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Denis & Katya © Dominic M.Mercia - Opera philadelphia i
Best Classical Music 2019
Winners, FEDORA Prizes
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Best Classical Music of 2019
December 4th, 2019
Getting closer to the end of the year, The New York Times has announced the Best Classical Music of 2019!
The new opera "
Denis & Katya " by Philip Venables and Ted Huffman that won the FEDORA - GENERALI Prize for Opera 2019 has made the list.
"Denis & Katya" © Opera Philadelphia - Dominic M.Mercier i
"Denis & Katya" was co-produced by Opera Philadelphia, Music Threatre Wales and Opéra Orchestre National Montpellier.
Discover the full list here.
Industry News, Winners
23 October 2025
Maastricht / Netherlands
The dancers of NDT 1 (Nederlands Dans Theater) and S-E-D (Sharon Eyal Dance) have been awarded the Swan Award for “Most Impressive Dance Achievement 2025” for Into the Hairy, presented during the Nederlandse Dansdagen Gala on 3 October in Maastricht.
Read moreCongratulations! Composer Philip Venables wins the Ivors Composer Award in the "Stage Work" Category for "Denis & Katya", winner of the FEDORA - GENERALI Prize for Opera 2019.
Read moreHofesh Shechter is known for his powerful, rhythmic movement style and his talent for composing evocative music. He creates performances that are both emotionally gripping and visually striking. His upcoming work continues his tradition of bold, visceral choreography, driven by deep musicality and a fascination with human nature.
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