tale told by director Kornél Mundruczó at Sunday night’s premiere in Berlin. His staging for the Staatsoper had the titular water-nymph as a disaffected young woman from a ...

Over time he has become less radical and now, if this Aida premiere at Berlin’s Staatsoper is any guide, he has stopped caring altogether. There are clowns everywhere, and a bunch of fur coats.

Thielemann has been chosen as the new general music director of Berlin's Staatsoper, months after Daniel Barenboim ended his three-decade reign, the city government said Wednesday, Sept.