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<i>Don Giovanni</i> spins round again to open The Royal Opera’s season &copy; RBO | Mihaela Bodlovic
Don Giovanni spins round again to open The Royal Opera’s season
© RBO | Mihaela Bodlovic
<i>The McRae/Vassilev Project</i>: a virtuosic display like no other &copy; 2026 Max Miechowski
The McRae/Vassilev Project: a virtuosic display like no other
© 2026 Max Miechowski
Playing with Fire, fiddling with headsets: an Immersive Odyssey with Yuja Wang &copy; Clément Deneux
Playing with Fire, fiddling with headsets: an Immersive Odyssey with Yuja Wang
© Clément Deneux
<i>Succession</i> as <i>opera seria</i>: <i>Mitridate</i> opens Opera Philadelphia season &copy; Dominic Mercier
Succession as opera seria: Mitridate opens Opera Philadelphia season
© Dominic Mercier
Autumnal colours in Rattle’s all-Schumann Prom with the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra &copy; BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Autumnal colours in Rattle’s all-Schumann Prom with the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
© BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Martha Argerich delights the Royal Albert Hall with crisp Beethoven &copy; BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Martha Argerich delights the Royal Albert Hall with crisp Beethoven
© BBC | Chris Christodoulou
A vintage <i>Lucia di Lammermoor</i> dusted off for Michele Spotti’s Deutsche Oper Berlin debut &copy; Bettina Stöß (2023)
A vintage Lucia di Lammermoor dusted off for Michele Spotti’s Deutsche Oper Berlin debut
© Bettina Stöß (2023)
From Gothic menace to barefoot joy: Sydney Dance Company’s <i>Current</i> &copy; Daniel Boud
From Gothic menace to barefoot joy: Sydney Dance Company’s Current
© Daniel Boud
Et tu, Brute? A pocket-sized <i>Giulio Cesare</i> graces London’s East End &copy; Julian Guidera
Et tu, Brute? A pocket-sized Giulio Cesare graces London’s East End
© Julian Guidera
<i>Mere Mortals</i>: a triumph for San Francisco Ballet in Edinburgh &copy; Andrew Perry/Edinburgh International Festival
Mere Mortals: a triumph for San Francisco Ballet in Edinburgh
© Andrew Perry/Edinburgh International Festival
Zurich Opera’s brooding <i>Ballo in maschera</i> at the Edinburgh International Festival &copy; Jess Shurte
Zurich Opera’s brooding Ballo in maschera at the Edinburgh International Festival
© Jess Shurte
The price of war: Noa Naamat’s powerful <i>Aida</i> opens the season in Helsinki &copy; Emma Suominen
The price of war: Noa Naamat’s powerful Aida opens the season in Helsinki
© Emma Suominen
A less than grand <i>Macabre</i>: Musikfest Berlin opens its new edition with Ligeti &copy; Berliner Festspiele, Foto: Fabian Schellhorn
A less than grand Macabre: Musikfest Berlin opens its new edition with Ligeti
© Berliner Festspiele, Foto: Fabian Schellhorn
Skybound Scriabin, backward-looking Beethoven from the Berlin Phil in Edinburgh &copy; Courtesy of the Edinburgh International Festival
Skybound Scriabin, backward-looking Beethoven from the Berlin Phil in Edinburgh
© Courtesy of the Edinburgh International Festival
<i>When Prophecy Fails</i>: a thoughtful and provocative piece at the EIF &copy; Tommy Ga-Ken Wan
When Prophecy Fails: a thoughtful and provocative piece at the EIF
© Tommy Ga-Ken Wan
Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra with Lise Davidsen in New York &copy; Richard Termine | Met Opera
Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra with Lise Davidsen in New York
© Richard Termine | Met Opera
Jamie Barton and Clay Hilley ride the waves for Mahler’s epic farewell &copy; BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Jamie Barton and Clay Hilley ride the waves for Mahler’s epic farewell
© BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Double bleak: Opera Prelude compares and contrasts Bernstein and Weill &copy; Julian Guidera
Double bleak: Opera Prelude compares and contrasts Bernstein and Weill
© Julian Guidera
<i>Exxy</i> by Dan Daw: not exactly ‘dance’ as we know it &copy; Andrew Perry
Exxy by Dan Daw: not exactly ‘dance’ as we know it
© Andrew Perry
César Morales’ Ballet de Santiago takes flight in Dublin <i>Swan Lake</i> &copy; Nicolas Quezada
César Morales’ Ballet de Santiago takes flight in Dublin Swan Lake
© Nicolas Quezada
Beauty under siege: a new <i>Siège de Corinthe</i> at the Rossini Opera Festival &copy; Amati Bacciardi
Beauty under siege: a new Siège de Corinthe at the Rossini Opera Festival
© Amati Bacciardi
<i>Don Giovanni</i> spins round again to open The Royal Opera’s season &copy; RBO | Mihaela Bodlovic
Don Giovanni spins round again to open The Royal Opera’s season
© RBO | Mihaela Bodlovic
<i>The McRae/Vassilev Project</i>: a virtuosic display like no other &copy; 2026 Max Miechowski
The McRae/Vassilev Project: a virtuosic display like no other
© 2026 Max Miechowski
Playing with Fire, fiddling with headsets: an Immersive Odyssey with Yuja Wang &copy; Clément Deneux
Playing with Fire, fiddling with headsets: an Immersive Odyssey with Yuja Wang
© Clément Deneux
<i>Succession</i> as <i>opera seria</i>: <i>Mitridate</i> opens Opera Philadelphia season &copy; Dominic Mercier
Succession as opera seria: Mitridate opens Opera Philadelphia season
© Dominic Mercier
Autumnal colours in Rattle’s all-Schumann Prom with the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra &copy; BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Autumnal colours in Rattle’s all-Schumann Prom with the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
© BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Martha Argerich delights the Royal Albert Hall with crisp Beethoven &copy; BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Martha Argerich delights the Royal Albert Hall with crisp Beethoven
© BBC | Chris Christodoulou
A vintage <i>Lucia di Lammermoor</i> dusted off for Michele Spotti’s Deutsche Oper Berlin debut &copy; Bettina Stöß (2023)
A vintage Lucia di Lammermoor dusted off for Michele Spotti’s Deutsche Oper Berlin debut
© Bettina Stöß (2023)
From Gothic menace to barefoot joy: Sydney Dance Company’s <i>Current</i> &copy; Daniel Boud
From Gothic menace to barefoot joy: Sydney Dance Company’s Current
© Daniel Boud
Et tu, Brute? A pocket-sized <i>Giulio Cesare</i> graces London’s East End &copy; Julian Guidera
Et tu, Brute? A pocket-sized Giulio Cesare graces London’s East End
© Julian Guidera
<i>Mere Mortals</i>: a triumph for San Francisco Ballet in Edinburgh &copy; Andrew Perry/Edinburgh International Festival
Mere Mortals: a triumph for San Francisco Ballet in Edinburgh
© Andrew Perry/Edinburgh International Festival
Zurich Opera’s brooding <i>Ballo in maschera</i> at the Edinburgh International Festival &copy; Jess Shurte
Zurich Opera’s brooding Ballo in maschera at the Edinburgh International Festival
© Jess Shurte
The price of war: Noa Naamat’s powerful <i>Aida</i> opens the season in Helsinki &copy; Emma Suominen
The price of war: Noa Naamat’s powerful Aida opens the season in Helsinki
© Emma Suominen
A less than grand <i>Macabre</i>: Musikfest Berlin opens its new edition with Ligeti &copy; Berliner Festspiele, Foto: Fabian Schellhorn
A less than grand Macabre: Musikfest Berlin opens its new edition with Ligeti
© Berliner Festspiele, Foto: Fabian Schellhorn
Skybound Scriabin, backward-looking Beethoven from the Berlin Phil in Edinburgh &copy; Courtesy of the Edinburgh International Festival
Skybound Scriabin, backward-looking Beethoven from the Berlin Phil in Edinburgh
© Courtesy of the Edinburgh International Festival
<i>When Prophecy Fails</i>: a thoughtful and provocative piece at the EIF &copy; Tommy Ga-Ken Wan
When Prophecy Fails: a thoughtful and provocative piece at the EIF
© Tommy Ga-Ken Wan
Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra with Lise Davidsen in New York &copy; Richard Termine | Met Opera
Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra with Lise Davidsen in New York
© Richard Termine | Met Opera
Jamie Barton and Clay Hilley ride the waves for Mahler’s epic farewell &copy; BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Jamie Barton and Clay Hilley ride the waves for Mahler’s epic farewell
© BBC | Chris Christodoulou
Double bleak: Opera Prelude compares and contrasts Bernstein and Weill &copy; Julian Guidera
Double bleak: Opera Prelude compares and contrasts Bernstein and Weill
© Julian Guidera
<i>Exxy</i> by Dan Daw: not exactly ‘dance’ as we know it &copy; Andrew Perry
Exxy by Dan Daw: not exactly ‘dance’ as we know it
© Andrew Perry
César Morales’ Ballet de Santiago takes flight in Dublin <i>Swan Lake</i> &copy; Nicolas Quezada
César Morales’ Ballet de Santiago takes flight in Dublin Swan Lake
© Nicolas Quezada
Beauty under siege: a new <i>Siège de Corinthe</i> at the Rossini Opera Festival &copy; Amati Bacciardi
Beauty under siege: a new Siège de Corinthe at the Rossini Opera Festival
© Amati Bacciardi
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