Written by: Shaima Abdel Moneim Monday, December 4, 2023 01:55 PM She appeared to be an international presenter Oprah Winfrey Stunning while attending the third annual Academy Museum Gala in Academy Museum of Motion Pictures In Los Angeles, where she bounced Winfrey69, wore a long-sleeved, sparkling purple dress designed by Dolce & Gabbana, during the … Read more
How does it go when someone writes an opera directly for you? “They called me from the National Theater to say that they had a tailor-made opera ready for me, and they had just caught up with me in Rome. I said I wanted to hear her first. When the composer Honza gave it to … Read more
The 1980s were the soft version of today, says famous New York avant-garde member Laurie Anderson. On a current tour called Let X = X, she plays old songs that don’t feel old to her. And she narrates: how else would a multimedia artist who became famous precisely by mixing scenic storytelling with electronic pop, … Read more
Next year’s Janáček Brno festival promises a cross-section of Leoš Janáček’s opera work performed by top Czech and foreign creators and performers. Although it won’t take place until November 2024, advance ticket sales have already started this week. The ninth year of the event will begin with the premiere of a new production of Janáček’s … Read more
New progress on the Snøhetta-designed Shanghai Opera House © StudioSZ Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp O Clipboard “COPY” Copy Snow hood just released construction images showing progress on the long-awaited Shanghai Grand Opera Theater in China. With its iconic fan-shaped roof, the studio was commissioned for the project in 2019 following an international … Read more
Cantonese opera ‘Legend of the White Snake: Love ‘ staged in Shanghai for the third time Source: Yangcheng Evening News Yunshang Lingnan Author: Huang Zhouhui Publication time: 2023-11-01 00:36 On October 29th, the Cantonese opera “Legend of the White Snake: Love” was performed on the stage of the Tianchan Yifu Theater in Shanghai, presenting the touching … Read more
The Syrian Ministry of Culture and the “Al-Assad House for Culture and Arts” announced the postponement of all concerts at the Damascus Opera House until a date to be determined later, out of respect for the souls of the martyrs after the recent attack in Homs. The artist, Abeer Nehme, posted the news of the … Read more
Many social media users describe singing “opera” as “screaming,” knowing that the former refers to a part of classical Western music and the latter means emitting continuous, intense screams. Despite the big difference between the two words, “screaming” has become a ready-made description among many users of social media platforms for what opera stars offer, … Read more
Sir John Eliot Gardiner, who was to conduct both parts of Berlioz’s Les Troyens at La Côte-Saint-André, left the production after the first part yesterday. He is replaced this evening by his assistant Dinis Sousa. An altercation with a soloist is mentioned. The Trojans is the highlight of the Berlioz Festival this year, due to … Read more
Every odd year of the 21st century, at the turn of August and September, music that is not easy to define takes over Ostrava. A simple box is labeled “contemporary classic”, but a string of adjectives is more common. Seeking, adventurous. Or uncompromising, focused? Or more often: experimental, alternative. Trying to categorize the content of … Read more