Filipe Manu makes his role debut as Nadir in Georges Bizet’s The Pearl Fishers with New Zealand Opera. The new production, directed by Stephen Barlow, will be presented at the Kiri Te Kanawa Theatre in Auckland on 23, 25 and 27 September 2026, followed by performances at the Isaac Theatre Royal in Christchurch on 14, […]
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Rolando Villazón joins the Janoska Ensemble at the Herbstgold Festival in Eisenstadt for a unique concert celebrating opera, operetta and tango in the ensemble's signature Janoska style. Featuring newly arranged works by Mozart, Lehár and Verdi, the programme promises an evening of virtuosity, passion and musical brilliance. Performances take place on 23 September 2026 at 16:00 and 19:30 in the Haydn Hall of Schloss Esterházy.
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Kate Lindsey, Patricia Nolz, Hanna-Elisabeth Müller come together this September for Mozart's La clemenza di Tito at the Vienna State Opera. Mezzo-soprano Kate Lindsey sings Sesto, Patricia Nolz appears as Annio, and soprano Hanna-Elisabeth Müller takes on the role of Vitellia in Jan Lauwers' acclaimed production. The performances are conducted by Cornelius Meister and take place on 20, 23, 26, and 29 September 2026.
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Regula Mühlemann and Magnus Dietrich appear in Mozart's The Magic Flute at Zurich Opera House this season. Regula Mühlemann stars as Pamina, while Magnus Dietrich takes on the role of Tamino. The new production is directed by Daniele Finzi Pasca and conducted by Tarmo Peltokoski. Performances take place on 20 & 25 September and 6, 18, 21, 24 & 30 October 2026.
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Piotr Beczała appears at the Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb. Joined by soprano Marigona Qerkezi and soloists of the Croatian National Theatre, he presents highlights from the operatic repertoire, including works by Giordano, Massenet, Puccini, Tchaikovsky and Verdi. Pier Giorgio Morandi conducts.
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This autumn, Kathryn Lewek makes her Canadian Opera Company debut as Violetta Valéry in Verdi's beloved La traviata. Lewek takes on one of opera's most iconic soprano roles in the acclaimed production directed by Arin Arbus, with Paolo Carignani conducting. Performances take place on 18 & 26 September and 4, 7, 13, 15 & 17 October 2026 at Toronto's Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts.
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Mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo returns as Ruggiero in Handel’s Alcina at the Royal Opera House in London. She is joined by Lisette Oropesa as Alcina, Mary Bevan as Morgana, Beth Taylor as Bradamante, Ru Charlesworth as Oronte, and Edward Grint as Melisso. The production is directed by Richard Jones and conducted by David Bates, with the […]
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Piotr Beczała makes his Thessaloniki debut with a gala concert entitled The Eternal Voice, dedicated to the memory of Maria Callas. Accompanied by the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Marco Boemi, he presents highlights from the operatic repertoire, including works by Verdi, Moniuszko, Puccini, Giordano and Ponchielli.
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Matthias Goerne joins the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal for Magnificent Mahler: An Epic Season Opener, opening the OSM’s 2026–27 season at the Maison symphonique de Montréal on September 16 and 17. Under the baton of Rafael Payare, Goerne performs alongside Miah Persson, Rose Naggar-Tremblay and Clay Hilley, together with the OSM Chorus. The programme is devoted entirely to Gustav Mahler, pairing excerpts from Des Knaben Wunderhorn with the dramatic Das klagende Lied.
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