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A sunny West Coast Christmas in Los Angeles Ballet’s The Nutcracker (24/12/2024)

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Wigmore Hall musical celebration of the whole Christmas season by The Gesualdo Six (23/12/2024) __________________________________

Mozart’s Messiah in Los Angeles: When size and space matter (23/12/2024) __________________________________

Much fun is had by all as Rylan brings megawatt star power to Southend’s Jack and the Beanstalk (21/12/2024) __________________________________

Intriguing programme of contemporary works performed with flair by Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble (19/12/2024) __________________________________

ENB bring a colourful, modern twist to Nutcracker, though it is a rather flat experience (14/12/2024) __________________________________

Katharina Konradi’s Oscar steals the show in Zurich’s Un ballo in maschera (14/12/2024) __________________________________

The Secret of the Factory is a heartwarming Gothenburg Christmas tale (14/12/2024) __________________________________

A fine Wigmore Hall recital by Tim Horton, pairing Debussy and Chopin (13/12/2024) __________________________________

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Some musical highlights of Musicus Fest 2024 in Hong Kong (17/12/2024) __________________________________

Royal Ballet and Opera and The Metropolitan Opera to widen its cinema audience in the UK and US (11/12/2024) __________________________________

The 2025 Musikfest Berlin takes place from 30 August to 23 September (10/12/2024) __________________________________

The Covent Garden Sinfonietta return to Vienna’s Musikverein with more life-affirming music (25/11/2024) __________________________________

English National Opera launches plans for a new partnership with Greater Manchester (22/11/2024) __________________________________

Longborough Festival Opera’s new Wagner Club (21/11/2024) __________________________________

Kings Place’s Earth Unwrapped begins in January 2025 (11/11/2024) __________________________________

Operalia 2024 in Mumbai: a mixed bag (24/09/2024) __________________________________

Regents Opera’s two full Ring cycles at Bethnal Green’s York Hall in February/March 2025 (18/09/2024) __________________________________

The Cleveland Orchestra’s 2024-2025 season (09/09/2024) __________________________________

Cleveland Chamber Music Society’s season in 2024-25 (07/09/2024) __________________________________

Every seat is $11 or ‘pick your price’ at Opera Philadelphia this season (28/08/2024) __________________________________