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Contemporary music theatre seems to be in a state of rude health, and we preview several new stage works soon to hit the boards this coming season at venues and opera houses around the world.

54 operas, including world premieres of Orlando, by Olga Neuwirth, and Persinette by Albin Fries. Dominique Meyer tells us all about his last season as Director of the Vienna State Opera.

During the 2015/16 season, the top 89 symphony orchestras in the US dedicated only 2% of their programmes to music composed by women. Here are ten women composing in a variety of different genres.