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Febbraio 05, 2026

SIBELIUS / WAGNER / DVOŘÁK / PIETARI INKINEN | KUOPIO

Sibelius / Wagner / Dvořák: Pietari Inkinen returns to his native Finland, and more specifically to Kuopio, to conduct the Kuopio Symphony Orchestra on February 5, 2026. The program centers on Finland’s most celebrated composer, Jean Sibelius, with performances of Symphony No. 6 and Symphony No. 7. Also on the program are two composers frequently conducted by Inkinen: Richard Wagner with the Overture to Tannhäuser, and Antonín Dvořák with the Overture Othello. Inkinen has a long-standing and close relationship with Sibelius’s music, having frequently conducted and recorded the composer’s complete symphonic cycle, as well as other works. [Photo: Kaupo Kikkas] More information about Pietari Inkinen: https://pietariinkinen.com/ https://www.drp-orchester.de/drp/orchester/chefdirigent104.html About the Conductor: At the age of four, Pietari Inkinen received his first musical lessons. As a teenager, the Finnish conductor, born in 1980, began studying the violin at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, where he also attended Jorma Panula's conducting class. Further studies took him to Zakhar Bron at the Cologne University of Music and back to Helsinki to Leif Segerstam. From 2008 to 2016, he was the chief conductor of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, and in 2014 and 2015, he spent five years each as chief conductor of the Ludwigsburg Festival and the Prague Symphony Orchestra. A special place in the conductor's career is held by the music of Richard Wagner: in 2014, he conducted Der Ring des Nibelungen for the first time at Opera Australia in Melbourne, and in 2021, he conducted Die Walküre at the Bayreuth Festival. There, he conducted the complete Tetralogy in 2023. Pietari Inkinen is in demand worldwide at opera houses from Helsinki to Brussels, Dresden, and Berlin, and has also worked with the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Have a look at our news: https://o-pr.net/news/

Pietari Inkinen - SIBELIUS / WAGNER / Dvořák

Febbraio 05, 2026

SIBELIUS / WAGNER / DVOŘÁK / PIETARI INKINEN | KUOPIO

Febbraio 05, 2026

RECITAL “GEORGE” | SONYA YONCHEVA | BORDEAUX

RECITAL “GEORGE On February 5, 2026, Sonya Yoncheva brings the program of her celebrated, best-selling recording "George" to the Opéra National de Bordeaux, joined by mezzo-soprano Ekaterine Buachidze and pianist Olga Zado. Released to international acclaim in 2025 on the Naxos label, "George" is devoted to the intellectually daring, unconventional 19th-century French writer and feminist George Sand, with music by Chopin, Leoncavallo, Delibes, Offenbach, Viardot, and Tosti. More information about Sonya Yoncheva: https://sonyayoncheva.com/ https://www.operabase.com/sonya-yoncheva-a15995/de Instagram Sonya Yoncheva About Sonya Yoncheva: SUPERSTAR SOPRANO SONYA YONCHEVA HAS BEEN HERALDED AS ONE OF THE MOST ACCLAIMED AND EXCITING PERFORMERS OF HER GENERATION. The recipient of the 2021 Opus Klassik as Singer of the Year has become an acclaimed fixture on the most important stages of the world, including the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House, Teatro alla Scala, Opéra de Paris as well as the Bavarian, Berlin and Vienna State Operas. Her unforgettable portrayals of iconic roles have received tremendous acclaim from critics and audiences alike. Sonya Yoncheva’s extensive repertoire includes jewels of the Baroque canon, as well as works by Bellini, Cherubini, Giordano, Puccini, Tchaikovsky, and Verdi. Celebrated for her distinctly beautiful voice and exceptional dramatic presence, Sonya is equally at home on the concert and recital stage, having performed to critical acclaim in cities including Athens, Barcelona, Berlin, Brussels, Budapest, Dresden, Hamburg, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, Monte-Carlo, Moscow, Munich, New York, Paris, Santiago de Chile, Salzburg, Tokyo, and Vienna. Have a look at our news: https://o-pr.net/news/

Febbraio 05, 2026

RECITAL “GEORGE” | SONYA YONCHEVA | BORDEAUX

Gennaio 27, 2026

UN BALLO IN MASCHERA | ETIENNE DUPUIS | PARIS

On January 27, Étienne Dupuis sings the role of Renato in Un ballo in maschera at the Opéra National de Paris, in a production by Gilbert Deflo conducted by Speranza Scappucci. He appears alongside Matthew Polenzani as Riccardo, Anna Netrebko as Amelia, Sara Blanch as Oscar, and Elizabeth DeShong as Ulrica. Additional performances take place on January 30 and February 2, 2026. A long-standing favorite with audiences at the Opéra Bastille, the Canadian baritone has appeared there in a wide range of roles, including Don Giovanni, Rigoletto, Rodrigue (Don Carlos), Conte di Luna (Il trovatore), and Sancho (Don Quichotte), among others. Earlier this season, he earned rave reviews for his debut as Simon Boccanegra at the Deutsche Oper Berlin.

Gennaio 27, 2026

UN BALLO IN MASCHERA | ETIENNE DUPUIS | PARIS

Gabriela Scherer - DER FLIEGENDE HOLLÄNDER

Gennaio 18, 2026

DER FLIEGENDE HOLLÄNDER | GABRIELA SCHERER | BERLIN

This evening, Gabriela Scherer appears at the Deutsche Oper Berlin for a special one-off performance as Senta in Der fliegende Holländer, in Christian Spuck’s production conducted by Sir Donald Runnicles. She is joined by James Rutherford in the title role, alongside Kieran Carrel (Erik), Tobias Kehrer (Daland), Stephanie Wake-Edwards (Mary), and Andrei Danilov (the Helmsman). The Swiss soprano has become a standout Senta on the international circuit and returns to a role she sang to great success in this same production at the Deutsche Oper Berlin last March. More information about Gabriela Scherer: https://www.operabase.com/gabriela-scherer-a5893/de https://gabrielascherer.com/de/ About Gabriela Scherer: Gabriela Scherer is originally from Zurich and completed her vocal studies in 2006 at the Mozarteum in Salzburg with Professor Horiana Brănișteanu. The soprano, who has received multiple awards, further refined her training at the Zurich Opera Studio and in various masterclasses with, among others, Angelika Kirchschlager, Francisco Araiza, and Barbara Fink. Before becoming a member of the Bavarian State Opera ensemble from 2009 to 2011, she was part of the Leipzig Opera ensemble for one season until 2008. Since her successful transition to the youthful-dramatic repertoire in 2011, Gabriela Scherer has performed a wide range of major roles: the title roles in R. Strauss’s Ariadne auf Naxos and Arabella, Tosca (Puccini), Iphigenie auf Tauris (Gluck), as well as Contessa di Almaviva (Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro), Agathe (Weber’s Der Freischütz), and Elisabetta (Verdi’s Don Carlos). Furthermore, she has appeared in Wagner roles such as Freia (Das Rheingold), Gerhilde (Die Walküre), Eva (Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg), and Senta (Der fliegende Holländer). In the 2020/21 season, she made role debuts as Elsa (Wagner’s Lohengrin) at Leipzig Opera and Lady Macbeth (Verdi’s Macbeth) at the Hessian State Theatre Wiesbaden. In 2023, she performed Maddalena di Coigny (Giordano’s Andrea Chénier) at the Theater St. Gallen. Her engagements have taken her to the Opéra National de Paris, Hamburg State Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Lucerne Theatre, Dortmund Theatre, and the Heidenheim Opera Festival. In 2024, she will make her role debut as Chrysothemis (R. Strauss’s Elektra) at the Semperoper Dresden and also appear as Leonore in Beethoven’s Fidelio at the Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisbon, as Donna Elvira in Mozart’s Don Giovanni at the Bavarian State Opera, and as Gutrune in Wagner’s Götterdämmerung at the Bayreuth Festival. Gabriela Scherer appeared as Arabella at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in 2018. In the 2023/24 season, she will return to Düsseldorf as Senta. Have a look at our news: https://o-pr.net/news/

Pietari Inkinen - RAVEL / BARTÓK / MARTIN

Gennaio 15, 2026

RAVEL / BARTÓK / MARTIN | PIETARI INKINEN | PALMA DE MALLORCA

Ravel / Bartók / Martin: On January 15, 2026, Pietari Inkinen opens the new year with a concert with the Orquesta Sinfónica de las Islas Baleares in Palma de Mallorca. The program brings together three contrasting masterpieces: Maurice Ravel’s Ma mère l’Oye, a delicately colored and fairy-tale-like suite of five children’s pieces; Béla Bartók’s Concerto for Orchestra, a virtuosic and rhythmically charged showcase for the entire ensemble; and Frank Martin’s Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, an introspective and finely wrought work of lyrical intensity. The Martin concerto features violinist Frank Peter Zimmermann as soloist. [Photo: Kaupo Kikkas] More information about Pietari Inkinen: https://pietariinkinen.com/ https://www.drp-orchester.de/drp/orchester/chefdirigent104.html About the Conductor: At the age of four, Pietari Inkinen received his first musical lessons. As a teenager, the Finnish conductor, born in 1980, began studying the violin at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, where he also attended Jorma Panula's conducting class. Further studies took him to Zakhar Bron at the Cologne University of Music and back to Helsinki to Leif Segerstam. From 2008 to 2016, he was the chief conductor of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, and in 2014 and 2015, he spent five years each as chief conductor of the Ludwigsburg Festival and the Prague Symphony Orchestra. A special place in the conductor's career is held by the music of Richard Wagner: in 2014, he conducted Der Ring des Nibelungen for the first time at Opera Australia in Melbourne, and in 2021, he conducted Die Walküre at the Bayreuth Festival. There, he conducted the complete Tetralogy in 2023. Pietari Inkinen is in demand worldwide at opera houses from Helsinki to Brussels, Dresden, and Berlin, and has also worked with the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Have a look at our news: https://o-pr.net/news/

Gennaio 07, 2026

PUCCINI & MASSENET | SONYA YONCHEVA | PARIS

PUCCINI & MASSENET: On January 7, Sonya Yoncheva kicks off her thrilling, high-profile and globe-spanning 2026 with a concert at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris. Her fellow Bulgarian Nayden Todorov conducts the Sofia Philharmonic. She will perform arias by Puccini from Le Villi and Manon Lescaut, by Massenet from Hérodiade and Manon, Dvořák’s Rusalka, Bizet’s Carmen, and a rarely heard Bulgarian gem, Parashkev Hadjiev’s Albena. Also on the program are Petko Staynov’s Danses de Thrace (“Rachenitsa”), the Intermezzo from Puccini’s Manon Lescaut, and the Overture to Bizet’s Carmen. The Plovdiv-born soprano returns to France in February for a recital of her latest hit album, George, in Bordeaux. More information about Sonya Yoncheva: https://sonyayoncheva.com/ https://www.operabase.com/sonya-yoncheva-a15995/de Instagram Sonya Yoncheva About Sonya Yoncheva: SUPERSTAR SOPRANO SONYA YONCHEVA HAS BEEN HERALDED AS ONE OF THE MOST ACCLAIMED AND EXCITING PERFORMERS OF HER GENERATION. The recipient of the 2021 Opus Klassik as Singer of the Year has become an acclaimed fixture on the most important stages of the world, including the Metropolitan Opera, Royal Opera House, Teatro alla Scala, Opéra de Paris as well as the Bavarian, Berlin and Vienna State Operas. Her unforgettable portrayals of iconic roles have received tremendous acclaim from critics and audiences alike. Sonya Yoncheva’s extensive repertoire includes jewels of the Baroque canon, as well as works by Bellini, Cherubini, Giordano, Puccini, Tchaikovsky, and Verdi. Celebrated for her distinctly beautiful voice and exceptional dramatic presence, Sonya is equally at home on the concert and recital stage, having performed to critical acclaim in cities including Athens, Barcelona, Berlin, Brussels, Budapest, Dresden, Hamburg, Madrid, Mexico City, Milan, Monte-Carlo, Moscow, Munich, New York, Paris, Santiago de Chile, Salzburg, Tokyo, and Vienna. Have a look at our news: https://o-pr.net/news/

Gennaio 01, 2026

NEW YEAR’S CONCERT | ERIKA GRIMALDI | GENOA

NEW YEAR’S CONCERT: Erika Grimaldi rings in the new year at the New Year’s Gala Concert at Genoa’s Teatro Carlo Felice. Under the baton of Hartmut Haenchen, and alongside tenor Fabio Sartori, she will perform two Puccini arias: “Vissi d’arte” from Tosca and “Un bel dì vedremo” from Madama Butterfly. Just a couple of weeks later, starting January 15, the Piedmontese soprano returns to the Carlo Felice stage as Leonora in Il trovatore. More information about Erika Grimaldi: https://www.operabase.com/erika-grimaldi-a5155/de Instagram Erika Grimaldi https://www.erikagrimaldi.com/ About the Production: Soprano Erika Grimaldi will ring in the New Year at the Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa, appearing in the traditional New Year’s Concert on January 1. She will be joined by tenor Fabio Sartori, with the event conducted by Hartmut Haenchen. As part of the festive program, Grimaldi will perform two iconic Puccini arias – “Un bel dì vedremo” from Madama Butterfly and “Vissi d’arte” from Tosca – offering audiences an expressive and memorable start to the year. Have a look at our news: https://o-pr.net/news/

Dicembre 17, 2025

CHRISTMAS GALA | GEORGE GAGNIDZE | CARNEGIE HALL

On December 17, 2025, George Gagnidze stars in the USA–Georgia Christmas Gala at Carnegie Hall, presented by the CEF Cultural and Educational Foundation, Inc. He is joined by fellow Georgian artists Mariam Gagnidze, Merab Ebralidze, Serhii Morozov, Tatev Baroyan, and others to be announced. George Gagnidze is one of the foremost singers to emerge from a small country with an extraordinarily rich and influential tradition of opera singers and many international stars. He is a well-known name to New York audiences, having been a frequent collaborator of the Metropolitan Opera, with almost 150 performances in leading roles. More information about George Gagnidze: https://www.operabase.com/george-gagnidze-a6056/de https://georgegagnidze.com/ https://www.instagram.com/georgegagnidze/?hl=de About the Production: Join us for a festive gala that unites traditions and cultures through song, dance, and artistry. Cultural and Educational Foundation Inc. presents: USA–Georgia Christmas Gala We are honored to welcome our distinguished guest, the world-famous baritone George Gagnidze. We look forward to hosting our esteemed guests who love classical music—especially opera. This year, we are proud to present a special program featuring some of the most beloved arias and duets from the country of Georgia.t and honor the rich cultural ties between the United States and Georgia. Organized by: Cultural and Educational Foundation Inc. the gala reflects our mission to celebrate diversity, foster intercultural dialogue, and bring world-class artistry to our community. Have a look at our news: https://o-pr.net/news/

Dicembre 12, 2025

DVOŘÁK / BEETHOVEN | PIETARI INKINEN | SALT LAKE CITY

Pietari Inkinen makes his debut with the Utah Symphony on December 12 and 13 at Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City. The program features Unsuk Chin’s subito con forza, a brief and explosive opener, Beethoven’s dramatic Piano Concerto No. 3 with soloist Shai Wosner, and Dvořák’s Symphony No. 7, one of the composer’s most potent and darkly lyrical works. Pietari Inkinen has indeed demonstrated a deep affinity for Antonín Dvořák’s music throughout his career, regularly programming it in concerts and making a complete-symphonies recording with the Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern on the SWR Music label. [Photo: Kaupo Kikkas] More information about Pietari Inkinen: https://pietariinkinen.com/ https://www.drp-orchester.de/drp/orchester/chefdirigent104.html About the Conductor: At the age of four, Pietari Inkinen received his first musical lessons. As a teenager, the Finnish conductor, born in 1980, began studying the violin at the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki, where he also attended Jorma Panula's conducting class. Further studies took him to Zakhar Bron at the Cologne University of Music and back to Helsinki to Leif Segerstam. From 2008 to 2016, he was the chief conductor of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, and in 2014 and 2015, he spent five years each as chief conductor of the Ludwigsburg Festival and the Prague Symphony Orchestra. A special place in the conductor's career is held by the music of Richard Wagner: in 2014, he conducted Der Ring des Nibelungen for the first time at Opera Australia in Melbourne, and in 2021, he conducted Die Walküre at the Bayreuth Festival. There, he conducted the complete Tetralogy in 2023. Pietari Inkinen is in demand worldwide at opera houses from Helsinki to Brussels, Dresden, and Berlin, and has also worked with the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, and the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. Have a look at our news: https://o-pr.net/news/