La Donna del Lago
Royal Opera House
New Production
With Juan Diego Florez, Daniella Barcelona
Previous Performances
“The evening belonged to DiDonato, whose towering performance should long remain an operatic benchmark.”- The Observer
2013
June 11
London
June 9
MILAN
Recital
Teatro alla Scala
David Zobel, piano
May 27*, 31 / June 4, 7
London
La Donna del Lago
Royal Opera House
New Production
With Juan Diego Florez, Daniella Barcelona
*May 27: Live in Cinemas
May 25
Zurich
Recital
Opernhaus Zürich
David Zobel, piano
Songs by Vivaldi, Fauré, Rossini, Schubert, Schumann, Head, Hahn
May 17, 20, 23
London
La Donna del Lago
Royal Opera House
New Production
With Juan Diego Florez, Daniella Barcelona
May 15
London
Insights: National Opera Studio Masterclass
Linbury Studio Theatre
Join one of the most successful mezzo sopranos working in the business, Joyce DiDonato, as she coaches the next generation of opera stars from the National Opera Studio.
April 21
London
Concert: Juan Diego & Friends
Barbican
Gala concert with Juan Diego Florez
Arias and Duets
March 11
Oviedo
Concert: Drama Queens
Auditorio Príncipe Felipe
Sala Principal
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
March 8
Madrid
Concert: Drama Queens
Teatro Real
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
March 6
Barcelona
Concert: Drama Queens
Gran Teatre del Liceu
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
March 4
Toulouse
Concert: Drama Queens
Théâtre du Capitole
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
March 2
Valladolid
Concert: Drama Queens
Centro Cultural Miguel Delibes
Sala de Cámara
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
February 28
Valencia
Concert: Drama Queens
Palau de la Música
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
February 25
Bordeaux
Victoires de la Musique
20th Annual Classical Music Awards
Orchestra National Bordeaux Aquitaine
Musical Direction Kwamé Ryan
Watch EN DIRECT (Live) beginning 20:45 CET
February 18, 21, 24
Munich
I Capuleti e i Montecchi / Romeo
Bayerische Staatsoper
With Ekaterina Siurina and Joseph Calleja
C. Yves Abel
February 10
Essen
Concert: Drama Queens
Philharmonie Essen
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
February 8
Paris
Concert: Drama Queens
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
February 6
London
Concert: Drama Queens
Barbican
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
February 4
Brussels
Concert: Drama Queens
Palais des Beaux-Arts
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
February 2
Lisbon
Concert: Drama Queens
Gulbenkian
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Il Complesso Barocco
December 31, 2012 / January 4, 8, 12, 15, 19*, 23, 26
New York
Maria Stuarda / Maria
Metropolitan Opera
Metropolitan Premiere / New Production
D. David McVicar / C. Maurizio Benini
* January 19: HD and Radio International Broadcast
2012
November 20
Sonoma
Concert: Drama Queens
Green Music Center
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Alan Curtis and Il Complesso Barocco
November 18
New York
Concert: Drama Queens
Carnegie Hall
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Alan Curtis and Il Complesso Barocco
November 16
Kansas City
Concert: Drama Queens
Harriman-Jewel Series
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Alan Curtis and Il Complesso Barocco
November 11
Vienna
Concert: Drama Queens
Theater an der Wien
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Alan Curtis and Il Complesso Barocco
November 9
Hannover
Concert: Drama Queens
Großer NDR-Sendesaal
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Alan Curtis and Il Complesso Barocco
November 7
Berlin
Concert: Drama Queens
Konzerthaus
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Alan Curtis and Il Complesso Barocco
November 5
Bremen
Concert: Drama Queens
Die Glocke Großer Saal
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Alan Curtis and Il Complesso Barocco
November 3
Baden-Baden
Concert: Drama Queens
Festspielhaus Baden-Baden
Great Queens of the Baroque
Orlandini, Monteverdi, Cesti, Hasse, Porta, Gluck, Handel
With Alan Curtis and Il Complesso Barocco
September 29 / October 3, 11, 14, 16, 19
San Francisco
I Capuleti e Montecchi / Romeo
San Francisco Opera
With Nicole Cabell and Eric Owens
C. Riccardo Frizza
September 3, 4
São Paulo
Song Recital
Sala São Paulo
With David Zobel
Handel, Mozart, Rossini, Obradors, Hahn
August 31
Rio de Janeiro
Song Recital
Teatro Municipal
With David Zobel
Handel, Mozart, Rossini, Obradors, Hahn
August 27, 29
Buenos Aires
Song Recital
Teatro Colon
With David Zobel
Handel, Mozart, Rossini, Obradors, Hahn
August 23
Santiago
Song Recital
Teatro Municipal de Santiago
With David Zobel
Handel, Mozart, Rossini, Obradors, Hahn
July 25
London
GALA: Placido Domingo Operalia Winners
Royal Opera House
Sir Antonio Pappano Conducts
Domingo, Stemme, Villazon, Calleja
July 20
US National TV Broadcast
PBS Arts Summer Festival: Homecoming
PBS Arts Summer Festival 2012
Concert and Behind-the-Scenes footage
of Joyce’s Homecoming Concert with her Hometown Symphony
The Kansas City Symphony
Michael Stern, Conductor
(Filmed March 24, 25)
July 14
Munich
Song Recital
Bayerische Staatsoper
With David Zobel
“Impressions of Venice”
July 9, 12
Munich
La Cenerentola
Bayerishe Staatsoper Opera Festival
The historical Jean-Pierre Ponnelle Production
With Lawrence Brownlee and Alessandro Corbelli
July 6
London
Song Recital
Wigmore Hall
With David Zobel
“Impressions of Venice”
July 4
London
Song Recital
Wigmore Hall
With David Zobel
“Impressions of Venice”
June 26
Paris
Song Recital
Théatre des Champs Elysées
Les Grandes Voix Series
With David Zobel
“Impressions of Venice”
June 22
Grafenegg
Summer Gala
Sommernachtsgala
With Michael Schade
For television Broadcast
June 15
Schwetzingen
Song Recital
Schwetzinger SWR Festspiele
With David Zobel
“Impressions of Venice”
June 13
Berlin
Song Recital
Berliner Philharmoniker
With David Zobel
“Impressions of Venice”
May 29, June 2, 7, 10
Munich
La Cenerentola
Bayerische Staatsoper
The historical Jean-Pierre Ponnelle Production
With Lawrence Brownlee and Alessandro Corbelli
April 21, 27, 29
May 2, 4
May 2, 4
Houston
Maria Stuarda / Maria
Houston Grand Opera
Role debut / New Production
March 23, 24, 25 (m)
Kansas City
Kansas City Symphony
Rossini’s Giovanna d’Arco
Heggie’s The Deepest Desire
C. Michael Stern
*Part of the Inaugural Season of the opening of the new Helzberg Hall
February 24
Philadelphia
Kimmel Center / NY Philharmonic
Berlioz’s Les nuits d’étè
C. Alan Gilbert
February 23, 25, 28
New York
NY Philharmonic
Berlioz’s Les nuits d’étè
C. Alan Gilbert
February 17
London
Barbican / NY Philharmonic in Residence
Berlioz’s Les nuits d’étè
C. Alan Gilbert
February 4
San Francisco
Camille Claudel “Into the Fire”
San Francisco Performances
World premiere Song Cycle for String Quartet and Solo Voice
Composed by Jake Heggie
Featuring the Alexander String Quartet
December 31, 2011
January 4, 7, 12, 14, 17, 21*, 25, 28, 30, 2012
January 4, 7, 12, 14, 17, 21*, 25, 28, 30, 2012
New York
The Enchanted Island / Sycorax
The Metropolitan Opera
A world premiere baroque pastiche/fantasy
With Placido Domingo, David Daniels, Luca Pisaroni
C. William Christie
*JANUARY 21: HD International Broadcast
2011
December 3
San Francisco
Celebrating Frederica von Stade
San Francisco Opera
With Sir Thomas Allen, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Richard Stilwell and others
Celebrating the incredible career of beloved mezzo-soprano and international superstar Frederica von Stade, known affectionately as “Flicka,”
October 26, 29
November 2, 5, 8, 15, 18
November 2, 5, 8, 15, 18
Milano
La Donna del Lago
Teatro alla Scala
With Daniella Barcelona, Juan Diego Florez, John Osborn
October 1, 4, 7, 10, 13, 17, 20
Milano
Der Rosenkavalier
Teatro alla Scala
With Anne Schwannewilms, Jane Archibald, Peter Rose
Cond. Philippe Jordan
July 18, 21, 24
Baden-Baden
Don Giovanni / Donna Elvira
Baden Baden Gala 2011
Live Concerts / CD Recording
D’Arcangelo, Damrau, Pisaroni, Villazon
July 5, 7, 9, 11, 13*, 16
London
Cendrillon
Royal Opera House Premiere
The celebrated Laurent Pelly Production
With Alice Coote & Ewa Podles
*July 13 BP Big Screen Summer Series, shown live throughout the UK
Royal Opera House
June 19
Wales
Cardiff Singer of the World Guest Host
Special Guest Host for the Cardiff Singer of the Year Final Round
Along with Soprano Nicole Cabell
Live Broadcast on BBC Two
May 25
London
Ariodante
Celebrating the release of the new Virgin Recording
Concert performance with Il complesso barocco
Barbican
May 23
Paris
Ariodante
Celebrating the release of the new Virgin Recording
Concert performance with Il complesso barocco
Théàtre des Champs Élysées
May 20
Baden-Baden
Ariodante
Celebrating the release of the new Virgin Recording
Concert performance with Il complesso barocco
Festspielhaus
May 14
New York, NY
Host for Wagner’s Die Walküre
Live in HD from the Metropolitan Opera
Hosting with Placido Domingo
New Production starring Bryn Terfel, Stephanie Blythe, Jonas Kaufmann, Deborah Voigt
May 7*, 10, 13
New York, NY
May 04
NEW YORK
Classical Action’s Michael Palm Series
Classical Action Fundraiser
Performing Arts Against AIDS
With pianist, Jeremy Denk
*Seats are extremely limited
April 23
New York, NY
Host for Strauss’s Capriccio
Live in HD from the Metropolitan Opera
Starring Renee Fleming
March 24, 29
April 2, 5, 9*, 14, 18, 21
April 2, 5, 9*, 14, 18, 21
New York, NY
Le Comte Ory / Isolier
New Production / Role Debut
With Juan Diego Florez & Diana Damrau
*APRIL 9: International HD Movie Cast
Metropolitan Opera
March 28
New York
TRIBUTE to TERRENCE McNALLY
Angela Landsbury and friends salute Terrence McNally
With Tyne Daly, Edie Falco, Audra MacDonald
March 26
Wichita, KS
10th Anniversary Gala Concert
Gala Concert
With Samuel Ramey & Alan Held
Wichita Grand Opera, Kansas
March 06
New York, NY
RECITAL
Stern Auditorium Recital Debut
Piano/Vocal Recital with David Zobel
Program: Haydn, Rossini, Chaminade, Heggie World Premiere
Carnegie Hall
February 28
Philadelphia, PA
RECITAL
Piano/Vocal Recital with David Zobel
Program: Haydn, Rossini, Chaminade, Hahn
Perelman Theater
February 20
ATLANTA
RECITAL
Piano/Vocal Recital with David Zobel
Program: Haydn, Rossini, Chaminade, Hahn
Spivey Hall
February 18
Chicago
RECITAL
Piano/Vocal Recital with David Zobel
Program: Haydn, Rossini, Chaminade, Hahn
The Univ. of Chicago Presents
February 15
Washington, DC
GALA RECITAL
Vocal Arts 20th Anniversary Gala Concert
Piano/Vocal Recital with David Zobel
Program: Haydn, Rossini, Chaminade, Hahn
Vocal Arts Society
February 13
Kansas City, MO
RECITAL
Piano/Vocal Recital with David Zobel
Program: Haydn, Rossini, Chaminade, Hahn
Harriman-Jewel Recital Series
February 11
Santa Monica, CA
RECITAL
Piano/Vocal Recital with David Zobel
Program: Haydn, Rossini, Chaminade, Hahn
Broad Stage Recital Series
February 08
Fort Worth, TX
RECITAL
Piano/Vocal Recital with David Zobel
Program: Haydn, Rossini, Chaminade, Hahn
Bass Recital Hall
January 22, 29,
February 2, 4, 6
Houston
Dead Man Walking / Sr. Helen
Houston Grand Opera
With Frederica Von Stade
2010
December 3, 6, 9, 11,
14, 17, 19, 22
Madrid
Der Rosenkavalier / Octavian
Teatro Real
November 6
BERLIN
AIDS Gala
AIDS Fundraising Gala
Deutsche Oper Berlin
October 24, 28, 31
Berlin
Il Barbiere di Siviglia / Rosina
Deutsche Oper (House Debut)
October 19
Hamburg
Concert
Laeiszhalle Hamburg
Orchestral Concert
Arias by Handel, Mozart, Bellini, Gluck, Rossini
Hamburg Symphony Orchestra
October 17
ESSEN
Echo Klassik Awards
“Singer of the Year” Prize
Essen, Germany
September 29
Lyon
Concert
Opéra de Lyon
Orchestral Concert
L’Orchestra de l’Opéra de Lyon
September 22
Paris
Concert
Orchestral Concert
L’Orchestra de l’Opéra de Lyon
Théàtre des Champs Élysées
August 9 & 14
Salzburg
Norma / Adalgisa (role debut)
with Edita Gruberova
Salzburg Festival
July 10, 12, 13, 15, 17,
20, 23, 24
Milan
Il Barbiere di Siviglia / Rosina
Teatro alla Scala
June 16
Paris
Recital
with piano
Théàtre des Champs Élysées
June 14, 18, 21, 24, 27, 30
Paris
May 5, 7, 9, 11, 14, 17
Geneva
La Donna del Lago / Elena
(Role Debut)
Grand Théâtre de Genève
February 28
March 3, 6, 9, 12, 15 18, 20, 22, 24, 27
March 3, 6, 9, 12, 15 18, 20, 22, 24, 27
Chicago
January 30
Brussels
Recital Tour
Three Centuries of Italian Love Songs
La Monnaie, Brussels
Video
Una voce poco fa from Rossini's "Il barbiere di Siviglia". Richard Tucker Music Foundation Gala, 2007.
Recordings
Listen to excerpts from "Colbran, the Muse" and "Handel: Furore"
Both available on Virgin Classics.
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