Dear all, we would like to cordially invite you all to the festival’s closing ceremony, which will be the performance Flames by Erwin Schulhoff. It was inspired by the work of Karel Josef Beneš and will be directed by Calixto Bieito. Flames will take place on 20 November at 19:00 at the Janáček Theatre. The piece…
On Saturday 19 November, the Janáček Festival will host a concert Quo vadis? of the Janáček Opera Orchestra of the National Theatre Brno. The conductor will be John Fiore, one of the most important opera conductors of the contemporary opera scene. In the solo parts you can look forward to Tomasz Konieczny, Csilla Boross,…
The Welsh National Opera premiered The Makropulos Affair on Friday 16 September. The production was a huge success with immediate positive reviews from The Times, The Daily Telegraph and The Guardian, to name a few. “an unmissable triumph for Welsh National Opera” – The Daily Telegraph “Tomas Hanus clearly has this music in his soul,…