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"The bible of the industry", according to The Daily Telegraph, OPERA has been the world’s leading
Described by the Daily Telegraph as ‘the bible of the industry', OPERA has been the world's leading commentator on the lyric stage for over 65 years. It was founded in 1950 by the late Lord Harewood, and since then has provided unrivalled coverage of events through a mixture of features, reviews (live performances, recordings, books) and analysis, plus monthly listings of events worldwide and our
07/06/2026
Wishing .tenor a very happy birthday!
07/06/2026
“Now the Great Bear and Pleiades...”
Britten’s Peter Grimes was premiered in London in 1945.
“Who can decipher
In storm or starlight
The written character
of a friendly fate
As the sky turns, the world for us to change?”
06/06/2026
The Music Critics Association of North America has named Hildegard, with libretto and music by Sarah Kirkland Snider, as the winner of its 2026 Award for Best New Opera.
(Pic: Maria Baranova)
06/06/2026
Wishing the great Catalan tenor Giacomo Aragall a very happy 87th birthday! Feliç aniversari!
06/06/2026
The only opera starring an Omniscient Seashell, Strauss’s Die Ägyptische Helena was premiered in Dresden in 1928.
06/06/2026
Great Expectation: Arnold Schoenberg’s monodrama Erwartung, his first foray into music theatre, was premiered in Prague in 1924, a decade and a half after its composition.
06/06/2026
Son of Wagner, grandson of Liszt ... Siegfried Wagner, whose own compositions included around 15 operas, was born in 1869.
06/06/2026
It’s the birthday (1799) of Alexander Pushkin, one of those writers who became a particular inspiration for opera composers. What’s your favourite Pushkin-based opera?
05/06/2026
Figaros Bryllup tonight in Oslo at Norwegian National Opera.
05/06/2026
The 2026 recipient of the Dame Heather Begg Memorial Award is the Australian mezzo-soprano Xenia Puskarz Thomas.
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