Every summer, Bregenz Festival lures huge crowds – and top-notch British talent – to its floating stage on Lake Constance. It’s a thrilling marriage of seriousness and pizzazz, just as long as it ...

The ambition of Bregenz is even more astonishing when you realise that when the festival first launched in 1946 the town didn’t even have its own theatre. The progress from this inaugural performance, ...

Bregenz Festival: Opera on the water 05/30/2016 Every year in summer, audiences flock to Bregenz and the world's largest floating stage. The performers in the current production of the opera Turandot ...

The grandest, most ornate and iconic opera houses around the world are built on centuries of musical history, though they're dedicated to much more than celebrating the past. Here's how they're ...

We’ve seen a fair number of fancy opera stage sets in our day, but nothing as astounding as the one mounted for the Bregenz Opera Festival’s production of André Chénier: a giant floating head and ...

Though opera might not be something you're into, you've got to admit that this stage is impressive. The waterproofed set is built directly into Lake Constance in Bergenz, Austria, and holds on by ...

Opera review: Tosca, Royal Opera House THERE is a fine moment during the James Bond film Quantum of Solace when Daniel Craig is listening in as the baddies discuss their nefarious plans for oil ...

New. A stunning performance of Madama Butterfly from Bregenz, as Giacomo Puccini's powerful opera presents an enduring, tragic tale of unrequited love.

André Chénier, the most famous work by the Italian composer Umberto Giordano, is brought to life for the ‘Opera on the Lake’ floating stage of the 2011 Bregenz Opera Festival in Bregenz, Austria by ...