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Father and son Christophe and Julian Prégardien come together with the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris for a concert of German song. The two tenors interpret works by Beethoven and Schubert with arrangements by young composer Clara Olivares.

Christoph and Julian Prégardien

Father and son Christophe and Julian Prégardien come together with the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris for a concert of German song. The two tenors interpret works by Beethoven and Schubert in arrangements by young composer Clara Olivares.

Lars Vogt Conducts Beethoven and Schubert

With the composer in attendance, the French radio orchestra performs film scores from famous films such as The English Patient, The Talented Mr Ripley and Betty Blue.

Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France

Gabriel Yared: Film Music

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Die Walküre, the second part of The Ring of the Nibelung tetralogy at the Staatsoper Berlin, conducted by Christian Thielemann.

From the Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin

Part two of Richard Wagner’s monumental tetralogy in a new staging by Dmitri Tcherniakov

Richard Wagner: Die Walküre

The Ring of the Nibelung at the Staatsoper Berlin is conducted by Christian Thielemann who is standing in for the indisposed Daniel Barenboim. This is only the second time that Thielemann, one of the world’s great Wagnerians, has collaborated with the Staatskapelle Berlin and it will actually mark his debut at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden!

Berlin State Opera

Christian Thielemann to stand in for the Staatskapelle’s own Daniel Barenboim, who is indisposed.

Richard Wagner: Das Rheingold

“An ecstatic celebration of singing, sounds, ideas, and stagecraft” – gushed one critic in a review of this new production of Siegfried at the Staatsoper Berlin. Christian Thielemann again takes the place of Daniel Barenboim at the rostrum and both visually and vocally, Andreas Schager in the title role is a casting coup of the first order!

Part three of Richard Wagner’s monumental tetralogy in a new staging by Dmitri Tcherniakov

Richard Wagner: Siegfried

At the Berlin State Opera, “Twilight of the Gods” marks the end of “The Ring of the Nibelung” – an extremely ambitious undertaking for any opera house. A musical triumph for all the singers and the conductor Christian Thielemann.

The final part of Richard Wagner’s monumental tetralogy in a new staging by Dmitri Tcherniakov.

Richard Wagner: Götterdämmerung

Puccini’s last opera "Turandot" gifted the world one of the greatest operatic hits of all time: "Nessun Dorma". The world-class ensemble that Philipp Stölzl has assembled for his recent production of the work at the Staatsoper Berlin stars Elena Pankratova, Aida Garifullina, Siegfried Jerusalem, and René Pape. At the rostrum, moreover, will be grand maestro Zubin Mehta.

Philipp Stölzl’s recent staging of Puccini’s last opera with a star-studded cast.

Giacomo Puccini: Turandot

Founded on the boulevard Unter den Linden in 1742 at the behest of King Frederick II of Prussia, the Staatsoper Unter den Linden is one of the German capital’s most illustrious cultural institutions. 

Staatsoper Unter den Linden

The Opernhaus Zurich is Switzerland’s largest cultural institution.

Zurich Opera House

Scarcely any other opera house is as tradition-conscious as is the Vienna State Opera.

Vienna State Opera

Léo Delibes’ masterpiece returns to the Opéra Comique in a production conducted by Raphaël Pichon, staged by Laurent Pelly and featuring a superb vocal ensemble.

Sabine Devieilhe at the Opéra Comique

Léo Delibes’ masterpiece returns to the Opéra Comique.

Léo Delibes: Lakmé

The name of this Paris institution stands for a whole subgenre of opera.

Opéra Comique

National opera since 1963, La Monnaie maintains a strong multicultural identity.

La Monnaie/De Munt

The little town of Wexford, just two hours away from Dublin, is home to an opera festival like no other.

Wexford Festival Opera

During Richard Wagner’s seven years here he staged the premieres of both Der Fliegender Holländer and Tannhäuser.