The Concertgebouw Prize will be presented to conductor Jaap van Zweden on April 18. This award recognizes his exceptional contribution to the artistic profile of the Concertgebouw.

MARIA BENGTSSON returns to the Amsterdam Opera House to sing one of her best-known roles as the Marschalin in Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier. ANGEL ROMERO performs as an Italian singer.

For the 10th time, the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra will perform at the Easter Festival in Baden-Baden under the direction of Kirill Petrenko , this time performing “Woman Without a Shadow”.

ALEXANDER SODDY will step in as Conductor of the Philharmonia Orchestra at short notice. Soddy has conducted at opera houses throughout Europe, at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, and in Tokyo. He made his Royal Opera House debut in 2022 in the acclaimed productions of Salome and Tannhäuser.

BERTRAND DE BILLY returns to the Vienna Symphony Orchestra and gives two concerts at the Vienna Konzerthaus, with Alexandre Kantorow at the piano.

TARA ERRAUGHT returns to the Bavarian State Opera in the role of the composer in Ariadne auf Naxos .

This season, Simone Young returns to the Met as guest conductor for Strauss's great Viennese comedy "Der Rosenkavalier." Among the performers are soprano Lise Davidsen as the aging Marschallin, mezzo-soprano Samantha Hankey as her lover Octavian, and bass Günther Groissböck as the grumpy Baron Ochs. (Source: metopera.org).

KATHLEEN KIM returns to the Opéra de Paris this season with the new production of Nixon in China directed by Valentina Carrasco and conducted by Gustavo Dudamel.

Peter Kellner makes his role debut as Figaro in Barrie Kosky's new production at the Vienna State Opera under the musical direction of Philippe Jordan.

After American Lulu and Il barbiere di Siviglia, Kirill Serebrennikov is directing for the third time at the Komische Oper Berlin.

After the young Tenor MAGNUS DIETRICH has just performed at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden as Leukippos in “Daphne”, he is now performing as Tamino at the Semperoper Dresden listen.

To mark the 100th anniversary of Franco Zeffirelli’s birth, the Teatro alla Scala once again presents its classic production of La bohème under the direction of Eun Sun Kim.

Thomas Guggeis conducts Castellucci's new production of Daphne at the Berlin State Opera.

Ramón Tebar conducts Mercadantes Francesca da Rimini at the Oper Frankfurt . Erik van Heyningen Guido sings, Anna Nekhames sings Francesca on April 2nd and 8th.

Bertrand de Billy conducts Bizet’s Carmen at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden.

Tara Erraught makes her role debut as Fiordiligi in Così fan tutte at the Hamburg State Opera under the direction of Nicolas André.

Jaap Van Zweden conducts Beethoven's 4th Piano Concerto with Beatrice Rana and Brahms's 2nd Symphony on tour with the Vienna Symphony Orchestra.

Before his debut with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Sean Michael Plumb makes his debut at the Opera de Paris with Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen.

Olesya Golovneva sings the leading role and makes her debut as a director of Rusalka at the Staatstheater Wiesbaden.

Allison Oakes makes her role debut as Sieglinde in Walküre under the direction of Christian Thielemans at the Semperoper Dresden .