As part of its 2012/2013 season, the Canadian opera Company is running a production of Johann Strauss’ “Die Fledermaus”. Each year, the COC holds a series of talks about their shows that balance history and guided listening with images and production insights into the operas. The goal is to communicate the excitement of opera as…
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Dublin gets extra André Rieu concert
Currently in Sao Paolo, Brazil, for six shows, an extra André Rieu concert has been added to his European tour: December 8 2012 at The O2 in Dublin in addition the show on the 9th and one the next day in Belfast on the 10th. But for many people, THE big André Rieu concert will…
Die Fledermaus to get Canadian performance
The screwball comedy Die Flerdermaus by Johann Strausss II will get a Canadian performance in October and November 2012 when the Canadian Opera Company (COC) play it as part of the Richard Bradshaw Amphitheatre. This comedy of revenge, mistaken identity and spouses pushing the boundaries of each other’s fidelity features some of opera’s most gorgeous…
André Rieu show to be broadcast via satellite
André Rieu fans might want to check their nearest cinema complex. The news is that Rieu’s upcoming Maastricht concert will be broadcast via satellite to cinemas worldwide on Saturday June 30th 2012. The shows will go out to: – UK & Ireland – Netherlands, Belgium, Romania, France & Denmark – Australia & New Zealand For…
Rudy Giovannini premieres Strauss songs at the Köfelefest
Italy’s Rudy Giovannini is organising an exclusive preview of his new album of Strauss songs at his annual Köfelefest in the Tyrol region of northern Italy. Each year the town of Leifers organises a two-day event to celebrate the success of Giovannini, who has won several prizes for his shows. Exclusively for his fans, Giovannini…
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