The Barber of Seville, Rossini in San Francisco Opera
COMPOSER Gioachino Rossini LIBRETTO Cesare Sterbini DATES May 28–Jun 21, 2026 PRICE Starting at $29 RUN TIME 3 hours and 15 minutes with one intermission LANGUAGE Italian with English supertitles
PIQUE DAME, Tchaikovsky in Die Wiener Staatsoper
Text Alexandr Sergejewitsch Puschkin Friday27. JUNE 2025 One intermission Main Stage
La traviata, Verdi in Staatsoper Berlin
July 2025, October 2025 Melodramma in three acts (1853) Music by Giuseppe VerdiText by Francesco Maria Piave after Alexandre Dumas d.J. Violetta Valéry is a noble courtesan in Paris who has “strayed from the path of virtue” and leads a life that oscillates between splendour and misery. For her everything is a game – even love […]
Turandot, Puccini in La Scala
From 25 June to 15 July 2024 Opera in three acts and five scenes Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni Teatro alla Scala Orchestra and Chorus Treble Voices Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala Academy Teatro alla Scala New Production Conductor DANIEL HARDING Staging DAVIDE LIVERMORE Sets ELEONORA PERONETTI, PAOLO GEP CUCCO, DAVIDE LIVERMORE Costumes MARIANA FRACASSO […]
Carmen, Bizet in Mikhailovsky Theatre
Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy after the novel by Prosper Mérimée Music by Georges Bizet 3 June, 11 July Premiere of the production: 5 September 2023 The Mikhailovsky Theatre presents Nacho Duato’s debut as an opera director — the new production of Georges Bizet’s “Carmen”. Nacho Duato’s “Carmen” is a reflection on predetermination and fate, love, death and freedom — and the price […]
SIMON BOCCANEGRA, Verdi in Opéra national de Paris
Giuseppe Verdi from 12 March to 03 April 2024 Although not the best-known of Verdi’s operas, Simon Boccanegra was one of his favourites, to the extent that he extensively reworked it 24 years after its Venice premiere in 1857. What a destiny Simon Boccanegra enjoyed! This former privateer, elected doge of Genoa, wishes to re-establish peace within […]
Les Huguenots, Meyerbeer in Mariinsky
Opera by Giacomo Meyerbeer 29 of February, 01, 02, 10 of March 2024 World premiere: 29 February 1836, Académie Royale de Musique, Paris Premiere at the Bolshoi (Kamennyi) Theatre: 31 January 1850, Imperial Italian Opera Company, St Petersburg First production at the Mariinsky Theatre: 2 February 1862Premiere of this production: 29 February 2024
EUGEN ONEGIN, Tschaikowski in Vienna State Opera
Music Piotr I. Tschaikowski, Text Piotr I. Tschaikowski & Konstantin Schilowski On March 01, 03, 06, 09 A dandy who is as wandering as he is incapable of commitment coolly rejects the love of a landowner’s daughter – while she grows from this rejection, he breaks from his neglect.