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WNO marks 75th birthday with star-studded poem
The Welsh National Opera is marking its 75th birthday with a specially commissioned poem by the national poet of Wales,…
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ENO and the Met collaborate on Ring Cycle
English National Opera (ENO) and the Metropolitan Opera are collaborating on a new Ring Cycle. The series will launch in…
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Glyndebourne will go ahead as planned
Glynebourne has announced that it will go ahead as planned this summer. The opera festival will run from 20 May…
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Muti writes to the Met
Conductor Riccardo Muti has sent a letter to the Metropolitan Opera, throwing his support behind its musicians. Staff at the…
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Omer Meir Wellber signs with Volksoper Wien
Volksoper Wien has hired Omer Meir Wellber as its next music director. Wellber will start working with the opera company…
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Staff are locked out of the Met
The Metropolitan Opera has locked out stage hands over a pay dispute. The Met is asking them to take a…
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Perryn Leech joins Candian Opera Company
Perryn Leech has joined the Canadian Opera Company (COC) as general director. He’ll take up the role on 1 March,…
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Union rejects pay cut offer from The Met
The management of The Metropolitan Opera and AGMA – the union that represents most of its employees – have publicly…
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Greek National Opera launches TV channel
Greek National Opera (GNO) has launched its own online TV station: GNO TV. The channel will show opera, ballet and…
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Royal Opera House sells Hockney painting for £12.9m
The Royal Opera House has sold its painting of former chief executive David Webster for GBP12.9m (€14.2m). Painted by David…