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Ascolta Artists - Talent Agency for the Opera industry
http://www.a-a.art/
Talent Agency for Opera singers, working to help music reach audiences all around the globe. 🌍
Visit our YouTube Channel → https://www.youtube.com/@ascoltaartists
http://www.a-a.art/
Talent Agency for Opera singers, working to help music reach audiences all around the globe. 🌍
Visit our YouTube Channel → https://www.youtube.com/@ascoltaartists
ELSE BREMS TRAVEL GRANT
Mezzo-soprano Sidsel Eriksen has received the 2025 Else Brems Travel Grant of 100,000 DKK. Previous recipients, including soprano Frederikke Kampmann (2021), will also receive an additional 60,000 DKK. Congrats from all of us at Ascolta Artists! 🥳
Mezzo-soprano Sidsel Eriksen has received the 2025 Else Brems Travel Grant of 100,000 DKK. Previous recipients, including soprano Frederikke Kampmann (2021), will also receive an additional 60,000 DKK. Congrats from all of us at Ascolta Artists! 🥳
June 4, 2025 at 6:54 PM
ELSE BREMS TRAVEL GRANT
Mezzo-soprano Sidsel Eriksen has received the 2025 Else Brems Travel Grant of 100,000 DKK. Previous recipients, including soprano Frederikke Kampmann (2021), will also receive an additional 60,000 DKK. Congrats from all of us at Ascolta Artists! 🥳
Mezzo-soprano Sidsel Eriksen has received the 2025 Else Brems Travel Grant of 100,000 DKK. Previous recipients, including soprano Frederikke Kampmann (2021), will also receive an additional 60,000 DKK. Congrats from all of us at Ascolta Artists! 🥳
WELCOME TO THE ROSTER
We’re thrilled to welcome tenor Gerald Geerink! Specialized in Mozart and Rossini, and the perfect Bach Evangelist. He’s currently in Die Meistersinger at the Royal Danish Opera.
Learn more: www.a-a.art/EN/person/30...
We’re thrilled to welcome tenor Gerald Geerink! Specialized in Mozart and Rossini, and the perfect Bach Evangelist. He’s currently in Die Meistersinger at the Royal Danish Opera.
Learn more: www.a-a.art/EN/person/30...
May 16, 2025 at 6:37 AM
WELCOME TO THE ROSTER
We’re thrilled to welcome tenor Gerald Geerink! Specialized in Mozart and Rossini, and the perfect Bach Evangelist. He’s currently in Die Meistersinger at the Royal Danish Opera.
Learn more: www.a-a.art/EN/person/30...
We’re thrilled to welcome tenor Gerald Geerink! Specialized in Mozart and Rossini, and the perfect Bach Evangelist. He’s currently in Die Meistersinger at the Royal Danish Opera.
Learn more: www.a-a.art/EN/person/30...
Opera Hedeland has announced the cast for The Marriage of Figaro—featuring five of our singers! 🎭 Don’t miss it this summer. Tickets: www.operahedeland.dk
May 15, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Opera Hedeland has announced the cast for The Marriage of Figaro—featuring five of our singers! 🎭 Don’t miss it this summer. Tickets: www.operahedeland.dk
Soprano Emilia Utter receives this year’s Hjördis Schymberg award for her versatility across opera, jazz, and musical theatre, and her fearless artistry—most recently as Elsalill in Herr Arnes Penningar. Congratulations from all of us at Ascolta Artists! 🎉👏
May 7, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Soprano Emilia Utter receives this year’s Hjördis Schymberg award for her versatility across opera, jazz, and musical theatre, and her fearless artistry—most recently as Elsalill in Herr Arnes Penningar. Congratulations from all of us at Ascolta Artists! 🎉👏
LA TRAVIATA PREMIERE
Tonight Hrólfur Sæmundsson sings Germont in Verdi’s La Traviata at THEATER MAGDEBURG! A powerful new production full of passion and heart—don’t miss it! 🎭🎶
More info: www.theater-magdeburg.de/inszenierung...
Tonight Hrólfur Sæmundsson sings Germont in Verdi’s La Traviata at THEATER MAGDEBURG! A powerful new production full of passion and heart—don’t miss it! 🎭🎶
More info: www.theater-magdeburg.de/inszenierung...
May 3, 2025 at 7:36 AM
LA TRAVIATA PREMIERE
Tonight Hrólfur Sæmundsson sings Germont in Verdi’s La Traviata at THEATER MAGDEBURG! A powerful new production full of passion and heart—don’t miss it! 🎭🎶
More info: www.theater-magdeburg.de/inszenierung...
Tonight Hrólfur Sæmundsson sings Germont in Verdi’s La Traviata at THEATER MAGDEBURG! A powerful new production full of passion and heart—don’t miss it! 🎭🎶
More info: www.theater-magdeburg.de/inszenierung...
Premiere tonight! Anders Kampmann stars as Danilo in The Merry Widow at The Royal Danish Theatre. Damsgaard, Duus & Glosted join Apr 15; Tvilum on Apr 29. Cheers to a dazzling run! 🥂
🎟️ -> kglteater.dk/det-sker/sas...
#Opera #TheMerryWidow #DetKongeligeTeater
🎟️ -> kglteater.dk/det-sker/sas...
#Opera #TheMerryWidow #DetKongeligeTeater
April 12, 2025 at 9:05 AM
Premiere tonight! Anders Kampmann stars as Danilo in The Merry Widow at The Royal Danish Theatre. Damsgaard, Duus & Glosted join Apr 15; Tvilum on Apr 29. Cheers to a dazzling run! 🥂
🎟️ -> kglteater.dk/det-sker/sas...
#Opera #TheMerryWidow #DetKongeligeTeater
🎟️ -> kglteater.dk/det-sker/sas...
#Opera #TheMerryWidow #DetKongeligeTeater
Louise McClelland joins the Danish Philharmonic for choral concerts April 10–12, featuring works by Bach, Grieg, Langgaard, Nielsen, Boulanger & more — a moving journey through Holy Week in music. Toi, toi, toi!
—> www.sdjsymfoni.dk
—> www.sdjsymfoni.dk
April 10, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Louise McClelland joins the Danish Philharmonic for choral concerts April 10–12, featuring works by Bach, Grieg, Langgaard, Nielsen, Boulanger & more — a moving journey through Holy Week in music. Toi, toi, toi!
—> www.sdjsymfoni.dk
—> www.sdjsymfoni.dk
Steffen Bruun in Wagner's ‘Tannhäuser’ 🎭✨
Don't miss the incredible Steffen Bruun as Reinmar von Zweter in Wagner's Tannhäuser at Helsingør Kammeropera! From April 6th to 13th, experience the magic Wagner's masterpiece. 🎶
--> www.kammeropera.dk
Toi, toi, toi to the entire cast and team!
Don't miss the incredible Steffen Bruun as Reinmar von Zweter in Wagner's Tannhäuser at Helsingør Kammeropera! From April 6th to 13th, experience the magic Wagner's masterpiece. 🎶
--> www.kammeropera.dk
Toi, toi, toi to the entire cast and team!
April 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Steffen Bruun in Wagner's ‘Tannhäuser’ 🎭✨
Don't miss the incredible Steffen Bruun as Reinmar von Zweter in Wagner's Tannhäuser at Helsingør Kammeropera! From April 6th to 13th, experience the magic Wagner's masterpiece. 🎶
--> www.kammeropera.dk
Toi, toi, toi to the entire cast and team!
Don't miss the incredible Steffen Bruun as Reinmar von Zweter in Wagner's Tannhäuser at Helsingør Kammeropera! From April 6th to 13th, experience the magic Wagner's masterpiece. 🎶
--> www.kammeropera.dk
Toi, toi, toi to the entire cast and team!
Happy April 1st!
Check out our website to see what our artists are up to this month!
Find it here: www.a-a.art/EN/news-2/
Check out our website to see what our artists are up to this month!
Find it here: www.a-a.art/EN/news-2/
April 1, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Happy April 1st!
Check out our website to see what our artists are up to this month!
Find it here: www.a-a.art/EN/news-2/
Check out our website to see what our artists are up to this month!
Find it here: www.a-a.art/EN/news-2/
Bass-baritone Roman Ialcic currently starring as Napoleon in the opera-adaption of George Orwell's cult-novel 'The Animal Farm'.
Catch it at the Finnish National Opera: oopperabaletti.fi/en/repertoir...
#oopperabaltti #finnishnationalopera #theanimalfarm
Catch it at the Finnish National Opera: oopperabaletti.fi/en/repertoir...
#oopperabaltti #finnishnationalopera #theanimalfarm
March 29, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Bass-baritone Roman Ialcic currently starring as Napoleon in the opera-adaption of George Orwell's cult-novel 'The Animal Farm'.
Catch it at the Finnish National Opera: oopperabaletti.fi/en/repertoir...
#oopperabaltti #finnishnationalopera #theanimalfarm
Catch it at the Finnish National Opera: oopperabaletti.fi/en/repertoir...
#oopperabaltti #finnishnationalopera #theanimalfarm
🌊WORLD PREMIERE IN BERGEN🌊
Soprano Louise McClelland stars as Alida in the world premiere of Bent Sørensen’s opera at Bergen Nasjonale Opera. Based on Jon Fosse’s novels with a libretto by the author.
(Premiere in Copenhagen on May 21st)
bno.no/eng/performa...
Soprano Louise McClelland stars as Alida in the world premiere of Bent Sørensen’s opera at Bergen Nasjonale Opera. Based on Jon Fosse’s novels with a libretto by the author.
(Premiere in Copenhagen on May 21st)
bno.no/eng/performa...
March 29, 2025 at 7:37 AM
🌊WORLD PREMIERE IN BERGEN🌊
Soprano Louise McClelland stars as Alida in the world premiere of Bent Sørensen’s opera at Bergen Nasjonale Opera. Based on Jon Fosse’s novels with a libretto by the author.
(Premiere in Copenhagen on May 21st)
bno.no/eng/performa...
Soprano Louise McClelland stars as Alida in the world premiere of Bent Sørensen’s opera at Bergen Nasjonale Opera. Based on Jon Fosse’s novels with a libretto by the author.
(Premiere in Copenhagen on May 21st)
bno.no/eng/performa...
Great reviews in Malmö! Yana Kleyn stuns as Mimí in La Bohème—critics call her “irresistible” and “crystal clear.” Baritone Jonah Spungin also gets praised as Schaunard, his “warm timbre uniting the voices”.
Catch the livestream on May 4th!
Read more: www.malmoopera.se
Catch the livestream on May 4th!
Read more: www.malmoopera.se
March 23, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Great reviews in Malmö! Yana Kleyn stuns as Mimí in La Bohème—critics call her “irresistible” and “crystal clear.” Baritone Jonah Spungin also gets praised as Schaunard, his “warm timbre uniting the voices”.
Catch the livestream on May 4th!
Read more: www.malmoopera.se
Catch the livestream on May 4th!
Read more: www.malmoopera.se
🌸PREMIERE LA BOHÈME🌸
Yana Kleyn as Mimì and Jonah Spungin as Schaunard star in Puccini’s classic at Malmö Opera, premiering tonight! Runs until June 1st. Don't miss the livestream on May 4th!
Read more: www.malmoopera.se/forestallnin...
Toi, toi, toi to the cast and team! ✨
#laboheme #malmoopera
Yana Kleyn as Mimì and Jonah Spungin as Schaunard star in Puccini’s classic at Malmö Opera, premiering tonight! Runs until June 1st. Don't miss the livestream on May 4th!
Read more: www.malmoopera.se/forestallnin...
Toi, toi, toi to the cast and team! ✨
#laboheme #malmoopera
March 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🌸PREMIERE LA BOHÈME🌸
Yana Kleyn as Mimì and Jonah Spungin as Schaunard star in Puccini’s classic at Malmö Opera, premiering tonight! Runs until June 1st. Don't miss the livestream on May 4th!
Read more: www.malmoopera.se/forestallnin...
Toi, toi, toi to the cast and team! ✨
#laboheme #malmoopera
Yana Kleyn as Mimì and Jonah Spungin as Schaunard star in Puccini’s classic at Malmö Opera, premiering tonight! Runs until June 1st. Don't miss the livestream on May 4th!
Read more: www.malmoopera.se/forestallnin...
Toi, toi, toi to the cast and team! ✨
#laboheme #malmoopera
🌟 WELCOME TO THE ROSTER 🌟
We’re excited to welcome South African baritone Luvuyo Mbundu to Ascolta Artists!
With performances at Staatsoper Hannover and Glyndebourne, his roles include Marcello in La Bohème and Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia.
Learn more: a-a.art/EN/person/305/rising/
With performances at Staatsoper Hannover and Glyndebourne, his roles include Marcello in La Bohème and Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia.
Learn more: a-a.art/EN/person/305/rising/
March 14, 2025 at 11:39 AM
🌟 WELCOME TO THE ROSTER 🌟
We’re excited to welcome South African baritone Luvuyo Mbundu to Ascolta Artists!
With performances at Staatsoper Hannover and Glyndebourne, his roles include Marcello in La Bohème and Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia.
Learn more: a-a.art/EN/person/305/rising/
With performances at Staatsoper Hannover and Glyndebourne, his roles include Marcello in La Bohème and Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia.
Learn more: a-a.art/EN/person/305/rising/
🌸 Heartbreak and devotion in Madama Butterfly! 🌸
MATHILDA BRYNGELSSON brings warmth and depth to the role of Suzuki in Puccini’s classic tragedy at Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern.
pfalztheater.de/unsere-stuec...
MATHILDA BRYNGELSSON brings warmth and depth to the role of Suzuki in Puccini’s classic tragedy at Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern.
pfalztheater.de/unsere-stuec...
March 12, 2025 at 10:32 AM
🌸 Heartbreak and devotion in Madama Butterfly! 🌸
MATHILDA BRYNGELSSON brings warmth and depth to the role of Suzuki in Puccini’s classic tragedy at Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern.
pfalztheater.de/unsere-stuec...
MATHILDA BRYNGELSSON brings warmth and depth to the role of Suzuki in Puccini’s classic tragedy at Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern.
pfalztheater.de/unsere-stuec...
✨WELCOME, EMILIA UTTER✨
At 20, she debuted at the Swedish Royal Opera as Yniold. She has performed for the Swedish Royal Family, sung with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic &starred as Elsalill in Herr Arnes Penningar.Welcome, Emilia🎶
#operalover #EmiliaUtter #RisingStar
→ www.a-a.art/EN/person/30...
At 20, she debuted at the Swedish Royal Opera as Yniold. She has performed for the Swedish Royal Family, sung with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic &starred as Elsalill in Herr Arnes Penningar.Welcome, Emilia🎶
#operalover #EmiliaUtter #RisingStar
→ www.a-a.art/EN/person/30...
March 9, 2025 at 10:10 AM
✨WELCOME, EMILIA UTTER✨
At 20, she debuted at the Swedish Royal Opera as Yniold. She has performed for the Swedish Royal Family, sung with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic &starred as Elsalill in Herr Arnes Penningar.Welcome, Emilia🎶
#operalover #EmiliaUtter #RisingStar
→ www.a-a.art/EN/person/30...
At 20, she debuted at the Swedish Royal Opera as Yniold. She has performed for the Swedish Royal Family, sung with the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic &starred as Elsalill in Herr Arnes Penningar.Welcome, Emilia🎶
#operalover #EmiliaUtter #RisingStar
→ www.a-a.art/EN/person/30...
🔥‘THE MISTRESSES’ PREMIERE🔥 On International Women’s Day, baritone Hrolfur Sæmundsson stars in Jenny Wilson’s new opera at Norrlandsoperan! Don’t miss this tale of cunning, charm & passion, playing March 8-29! 🎭✨More info: www.norrlandsoperan.se
#hrolfursæmundsson #internationalwomensday #operalover
#hrolfursæmundsson #internationalwomensday #operalover
March 8, 2025 at 1:59 PM
🔥‘THE MISTRESSES’ PREMIERE🔥 On International Women’s Day, baritone Hrolfur Sæmundsson stars in Jenny Wilson’s new opera at Norrlandsoperan! Don’t miss this tale of cunning, charm & passion, playing March 8-29! 🎭✨More info: www.norrlandsoperan.se
#hrolfursæmundsson #internationalwomensday #operalover
#hrolfursæmundsson #internationalwomensday #operalover
🎭✨ The Medium – Opera Premiere & Tour! ✨🎭
Experience Menotti’s haunting opera with Francine Vis as Madame Flora. After the March 1st premiere in Sjöbo, the show tours Sweden until May 24th. Don’t miss this chilling tale of deception and fate!
www.malmoopera.se
#TheMedium #Opera #FrancineVis
Experience Menotti’s haunting opera with Francine Vis as Madame Flora. After the March 1st premiere in Sjöbo, the show tours Sweden until May 24th. Don’t miss this chilling tale of deception and fate!
www.malmoopera.se
#TheMedium #Opera #FrancineVis
February 28, 2025 at 11:11 PM
🎭✨ The Medium – Opera Premiere & Tour! ✨🎭
Experience Menotti’s haunting opera with Francine Vis as Madame Flora. After the March 1st premiere in Sjöbo, the show tours Sweden until May 24th. Don’t miss this chilling tale of deception and fate!
www.malmoopera.se
#TheMedium #Opera #FrancineVis
Experience Menotti’s haunting opera with Francine Vis as Madame Flora. After the March 1st premiere in Sjöbo, the show tours Sweden until May 24th. Don’t miss this chilling tale of deception and fate!
www.malmoopera.se
#TheMedium #Opera #FrancineVis
⭐️ ‘FÊTE GALANTE’ PREMIERE! ⭐️
Tonight, The Danish National Opera presents Fête Galante - Poul Schierbeck’s only opera! 🎭 A tale of love, deception & chaos in 18th-century France.
🎶 Anders Kampmann, Leif Jone Ølberg, Teit Kanstrup (Feb21st), Sidsel Eriksen & Christian Damsgaard.
🎟️ buff.ly/3EFA362
Tonight, The Danish National Opera presents Fête Galante - Poul Schierbeck’s only opera! 🎭 A tale of love, deception & chaos in 18th-century France.
🎶 Anders Kampmann, Leif Jone Ølberg, Teit Kanstrup (Feb21st), Sidsel Eriksen & Christian Damsgaard.
🎟️ buff.ly/3EFA362
February 20, 2025 at 9:49 AM
⭐️ ‘FÊTE GALANTE’ PREMIERE! ⭐️
Tonight, The Danish National Opera presents Fête Galante - Poul Schierbeck’s only opera! 🎭 A tale of love, deception & chaos in 18th-century France.
🎶 Anders Kampmann, Leif Jone Ølberg, Teit Kanstrup (Feb21st), Sidsel Eriksen & Christian Damsgaard.
🎟️ buff.ly/3EFA362
Tonight, The Danish National Opera presents Fête Galante - Poul Schierbeck’s only opera! 🎭 A tale of love, deception & chaos in 18th-century France.
🎶 Anders Kampmann, Leif Jone Ølberg, Teit Kanstrup (Feb21st), Sidsel Eriksen & Christian Damsgaard.
🎟️ buff.ly/3EFA362
🌟 YAROSLAV ABAIMOV at Teatro alla Scala! 🌟
On Feb 19, Tenor Yaroslav Abaimov takes the stage as Triquet in 'Evgenij Onegin' at the legendary Teatro alla Scala di Milano! 🎭✨ Toi, toi, toi from all of us at Ascolta Artists!
#YaroslavAbaimov #opera #LaScala
https://buff.ly/41gbsgT
On Feb 19, Tenor Yaroslav Abaimov takes the stage as Triquet in 'Evgenij Onegin' at the legendary Teatro alla Scala di Milano! 🎭✨ Toi, toi, toi from all of us at Ascolta Artists!
#YaroslavAbaimov #opera #LaScala
https://buff.ly/41gbsgT
February 19, 2025 at 8:25 AM
🌟 YAROSLAV ABAIMOV at Teatro alla Scala! 🌟
On Feb 19, Tenor Yaroslav Abaimov takes the stage as Triquet in 'Evgenij Onegin' at the legendary Teatro alla Scala di Milano! 🎭✨ Toi, toi, toi from all of us at Ascolta Artists!
#YaroslavAbaimov #opera #LaScala
https://buff.ly/41gbsgT
On Feb 19, Tenor Yaroslav Abaimov takes the stage as Triquet in 'Evgenij Onegin' at the legendary Teatro alla Scala di Milano! 🎭✨ Toi, toi, toi from all of us at Ascolta Artists!
#YaroslavAbaimov #opera #LaScala
https://buff.ly/41gbsgT
✨PREMIERE SALOME✨
Today, tenor Conny Thimander takes the stage as Narraboth, and mezzo-soprano Mathilda Bryngelsson as Herodias' page in ‘Salome’ at Malmö Opera! 🔥
A night of passion and intrigue awaits in Strauss’s iconic opera! 💥🎶
www.malmoopera.se/forestallnin...
#Salome #MalmöOpera
www.malmoopera.se/forestallnin...
#Salome #MalmöOpera
February 8, 2025 at 12:57 PM
✨PREMIERE SALOME✨
Today, tenor Conny Thimander takes the stage as Narraboth, and mezzo-soprano Mathilda Bryngelsson as Herodias' page in ‘Salome’ at Malmö Opera! 🔥
A night of passion and intrigue awaits in Strauss’s iconic opera! 💥🎶
www.malmoopera.se/forestallnin...
#Salome #MalmöOpera
www.malmoopera.se/forestallnin...
#Salome #MalmöOpera
Soprano Frederikke Kampmann @frederikkekampmann.bsky.social makes her debut tonight as Berta in ‘Il Barbere di Siviglia’ in the comical silent movie production by Martin Lyngbo at the Royal Danish Theater
Toi, toi, toi!
#KGLteaterBarberen #detkongeligeteater
Toi, toi, toi!
#KGLteaterBarberen #detkongeligeteater
February 7, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Soprano Frederikke Kampmann @frederikkekampmann.bsky.social makes her debut tonight as Berta in ‘Il Barbere di Siviglia’ in the comical silent movie production by Martin Lyngbo at the Royal Danish Theater
Toi, toi, toi!
#KGLteaterBarberen #detkongeligeteater
Toi, toi, toi!
#KGLteaterBarberen #detkongeligeteater
Soprano Louise McClelland makes her debut at the prestigious Bayerische Staatsoper in ‘Die Liebe der Danae’ by Richard Strauss tonight! 🎼
Toi toi toi!
#BSOdanae #bayerischestaatsoper #LouiseMcClelland
Toi toi toi!
#BSOdanae #bayerischestaatsoper #LouiseMcClelland
February 7, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Soprano Louise McClelland makes her debut at the prestigious Bayerische Staatsoper in ‘Die Liebe der Danae’ by Richard Strauss tonight! 🎼
Toi toi toi!
#BSOdanae #bayerischestaatsoper #LouiseMcClelland
Toi toi toi!
#BSOdanae #bayerischestaatsoper #LouiseMcClelland
Hello Bluesky!
February 7, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Hello Bluesky!