Opera
Soprano Anna Netrebko Announces New Album ‘Amata Dalle Tenebre’
Superstar soprano Anna Netrebko will release her first solo album for five years, ‘Amata Dalle Tenebre’, in November 2021.
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Classical Features1 year agoLuciano Pavarotti: Discover More About The Best-Selling Classical Artist Of All Time
Luciano Pavarotti, the world’s best loved tenor, is the best-selling classical artist of all time. Discover more about his life and music.
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Classical News1 year ago
Watch Virtual Bayreuth Festival 2020 On DG Stage
The first-ever virtual Bayreuth Festival on DG Stage this summer features six Wagner music dramas including two complete ‘Ring’ cycles.
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Classical News1 year ago
‘The Three Tenors – 30th Anniversary Edition’ Celebrating Iconic Concert Announced
To celebrate 30 years since The Three Tenors’ Rome concert that changed classical music forever a special CD/DVD set will be released in July.
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Classical Features1 year ago
Top 10 Best Opera Composers Of All Time
Who are the best opera composers of all time? Explore our selection of the greatest influential opera composers throughout history.
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Classical Features1 year ago
Best Richard Strauss Works: 10 Essential Pieces
Explore the best Richard Strauss works featuring 10 masterpieces including 'Also Sprach Zarathustra' featured in ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’.
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Classical Features1 year ago
Best Wagner Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer
Richard Wagner was a radical opera composer – the best Wagner works feature 10 masterpieces including ‘The Ring Cycle’ and 'Tristan Und Isolde'.
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Classical News1 year ago
Watch Metropolitan Opera’s Live Stream Gala
The Metropolitan Opera will live stream an At-Home Gala, featuring many of the world’s best-known singers, on Saturday 25 April.
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Artists2 years ago
Andrea Bocelli
The great Italian operatic tenor and master of light opera and crossover classical pop, Andrea Bocelli is a much-decorated artist with a string of multi-platinum albums befitting his talent and reputation.
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Classical News2 years ago
‘Herbert Von Karajan – The Complete Decca Recordings’ Out Now
Herbert von Karajan’s complete recordings for Decca have been released for the first time in a limited edition 33 CD box set.
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Classical News2 years ago
‘Oper Auf Deutsch’, Historic Opera Recordings Sung In German, Out Now
‘Oper Auf Deutsch’, a treasure trove of historic opera recordings sung in German featuring fabulous voices of the 1960s, is out now.
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Classical News2 years ago
‘Classics Unlocked’ Explores Verdi’s Greatest Opera ‘La Traviata’
‘Classics Unlocked’ podcast explores ‘La Traviata’, one of Verdi's most popular works and the most performed opera in the world.
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Classical Features2 years ago
Best Puccini Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer
The best Puccini works feature 10 masterpieces by the great composer including ‘La Bohème', 'Tosca', 'Madama Butterfly' and 'Turandot'.
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Classical Features2 years ago
‘Fidelio’: Beethoven’s Masterpiece Opera That Celebrates Love And Freedom
Explore Beethoven’s only opera ‘Fidelio’, a masterpiece celebrating love and freedom, featuring our recommended recording starring Jonas Kaufmann.
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Classical Features2 years agoWhy Solti’s Recording Of Wagner’s Ring Is “The Best Recording Ever Made”
Find out why Sir Georg Solti’s phenomenal recording of Wagner’s 'Ring' Cycle is regarded as the best recording ever made.
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Classical Features2 years ago
Best Verdi Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer
Verdi was the greatest Italian opera composer - the best Verdi works feature 10 masterpieces including 'Rigoletto', 'La Traviata' and 'Aida'.
