New Book Chronicles 350 Years of European Opera Houses and Concert Halls

A new book, set to be published by ORO Editions in 2026, will explore 350 years of European opera houses and concert halls, spanning from 1672 to 2022. This extensive work highlights 90 notable venues, including La Scala and Bayreuth, and is enriched by the authors' selections and input from musical authorities. It will examine three significant periods: the 18th-century court theaters, the 19th-century expansion, and recent technological advancements over the last 30 years. Announced on August 14, 2026, the original English edition aims to captivate music lovers, architecture buffs, and cultural tourists alike.