Classical Venues / Classical World / Music Destinations
A visit to the Arena di Verona can be the experience of a lifetime for opera lovers and newcomers alike. The massive ancient Roman structure, warmed by the Italian sun, comes alight on summer evenings, resonating with the rich sounds of grand opera at its biggest and most extrovert, and illuminated by the gentle glow of the candles handed to audience members as they enter as much as by the vivid stage lights.
Classical Venues / Music Destinations
Arias and elephants, grand scale, grand opera – everything about the Arena di Verona speaks of spectacle and exuberant excess. The 2016 season provides a particularly special occasion, reviving the vast 1913 production than inaugurated the Arena as an operatic landmark.
Music Destinations
As February slowly fades away, step out from the winter blues and into the magic of the Venice Carnival. The Carnival — il Carnevale di Venezia — fills the beautiful...
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Classical World
“In War & Peace – Harmony Through Music” is the title of a recording and a concert program with which the diva from Kansas does her part to “tip the scales towards peace”.
Classical Venues / Classical World / Editor's Desk / Editor’s Choice
This season, the Palau invites five of the leading singers of our time to perform in the Palau Great Voices concert series. Hailing from five different countries, the artists are among the world's most charismatic and technically skilled vocalists.
Music Destinations
Soaring towers, gentle hills, cypress trees, and olive groves. Tuscany has been practically synonymous with romance for generations of travelers. From the effusive poetry of Goethe to the picturesque novels of D.H. Lawrence, foreigners from near and far have been entranced for centuries by the verdant landscapes and cultural treasures of Tuscany, Italy.
Editor's Desk / Editor’s Choice
Bidding Farewell to the Opera Season The season is winding down, ticket sales for next season are already beginning, and the summer festivals are just around the corner. But don’t...
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Music Destinations
The castles of France inspire dreams of other eras, of summertime strolls through courtly gardens and elegant entertainment. The Opéra en Plein Air Festival gives opera fans the opportunity to indulge these fantasies with a healthy addition of contemporary flair.
Classical Journal / Editor's Desk
Tickets are on sale for one of Europe's foremost opera festivals, the Festival International d'Art Lyrique d'Aix-en-Provence, better known as the Festival of Aix, which takes place in the first three weeks of July.
Classical Venues / Music Destinations
Vienna – a city of many aspects, but above all, a city of music. Its musical history reflects the spectrum of attitudes and endeavors that have shaped the city – a history encapsulated by the story of the Theater an der Wien.
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