CogniCurrent Icon

COGNICURRENT

A compact global news feed for the bigger picture.

Regions
Topics
Saved views:
Save your current filters to revisit or share.
25 stories
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

When I conduct and sing at the same time, I almost have to split my brain, says soprano Hannigan

Soprano Barbara Hannigan discusses the challenges of simultaneously conducting and singing during performances.

Feb 23 • 08:24 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Concert in Garching: From Gershwin to Mamma Mia

A concert featuring songs from Broadway and classic musicals will take place in Garching, performed by soprano Caroline Adler and the Academic Wind Orchestra of Munich.

Feb 22 • 12:52 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

The Munich Chamber Orchestra in Concert: Fatma Said Pushes the Limits of Voice

Egyptian soprano Fatma Said captivates the audience in concert with the Munich Chamber Orchestra at the Prinzregententheater.

Feb 20 • 13:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

‘La Gioconda’ returns to the Liceu with more light than shadows

‘La Gioconda’ makes a vibrant return to the Liceu, featuring soprano Saioa Hernández and a compelling production directed by Romain Gilbert.

Feb 18 • 17:59 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Famous Arias by Ema Destinnová Will Be Performed at Rudolfinum. There Will Also Be Readings from a New Book About the Singer

A concert celebrating the legacy of Ema Destinnová will feature famous arias performed by a new generation of opera singers, along with the launch of a trilogy about the renowned soprano.

Feb 17 • 10:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The First Lady of the Metropolitan Opera Shined in Prague. Sierra Displayed Vocal Mastery

American soprano Nadine Sierra captivated audiences in Prague with her remarkable vocal talent and her contributions to social causes.

Feb 16 • 10:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fan of Luiz Gonzaga, opera, and barbecue: who is the Brazilian trained in lyrical singing at Juilliard, a traditional music school in the USA

Manuela Korossy, a Brazilian soprano and fan of Luiz Gonzaga, has made history as the first Brazilian to graduate in lyrical singing from the prestigious Juilliard School.

Feb 15 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Soprano Carla Cottini will perform in São Paulo at the end of the year

Brazilian soprano Carla Cottini, who has been living in Berlin since 2019, is set to return to São Paulo for performances in November and December.

Feb 11 • 22:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Many of the opera star's colleagues have given up coffee. But Louise McClelland refuses

Soprano Louise McClelland discusses her unique vocal abilities and defies the trend among her opera colleagues of avoiding coffee.

Feb 11 • 11:57 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Antonella Malis sang the most beautiful compositions and arias in the Gorica hall – an evening to remember

In honor of World Cancer Day on February 4, a remarkable and emotional concert featuring soprano Antonella Malis took place in Velika Gorica, captivating attendees with her extraordinary voice accompanied by maestro Vladimir Babin on piano.

Feb 6 • 09:20 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Michieletto and Livermore write the lyrics of the future

Mezzo-soprano Cecilia Bartoli performed a rigorous rehearsal ahead of her opening ceremony concert at the Olympics, showcasing her commitment and groundbreaking career achievements.

Feb 6 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Life & Tech

Karita Mattila opens Turku's new music house Fuuga – the opening season will feature also pop, jazz, and Robin Packalen

Turku's new landmark, the music house Fuuga, has announced its opening season program which will include performances by renowned soprano Karita Mattila and various music genres.

Feb 5 • 16:15 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

White House quotes Tony Soprano to defend Christopher Columbus amid reports of new statue celebrating explorer

The White House defended President Trump’s plans to install a new statue of Christopher Columbus by quoting Tony Soprano from 'The Sopranos,' amid controversies surrounding Columbus's legacy.

Feb 5 • 02:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

María Miró, from caring for her patients' skin to stepping into her characters' shoes

Soprano María Miró, formerly a dermatologist, takes on the role of Mélisande in the opera 'Ariadna and Barbazul' at the Teatro Real.

Feb 2 • 23:50 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

Sometimes I have the feeling that nothing is good enough for Czechs, says mezzo-soprano and actress Dagmar Pecková

Dagmar Pecková discusses her experiences as a Czech living in Germany, reflecting on cultural differences and similarities between the two nations.

Jan 31 • 17:13 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

The first concert of the 'Foyer fortissimo' cycle will feature cellist Luka Galuf, guitarist Silvio Bilić, and soprano Marija Salečić

The Croatian National Theatre in Split will open a new concert cycle called 'Foyer fortissimo' on January 19, featuring three laureates in a project aimed at promoting young musicians alongside established artists.

Jan 16 • 12:07 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Thessaloniki Concert Hall: The January - June 2026 program was presented

The Thessaloniki Concert Hall unveiled its program for January to June 2026, featuring prominent artists including soprano Asmik Grigorian, violinist Renaud Capucon, and various renowned quartets.

Jan 16 • 06:37 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

City Museum Freising: Musical-Literary Winter Evening

The City Museum Freising is hosting a unique winter evening event featuring readings and poetry interpretations by Wolfgang Steger, along with musical performances by mezzo-soprano Maria Erhardt and pianist Caroline Ferstl.

Jan 14 • 16:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

City Museum Freising: Musical-Literary Winter Evening

On January 16, the City Museum Freising will host a unique winter evening featuring Wolfgang Steger reading stories and interpreting poems, accompanied musically by mezzo-soprano Maria Erhardt and pianist Caroline Ferstl with songs about snow and cold.

Jan 14 • 16:15 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The Liceu Endorses the Reincarnation of Isolde in Lise Davidsen

The audience in Barcelona applauds soprano Lise Davidsen during her highly anticipated debut in one of Wagner's major roles.

Jan 13 • 19:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Lise Davidsen Enthralls at the Liceu in Her Debut as Isolde

Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen impresses in her debut as Isolde in a new production at the Liceu, despite disappointing musical direction by Susanna Mälkki.

Jan 13 • 14:47 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The soprano Lise Davidsen, star of the more minimalist ‘Tristan and Isolde’ at the Liceu

Soprano Lise Davidsen shines in a minimalist production of Wagner's ‘Tristan and Isolde’ at the Liceu, designed by Bárbara Lluch to enhance the monumental music.

Jan 12 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Lise Davidsen: 'Nothing is easy when singing 'Tristan and Isolde'

Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen makes her debut in Wagner's masterpiece 'Tristan and Isolde' at the Gran Teatro del Liceo amid great anticipation.

Jan 11 • 00:01 UTC
🇸🇰 Postoj
Life & Tech

Welcome to the opera and classical music / New Year's concerts, Peter Breiner in Košice, Ľubica Čekovská in Bratislava

Traditional New Year's concerts featuring works by Johann Strauss Jr. will showcase famous waltzes, polkas, and operetta numbers performed by the State Chamber Orchestra of Žilina and conductor Peter Valentovič, with soprano Eva Katráková Bodorová, taking place in Ružomberok and Žilina.

Jan 4 • 10:29 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

The Life of a Soprano is a Bit Lonely: We Must Avoid Socializing, Parties, Spas, Swimming, Sometimes Even Walks - All to Preserve Our Voice

Soprano Marija Vidović discusses the sacrifices she makes, including avoiding social gatherings, to maintain her vocal health while honoring Johann Strauss during his 200th birthday celebrations.

Dec 31 • 10:36 UTC

Story in context

Loading Intelligence...

📡

Select a report from the feed to view analysis and related coverage.