Anna Netrebko, Aigul Akhmetshina, Angel Blue, Jonas Kaufmann, Amartuvshin Enkhbat, Piotr Beczała, Luca Salsi, & Aleksandra Kurzak Lead Arena di Verona’s 2025 Season

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The Arena di Verona has announced its 2025 season. Verdi’s “Nabucco” will get a new production. Stefano Poda will direct the new production. Amartuvshin Enkhbat, Youngjun Park, Luca Salsi, and Igor Golovatenko lead the cast that includes Anna Pirozzi, Maria José Siri, Anna Netrebko, and Olga Maslova as Abigaille, Francesco Meli and Galeano Salas as Ismaele. The cast is rounded out by Roberto {…}

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Arte to Present Teatro Alla Scala’s Homage to Puccini with Jonas Kaufmann, Mariangela Sicilia & Anna Netrebko

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On Nov. 29, Arte.de is set to present the Teatro Alla Scala’s Homage to Puccini gala. The concert will be filmed by Rai Cultura cameras and will also be broadcast on Rai Radio 3. Riccardo Chailly will conduct the evening which will feature soloists Mariangela Sicilia, Jonas Kaufmann, and Anna Netrebko. The first part of the concert will feature Puccini’s {…}

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Jonas Kaufmann Speaks out Against Anna Netrebko Boycotts

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(Credit: Bernd Uhlig) In a new interview, Jonas Kaufmann is speaking out against the Anna Netrebko boycotts. Speaking with Blick ahead of his concert in Lucerne at the KKL, where Netrebko’s concert was canceled, Kaufmann said the bans were “short-sighted.” He also praised the soprano, stating, ” She is undisputedly one of the most talented artists we have. And it {…}

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Anna Netrebko Announces Concert in Regensburg

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(Credit: Olga Rubio Dalmau) Anna Netrebko is headed to Regensburg. The Mittelbayerische announced the news noting that the famed soprano will sing a concert on July 27, 2025 alongside Yusif Eyvazov. The evening will be held at the Thurn and Taxis Castle Festival in Regensburg’s St. Emmeram Castle and will include music by Giacomo Puccini. The duo will sing arias {…}

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NHK to Broadcast ‘La Gioconda’ with Anna Netrebko & Jonas Kaufmann

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NHK Classic is set to broadcast “La Gioconda” on Oct. 28, 2024 from the Teatro San Carlo. The Japanese broadcasting company announced the news via social media. The recording which was made in April 2024 stars Anna Netrebko in the title role, Jonas Kaufmann as Enzo, Eve-Maud Hubeaux as Laura, Ludovic Tézier as Barnaba, Ksenia Nikolaeva as La Cieca, and {…}

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Anna Netrebko Announces Dominican Republic Debut

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(Credit: Olga Rubio Dalmau) Anna Netrebko is set to be present a concert at the Sala Principal del Teatro Nacional de Santo Domingo on Feb. 6, 2025. The Soprano will perform alongside the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional and conductor Maestro José Antonio Molina. Tenor Martin Muehle will accompany her in music by Cilea, Verdi, and Puccini. The concert will feature arias, {…}

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My Opera to Stream Anna Netrebko’s Puccini Gala at Teatro Real

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(Credit: Javier del Real) On. Oct. 20, 2024, My Opera is set to stream the Puccini Gala from the Teatro Real de Madrid. The gala which took place on Sept. 5, 2024, featured Anna Netrebko alongside Yusif Eyvazov, Daria Rybak, Cristian Díaz, Mikeldi Atxalandabaso, Pablo García-López and Jerôme Boutillier. Denis Vlasenko conducted the Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real. The evening celebrated arias and {…}

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Artist of the Week: Anna Netrebko

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(Credit: Bern Uhlig) On Oct. 2, 2024, the Berlin State Opera will open a new production of “Nabucco.” The production is one of the high-profile profile productions of the year due to its two leads. Luca Salsi, one of the world’s great baritones, takes on the title role, and Anna Netrebko will sing the role of Abigaille for the first {…}

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4 Recent Unforgettable Recordings Featuring Anna Netrebko

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(Credit: Opera de Monte-Carlo/Michael Pohn/Wiener Staatsoper/ Brescia e Amisano ©Teatro alla Scala/Foto Ennevi/Arena di Verona) Anna Netrebko has arguably been one of the most influential operatic figures of the 21st century. Whether it be her acting or her piano phrases, the soprano has been hailed by critics and has been at the center of many of the opera world’s leading {…}

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Anna Netrebko, Aigul Akhmetshina, Angel Blue, Jonas Kaufmann, Amartuvshin Enkhbat, Piotr Beczała, Luca Salsi, & Aleksandra Kurzak Lead Arena di Verona’s 2025 Season

Arte to Present Teatro Alla Scala’s Homage to Puccini with Jonas Kaufmann, Mariangela Sicilia & Anna Netrebko

Jonas Kaufmann Speaks out Against Anna Netrebko Boycotts

Anna Netrebko Announces Concert in Regensburg

NHK to Broadcast ‘La Gioconda’ with Anna Netrebko & Jonas Kaufmann

Anna Netrebko Announces Dominican Republic Debut

My Opera to Stream Anna Netrebko’s Puccini Gala at Teatro Real

Artist of the Week: Anna Netrebko

4 Recent Unforgettable Recordings Featuring Anna Netrebko