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0119.03.2026

La Voz de Galicia

La traviata arrives in Santiago with an international cast

Aseel Massoud and young Galician bass Jorge Pazó discuss the production’s artistic and human dimension before the Santiago performance.Llegir l’article  ↗
0218.03.2026

La Voz de Galicia

La traviata arrives in Santiago with soprano Aseel Massoud

The production, Jaume Villanueva’s stage direction and an artistic team of more than fifty people feature in the Galician press.Llegir l’article  ↗
0303.03.2026

Diario de Santiago · EFE

Òpera Popular de Barcelona brings La traviata to the Palacio de Congresos

The tour beyond Barcelona and the commitment to bringing carefully made, accessible opera to new audiences.Llegir l’article  ↗
0424.02.2026

Tot es mou · 3Cat

Òpera Popular de Barcelona: culture for every audience

The programme Tot es mou introduces the company and its approach to bringing opera to diverse audiences.Llegir l’article  ↗
0528.01.2026

Ópera Actual

Gran éxito de Aseel Massoud como Violetta con Òpera Popular de Barcelona

The review highlights the audience response, Aseel Massoud’s performance and the musical and stage work in La traviata.Llegir l’article  ↗
0609.10.2025

Diari Més

We always make theatre for you, not for a generic audience

An interview with Jaume Villanueva about the Catalan première of The Magic Flute at Reus’s Teatre Fortuny and the desire to create warm, human opera.Llegir l’article  ↗
0722.09.2025

ARA

A popular Carmen from Barcelona

Bizet’s opera returns to the Palau de la Música through Jaume Villanueva’s vision, set in 1960s Barcelona.Llegir l’article  ↗
0825.03.2025

Ópera Actual

Un elixir barcelonés y popular en el Palau

The magazine praises the Barcelona character, accessibility and musical qualities of our L’elisir d’amore.Llegir l’article  ↗
0915.12.2023

Orchestergraben

Opera Popular de Barcelona: Mozart Requiem

The German specialist publication explores the staging of Mozart’s Requiem dedicated to Joan Magrinyà.Llegir l’article  ↗
0102023

Catalunya Música · Àudio

With our production of Mozart’s Requiem, we want to revive the memory of Joan Magrinyà

An interview about the Mozart Requiem production and the recovery of the Barcelona dancer and choreographer’s memory.Llegir l’article  ↗
0112023

3Cat · Vídeo

Òpera Popular de Barcelona, a project committed to local talent

A video report on the company, its origins and its commitment to supporting the country’s artistic talent.Llegir l’article  ↗
01207.02.2023

Institut del Teatre

Students from the Professional Dance Conservatory collaborate with the company

An educational and artistic partnership connected to The Magic Flute and La traviata at the Palau de la Música Catalana.Llegir l’article  ↗

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