Tribute to György Ligeti in Zurich. In 1971, Pierre Boulez declared that the future of opera lay in the destruction of all the opera houses…
Raquel G. Tomás premieres at the Teatro Real. A year ago now, the composer Raquel García Tomás was awarded the 2017 El Ojo Crítico en…
New performances of “An American Dream”. Premiered in August 2015 at Seattle Opera, An American Dream is American composer Jack Perla‘s twelfth (and penultimate so…
Upcoming premiere of Glass’s “12th Symphony”. David Bowie lived in Berlin between 1976 and 1979, during which time he composed his three most experimental albums:…
Ellen Reid premieres «p r i s m», her first opera. Young American composer Ellen Reid (Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1983) premiered her opera p r…
El «Réquiem de guerra» de Britten, en la ENO. Pacifista hasta el deshonor –Benjamin Britten, que vivió de niño los horrores de la Primera Guerra…
Laurie Anderson: a whole week in Madrid. The multifaceted American artist Laurie Anderson (Glen Ellyn, Illinois, 1947) has visited Madrid on several occasions. Always with…
Premiere at the Teatro Real by Keijo Saariaho. Keijo Saariaho (Helsinki, 1952) is one of the most outstanding figures on the contemporary international music scene.…
Muhly premieres his opera “Marnie” at the MET. October 10, the Met the world’s most important opera house (with the exception of La Scala in…
Johannes Maria Staud and his third opera. It’s a joke that often circulates in Austrian musical circles: the Vienna State Opera is a marvellous opera…