Daniel Meyer-Dinkgräfe

Lucid Verdi Luisa Miller from Bremerhaven’s new General Music Director

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GermanyGermany Verdi, Luisa Miller: Soloists, Chorus of the Stadttheater Bremerhaven, Bremerhaven Philharmonic Orchestra / Marco Comin (conductor). Stadttheater Bremerhaven, 19.9.2026. (DM-D)

[l-r] Luisa Tambaro (Luisa), Timothy Edlin (Graf von Walter), Weilian Wang (Rodolfo) and Boshana Milkov (Federica) © Heiko Sandelmann

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Die Meistersinger: Memorable Wagner in Minden – again!

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GermanyGermany Wagner, Die Meistersinger von Nϋrnberg: Soloists, coruso e.V., Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie / Frank Beermann (conductor). Stadttheater Minden, 11.9.2026. (DM-D)

Act II: [l-r] Simon Bailey (Sachs), Michael Borth (Beckmesser), Emma McNairy (Eva) and Jussi Myllys (Walther) © Bettina Stöss

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Odd directorial decisions distract slightly from beautiful singing in Lübeck’s Tosca

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GermanyGermany Puccini, Tosca: Soloists, Children’s Chorus and Chorus of Theater Lübeck. Philharmonic Orchestra of Hansestadt Lübeck / Stefan Vladar (conductor). Theater Lübeck, 6.9.2026. (DM-D)

[l-r] Konstantinos Klironomos (Cavaradossi), Evmorfia Metaxaki (Tosca) and Changjun Lee (Angelotti) © Jochen Quast

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Anna Netrebko triumphs as Aida in Zeffirelli’s legendary Verona production

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom 103rd Arena di Verona Opera Festival 2026 [4] – Verdi, Aida: Soloists, Ballet, Chorus and Orchestra of Fondazione Arena di Verona / Francesco Ommassini (conductor). Verona Arena, 30.8.2026. (DM-D)

Ludovic Tézier (Amonasro), Yusif Eyvazov (Radamès) and Anna Netrebko (Aida) © Ennevi Foto/Fondazione Arena di Verona

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Paul Curran’s new Verona production La traviata has intimate moments and crowd exuberance

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ItalyItaly 103rd Arena di Verona Opera Festival 2026 [3] – Verdi, La traviata: Soloists, Ballet, Chorus and Orchestra of Fondazione Arena di Verona / Francesco Ivan Ciampa (conductor), Verona Arena, 29.8.2026. (DM-D)

Adam Smith (Alfredo) and Rosa Feola (Violetta) © Ennevi Foto/Fondazione Arena di Verona

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Stefano Poda’s concept is consistent for the 2026 revival of Nabucco in the Verona Arena

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ItalyItaly 103rd Arena di Verona Opera Festival 2026 [2] – Verdi, Nabucco: Soloists, Ballet, Chorus and Orchestra of Fondazione Arena di Verona / Sebastiano Rolli (conductor), Verona Arena, 28.8.2026. (DM-D)

Nabucco at the Verona Arena © Ennevi Foto/Fondazione Arena di Verona

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