News | 8 Feb 2025

Celebrate survival and perseverance through the universal language of music. The program begins with rarely heard gems from Holocaust survivors Mieczysław Weinberg and Erich Wolfgang Korngold, written in the wake of all they endured: Weinberg’s Suite from The Last Inch, the New York premiere of Weinberg’s Fantasy for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 52, and Korngold’s Cello Concerto in C Major. After intermission, the… Continue reading Constantine Orbelian Leads the New York City Opera in “Music of Survival” at Carnegie Hall

News | 8 Feb 2025

Opéra Magazine has given Constantine Orbelian, Kaunas City Symphony, and Charles Castronovo’s Noble Renegades recording their “Diamant” (Diamond) distinction. “Cette noblesse, qu’annonce le titre du disque, est également perceptible dans le chant idéalement stylé d’un interprète qui sait parfaitement doser ses élans et ses moments d’introspection. Mélancolie, émotion, fureur, vaillance sont bien présentes, sans que… Continue reading Diamond Recognition for Noble Renegades

News | 11 Sep 2024

The board of New York City Opera today announces the appointment of Constantine Orbelian as the organization’s new Executive Director & Music Director, succeeding General Director Michael Capasso, “We look forward to this new chapter in New York City Opera’s story,” said Roy G. Niederhoffer, Chairman of the Board, Emeritus. “We are grateful to Michael… Continue reading New York City Opera Installs Constantine Orbelian as Executive Director & Music Director