It is an event that attracts thousands of music lovers to Verona every summer: the opera season in the ancient Roman Arena. Nearly 22,000 spectators regularly fill the amphitheater for the performances. The dream couple, Sonya Yoncheva and Vittorio Grigolo, returns to the breathtaking open-air st...

On May 7, 1824, Ludwig van Beethoven’s monumental Symphony No. 9 in D Minor was premiered at the Kärntnertortheater in Vienna. To celebrate the 200th anniversary of one of the greatest moments in classical music history, Maestro Riccardo Muti and the Vienna Philharmonic perform Beethoven's Ninth,...

After years of touring the world as part of the acclaimed duo 2CELLOS, Luka Šulić returns to his classical roots and reimagines all four concertos of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons for a cello soloist. Joining Šulić for the recording is the Orchestra of Teatro Lirico Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste.

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In this delightfully upbeat all-Brahms program, the London Symphony Orchestra with Conductor Laureate Michael Tilson Thomas and virtuoso Christian Tetzlaff—called “the finest violinist performing before the public today” by The New Yorker—prove that in the hands of our greatest artists, the music...

To mark the 50th Anniversary of Plácido Domimgo's breathtaking debut at the Arena di Verona, the exquisite gala celebration includes elaborately staged excerpts from three Verdi operas with Plácido Domingo in the titles roles: Nabucco, Macbeth, and Simon Boccanegra. Domingo's versatility is more ...

Classical music in a unique atmosphere, with top-class ensembles, conductors and soloists on one of the most magnificent squares in Europe are the ingredients for the success story of “Klassik am Odeonsplatz”. Since its founding in 2000, the spectacular open-air concert has become an established ...