The L.A. Opera rocks the new new with its 2013/14 season of seven productions that includes Carmen (opens the season on September 21 with Domingo on the podium), Falstaff, Zauberfloete, Billy Budd, Lucia, Thaïs (Domingo as Athanaël) and Einstein on the Beach.
Hvorostovsky swings by for a recital and there's a special tribute to Britten's centenary.