The depths of earth's sorrow: Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde at Müpa Budapest

The magnificent Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires welcomed a full house to the production of Falstaff starring Ambrogio Maestri, the world’s primary portrayer of the pompous knight. Unfortunately, one singer does not an opera make.

Zu Lebzeiten ein Gegensatzpaar, verbindet die Württembergische Philharmonie zusammen mit Charlie Siem Werke von Brahms und Bruckner auf überzeugende Weise.

The Polish director comes to Italy for the first time to direct Janáček's last opera, with the young Belarusian Dmitry Matvienko  conducting.

Bizet's Carmen at Leeds Grand Theatre, directed by Edward Dick and conducted by Garry Walker, provides thought-provoking modern resonances as well as an uplifting, tune-filled experience.

Realism elbows aside romanticism in this dark departure from a star-studded tradition.

Oper Stuttgart’s new production of The Queen of Spades (Pique-Dame) pushes a directorial tendency to update opera to a modern setting to an extreme.