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Staud, Die Weiden
Vienna State Opera
Ingo Metzmacher, Conductor
Andrea Moses, Director
Jan Pappelbaum, Set Designer
Kathrin Plath, Costume Designer
Rachel Frenkel, Lea
Tomasz Konieczny, Peter
Thomas Ebenstein, Edgar
Andrea Carroll, Kitty
Herbert Lippert, Lea's father
Monika Bohinec, Lea's mother
Alexandru Moisiuc, Peter's father
Zoryana Kushpler, Peter's mother
Wolfgang Bankl, The Demagogue
Sylvie Rohrer, The Reporter
Bernd Purkrabek, Lighting Designer
Arian Andiel, Video Artist
Concert Association Vienna State Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
Dec 14, 18, 19, 22, 29, 31 mat, eve, 2019 Jan 20, 26, Feb 10, 14, 23, Mar 08, Apr 05, 19, 21, 22
Bernstein, West Side Story
Theater Dortmund
Philipp Armbruster, Conductor
Gil Mehmert, Director
Jens Kilian, Set Designer
Falk Bauer, Costume Designer
Irena Flury, Maria
Philipp Büttner, Tony
Dorina Garuci, Anita
Sascha Luder, Bernardo
Markus Schneider, Riff
Axel Gottschick, Doc
Charlotte Katzer, Rosalia
Dec 14, 23, 25, 29
Bernstein, West Side Story
Saarländisches Staatstheater
Stefan Neubert, Conductor
Armin Kerber, Director
Jann Messerli, Set Designer
Catherine Voeffray, Costume Designer
Herdís Anna Jónasdóttir, Maria
Angelo Samartzis, Tony
Carmen Seibel, Anita
Krenek, Marcus, Bernardo
Dennis Weissert, Riff
Daoud, Mwoloud, Doc
Kohm, Stefanie, Rosalia
Dec 14
Mozart, Idomeneo, rè di Creta (An opera in 3 acts, sung in Italian; Co-production between the LNOBT and the Göteborg Opera)
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Modestas Barkauskas, Conductor
Johannes Wildner, Conductor
Graham Vick, Director
Paul Brown, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Paul Nilon, Idomeneo
Algirdas Drevinskas, Idomeneo
Cornelia Ptassek, Elettra
Rafailas Karpis, Arbace
Mindaugas Zimkus, Arbace
Rita Petrauskaitė, Ilia
Aistė Pilibavičiūtė, Ilia
Emmanuel Feraldo, Idamante
Tomas Pavilionis, Idamante
Liudas Mikalauskas, The Oracle of Neptune
Liudas Norvaišas, The Oracle of Neptune
Česlovas Radžiūnas, Choirmaster / chorus director
Giuseppe di Iorio, Lighting Designer
Ron Howell, Choreography
Mykolas Rutkauskas, Cello
Jolanta Siliauskienė, Harpsichord
Dec 14, 15 mat
Stravinsky, The Rake's Progress
Barbara Hannigan, Conductor
Linus Fellbom, Director
Aphrodite Patoulidou, Anne Trulove
Kate Howden, Baba the Turk
William Morgan, Tom Rakewell
John Taylor Ward, Nick Shadow
Ziad Nehme, Sellem
Erik Rosenius, Trulove
Gothenburg Symphony Vocal Ensemble
Dec 14, 18, 21, 2019 Jan 02, 05, 08
Verdi, Attila
Teatro alla Scala
Riccardo Chailly, Conductor
Davide Livermore, Director
Giò Forma, Set Designer
Gianluca Falaschi, Costume Designer
Ildar Abdrazakov, Attila
Saioa Hernández, Odabella
George Petean, Ezio
Fabio Sartori, Foresto
Gianluca Buratto, Leone
Francesco Pittari, Uldino
Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
Coro del Teatro alla Scala
Dec 14
Puccini, Madama Butterfly
Fabio Luisi, Conductor
Ted Huffman, Director
Michael Levine, Set Designer
Annemarie Woods, Costume Designer
Hui He, Cio-Cio-San (Madama Butterfly)
Piero Pretti, Pinkerton
Yngve André Søberg, Sharpless
Judith Schmid, Suzuki
Ildo Song, The Bonze
Jung Rae Kim, Prince Yamadori
Martin Zysset, Goro
Stanislav Vorobyov, The Imperial Commissioner
Natalia Tanasii, Kate Pinkerton
Philharmonia Zürich
Zurich Opera Chorus
Dec 14, 25
Korngold, Die tote Stadt (The Dead City)
Ainārs Rubiķis, Conductor
Robert Carsen, Director
Michael Levine, Set Designer
Petra Reinhardt, Costume Designer
Aleš Briscein, Paul
Sara Jakubiak, Marietta
Günter Papendell, Frank, Fritz
Maria Fiselier, Brigitta
Georgina Melville, Juliette
Ivan Turšić, Graf Albert
Adrian Strooper, Victorin
Chor der Komischen Oper Berlin
Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
Dec 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23
Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona
Rossini, L'italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers)
Riccardo Frizza, Conductor
Vittorio Borrelli, Director
Claudia Boasso, Set Designer
Santuzza Calì, Costume Designer
Varduhi Abrahamyan, Isabella
Maite Beaumont, Isabella
Maxim Mironov, Lindoro
Edgardo Rocha, Lindoro
Luca Pisaroni, Mustafà
Simón Orfila, Mustafà
Giorgio Caoduro, Taddeo
Manel Esteve, Taddeo
Sara Blanch, Elvira
Lidia Vinyes Curtis, Zulma
Toni Marsol, Haly
Orquesta Sinfónica del Gran Teatre del Liceu
Coro del Gran Teatre del Liceu
Fri 14 Dec at 20:30
Handel, Messiah
Gabriel Díaz, Countertenor
Juan Sancho, Tenor
Josep-Ramon Olivé, Baritone
Coro de la Orquesta Ciudad de Granada
Orquesta Ciudad de Granada
Lluis Vilamajó, Conductor
Dec 14, 15
Lincoln Center: David Geffen Hall, New York City
Handel, Messiah
Jonathan Cohen, Conductor
Lauren Snouffer, Soprano
Anthony Roth Costanzo, Countertenor
Andrew Staples, Tenor
Neal Davies, Bass
Westminster Symphonic Choir
Dec 14, 16 mat, 18, 19, 20 mat, 21, 23 mat
La Monnaie | De Munt: Grand Hall, Brussels
Donizetti, Don Pasquale
De Munt | La Monnaie
Alain Altinoglu, Conductor
Laurent Pelly, Director, Costume Designer
Chantal Thomas, Set Designer
Michele Pertusi, Don Pasquale
Pietro Spagnoli, Don Pasquale
Lionel Lhote, Dr Malatesta
Rodion Pogossov, Dr Malatesta
Joel Prieto, Ernesto
Anicio Zorzi Giustiniani, Ernesto
Danielle de Niese, Norina
Anne-Catherine Gillet, Norina
Alessandro Abis, A Notary
La Monnaie Chorus
Orchestre Symphonique de la Monnaie
Dec 14, 16 mat, 18, 21, 23, 27, 29, 31
Opera Vlaanderen, Antwerp, Antwerp
Bizet, Les Pêcheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers)
David Reiland, Conductor
Stef Aerts, Director
Thomas Verstraeten, Set Designer, Director
Judith Van Herck, Costume Designer
Elena Tsallagova, Leïla
Charles Workman, Nadir
Boris Statsenko, Zurga
Stanislav Vorobyov, Nourabad
Marie Vinck, Director
Joé Ageman, Set Designer
Koor Opera Vlaanderen
Symfonisch Orkest Opera Vlaanderen
Dec 14, 22, 26, 30 mat
Nationaltheater: Opernhaus, Mannheim
Rossini, La Cenerentola (Cinderella)
Nationaltheater Mannheim
Attilio Cremonesi, Conductor
Matthew Toogood, Conductor
Cordula Däuper, Director
Ralph Zeger, Set Designer
Sophie du Vinage, Costume Designer
Joshua Whitener, Don Ramiro
Christopher Diffey, Don Ramiro
Ilya Lapich, Dandini, valet to Ramiro
Nikola Diskić, Dandini, valet to Ramiro
Joachim Goltz, Don Magnifico
Bartosz Urbanowicz, Don Magnifico
Cornelia Zink, Clorinda
Ji Yoon, Clorinda
Ludovica Bello, Tisbe
Iris Marie Sojer, Tisbe
Sofia Koberidze, Angelina (Cinderella)
Sophie Rennert, Angelina (Cinderella)
Dominic Barberi, Alidoro
Valentin Anikin, Alidoro
Christian Wurmbach, Lighting Designer
Julia Warnemünde, Dramaturgy
Herren des Opernchores Mannheim
Nationaltheater Orchestra Mannheim
Dec 14, 17, 21, 28, 2019 Jan 02, 05 mat, 10
Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City
Verdi, Otello
Gustavo Dudamel, Conductor
Bartlett Sher, Director
Es Devlin, Set Designer
Catherine Zuber, Costume Designer
Stuart Skelton, Otello
Carl Tanner, Otello
Sonya Yoncheva, Desdemona
Željko Lučić, Iago
Jennifer Johnson Cano, Emilia
Alexey Dolgov, Cassio
James Morris, Lodovico
Gina Lapinski, Revival Director
The Metropolitan Opera Chorus
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Dec 14, 17, 19, 2019 Jan 04, 11, Apr 09, 14, 22
Staatsoper Stuttgart, Stuttgart
Prokofiev, The Love for Three Oranges
Oper Stuttgart
Alejo Pérez, Conductor
Axel Ranisch, Director
Saskia Wunsch, Set Designer
Bettina Werner, Costume Designer
Goran Jurić, King of Clubs
Matthew Anchel, Farfarello, Cook
Esther Dierkes, Princess Linetta, Ninetta
Fiorella Hincapié, Princess Nicoletta
Johannes Kammler, Pantalone
Carole Wilson, Fata Morgana
Michael Ebbecke, Tchelio
Stine Marie Fischer, Princesse Clarissa
Shigeo Ishino, Leandro
Daniel Kluge, Truffaldino
Elmar Gilbertsson, Prince
Christopher Sokolowski, Master of Ceremonies
Claudia Irro, Costume Designer
Reinhard Traub, Lighting Designer
Ingo Gerlach, Dramaturgy
Staatsopernchor Stuttgart
Staatsorchester Stuttgart
Dec 14, 15, eve, 16 mat, eve, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, eve, 23 mat
Folger Shakespeare Library: Folger Theatre, Washington
Anonymous, Angelus ad virginem
Anonymous, Nowel syng we bothe al and som
Anonymous, There is no rose of such virtue
Henry VIII King of England, Green groweth the holly
Byrd, O Magnum Mysterium
Byrd, From virgin's womb
Byrd, Rejoice, rejoice
Byrd, Laetentur coeli
Vaughan Williams, Fantasia on Christmas Carols
Traditional, While shepherds watched their flocks by night
Anonymous, Greensleeves
Traditional, Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
Folger Consort
Mary Springfels, Viola da Gamba
Webb Wiggins, Harpsichord
William Sharp, Baritone
Oliver Mercer, Tenor
P. Lucy McVeigh, Soprano
Dec 14, 28, 2019 Jan 04, 08, 11, 14, 21, 24, Feb 01, 11
Verdi, Rigoletto
Royal Swedish Opera
Lionel Bringuier, Conductor
Sofia Jupither, Director
Erlend Birkeland, Set Designer
Maria Geber, Costume Designer
Karl-Magnus Fredriksson, Rigoletto
Ida Falk Winland, Gilda
Leonardo Capalbo, The Duke of Mantua
John Erik Eleby, Sparafucile
Katarina Leoson, Maddalena
Susann Végh, Giovanna
Jens Persson, Count Ceprano
Emma Vetter, Countess Ceprano
Niklas Björling Rygert, Borsa
Kristian Flor, Monterone
Anton Eriksson, Marullo
Royal Swedish Choir
Royal Swedish Orchestra
Dec 14, 27, 28, 2019 Jan 23
Acher, Sternenhoch
Prague National Theatre Opera
Petr Kofroň, Conductor
Michal Dočekal, Director
Marek Cpin, Set Designer
Eva Jiřikovská, Costume Designer
Sergyi Kostov, Sternenhoch
Vanda Šípová, Helga
Luděk Vele, Helga's father
Dec 14, 15
Auditorium Parco della Musica di Roma: Sala Santa Cecilia, Rome
Mozart, Exsultate, Jubilate, Motet pour Soprano et Orgue, K. 165/158a
Beethoven, Piano Concerto no. 3 in C minor, Op.37
Haydn, Mass no. 10 in C major, "Paukenmesse” (In Time of War), Hob XXII:9
Paul Lewis, Piano
Regula Mühlemann, Soprano
Marianna Pizzolato, Contralto
Kenneth Tarver, Tenor
Tareq Nazmi, Bass
Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
Manfred Honeck, Conductor
Dec 14, 16, 21, 26, 28, 2019 Jan 04, 12, 18
Oper Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main
Bellini, I puritani
Oper Frankfurt
Tito Ceccherini, Conductor
Vincent Boussard, Director
Johannes Leiacker, Set Designer
Christian Lacroix, Costume Designer
Brenda Rae, Elvira
Zuzana Marková, Elvira
John Osborn, Lord Arturo Talbo
Iurii Samoilov, Sir Riccardo Forth
Bianca Andrew, Enrichetta
Thomas Faulkner, Lord Gualtiero Valton
Kihwan Sim, Sir Giorgio Valton
Michael Porter, Sir Bruno Robertson
Frankfurt Opera Chorus
Opera Frankfurt Orchestra
Dec 14, 18, 21, 27
Verdi, Don Carlo(s) (Grand Opéra in fünf Akten)
Theater an der Wien
Matteo Pais, Conductor
Sébastien Dutrieux, Director
Agnes Hasun, Set Designer
Constanza Meza-Lopehandia, Costume Designer
Dumitru Madarasan, Philip II
Vadim Babichuk, Don Carlo
Kristjan Johannesson, Rodrigo
Ivan Zinoviev, Grand Inquisitor
Jenna Siladie, Elisabetta di Valois
Tatiana Kuryatnikova, Princess Eboli
Ilona Revolskaya, Tebaldo
Vienna Chamber Orchestra
Dec 14, 15, 16
Valery Gergiev, Conductor
Munich Philharmonic Orchestra
Anna Lucia Richter, Soprano
Tanja Ariane Baumgartner, Mezzo-soprano
Andreas Schager, Tenor
Dec 14, 19 mat, 22
Bizet, Carmen
Royal Opera
Keri-Lynn Wilson, Conductor
Barrie Kosky, Director
Katrin Lea Tag, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Ksenia Dudnikova, Carmen
Gaëlle Arquez, Carmen
Tanja Ariane Baumgartner, Carmen
Aigul Akhmetshina, Carmen, Mercédès
Brian Jagde, Don José
Alexander Vinogradov, Escamillo
Eleonora Buratto, Micaëla
Jean Teitgen, Zuniga
Dominic Sedgwick, Moralès
Haegee Lee, Frasquita
Angela Simkin, Mercédès
Germán E Alcántara, Le Dancaïre
François Piolino, Le Remendado
Otto Pichler, Choreography
Royal Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Dec 14, 19, 2019 Jan 30, Feb 02, 08
Strauss R., Salome
Oper Graz
Oksana Lyniv, Conductor
Marius Burkert, Conductor
Florentine Klepper, Director
Martina Segna, Set Designer
Adriane Westerbarkey, Costume Designer
Johanni van Oostrum, Salome
Iris Vermillion, Herodias
Manuel von Senden, Herodes
Pavel Petrov, Narraboth
Thomas Gazheli, Jochanaan
Wilfried Zelinka, Jochanaan
Mareike Jankowski, Herodias's Page
Roman Pichler, 1st Jew
Martin Fournier, 2nd Jew
Albert Memeti, 3rd Jew
Mario Lerchenberger, 4th Jew
Martin Simonovski, 5th Jew
Neven Crnić, 1st Nazarene
Dariusz Perczak, 2nd Nazarene, Cappadocian
David McShane, 1st Soldier
Konstantin Sfiris, 2nd Soldier
Grazer Philharmoniker
Dec 14, 15
Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco
Handel, Messiah
Ying Fang, Soprano
Elizabeth DeShong, Mezzo-soprano
Nicholas Phan, Tenor
Joshua Hopkins, Baritone
San Francisco Symphony Chorus
San Francisco Symphony
Jane Glover, Conductor
Dec 14, 16
Verdi, I vespri siciliani: Overture
Casella, Symphonic Suite, op.41bis "La Giara"
Rota, Theme from Il Gattopardo (The Leopard)
Marinuzzi, Suite Siciliana
Dec 14
Semperoper, Dresden
Strauss R., Ariadne auf Naxos (Eine Koproduktion mit der Opéra national de Lorraine, Nancy sowie mit der Opéra de Lausanne)
Dresden State Opera
Christian Thielemann, Conductor
David Hermann, Director
Paul Zoller, Set Designer
Michaela Barth, Costume Designer
Krassimira Stoyanova, Primadonna (Ariadne)
Daniela Fally, Zerbinetta
Daniela Sindram, Composer
Claudia Mahnke, Composer
Stephen Gould, Bacchus
Tuuli Takala, Echo
Evelin Novak, Naiad
Simone Schröder, Dryad
Joseph Dennis, Brighella
Aaron Pegram, Dancing Master
Carlos Osuna, Scaramuccio
Rafael Fingerlos, Harlequin
Albert Dohmen, Music Master
Jiří Rajniš, Wigmaker
Bernhard Hansky, Lackey
Torben Jürgens, Truffaldino
Alexander Pereira, The Major-Domo
Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden
Dec 14, 15, 16 mat, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 mat
Teatro Regio di Torino, Turin
Verdi, La traviata
Teatro Regio di Torino
Donato Renzetti, Conductor
Henning Brockhaus, Director
Josef Svoboda, Set Designer
Giancarlo Colis, Costume Designer
Maria Grazia Schiavo, Violetta Valéry
Natalya Pavlova, Violetta Valéry
Dmytro Popov, Alfredo Germont
Giulio Pelligra, Alfredo Germont
Giovanni Meoni, Giorgio Germont
Damiano Salerno, Giorgio Germont
Anna Malavasi, Flora Bervoix
Luca Casalin, Gastone de Letorières
Paolo Maria Orecchia, Baron Douphol
Ashley Milanese, Annina
Coro del Teatro Regio di Torino
Orchestra del Teatro Regio di Torino
Dec 14, 16
Teatro Costanzi, Teatro dell'Opera, Rome
Puccini, Tosca
Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Stefano Ranzani, Conductor
Alessandro Talevi, Director
Carlo Savi, Set Designer
Anna Biagiotti, Costume Designer
Svetlana Kasyan, Floria Tosca
Giorgio Berrugi, Mario Cavaradossi
Fabián Veloz, Baron Scarpia
Luciano Leoni, Cesare Angelotti
Saverio Fiore, Spoletta
Domenico Colaianni, Sacristan
Coro del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Orchestra del Teatro dell'Opera di Roma
Dec 14, 18 mat, 19
Theater Duisburg, Duisburg
Humperdinck, Hänsel und Gretel
Deutsche Oper am Rhein
Christoph Stöcker, Conductor
Andreas Meyer-Hanno, Director
Gerda Zientek, Set Designer
Inge Diettrich, Costume Designer
Katarzyna Kuncio, Hänsel
TBC, Hänsel
Lavinia Dames, Gretel
Anke Krabbe, Gretel
Sibylla Duffe, Gretel
Stefan Heidemann, Peter / Father
Bruno Balmelli, Peter / Father
Romana Noack, Gertrude / Mother
Renée Morloc, Gertrude / Mother
Morenike Fadayomi, Witch
Cornel Frey, Witch
Maria Carla Pino Cury, Dew Fairy
Daria Muromskaia, Sandman
Karina Repova, Sandman
Düsseldorfer Mädchen- und Jungenchor
Duisburger Philharmoniker
Dec 14, 15 mat, eve, 16, 2019 Mar 27, 28, 30, 31 mat, eve
Teatr Wielki, Warsaw
Mozart, Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Polish National Opera
Piotr Staniszewski, Conductor
Suzanne Andrade, Director
Esther Bialas, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Emil Ławecki, Tamino
Iwona Sobotka, Pamina
Aleksandra Olczyk, Queen of the Night
Hubert Zapiór, Papageno
Alexander Teliga, Sarastro
Barrie Kosky, Director
Chorus of the Teatr Wielki
Orchestra of the Teatr Wielki
Dec 14, 16 mat, 18, 21, 23 mat
Opéra National de Lorraine, Nancy
Offenbach, La Belle Hélène
Opéra National de Lorraine
Laurent Campellone, Conductor
Bruno Ravella, Director
Giles Cadle, Set Designer
Gabrielle Dalton, Costume Designer
Mireille Lebel, Hélène
Raphaël Brémard, Achilles
Éric Huchet, Ménélas
Yete Queiroz, Orestes
Philippe Talbot, Paris
Boris Grappe, Calchas
Franck Leguérinel, Agamemnon
Choeur de l'Opéra National de Lorraine
Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy
Dec 14, 16, 26, 29
Glanville-Hicks, The Transposed Heads
Landestheater Linz
Leslie Suganandarajah, Conductor
Gregor Horres, Director
Jan Bammes, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Etelka Sellei, Sita
Rafael Helbig-Kostka, Shridaman
Timothy Connor, Nanda
Svenja Isabella Kallweit, Kali
Philipp Kranjc, Kamadamana
Bruckner Orchester Linz
Dec 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Teatro Massimo, Palermo
Puccini, La bohème
Teatro Massimo
Daniel Oren, Conductor
Mario Pontiggia, Director
Francesco Zito, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Matthew Polenzani, Rodolfo
Stefan Pop, Rodolfo
Vincenzo Costanzo, Rodolfo
Marina Rebeka, Mimì
Valeria Sepe, Mimì
Roberta Mantegna, Mimì
Jessica Nuccio, Musetta
Hasmik Torosyan, Musetta
Vincenzo Taormina, Marcello
Vittorio Prato, Marcello
Pietro Luppina, Parpignol
Domenico Ghegghi, Parpignol
Christian Senn, Schaunard
Italo Proferisce, Schaunard
Angelo Nardinocchi, Alcindoro, Benoît
Bruno Ciulli, Lighting Designer
Coro del Teatro Massimo
Orchestra del Teatro Massimo
Fri 14 Dec at 20:00
Berlioz, L'Enfance du Christ, Op.25
Stéphanie d'Oustrac, Mezzo-soprano
Bernard Richter, Tenor
Edwin Crossley-Mercer, Baritone
Nicolas Testé, Bass
Emmanuel Krivine, Conductor
Chœur de Radio France
Dec 15, 21
Verdi, Otello
Kirill Petrenko, Conductor
Amélie Niermeyer, Director
Christian Schmidt, Set Designer
Annelies Vanlaere, Costume Designer
Jonas Kaufmann, Otello
Anja Harteros, Desdemona
Gerald Finley, Iago
Rachael Wilson, Emilia
Evan LeRoy Johnson, Cassio
Galeano Salas, Roderigo
Bálint Szabó, Lodovico
Milan Siljanov, Montano
Markus Suihkonen, Herald
Olaf Winter, Lighting Designer
Thomas Wilhelm, Choreography
Sören Eckhoff, Choirmaster / chorus director
Malte Krasting, Dramaturgy
Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Dec 15 mat, 16 mat, 18 mat, 19 mat, 23 mat, 26 mat
Komische Oper Berlin, Berlin
Valtinoni, Der Zauberer von Oz (The Wizard of Oz)
Ivo Hentschel, Conductor
Felix Seiler, Director
Nikolaus Webern, Set Designer
Linda Schnabel, Costume Designer
Alma Sadé, Dorothy
Christoph Späth, Die Vogelscheuche (The Scarecrow)
Tom Erik Lie, Der Blechmann (The Tin Man)
Carsten Sabrowski, Der feige Löwe (The Cowardly Lion)
Mirka Wagner, Die gute Hexe des Nordens/ Die gute Hexe des Südens (The Good Witch of the North/South)
Christiane Oertel, Die böse Hexe des Westens (The Wicked Witch of the West)
Karsten Küsters, Der Zauberer von Oz (The Wizard of Oz)
Kati Farkas, Choreography
Chor der Komischen Oper Berlin
Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
Dec 15, 18, 22, 26, 28, 30
Mozart, Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Vienna State Opera
Ádám Fischer, Conductor
Moshe Leiser, Director
Christian Fenouillat, Set Designer
Agostino Cavalca, Costume Designer
Benjamin Bernheim, Tamino
Valentina Naforniţă, Pamina
Hila Fahima, Queen of the Night
Clemens Unterreiner, Papageno
Rafael Fingerlos, Papageno
René Pape, Sarastro
Patrice Caurier, Director
Christophe Forey, Lighting Designer
Concert Association Vienna State Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
Dec 15 mat
Verdi, Falstaff
New National Theatre
Carlo Rizzi, Conductor
Sir Jonathan Miller, Director
Isabella Bywater, Set Designer
Roberto de Candia, Sir John Falstaff
Eva Mei, Alice Ford
Mattia Olivieri, Ford
Kota Murakami, Fenton
Hiroko Kouda, Nannetta
Enkelejda Shkoza, Mistress Quickly
Yayoi Toriki, Meg Page
New National Theatre Chorus
Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra
Dec 15, 2019 Jan 04
Strauss II, Wiener Blut
Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre
Martynas Staškus, Conductor
Monika Wiesler, Director
Arūnas Malikėnas, Prince Ypsheim-Gindelbach
Tomas Pavilionis, Balduin, Count Zedlau
Mindaugas Jankauskas, Balduin, Count Zedlau
Regina Šilinskaitė, Gabriele, Countess Zedlau
Dovilė Kazonaitė, Gabriele, Countess Zedlau
Julija Stupnianek, Franziska Cagliari
Egidijus Dauskurdis, Kagler
Irena Zelenkauskaitė, Pepi Pleininger
Gunta Gelgotė, Pepi Pleininger
Dec 15, 2019 Jan 05, 09, 12
Offenbach, Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann)
Enrique Mazzola, Conductor
Laurent Pelly, Director, Costume Designer
Chantal Thomas, Set Designer
Daniel Johansson, Hoffmann
Kathryn Lewek, Olympia, Antonia, Giulietta, Stella
Irene Roberts, Nicklausse, The Muse
Alex Esposito, Lindorf, Coppélius, Miracle, Dappertutto
Gideon Poppe, Andres, Cochenille, Frantz, Pitichinaccio
James Platt, Crespel
Bryan Murray, Hermann
Tobias Kehrer, Luther
Ya-Chung Huang, Nathaniel
Byung Gil Kim, Peter Schlemil
Jörg Schörner, Spalanzani
Annika Schlicht, Voice of Antonia's Mother
Christian Räth, Director
Jean-Jacques Delmotte, Costume Designer
Berlin Deutsche Opera Chorus
Berlin Deutsche Opera Orchestra
Dec 15, 22, 27, 2019 Feb 02, 23, Mar
Bizet, Carmen
Matthias Foremny, Conductor
Lindy Hume, Director
Dan Potra, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Wallis Giunta, Carmen
Leonardo Caimi, Don José
Gezim Myshketa, Escamillo
Gal James, Micaëla
Olena Tokar, Micaëla
Sejong Chang, Zuniga
Franz Xaver Schlecht, Moralès
Bianca Tognocchi, Frasquita
Aneta Ručková, Frasquita
Sandra Maxheimer, Mercédès
Jean-Baptiste Mouret, Lillas Pastia
Jonathan Michie, Le Dancaïre
Sven Hjörleifsson, Le Remendado
Dan Karlström, Le Remendado
Thomas Eitler, Choirmaster / chorus director
Sophie Bauer, Choirmaster / chorus director
Leipzig Opera Chorus
Leipzig Opera Children's Choir
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Dec 15, 16 mat, 17
Bach, Christmas Oratorio, BWV248
Philippe Jordan, Conductor
Julia Kleiter, Soprano
Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Contralto
Werner Güra, Tenor
Andrè Schuen, Baritone
Wiener Singakademie
Heinz Ferlesch, Choirmaster / chorus director
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Dec 15, 16, 19, 20, 23, 26, 27, 29, 30
Puccini, Turandot
Nicola Luisotti, Conductor
Robert Wilson, Director, Set Designer
Jacques Reynaud, Costume Designer
Iréne Theorin, Turandot
Oksana Dyka, Turandot
Gregory Kunde, Calaf
Roberto Aronica, Calaf
Jae-Hyoeung Kim, Calaf
Yolanda Auyanet, Liù
Miren Urbieta-Vega, Liù
Andrea Mastroni, Timur
Giorgi Kirof, Timur
Raúl Giménez, Emperor Altoum
Joan Martín-Royo, Ping
Vicenç Esteve, Pang
Juan Antonio Sanabria, Pong
Gerardo Bullon, Mandarin
Orquesta Titular del Teatro Real
Coro Titular del Teatro Real
Pequeños Cantores de la ORCAM
Dec 15, 16 mat
Bach, Mass in B minor, BWV232
Ana Quintans, Soprano
Marianne Beate Kielland, Mezzo-soprano
Paulin Bündgen, Countertenor
Valerio Contaldo, Tenor
Alain Buet, Bass
Chœur de chambre de Namur
Orchestre Cappella Mediterranea
Leonardo García Alarcón, Director
Dec 15 mat, 21, 23, 25, 27
Puccini, La bohème
Gergely Kesselyák, Conductor
Kálmán Nádasdy, Director
Gusztáv Oláh, Set Designer
Tivadar Márk, Costume Designer
Istvan Horvath, Rodolfo
Gergely Boncsér, Rodolfo
Gabriella Létay Kiss, Mimì
Lilla Horti, Mimì
Zsolt Haja, Marcello
Csaba Szegedi, Marcello
Zita Váradi, Musetta
Orsolya Hajnalka Rőser, Musetta
Csaba Sándor, Schaunard
Attila Dobák, Schaunard
Marcell Bakonyi, Colline
Krisztián Cser, Colline
András Habetler, Benoît
Tamás Szüle, Benoît
Sándor Egri, Alcindoro
András Kőrösi, Alcindoro
Dec 15
Mozart, Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Palau de Les Arts Reina Sofia
Lothar Koenigs, Conductor
Graham Vick, Director
Stuart Nunn, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Dmitry Korchak, Tamino
Mariangela Sicilia, Pamina
Tetiana Zhuravel, Queen of the Night
Mark Stone, Papageno
Wilhelm Schwinghammer, Sarastro
Moisés Marín, Monostatos
Cor de la Generalitat Valenciana
Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana
Dec 15, 18, 21, 25 mat
Enescu, Oedipe
Marc Albrecht, Conductor
Àlex Ollé, Director
Alfons Flores, Set Designer
Lluc Castells, Costume Designer
Johan Reuter, Oedipe
Eric Halfvarson, Tirésias
Christopher Purves, Créon
Alan Oke, Shepherd
François Lis, High Priest
James Creswell, Phorbas
Ante Jerkunica, Old Man
André Morsch, Thésée
Mark Omvlee, Laios
Sophie Koch, Jocaste
Violeta Urmana, La Sphinge (The Sphinx)
Heidi Stober, Antigone
Catherine Wyn-Rogers, Mérope
Valentina Carrasco, Director
Peter van Praet, Lighting Designer
Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
Chorus of Dutch National Opera
Sat 15 Dec at 13:30
Delius, A Village Romeo and Juliet (in concert)
Sir Mark Elder, Conductor
Marina Costa-Jackson, Vreli
Matthew Newlin, Sali (adult)
Tim Kuypers, Manz
Callum Thorpe, Marti
David Stout, The Dark Fiddler
Netherlands Radio Choir (Groot Omroepkoor)
Benjamin Goodson, Choirmaster / chorus director