Monthly Highlights

Italy will always be the birthplace of opera! Each November, opera houses throughout the country ring in the new opera season. On Sundays at 14:00 CET, Stingray Classica broadcasts some of Italy’s finest composers’ masterpieces to celebrate the opening of this year’s opera season, including Gaetano …

Stingray Classica celebrates the music of the French composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) on the occasion of his 220th birth anniversary. On December 11 at 14:00 CET, Stingray Classica presents a captivating documentary about the composer’s masterpiece: the Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14. Inspired on …

Celebrated Italian pianist Riccardo Schwartz (1986) has performed the world over as a soloist with many world-renowned conductors, among them Gustav Kuhn and Yuri Temirkanov. After recording all 32 Beethoven piano sonatas to celebrate the composer's 250th birthday, Schwartz decided to record solo pi…

Stingray Classica celebrates Christmas with a string of seasonal favorites! From Sunday, December 24 to Tuesday, December 26, these enchanting ballets, celebratory oratorios, and spiritual concerts offer a colorful palette of captivating seasonal programs for everyone. Invite these holiday classics …

Every two years, promising young vocalists gather in Wales’s capital city to take part in one of the world’s most prestigious singing competitions: the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition. Past editions have helped launch the careers of some of the biggest stars in opera, including Karita Ma…