APRIL NEWS | Nathanaël Tavernier sings Sparafucile ‘Rigoletto’ in Freiburg and returns to the ARCAL as Commendatore ‘Don Giovanni’ for performances across France | Julia Deit-Ferrand sings further performances of her own concept project ‘Laisser durer la nuit’ with the Theater Orchester Biel Solothurn, Switzerland, and opens ‘Mezzo versus Soprano’ alongside Lysa Menu in Geneva | Amy J Payne sings Petrovna in Elena Langer’s ‘To Die For [A Comedy]’ as her debut for the Nederlandse Reisopera | Remy Burnens sings Belmonte ‘Die Entführung aus dem Serail’ at the Theater Trier, and appears in concert for the Bach ‘St John Passion’ and Dvorak ‘Stabat Mater’ in performances across Switzerland | Oper Leipzig hosts further performances of ‘Coming Up for Air’, their new commission by composer Bernd Franke to a libretto by Jessica Walker | Dima Bawab reprises her performance as Fairouz in the Hungarian premiere of Hisham Gabr’s ‘Sinbad’ in Budapest | Matthew Siveter sings further performances as Tonio ‘Pagliacci’ and Don Alhmabra ‘The Gondoliers’ with English Touring Opera | Kelli-Ann Masterson sings further performances as Casilda ‘The Gondoliers’ with English Touring Opera | Sarah Yang sings further performances as the Daughter in Donizetti’s ‘La Mamma!’ at the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden | Adam Temple-Smith sings further performances as Rinuccio ‘Gianni Schicchi’ and Dante ‘Francesca di Rimini’ at the Musiktheater im Revier, Gelsenkirchen | Lucas Pauchet sings further performances as Conte Almaviva in ‘Le petit barbier’ at the Opéra de Toulon | Gemma Ní Bhriain sings Vivaldi ‘Gloria’ in Limerick, and appears in recital for the Blackwater Valley Opera Festival | Florian Bisbrouck sings Pan in Offenbach’s ‘Daphnis & Chloé’ at the Opéra-Odéon in Marseille | Jospeh Doody sings in ‘RE-WIRE’ for his debut with Birmingham Opera Company | Charles Sudan sings Mozart ‘Requiem’ in concert in Fribourg and appears as soloist with Choeur Vivace in Lausanne |