Monthly Highlights

This May, Stingray Classica premieres two wonderful productions of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart operas. Both are Singspiels, an operatic genre that gained great popularity in the late 18th century, containing spoken dialogue instead of recitative, musical numbers, and usually a comic plot. On May 6 at 21…

On Thursday evenings in May at 21:00 CEST, Stingray Classica's special DNA in May shines a light on stars of classical music whose immaculate musical skill and talent run in the family. The special starts on May 5 with a great performance by two French musical sisters: violinist and cellist Camille …

On the evening of Friday, May 27 at 21:00 CEST, Stingray Classica premieres a captivating documentary about the renowned French countertenor Philippe Jaroussky. The voice of a countertenor never leaves the listener indifferent: whether it shocks or moves, this voice type always strikes a chord. The …

Every year in late August, the renowned Early Music Festival takes place in the Dutch city of Utrecht. It is the world's largest festival focused on early music, attracting an audience of over 70 thousand visitors. Due to the corona pandemic, the 2020 edition of the festival took place in an alterna…

Stingray Classica continues its broadcasts of the Violin Edition of the Concours musical international de Montréal 2019 (CMIM) on Tuesday evenings at 21:00 CEST throughout May. Twenty-four of the world’s finest young violinists took part in this edition of the CMIM. The violinists competed in two ro…