News about Opera
Zeffirelli to present Aida in Astana Opera on November 19-22
Franco Zeffirelli will direct Aida opera in the Astana Opera.
05 November 2014 09:32
Verdi's La traviata premier at Astana Opera and live on Tengrinews TV
Giuseppe Verdi’s timeless masterpiece La traviata will open in the Astana Opera today and will be live streamed on Tengrinews TV.
22 October 2014 18:44
Astana Opera singers to perform in Opera Bastille in November
The Astana Opera artists will perform at the Opera Bastille in Paris on November 2.
16 October 2014 22:17
Kazakhstan's Maria Mudryak stars in Donizetti's Elixir of Love in Italy
Maria Mudryak from Pavlodar, northern Kazakhstan will perform the leading role in famous Gaetano Donizetti’s opera The Elixir of Love.
12 October 2014 12:07
La boheme at Astana Opera on September 29, live on Tengrinews
Giacomo Puccini’s classic La boheme will be presented on the Astana Opera stage on September 29.
29 September 2014 13:38
Leading soloists of Astana Opera to train in La Scala Academy
Leading soloists of Astana Opera Zhupar Gabdullina and Dina Khamzina have gone to training courses to the Vocal School of world-renowned La Scala theatre.
26 September 2014 14:31
'Bash' computer bug could hit millions
The US government and technology experts warned of a vulnerability in some computer-operating systems.
26 September 2014 13:27
Legendary Italian tenor Vittorio Grigolo to sing in Astana Opera
Famous Italian operatic tenor Vittorio Grigalo will perform on the stage of Astana Opera House on October 6 as part of the First International Silk Road Festival.
25 September 2014 18:30
Astana Opera to present Alem ballet on October 5
Alem (The Birth of Beauty) ballet will premier on the Astana Opera stage on October 5.
25 September 2014 15:57
Salenko and Muntagirov to perform in Swan Lake in Almaty
Principle dancers of European theatres will perform Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s legendary Swan Lake in the Abay State Opera and Ballet Theatre in Almaty.
09 September 2014 11:28
Placido Domingo seeks new opera stars
Spanish tenor Placido Domingo presented the latest edition of Operalia, a competition he described as the "Olympics of the opera".
27 August 2014 13:09
Astana Opera House goes global
Kazakhstan's Astana Opera troupe will tour the United States of America, Canada, France, Belgium and the Netherlands.
26 August 2014 16:12
Tosca opera to open Silk Road Festival in Astana
Giacomo Puccini’s Tosca with Anna Pirozzi, Massimo Giordano and Alberto Gazale will open the Silk Road festival at the Astana Opera theater.
25 August 2014 20:17
Italian-American opera star Licia Albanese dead at 105
Licia Albanese, an Italian-American soprano who for more than a quarter century starred at the Metropolitan Opera in NY, has died at age 105.
19 August 2014 10:42
Almaty welcomes you to celebrate its birthday throughout September
As September, the month of festivities is approaching, Almaty is preparing for a month long celebration of the City Day.
18 August 2014 19:46
Star-studded super Saturday at Salzburg Festival
The Salzburg Festival is set for its cultural highlight of the year with an eagerly awaited new production of Verdi's opera "Il Trovatore".
09 August 2014 10:22
Glamourous Salzburg Festival kicks off amid budget worries
Budget problems and widely publicised management disputes: the Salzburg Festival, one of the world's top opera events which kicks off this weekend, has seen almost as much drama behind the scenes as on stage in recent years.
26 July 2014 20:54
US conductor Lorin Maazel dies at 84
US conductor and composer Lorin Maazel -- whose celebrated international career began when he was a child and later included stints at the New York Philharmonic and the Vienna State Opera -- died Sunday. He was 84.
15 July 2014 10:43
9th Operalia festival to bring best opera singers and ballet dancers to Astana
9th International festival Operalia 2014 will gather talented ballet and opera performers from all around the world
24 June 2014 20:39
