photo Clive Barda (Glyndebourne) Don Pasquale music by Gaetano Donizetti Lyric Opera of Chicago from 12 | 11 | 2026 conductor: Enrique Mazzola director: Mariame Clément set- and costume design: Julia Hansen lighting design: Bernd Purkrabek cast: here. Production of Glyndebourne

photo Gilles Lalande Vanishings Le Journal d'un disparu | Növények (Roots) music by Leoš Janáček | Thomas Ades Landestheater Linz from 31 | 10 to 21 | 11 | 2026 direction and lighting design: Lukas Hemleb conductor: Ingmar Beck set design: Margherita Palli collaborator to set design: Marco Cristini costume design: Bianca Sarah Stummer video design: Luca Scarzella collaborator to choreography: Yuko Harada CAST Tenor: Vladimír Šlepec Mezzo: Angela Simkin Zeffka: Helena Milosevi

Monster based on the novel by Yishai Sarid | translated by Ruth Achlama Schauspiel Köln from 30 | 10 | 2026 direction ITAY TIRAN set and costumes JESSICA ROCKSTROH music DORI PARNES dramaturgy LENNART GÖBEL collaboration to the director SERINA WIESER with STEFFEN SIEGMUND It all starts as a love story. The unnamed first-person narrator adores everything historical, the gentle waves of the complete. However, to make a living in academia, he takes a pragmatic decision and s

photo Monika Rittershaus Il Viaggio, Dante music by Pascal Dusapin libretto by Frédéric Boyer based on Vita Nova and Divina Commedia by Dante Staatsoper Hannover from 10 | 10 | 2026 conductor | Roland Kluttig director and choreographer | Claus Guth set designer | Étienne Pluss costume designer | Gesine Völlm lighting designer | Fabrice Kebour video | rocafilm dramaturgy | Yvonne Gebauer Cast: here. In coproduction with Festival d’Aix-en-Provence and les Théâtres de la Ville d

photo Monika Rittershaus Mitridate, re di Ponto by W. A. Mozart Teatro San Carlo, Napoli from 24 | 09 to 01 | 10 | 2026 conductor. Riccardo Frizza director. Claus Guth set designer. Christian Schmidt costume designer. Ursula Kudrna lighting designer. Olaf Winter choreographer. Sommer Ulrickson dramaturgy. Konrad Kuhn Cast: Mitridate. Giovanni Sala Aspasia. Sara Blanch Sifare. Mariangela Sicilia Farnace. Franco Fagioli Ismene. Giuliana Gianfaldoni Marzio. Alasdair Kent Arbate

Photo OPL : Carole Parodi Orlando by Georg Friedrich Hændel Opéra Nice Côte d'Azur from 30 | 9 to 6 | 10 | 2026 conductor I Jean-Christophe Spinosi stage director I Mariame Clément set and costume designer I Kaspar Glarner lighting designer I Valerio Tiberi video | Gianfranco Bianchi CAST Orlando | Rémy Brès Feuillet Angelica | Marie Lys Medoro | Fernando Escalona Dorinda | Emilie Rose Bry Zoroastro | Joan Martin-Royo Orchestre Philharmonique de Nice with the participation o

photo Monika Rittershaus SEMELE by G. F. Händel Bayerische Staatsoper, Munich from 25 | 09 | 2026 conductor. Leonardo García Alarcón director. Claus Guth set design. Michael Levine costume design. Gesine Völlm lighting. Michael Bauer video. Roland Horvath / rocafilm choreography. Ramses Sigl chorus. Franz Obermair dramaturgy. Yvonne Gebauer, Christopher Warmuth Cast: Semele. Louise Alder Jupiter. Michael Spyres Apollo. Michael Butler Athamas. Jakub Józef Orlinski Juno. Marin

photo Bernd Uhlig Aida music by Giuseppe Verdi Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona from 23 | 09 to 15 | 10 | 2026 conductor ANTONELLO MANACORDA/JOSEP GIL director and video designer SHIRIN NESHAT set designer CHRISTIAN SCHMIDT costume designer TATYANA VAN WALSUM lighting designer FELICE ROSS choreographer DUSTIN KLEIN dramaturg YVONNE GEBAUER Cast here. coproduction Opéra national de Paris, Gran Teatre del Liceu, based on the original production from the Salzburg Festival

photo Monika Rittershaus Le nozze di Figaro by W. A. Mozart Teatro dell'Opera di Roma from 15 to 23 | 09 | 2026 conductor: Emmanuel Tjeknavorian director: Claus Guth set & costume designer: Christian Schmidt lighting designer: Olaf Winter video designer: Andi A. Müller choreographer: Ramses Sigl dramaturgy: Ronny Dietrich choir master: Ciro Visco CAST Il Conte di Almaviva Germán Olvera / Vito Priante La Contessa di Almaviva Roberta Mantegn

photo Cory Weaver Simon Boccanegra by Giuseppe Verdi San Francisco Opera from 12 to 27 | 09 | 2026 conductor: Eun Sun Kim director: Claus Guth revival director Katherine M. Carter set & costume designer: Christian Schmidt lighting designer: Wolfgang Göbbel revival lighting designer Justin A. Partier CAST here. San Francisco Opera Orchestra and Chorus Production of Staatsoper Hamburg

The Brothers Karamazov A play by Roy Chen based on a novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky Gesher Theatre, Tel Aviv from 28 | 08 | 2026 Direction: Itay Tiran Set: Eran Atzmon Costumes: Polina Adamov Lighting design: Gleb Filshtinsky Video: Viktor Sorokin Music: Dori Parnes Sound: Michael Vaisburd Movement: Renana Raz Assistant Director: Inbal Gozlan Cast: Doron Tavory, Anatoly Vaysman (Bely), Ariel Bronz, Nikita Goldman / Gary Nopin, Israel (Sasha) Demidov, Vladislav Peysahovich, Mar

photo Monika Rittershaus Saint François d'Assise by Olivier Messiaen Salzburger Festspiele 04 | to 23 | 08 | 2026 Maxime Pascal Conductor Romeo Castellucci Director / Set / Costumes / Lighting design Giulia Giammona Artistic Collaborator Christian Longchamp Dramaturgy Yasmine Hugonnet Choreography Alessio Valmori, Lisa Behensky Associate Set Designers Theresa Wilson Associate Costume Designer Benedikt Zehm Associate Lighting Designer Paul Jeukendrup Sound Director CAST Lauran

photo Monika Rittershaus REQUIEM by W. A. Mozart Festival d'Aix en Provence 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 | 07 | 2026 CONDUCTOR Raphaël Pichon STAGE DIRECTION, SET, COSTUME AND LIGHTING DESIGN Romeo Castellucci CHOREOGRAPHY Evelin Facchini DRAMATURGY Piersandra di Matteo STAGING COLLABORATION Silvia Costa SOPRANO Mélissa Petit ALTO Beth Taylor TÉNOR Duke Kim BASSE Alex Rosen CHILDREN SINGERS César Bogdanas or Ramy Lazreq DANCERS Simone Gatti, Michelle Salvatore, Salomé Michaud, Sarah Muggl

photo Monika Rittershaus OF ONE BLOOD Composed by Brett Dean Libretto by Heather Betts based on texts by Mary Stuart, Elizabeth Tudor and other 16th century sources. Bayerische Staatsoper 27, 29 | 06 | 2026 Conductor Vladimir Jurowski Director Claus Guth Stage Designer Etienne Pluss Costume Designer Ursula Kudrna Sound Bob Scott, Sven Eckhoff Lighting Michael Bauer Choreographer Sommer Ulrickson Chorus Christoph Heil Dramaturge Yvonne Gebauer, Lukas Leipfinger Elizabeth Tudor

photo Sandra Then LA MUSICA | ZWISCHEN IHR UND IHM based on the plays «La Musica 2» and «The English Lover» by Marguerite Duras Residenztheater München from 06 | 06 | 2026 This new work by the Italian director Silvia Costa combines two plays by Marguerite Duras, the grande dame of French literature. While in «La Musica», on the evening after their divorce, a couple take a realistic look back at the life they shared and imagine what might have happened if they had stayed toget

©️ Glyndebourne Productions Ltd – Photos Bill Cooper IL TURCO IN ITALIA by Gioachino Rossini Glyndebourne festival from 23 | 05 to 9 | 07 | 2026 conductor Bertie Baigent director Mariame Clément revival director Ian Rutherford set and costume designer Julia Hansen lighting designer Bernd Purkrabek revival movement Anna-Marie Sullivan text by Lucy Wadham video designer David Fricker CAST: Zaida Aytaj Shikhalizada Albazar Anle Gou Prosdocimo Matteo Mancini Don Geronio Rodion

photo Monika Rittershaus OF ONE BLOOD Composed by Brett Dean Libretto by Heather Betts based on texts by Mary Stuart, Elizabeth Tudor and other 16th century sources. Bayerische Staatsoper from 10 | 05 | 2026 Conductor Vladimir Jurowski Director Claus Guth Stage Designer Etienne Pluss Costume Designer Ursula Kudrna Sound Bob Scott, Sven Eckhoff Lighting Michael Bauer Choreographer Sommer Ulrickson Chorus Christoph Heil Dramaturge Yvonne Gebauer, Lukas Leipfinger Elizabeth Tudo

I DIDN’T KNOW WHERE TO PUT ALL MY TEARS / CURLEW RIVER by Marko Nikodijević / Benjamin Britten Opéra de Rennes 04-06 | 05 | 2026 Conductor and harmonium Alphonse Cemin Director Silvia Costa Set design Michele Taborelli Costume design Camille Assaf Lighting Marco Giusti Dramaturgy Simon Hatab Assistant stage director Rosabel Huguet I Didn’t Know Where To Put All My Tears Commissioned by the Opéra national de Nancy-Lorraine world premiere Libretto Silvia Costa with extracts f

photo Monika Rittershaus Pelléas et Mélisande by Claude Debussy Teatro alla Scala from 22 | 04 to 09 | 05 | 2026 musical director MAXIME PASCAL director, set, costume and lighting designer ROMEO CASTELLUCCI dramaturgy CHRISTIAN LONGCHAMP artistic collaborator GIULIA GIAMMONA Pelléas Bernard Richter Mélisande Sara Blanch Golaud Simon Keenlyside Geneviève Marie-Nicole Lemieux Arkel John Relyea Le petite Yniold Alessandro De Gaspari / Allegra Maifredi / Alberto Tibaldi Un

photo Roberto Ricci Orfeo ed Euridice music by Christoph Willibald Gluck I Teatri Reggio Emilia, Teatro Municipale Valli 10, 12 | 04 | 2026 conductor FABIO BIONDI director SHIRIN NESHAT set designer HEIKE VOLLMER costume designer KATHARINA SCHLIPF lighting designer VALERIO TIBERI choreography CLAUDIA GRECO dramaturgy YVONNE GEBAUER director of photography RODIN HAMIDI Cast Orfeo CARLO VISTOLI Euridice CHIARA MARIA FIORANI Amore THEODORA RAFTIS MODO ANTIQUO CORO DEL TEATRO RE