February 28th – March 1st | Lü Jia conducting NCPA Orchestra with Ju Xiaofin in “Less is more” in Beijing
The National Centre for the Performing Arts Orchestra (NCPAO) presents a captivating program that bridges the elegance of Mozart with the contemporary lyricism of Philip Glass. Under the baton of conductor Lü Jia, and featuring pianist Ju Xiaofu, this concert
Marcus Bosch’s Opernfestspiele Heidenheim wins “Best Festival” at Oper! Awards 2025
The “Opernfestspiele Heidenheim” (Heidenheim Opera Festival) has been honored with the prestigious Oper! Award 2025 in the category of Best Festival, celebrating its outstanding programming and artistic excellence. The award ceremony took place on February 21st at the La Monnaie/De
“Bruckner from Beijing”: Lü Jia’s new album review on Gramophone March 2025
On Gramophone March 2025, Christian Hoskins reviews a remarkable addition to the Bruckner symphonic discography: a complete cycle recorded by the China NCPA Orchestra under the baton of its Principal Conductor, Jia Lü. This ambitious project places the Beijing-based ensemble
February 25th – March 4th | Gagik Vardanyan in G. Verdi’s La Traviata at Opéra de Rennes
Our artist Gagik Vardanyan will embody the role of Baron Douphol in G. Verdi’s timeless opera La Traviata. Following its initial run at Angers Nantes Opéra in January, this compelling production will be restaged at the Opéra de Rennes from
Beniamino Re is the new Director of operations & marketing
Born in Reggio Emilia, Beniamino Re began studying cello at the age of 8 and studied with Maestro Luca Franzetti. After graduating from high school of the fine arts, he decided to further his studies at the Iusve in Venice,
Marcus Bosch on the February cover of “Das Opernglas”
We are proud to share that Marcus Bosch, one of the most distinguished conductors of his generation, is featured on the cover of the latest issue of Das Opernglas (February 2025 edition). This prestigious German opera magazine highlights Bosch’s remarkable
Lü Jia nominated as jury member for the Toscanini Conducting Competition 2025
We are delighted to announce that our conductor Lü Jia has been appointed as a jury member for the prestigious Toscanini Conducting Competition. Organized by the Arturo Toscanini Foundation, this international competition is dedicated to discovering and supporting the most promising
February 15th – 28th | Shanul Sharma as Count Almaviva in Rossini’s The Barber of Seville at Sydney Opera House
A cornerstone of comic opera, Rossini’s The Barber of Seville takes center stage at the Sydney Opera House in a visually captivating and musically vibrant production. Count Almaviva, portrayed by our Shanul Sharma, is determined to win the heart of the
February 14th – 15th | Marcus Bosch conducting “Mediterranean Fantasies by Richard Strauss” in Catania
The Orchestra of the Teatro Massimo Bellini in Catania presents a symphonic concert under the baton of Marcus Bosch, featuring Richard Strauss's evocative masterpieces. The program includes Strauss's Don Quixote, Op. 35, a set of fantastic variations on a knightly theme,
February 8th | Duo Recital in Berlin: Yibai Chen & Boyang Shi
Our cellist Yibai Chen, winner of the second prize at the prestigious Queen Elisabeth Cello Competition 2022, and pianist Boyang Shi, one of the most outstanding young talents in the international classical music scene, will perform a duo recital in