6+ day, 40+ min ago   (85+ words) Musical triumph meets voyeuristic violence in Carsen’s Pag & Cav at Dutch National Opera Bachtrack Musical triumph meets voyeuristic violence in Carsen’s Pag & Cav at Dutch National Opera Tobias Kratzer's 2024 Munich production makes its way to Amsterdam, proving that Weinberg's opera…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (261+ words) The past year has seen some striking new operas premiered – from Dai Fujikura’s vision of Hokusai’s The Great Wave to John Tavener’s unique ritual-pageant Krishna, unheard since the composer’s death. The coming 2026–27 season has many world premieres worth looking out…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (206+ words) Je me connecte ou je m'inscris (gratuitement) The universal popularity of Swan Lake makes it the safest bet for introducing a ballet ensemble into new territory and the Chilean company has the distinct advantage of an enduring production that was…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (43+ words) Bachtrack Ibragimova's Mendelssohn a tad too delicate for Schwarz and the BBCNOW Bitte geben Sie Ihre E-Mail-Adresse ein und klicken Sie dann auf eine der beiden Optionen. Anmelden oder per E-Mail registrieren...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (622+ words) Bachtrack Ibragimova's Mendelssohn a tad too delicate for Schwarz & the BBCNOW In their third of four visits to this year’s BBC Proms at the Royal Albert Hall, the BBC National Orchestra of Wales were joined by Swiss-Australian conductor Elena Schwarz,…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (104+ words) Bachtrack Young conducting talent display their wares at the Järvi Academy Gala Excellent use of movement and dance enhances stylish music-making in Toronto Summer Music’s opening night Charpentier double bill. Mark has worked in arts journalism for four decades, both…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (156+ words) “They’re like plays which happen to have music,” he explains, “which really appeals to me as a singing actor. My sister doesn’t like opera very much and I have to strong-arm her into coming, but when she saw David Alden’s…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (79+ words) Bachtrack Rocío Molina in Calentamiento: a ferocious and fearless performer Zoë Anderson is a dance critic and writer. She is the author of The Royal Ballet: 75 Years (Faber) and The Ballet Lover’s Companion (Yale). She has written for The Independent,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (126+ words) Bachtrack Sunlight, suspense and a perfect landing with Harding and the Mahler Chamber Orchestra Mengguang Huang is a Hamburg-based project manager in the construction industry. With a strong passion for classical music, he was introduced to the world of early…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (35+ words) Bachtrack Russian fairy tales: Boreyko and Hornung make impressive Sydney Symphony debuts Please fill in your email address, then click on one of the two buttons....