Based in Vienna with offices in Berlin and Pisa, O-PR Communications is a dynamic PR agency which provides public relations and digital communication services to a select group of some of today’s most renowned opera artists, linking them to the press and media worldwide and raising their visibility on an international level.

Among our services are press and public relations, social media management, CD promotions, website creation and maintenance. Current PR clients include sopranos Erika Grimaldi, Irina Lungu, Gabriela Scherer and Sonya Yoncheva, baritones Etienne Dupuis and George Gagnidze as well as conductor Pietari Inkinen.

We are in touch with the leading newspapers, magazines, online magazines, radio and TV stations worldwide, securing press coverage for our clients in Europe, North and South America as well as Oceania.

Latest News

November 16, 2024

IRINA LUNGU | WAR REQUIEM | HAMBURG

On November 16, 2024, in the Hauptkirche St. Jacobi, Hamburg, Irina Lungu will be the soprano soloist in Benjamin Britten’s War Requiem. Gerhard Löffler will lead the Hamburger Camerata, Ensemble Reflektor, Kantorei St. Jacobi, Arp-Schnitger-Ensemble Bergedorfer Kammerchor, and Mädchenchor Hamburg. The other soloists are tenor Nicky Spence and bariton Krešimir Stražanac. Irina Lungu received rave reviews on the occasion of her debut in Britten’s masterpiece, which occurred last June when she toured four German cities (Stuttgart, Freiburg, Dortmund, and Hamburg itself) with the SWR Symphonieorchester led by Teodor Currentzis.

November 16, 2024

ERIKA GRIMALDI | PUCCINI CONCERT | MALTA

On November 16, 2024, Erika Grimaldi will star with tenor Gregory Kunde in the PUCCINI 100—Anniversary Concert at the Teatru Asta un Gozo, Malta. The event, which celebrates the centenary of the Tuscan composer, is organized by The Classique Foundation, whose artistic director and founder, Joseph Debrincat, will lead the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra. The two singers will perform some of the most beloved arias and duets of the Lucca-born composer. Just this year, Erika Grimaldi has added two major Puccini operas to her repertoire, Manon Lescaut (new productions at the Teatro Comunale Bologna and Teatro Regio Torino, both season inaugurations) and Tosca for her debuts at the Ópera de las Palmas, Teatro Regio Parma, and Festival Puccini di Torre del Lago, to invariable rave reviews. The Las Palmas and Parma audience rapturously requested encores of “Vissi d’arte”, which Ms. Grimaldi granted.

November 13, 2024

ETIENNE DUPUIS | MACBETH | WASHINGTON, DC

Double debut for Etienne Dupuis, who, on November 13, 2024, will sing for the first time for the Washington National Opera in Washington, DC, by adding a new role to his repertoire, Verdi’s Macbeth, in a new Brenna Corner production led by Evan Rogister. He will sing alongside Ewa Płonka as Lady Macbeth, Kang Wang as Macduff, and Solomon Howard as Banco. Five additional performances will occur on November 15, 17, 19, 21, and 23. The last couple of seasons has seen the Quebecois baritone sinking his teeth into the most iconic Verdi repertoire with an impressive series of universally praised high-profile debuts: Conte di Luna in Il trovatore at the Opéra de Montreal and later at the Opéra Bastille Paris, Don Carlo di Vargas in La forza del destino at the ROH, Covent Garden London, and Rigoletto at the Teatro Real Madrid and with the Covent Garden on tour to Japan while continuing to perform his older Verdi roles, Germont in La traviata, and Rodrigo di Posa in Don Carlo.

November 07, 2024

PIETARI INKINEN | CONCERTS | DRP

Three concerts in a row for Pietari Inkinen and the Deutsche Radio Philharmonic: On November 7, they will perform Max Reger’s Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Beethoven, op. 86 (Orchestral version) and Sergey Rachmaninov’s Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini for Piano and Orchestra, with the star soloist Anna Vinnitskaya. The following day and on November 9, Edward Elgar’s Variations on an Original Theme for Orchestra, op. 36, will be added to the program in Saarbrücken and Karlsruhe, respectively. [Photo: Andreas Zihler]

November 01, 2024

SONYA YONCHEVA | CONCERTS “MARIE-ANTOINETTE”

On November 1, 2024, Sonya Yoncheva, an alumna of William Christie’s Le Jardin des Voix, joins forces with the esteemed conductor, her mentor of yore, and his Les Arts Florissant ensemble for a concert at the Paris Philharmonie entitled “Marie-Antoinette”, almost entirely devoted to 18th-century French opera, featuring soprano arias from works by Christoph Willibald Gluck, Antonio Sacchini, Luigi Cherubini, Niccolò Piccinni, Johann Paul Aegidius Martini. The lone non-French aria will be Vitellia’s rondò “Non più di fiori” from Mozart’s La clemenza di Tito. In addition, Maestro Christie will conduct instrumental music from some Mozart’s operas, such as La finta giardiniera, Idomeneo, and La clemenza di Tito. Sonya Yoncheva and William Christie will bring this program to the Halle aux Grains, Toulouse, on November 5 and to the Théâtre Impérial of Compiègne on November 7. Even after becoming one of the most sought-after sopranos of our time in the Romantic and Verismo repertoire, the Bulgarian soprano has continued her collaboration with William Christie, one of the most internationally distinguished conductors (and a scholar) specializing in the Baroque repertoire. They lastly teamed up in Munich in 2022 for an enthusiastically greeted all-Handel concert.

October 29, 2024

GEORGE GAGNIDZE | RIGOLETTO | CATANIA

George Gagnidze will debut at the Teatro Massimo Bellini in Catania on October 29, 2024, with his signature role Rigoletto in the first cast of a new production by Leo Nucci and under the musical direction of Jordi Bernàcer. He will sing alongside Enkeleda Kamani as Gilda, Ivan Magrì as Duca di Mantova, Ramaz Chikviladze (Sparafucile), and Elena Belfiore (Maddalena). An additional performance will be on October 31. Rigoletto is George Gagnidze’s most performed role, with over 110 performances under his belt in some of the most prestigious opera houses and festivals, such as Teatro alla Scala, Metropolitan Opera, LA Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Hamburg Staatsoper, Dallas Opera, Atlanta Opera, Festival Verdi at the Teatro Regio Parma, Vienna Festwochen and Aix-en-Provence Festival: Next year, Opéra Bastille in Paris will join this impressive list. The Georgian baritone made his Metropolitan Opera debut in 2009 with this opera, singing 25 performances in two productions so far (Otto Schenk and Michael Mayer.) [Photo by Dario Acosta]

Services

Press and Public Relations

Learn more +

Social Media

Learn more +

Website Design and Maintenance

Learn more +

Special Projects

Learn more +

Banner and Advert Design

Learn more +

Media Creation

Learn more +