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The Bath Mozartfest returns for another year of high quality classical music. Performances predominantly take place at the Assembly Rooms, but others are hosted at Bath Abbey, The Guildhall…
Opera North, always worth catching, returns to Newcastle's Theatre Royal. Joining Tim Albery's revival of Mozart's Così fan tutte are two new productions: Massenet's Werther, directed by Tom…
The tinkling of ivory keys fills the air in Angoulême during the annual Piano en Valois Festival. Recitals take place in venues across town during two weeks of classical and jazz piano music…
The Wien Modern contemporary music festival holds concerts in the Vienna Konzerthaus, Musikverein and other city venues. The festival brings a distinctive cutting edge to the capital of…
English National Opera continues to refresh the Puccini repertoire by welcoming a new director to the operatic stage. Rupert Goold, fresh from success in Shakespeare, Pirandello and Oliver!…
The spectacular Jenolan Caves in New South Wales host classical music recitals in their Cathedral Chamber. The Concerts in the Caves take place on the third and fourth Saturdays of each month.
As part of its annual autumn tour, Glyndebourne on Tour (GoT) arrives at Norwich Theatre Royal for three spectacular productions: Così fan tutte, Falstaff and Jenufa.
Festival of Sacred Music and Art
Combining glorious architecture with fine classical music, the Festival of Sacred Music and Art brings sacred music to life. Performances take place at a number of opulent basilicas throughout…
Following the astounding success of The Adventures of Pinocchio (now on DVD), Opera North again premières an opera by composer Jonathan Dove and librettist Alasdair Middleton. Swanhunter…
Celebrating the great Romantic composer, the Chopin Festival features a week of concerts in Geneva's Conservatoire de Musique. There are also masterclasses and a platform for young talents to…
The Kassel Music Days present a journey spanning different centuries, continents, cultures, religions and styles of music. The event takes over venues throughout the city, including the Alte…
Incredible lights, lasers and special effects make the Classical Spectacular at the Royal Albert Hall a unique experience. Over 250 performers ensure the hall resounds to the world's best…
The Tsarina's Slippers at the Garden
Bringing together both the Royal Ballet and Royal Opera, all too rarely seen together, Francesco Zambello directs the Covent Garden première of Tchaikovsky's Cherevichki (The Tsarina's…
Metropolitan Opera: Le Nozze di Figaro
Mozart's comic masterpiece, Le Nozze di Figaro, returns to New York's Metropolitan Opera House with some of opera's most notable young talent, many of them in company debuts or new roles.…
Royal Academy Opera: Handel's Semele
Indefatigable octogenarian Sir Charles Mackerras follows his English National Opera stint conducting Britten with this Royal Academy Opera production of Handel's "near opera" Semele. It is…
Berlin Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall
One of the world's finest orchestras, the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Sir Simon Rattle, comes to Los Angeles for a two-night engagement. Monday features music by Brahms, while on Tuesday…
The Tsarina's Slippers at the Garden
Bringing together both the Royal Ballet and Royal Opera, all too rarely seen together, Francesco Zambello directs the Covent Garden première of Tchaikovsky's Cherevichki (The Tsarina's…
Bluebeard's Castle & The Rite of Spring at ENO
English National Opera's music director Edward Gardner conducts a new double bill at the London Coliseum. Bartók's Duke Bluebeard's Castle, with Michaela Martens and Clive Bayley, joins…
International Composition Competition
The International Composition Competition takes place every two or three years at Rome's Auditorium Parco della Musica. The Accademia Santa Cecilia gives young composers the opportunity to be…
English National Opera continues to refresh the Puccini repertoire by welcoming a new director to the operatic stage. Rupert Goold, fresh from success in Shakespeare, Pirandello and Oliver!…
