Opera
Markus Hinterhäuser to be artistic director of Salzburg Festival until 2031
Culture
05.04.2024
Markus Hinterhäuser to be artistic director of Salzburg Festival until 2031
The Salzburg Festival has reappointed Markus Hinterhäuser as its artistic director for the third time. The Austrian pianist will remain…
Nicole Scherzinger’s ‘Sunset Boulevard’ leads Olivier Award nominations
Culture
12.03.2024
Nicole Scherzinger’s ‘Sunset Boulevard’ leads Olivier Award nominations
The nominations for the 2024 Laurence Olivier Awards have been revealed. The annual prize show recognises the best theatre performed…
Nuits de Fourvière: PJ Harvey, Patti Smith, LCD Soundsystem and AIR for a banner 2024 edition
Culture
07.03.2024
Nuits de Fourvière: PJ Harvey, Patti Smith, LCD Soundsystem and AIR for a banner 2024 edition
Lyon is rich in ancient theatrical spaces and the Nuits de Fourvière festival makes the most of this. Located on…
Backstage at the Metropolitan Opera: ‘Champion’ tells the tragic tale of boxer Emile Griffith
Culture
22.01.2024
Backstage at the Metropolitan Opera: ‘Champion’ tells the tragic tale of boxer Emile Griffith
The groundbreaking opera ‘Champion,’ shown for the first time at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, was the first composed by…
