Vladimir Baykov, debut as Wotan.
Vladimir Baykov sings his first Wotan (Walküre) at the Tiroler Festspiele in Erl.
Performances: Saturday 19th, Wednesday 30th July and Tuesday 2nd August

Anna Virovlansky at the Münchner Opernfestspiele
Anna Virovlansky sings the role of Euridice in a new production of Monteverdi's L'Orfeo at the Münchner Opernfestspiele.
Premiere: 20th July.
Further performances: 23rd, 25th, 27th and 30th July 2014.

Ira Levin conducts three performances of Paolo Miccichè's The Last Judgment in Québec.
The Last Judgment twins Verdi's Requiem with the art of Michelangelo. The Candian premiere of this work marks the 350th anniversary of Notre Dame de Québec.
Links: The Last Judgement - Festival Opera de Québec
Performances: 1st, 3rd and 4th August 2014 at the Louis-Fréchette Hall, the Grand Théâtre de Québec