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A calendar of international opera performances for the 2007 to 2008 season is presented, which includes, "The Secret" from October 6, 2007 to May 29, 2008 in Prague, Czech Republic and "The Dangerous Liaisons" from February 21 to March 2, 2008 in New York and "Pinocchio," from February 14 to April 23 in Berlin, Germany.

The article previews various concerts and opera performances worldwide in 2018 including one by pianist Benjamin Grosvenor, featuring the works of composer Ludwig van Beethoven, the concert from conductor Simon Rattle and members of the Berlin Philharmonic, and composer Peter Eötvös.

The article reviews the "Senza sangue" opera by composer Peter Eötvös.

The article features Hungarian composer Peter Eötvös. Topics discussed include education at the Franz Liszt Academy of Music, his operatic version of the play "Angels in America," by Tony Kushner from 2002-2004, and production of his works such as "Intervalles-intérieurs" for instrumental quintet and tape and "Windsequenzen" for woodwind sextet.

The article previews several theatrical performances to be held from March to April 2015 including "Rote Laterne," by Christian Jost in Zurich, Switzerland, "Paradise Reloaded" in Chemnitz, Germany by Peter Eötvös, and "Marilyn Forever" by Gavin Bryars in San Pedro, California.

The article reviews the concert by Peter Eötvös at the Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, Germany.

The article reviews an opera "Der goldene Drache" composed by Péter Eötvös.

The article reviews an orchestra "Multiversum" by composer Peter Eötvös at the Elbphilharmonie concert hall in Hamburg, Germany on October 10, 20 17.

The article presents opera premieres, including "Carmen," by Georges Bizet on January 11, 2014 in Pisa, Italy, "Paradise reloaded (Lilith)," by Peter Eötvös on January 23, 2014 in Budapest, Hungary, and "Der Flaschengeist," by Wilfried Hiller on January 23, 2014 in Munich, Germany.

The article previews several music performances in Ireland and Great Britain including "The Gliding of the Eagle in the Skies" by Peter Eötvös on January 7, "Tower of Meaning" by Arthur Russell on January 14, and "Powder Her Face" by Thomas Addès on January 27.

The article features several opera composers and their compositions that could possibly have a long-term success. It cites the factors that could affect the long-term success of an opera, such as the volatile mix of talent and genius, the energy and skills of the cast and luck. Composer Hans Werner Henze is one composer whose compositions are gradually becoming famous. His compositions include "Boulevard Solitude," "L'Upupa," and "Phaedra." The other featured composers are Hungarian Peter Eötvös and Michel van der Aa.

The article reviews a vocal music release of Peter Eötvös' "As I Crossed a Bridge of Dreams,' and "Tale," performed by Elizabeth Laurence, Piroska Molnár and the UMZE Chamber Ensemble.

The article reports on the premiere of the opera "Love and Other Demons" based on the novel with the same title by Gabriel Garcia Marquez at the 2008 Glyndebourne festival in England. Music director Vladimir Jurowski commissioned the work. Composer and conductor Peter Eötvös comments that the novel has no physical limit. Eötvös adds that the story will touch audience, especially the central issues of faith and different culture.

Describes the performance of the opera "Le Balcon" in Budapest, Hungary under the musical direction of composer Peter Eotvos. Conduct of the Miscolc Symphony Orchestra with verve and a sense of detail; Robert Alfoldi turned the piece into a sado-maso-vaudeville revue; Starring Katalin Varkonyi and Peter Fried.

The article reviews the music score "Seven," by Peter Eötvös.

The article offers information on the Budapest Music Center in Hungary. Topics include composers of the center such as György Kurtág and Péter Eötvös and various music releases composed at the center including "Bartók Compete Choral Works," "Hungarian Contemporary Vespers," and "Orientale Lumen II."

The article presents music related news briefs as of February 2014. Frank Peter Zimmermann received the German Record Critics' Award for his album of music by Paul Hindemith. Andrew Norman joined the composer-in-residence program of the Opera Philadelphia. Several concerts are planned for the year 2014 to celebrate the 70th birthday of composer Peter Eötvös.

The author reflects on operas which are having their world premieres in 2013 including Gavin Bryars' chamber opera "Marilyn Forever", Tobias Picker's "Dolores Claiborne", and Peter Eötvös' "Paradise Reloaded". She mentions that all of those operas show a different aspect of femininity, such as Marilyn Monroe as a sex symbol.

An interview is presented with Spanish conductor Pablo Heras-Casado. When asked about his career development since he studied conducting in the course offered by the Lucerne Festival Academy, he refers to the impact two composers, Pierre Boulez and Peter Eötvös, has on him. Other topics discussed include the role of contemporary music in his repertoire, his preparations for classical pieces, and his work with the Lucerne Festival Academy.

The article announces that Peter Eötvös, a Hungarian composer and conductor, received the "Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement" award at the Biennale in Venice, Italy in 2011.

The article reviews the operas "Hänsel und Gretel," directed by Laurent Pelly, starring Wolfgang Ablinger-Sperrhacke, and "Love and Other Demons," composed by Peter Eötvös. Both productions were staged at the 2008 Glyndebourne opera festival, located in Glyndebourne, East Sussex, England. INSET: PICK OF THE WEEK.

The article reviews two music releases composed by Karlheinz Stockhausen including "Gruppen," and "Punkte," performed by Cologne Radio Orchestra and conducted by Peter Eötvös, Arturo Tamayo.

The article reviews several cello music release performed by Gyorgy Deri, including "Message-Consolation a Christian Sutter," composed by Gyorgy Kurtag, "2 Poems to Polly," by Peter Eotvos and "Tarantella," by Akos Banlaky.