Few opera houses today can rival Bayerische Staatsoper for the consistency of its musical standards. Within the span of a single season, one can encounter…
New York, NY (January 29, 2026)—The Metropolitan Opera premieres a new production of Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde on March 9 by director Yuval Sharon in his company-debut. Soprano Lise Davidsen makes…
American theatre director Jay Scheib’s 2023 production of Wagner’s Parsifal received its third revival at this summer’s Bayreuth Festival (seen Aug. 17). It originally made…
Deservedly, Don Carlos (1867) enjoys a reputation as one of Verdi’s finest operas, rivaled only by his two final works, Otello (1887) and Falstaff (1893).…