NEWS
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Catch Anna in “3 Superstars in Berlin” in U.S. theaters this month
Published: 11 January 2012
Before Anna returns to the Metropolitan Opera in February for Anna Bolena, American audiences can catch her in "3 Superstars In Berlin," broadcast of her concert with Erwin Schrott and Jonas Kaufmann last summer at Berlin's Waldbuhne. The program includes famous duets from Bernstein's West Side Story and Puccini's Manon Lescaut as well as popular arias by Mozart and Gounod.
For information and tickets to the screenings on January 26 and February 1, visit www.aceartsHD.com.
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New dates announced for Baden-Baden and Mannheim concerts
Published: 31 December 2011
New dates have already been announced for Anna Netrebko and Erwin Schrott's concerts in Baden-Baden and Mannheim that had to be postponed in order for the soprano to undergo surgery to alleviate severe pain in her foot. The concert in Baden-Baden, previously scheduled for January 3, will now take place on April 29, 2012. The concert in Mannheim, originally slated for January 9, has been rescheduled for June 4, 2012. A new date for the concert in Hannover will be announced shortly.
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Anna Netrebko to undergo foot surgery, cancels performances in Germany and London
Published: 30 December 2011
It is with great regret that Anna Netrebko must cancel her performances over the next three weeks in order to undergo surgery to alleviate severe pain in her foot. The affected performances include concerts with Erwin Schrott in Baden-Baden (January 3), Hannover (January 6), and Mannheim (January 9), which will all be rescheduled for later in the year, as well as two performances of "La traviata" at the Royal Opera House in London (January 17 and 20). Ms. Netrebko is sorry to disappoint her fans and looks forward to returning to the stage later in January once she has fully recovered from the operation.
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Anna Netrebko sings Donna Anna in Zurich and Milan
Published: 2 November 2011
Following her star turn in the season-opening production of Anna Bolena at the Metropolitan Opera, Anna Netrebko now returns to Europe for performances of yet another eponymous character: Donna Anna in Mozart's Don Giovanni. First, she sings the role at the Zurich Opera on November 6, 9, and 11. In December, she brings her signature portrayal of the role to Milan, making her debut at the Teatro alla Scala in a season-opening new production by Robert Carsen.
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Anna kicks off sixth season of The Met: Live in HD in Anna Bolena on October 15
Published: 8 September 2011
The Met: Live in HD, the Metropolitan Opera’s award-winning series of live transmissions to movie theaters around the world, returns for a sixth season Saturday, October 15 with the Met premiere production of Donizetti’s Anna Bolena, featuring Anna Netrebko in the title role. The opera, directed by David McVicar and conducted by Marco Armiliato, is based on the final, tragic days of Anne Boleyn and has been a dramatic and vocal showcase for some of the greatest sopranos in operatic history. In a second The Met: Live in HD appearance this season, Anna sings the title role in a new-to-the-Met Laurent Pelly production of Massenet's Manon on Saturday, April 7.
Tickets for the 2011-12 Live in HD season are now on sale in the U.S. This season, approximately 1600 theaters in 51 countries around the world will participate in The Met: Live in HD. New countries added this year will include China, Cyprus, the Dominican Republic, Israel, Morocco, and the territory of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Last year, a record number of more than 2.6 million Live in HD tickets were sold to opera lovers across the globe.
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Anna performs benefit concert in Salzburg for Japanese concert hall
Published: 12 August 2011
On August 13, Anna joins Piotr Beczala, the Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, and conductor Ivor Bolton in a benefit performance of Tchaikovsky's Iolanta at the Salzburg Festival. The funds raised from the concert will go to help rebuild Japan's Muza Kawasaki Symphony Hall, which was almost completely destroyed during the earthquake on March 11, 2011.
This performance marks Anna's second time performing in a benefit with the Salzburg Festival. In 2010, she starred in a special benefit concert for flood-hit Pakistan with many of the stars of last year's festival, including Erwin Schrott and Piotr Beczala.
Click here to purchase tickets for the dress rehearsal benefit
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