MARCH NEWS | Jessica Walker sees the world premiere of her libretto for Bernd Franke's new opera ‘Coming Up for Air’ open at Oper Leipzig | Jean-Kristof Bouton makes his house and role debut as Karnac in Lalo’s ‘Le Roi d’Ys’ at the Opéra national du Rhin, Strasbourg | Matthew Siveter opens as Don Alhambra ‘The Gondoliers’ for his debut with English Touring Opera (touring the UK til May) | Julia Deit-Ferrand sings in the premiere of her own concept project ‘Laisser durer la nuit’ at the Theater Orchester Biel Solothurn, Switzerland | Kelli-Ann Masterson sings Casilda ‘The Gondoliers’ for her debut with English Touring Opera (touring the UK until May) | 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 | Kyu Choi sings Conte Almaviva in Korea, alongside further performances as Germont ‘La traviata’ and Alidoro ‘La Cenerentola’ at Theater Basel | Remy Burnens sings Mozart ‘Requiem’ in Stäfa and Dvorak ‘Requiem’ in St Gallen | Lucas Pauchet sings Conte Almaviva in ‘Le petit barbier’ in performances across France | Amy Payne sings a final performance as Mrs Grose ‘The Turn of the Screw’ at the Teatro Verdi, Pisa | Melissa Gregory sings further performances as Angelina ‘La Cenerentola’ with Diva Opera | Florian Bisbrouck sings Brahms ‘Requiem’ in Lille | Jospeh Doody sings further performances as Ramiro ‘La Cenerentola’ with Diva Opera | Flore Royer sings Offenbach ‘La Valse rêvée’ at the Opéra-Comique, Paris | Jerome Knox sings further performances as Dandini ‘La Cenerentola’ with Diva Opera | Marlène Assayag sings La Reine de la nuit ‘La Flûte enchantée’ with Ensemble Matheus in Brest |