Review | Fabulous 50s Falstaff at Hungarian State Opera
Verdi’s final opera, his comic masterpiece Falstaff, was revived by Hungarian State Opera on Nov. 16. in Swiss director Arnaud Bernard’s 2013 staging set in…
Gianmarco Segato
Gianmarco Segato
Arts writer, administrator and singer Gianmarco Segato is Assistant Editor for La Scena Musicale. He was Associate Artist Manager for opera at Dean Artists Management and from 2017-2022, Editorial Director of Opera Canada magazine. Previous to that he was Adult Programs Manager with the Canadian Opera Company. Gianmarco is an intrepid classical music traveler with a special love of Prague and Budapest as well as an avid cyclist and cook.
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Review | Intriguingly ambiguous new Turandot at Hungarian State Opera
Puccini’s final opera, Turandot, was famously left incomplete due to the composer’s untimely death. It premiered at Teatro alla Scala in 1926 using composer Franco…
CD Review | Rachel Fenlon, Winterreise
Schubert: Winterreise Rachel Fenlon, soprano & piano Orchid Classics, 2024 Franz Schubert’s devastatingly confessional song cycle, Winterreise (1828) charts the journey of a spurned narrator…
Industry News November 2024: Royce Vavrek, Teresa Stratas, KW Symphony
Appointment News Against the Grain Theatre (AtG) has announced the news that Pulitzer Prize-winning Canadian librettist, Royce Vavrek has been named their second-only artistic director,…
CD Review | freezing — Emily D’Angelo
freezing Emily D’Angelo, mezzo-soprano; Sophia Muñoz, piano; Bruno Helstroffer, electric guitar; Jonas Niederstadt, synthesizer & bass guitar Deutsche Grammophon, 2024 The album freezing is Canadian…
Canada’s Newest Company Directors: Challenges, the Future & Significant Changes, Part 2
In Part 2 of our series, we meet three more of Canada’s newest arts leaders to get their take on the current state of the…
Industry News: October 2024: Winners, New Opera Stars
Industry News for September 2024
Review | Fall for Dance North Homecoming & Autobiography
Fall for Dance North is Toronto’s biggest dance festival which signals the start of the arts performance season each autumn. Now in its 10th year,…
La Scena on the Road | Musikfest Berlin 2024: The Americas & Politics
Musikfest Berlin is an ambitious annual festival that hosts the world’s top orchestras, instrumental and vocal ensembles, together with the major symphony orchestras of the…
CD Review | Benjamin Bernheim, Douce France, DG
Douce France: Mélodies & Chansons Benjamin Bernheim, tenor; Carrie-Ann Matheson, piano Deutsche Grammophon, 2024 For his debut album of French mélodies and chansons, French-Swiss tenor…
