Last summer she opened the Tiroler Festpiele Erl with a programme that included Mendelssohn's 'Die erste Walpurgis nacht'.
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#RAArtistinFocus Julia Jones performs regularly as a guest orchestral conductor, having led the Staatskapelle Dresden, Philharmoniker Hamburg, Mozarteumsorchester Salzburg, Gürzenich-Orchester, Radiosinfonieorchester Wien, Scottish Chamber Orchestra and Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra.
Listen to the first movement of Beethoven’s ‘Emperor’ concerto with Artur Pizzaro here: bit.ly/4a3w0ej
Carmen, Luisa Miller, Le nozze di Figaro and La bohème as well as a series of symphonic concerts showing her skill for combining traditional lesser known and seldom performed pieces alongside core repertoire, a signature of her programming style.
Having previously been Chief Conductor at Theater Basel and at the Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisbon, #RAArtistinFocus Julia Jones was General Music Director of the Wuppertaler Bühnen und Sinfonieorchester from 2016-2021 where productions included Hänsel und Gretel . . .
Next season she returns to the Royal Danish Opera to conduct performances of Mozart’s Idomeneo. More information here: bit.ly/3FRiMaM
#RAArtistsinFocus Julia Jones has appeared at many of the world’s most prestigious opera houses including Berlin Staatsoper, Wiener Staatsoper, Bayerische Staatsoper, Semperoper Dresden, Oper Hamburg, Salzburger Festpiele and Bayerische Staatsoper.
#RAArtistinFocus Julia Jones has appeared several times at The Royal Opera House Covent Garden where recent performances of Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro were called 'exemplary' by The Stage. Listen to her discuss working on the production here: bit.ly/4kRZj8E
This evening Sergey Romanovsky joins Cecilia Bartoli and Les Musiciens du Prince for ‘Rossini in Venice’ at the Salzburg Whitsun Festival. More information and tickets here: bit.ly/4dQqgr6
Find out more information about the production here: bit.ly/3ZKbnRB
Since her premiere with the company with Die Entführung aus dem Serail she has conducted Die Zauberflöte and Falstaff as well as new productions of L'italiana in Londra, Idomeneo, La clemenza di Tito, Così fan tutte and Le nozze di Figaro.
This week’s #RAArtistinFocus is conductor Julia Jones who makes her return to Oper Frankfurt this Sunday with Handel's Alcina.
Tonight: Paul McCreesh conducts the Poznan Philharmonic in a programme including Sibelius' 2nd Symphony. More information and tickets here: bit.ly/3FCOicC
Opening Tonight: Andrew Watts and Adrian Dwyer star in the UK premiere of Avner Dorman’s Wahnfried at Longborough Festival Opera. Performances continue until 14 June. More information and tickets here: bit.ly/4kGYJea
New Artist: Rayfield Allied is excited to welcome baritone Patrick Alexander Keefe to its roster of singers for worldwide general management. Find out more information here: bit.ly/3GUcTtD
Hailed as a 'Rising Star' by Opera Now and 'a name to watch' by Opera Magazine, Rayfield Allied is excited to welcome Glasgow-based American mezzo-soprano Lea Shaw to its roster of singers for worldwide general management. Read More about Lea here: bit.ly/4jMpfCL
Tonight: Miklós Sebestyén performs the role of Claudius in Francesco Gasparini’s Ambleto at Theater an der Wien. Performances continue until 17 May. Find out more information and get tickets here: bit.ly/3Yw4ClC
Paul McCreesh's 'must-have recording' of Elgar's Dream of Gerontius is the recipient of the 2025 BBC Music Magazine Choral award!
Read more here: bit.ly/3YNNKqu
Announced Today: Francesca Chiejina joins the BBC Symphony Orchestra for a performance of Górecki's 'Symphony of Sorrowful Songs' at the Royal Albert Hall for the #BBCProms on the 22nd of August. More information and tickets here: bit.ly/4k7AENl
Just released: Amjad Ali Khan and sons Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash's NPR Tiny Desk Concert with Sharon Isbin!
Watch in full here: www.npr.org/2025/04/18/g...
Other upcoming highlights include Sweeney Todd at Opéra national du Rhin, a house debut with Staatstheater Braunschweig and a return to Komische Oper Berlin.
Next season #RAArtistinFocus Scott Hendricks will make his role and house debut as Klingsor in Parsifal at Semperoper Dresden with conductor Daniele Gatti. Find out more information here: bit.ly/3R2k7gX
including the world premiere of M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder at the Komische Oper Berlin, Wolfgang Rihm's Die Hamletmaschine at Opernhaus Zurich, and John Adams' Death of Klinghoffer and Nixon in China.
Aside from mastering the roles of the operatic canon, #RAArtistinFocus Scott Hendricks is a prolific performer of contemporary works . . .
Watch excerpts of his performance in Das Rheingold here: bit.ly/429MUW0
In recent years #RAArtistinFocus Scott Hendricks has introduced roles by Wagner and Strauss to his repertoire. Most recently he sang the role of Alberich throughout the new production of Der Ring des Nibelungen at La Monnaie Brussels by director Pierre Audi.
Listen to him sing the prologue from Pagliacci here: bit.ly/3FQVrWm
#RAArtistinFocus Scott Hendricks is much in demand in the Italian baritone roles of the late 19th century including di Luna, Rigoletto, Sharpless and Scarpia which he has performed with such companies as the Metropolitan Opera, The Royal Opera House, and The Houston Grand Opera.
This week's #RAArtistinFocus is baritone Scott Hendricks who makes his role and house debuts as Jupiter in Richard Strauss's 'Die Liebe der Danae' at Teatro Carlo Felice, Genova this coming Sunday. Find out more about the production here: bit.ly/3E1j3XJ