Dec 12 mat, 16 mat, mat, 20 mat
Humperdinck, Hänsel und Gretel
Matthias Foremny, Conductor
Birgit Eckenweber, Director
Alexander J Mudlagk, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Franz Xaver Schlecht, Peter / Father
Karin Lovelius, Gertrude / Mother
Sandra Fechner, Hänsel
Sandra Maxheimer, Hänsel
Magdalena Hinterdobler, Gretel
Olena Tokar, Gretel
Sven Hjörleifsson, Witch
Dan Karlström, Witch
Leipzig Opera Chorus
Leipzig Opera Children's Choir
Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra
Dec 12, 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 12
Verdi, Nabucco
Vienna State Opera
Paolo Carignani, Conductor
Günter Krämer, Director
Petra Buchholz, Set Designer
Falk Bauer, Costume Designer
Luca Salsi, Nabucco
Liudmyla Monastyrska, Abigaille
Ain Anger, Zaccaria
Lukhanyo Moyake, Ismaele
Manfred Voss, Lighting Designer
Concert Association Vienna State Opera Chorus
Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
Dec 12 mat, 15 mat, mat, 16 mat, mat, 19 mat, 22 mat, 23 mat, 2019 Jan 12 mat, mat, 13 mat, mat, 16 mat
Opernhaus: Studiobühne, Zürich
Näther, Konrad oder das Kind aus der Konservenbüchse
Ann-Katrin Stöcker, Conductor
Claudia Blersch, Director
Elisa Alessi, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Irène Friedli, Berta Bartolotti
Katharina Peetz, Berta Bartolotti
Valeriy Murga, Egon / Frau Rusika
Flurin Caduff, Egon / Frau Rusika
Hamida Kristoffersen, Kitti Rusika
Sinead O'Kelly, Kitti Rusika
Instrumental Ensemble des Opernhauses Zürich
Dec 12, 13
Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker, op. 71
Dec 12, 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
Dec 12, 19, 22, 27, 31, 2019 Jan 03, 06, 12, 17, Feb 28, Mar 10, 12, Apr 28, May 19
Puccini, La bohème
Stadttheater Bern
Ivo Hentschel, Conductor
Matthew Wild, Director
Kathrin Frosch, Set Designer
Ingo Krügler, Costume Designer
Zsolt Czetner, Choirmaster / chorus director
Chor Konzert Theater Bern
Bern Symphony Orchestra
Dec 12, 21, 31 mat, eve, 2019 Jan 10, 25, Feb 03, Mar 27, Apr 03
Bernstein, Candide
Jordan De Souza, Conductor
Barrie Kosky, Director
Rebecca Ringst, Set Designer
Klaus Bruns, Costume Designer
Nicole Chevalier, Cunegonde
Allan Clayton, Candide
Anne Sofie von Otter, Old Lady
Franz Hawlata, Doctor Pangloss
Dominik Köninger, Maximilian
Maria Fiselier, Paquette
Adrian Strooper, Governor
Emil Ławecki, Cacambo
Tom Erik Lie, Martin
Otto Pichler, Choreography
Chor der Komischen Oper Berlin
Orchester der Komischen Oper Berlin
Dec 12, 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 12 mat, 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 12 mat, 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 12
Handel, I will magnify thee; Chandos Anthem No. 5, HWV 250c
Dall'Abaco, Concerto a più instrumenti in D major, Op.5 no.6
Bach, Violin Concerto in E major, BWV1042
Bach, Concerto for oboe, violin and string orchestra in C minor, BWV1060R
Vivaldi, Oboe Concerto in F major, RV 455
Valentini, Sinfonia 12 in B per il Santissimo Natale
Manfredini, Concerto grosso in C, op. 3/12, "Pastorale per il Santissimo Natale"
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Maria Bader-Kubizek, Violin
Dec 12, 15
Humperdinck, Hänsel und Gretel
James Conlon, Conductor
Douglas Fitch, Director, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Sasha Cooke, Hänsel
Liv Redpath, Gretel
Susan Graham, Witch
Craig Colclough, Peter / Father
Melody Moore, Gertrude / Mother
Sarah Vautour, Dew Fairy
Taylor Raven, Sandman
LA Opera Orchestra
LA Opera Chorus
Dec 12, 13, 15 mat
Royal Northern College of Music: Theatre, Manchester
Dec 12, 13, 14, 15 mat, eve, 16 mat, eve, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 mat, eve, 23 mat, eve, 26, 27 mat, eve, 28, 29 mat, eve, 30 mat, eve, 2019 Jan 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 mat, eve, 06 mat, eve, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12 mat, eve
Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake (Matthew Bourne)
Matthew Bourne's New Adventures
Brett Morris, Conductor
Lez Brotherston, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Paule Constable, Lighting Designer
Matthew Ball, Dancer
Will Bozier, Dancer
Max Westwell, Dancer
James Lovell, Dancer
Liam Mower, Dancer
Dominic North, Dancer
The Swan Lake Orchestra
Dec 12
Dec 12, 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 12 mat, 13 mat, 15 mat, 23 mat, 26 mat, 30 mat, 2019 Jan 18 mat, 20 mat, 27 mat, Feb 17 mat, Mar 24 mat, Apr 20, 22 mat, 25
Humperdinck, Hänsel und Gretel
Markus Poschner, Conductor
Fabio Luisi, Conductor
Michael Richter, Conductor
Robert Carsen, Director
Gideon Davey, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Markus Brück, Peter / Father
Ruben Drole, Peter / Father
Marina Prudenskaya, Gertrude / Mother , Witch
Irène Friedli, Gertrude / Mother , Witch
Anna Stéphany, Hänsel
Deniz Uzun, Hänsel
Olga Kulchynska, Gretel
Sandra Hamaoui, Gretel
Hamida Kristoffersen, Gretel, Sandman
Sen Guo, Dew Fairy
Yulia Zasimova, Dew Fairy
Natalia Tanasii, Sandman
Philharmonia Zürich
Kinderchor der Oper Zürich
Zurich Opera Chorus
Dec 12, 2019 Jan 23, Apr 17
Gounod, Faust
Latvian National Opera
Tadeusz Wojciechowski, Conductor, Director
Kristaps Skulte, Set Designer
Kristīne Pasternaka, Costume Designer
Latvian National Opera Orchestra
Wed 12 Dec at 00:00
Davies, Telos 135
Mozart, Serenata notturna in D, K239
Leoson, Hommage à Fryderyk
Viken, Shadow to Shadow
Rehnqvist, Timpani Songs – Cattle Call
Rune Halvorsen, Timpani
Musicians from Norwegian Radio Orchestra
Wed 12 Dec at 13:05
Finzi, Eclogue, Op.10
Mozart, Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola in E flat major, K364 (K320d)
London Mozart Players
Simon Blendis, Violin
Judith Busbridge, Viola
Howard Shelley, Piano, Director
Wed 12 Dec at 18:30
Stravinsky, Ebony Concerto
Golijov, Nazareno, for 2 pianos and orchestra (Arr Gonzalo Grau)
Bernstein, Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
Wed 12 Dec at 19:30
Beethoven, String Quintet, Op.104
Mendelssohn, String Symphony no. 10 in B minor
Rossini, String Sonata no. 3 in C major
Tartini, Sonata in G minor "The Devil's Trill" for violin and string ensemble
Bartók, Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 68
Philharmonisches Streichquintett der Berliner Philharmoniker
Wed 12 Dec at 19:30
Bach, Sonata for violin and keyboard no. 4 in C minor, BWV1017
Bach, Violin Sonata in E minor, BWV1023
Bach, Sonata for violin and keyboard no. 6 in G major, BWV1019
Bach, Sonata for violin and keyboard no. 3 in E major, BWV1016
Bach, Sonata for violin and keyboard no. 2 in A major, BWV1015
Amandine Beyer, Violin
Pierre Hantaï, Harpsichord
Wed 12 Dec at 19:30
Handel, Messiah
Nicholas McGegan, Conductor
Mary Bevan, Soprano
Diana Moore, Mezzo-soprano
William Berger, Baritone
Bournemouth Symphony Chorus
Wed 12 Dec at 19:30
Scarlatti, Missa per il Santissimo Natale
Gabrieli, O Magnum Mysterium
Gallus, Omnes Saba
Bach, Selig ist der Mann (Lehms) - Cantata, BWV57
Bach, Ich freue mich in dir - Cantata, BWV133
The English Concert
Choir of the English Concert
Cecilia Osmond, Soprano
Rebecca Outram, Soprano
Helen Charlston, Mezzo-soprano
Nick Pritchard, Tenor
Marcus Farnsworth, Baritone
Laurence Cummings, Conductor
Wed 12 Dec at 19:30
Monica Melcova and the Gaudete, Laudate and Exsultate choirs of the Zoltán Kodály Hungarian Choral School
More infoBuy ticketsWed 12 Dec at 19:30
Vivaldi, “Delle Passioni” Concerto (arr. Tarkmann)
Bartók, 6 Romanian Folk Dances, Sz 56
Brahms, Hungarian Dance no. 1 in G minor (arr. Fröst & Måwe)
Brahms, Hungarian Dance no. 13 in D major (arr. Fröst & Måwe)
Brahms, Hungarian Dance no. 21 in E minor (arr. Fröst & Måwe)
Brahms, Mädchenlied, (Girl's Song) Op.85 no.3
Brahms, Wie Melodien zieht es mir - As If Melodies Were Moving , Op.105 no.1
Brahms, Vergebliches Ständchen - Fruitless Serenade , Op.84 no.4
Brahms, Clarinet sonata no.2 in E flat major, Op.120 no.2
Martin Fröst, Clarinet
Henrik Måwe, Piano
Wed 12 Dec at 19:30
Wed 12 Dec at 19:30
Auditorio Nacional de Música, Madrid
La cita musical navideña imprescindible con la Orquesta del Siglo XVIII en Ibermúsica
More infoBuy ticketsHandel, Messiah
Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century
Cappella Amsterdam
Daniel Reuss, Conductor
Wed 12 Dec at 20:00
Holy Trinity Church, Stroud Green, London
Bach, Oboe d'Amore Concerto in D major, BWV1053R (soloist - Zoe Cartlidge)
Bach, Ich freue mich in dir - Cantata, BWV133
Bach, Lobet den Herrn alle Heiden (Psalm 117) - motet, BWV230
Bach, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV140: Zion hört die Wächter singen
Daniel Collins, Artistic Director
Charlotte La Thrope, Soprano
Chris Why, Tenor
Caitlin Goreing, Alto
Florian Störtz, Bass
Zoe Cartlidge, Oboe
Dominika Fehér, Baroque Violin
Wed 12 Dec at 20:00
Handel, Concerto Grosso in F major, Op.3 No.4a, HWV 315
Conti, Languet anima mea
Corelli, Concerto grosso in G minor "Christmas Concerto", Op.6 no.8
Handel, Concerto Grosso in A major, Op.6 No.11, HWV 329
Heinichen, Pastorale in A major ‘Per la Notte di Natale’
Bach, Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen! - Cantata, BWV51
Wed 12 Dec at 20:00
Wed 12 Dec at 20:15
Dec 12
Theater Duisburg, Duisburg
Verdi, Otello
Deutsche Oper am Rhein
Antonino Fogliani, Conductor
Michael Thalheimer, Director
Henrik Ahr, Set Designer
Michaela Barth, Costume Designer
Gustavo Porta, Otello
Brigitta Kele, Desdemona
Simon Neal, Iago
Katarzyna Kuncio, Emilia
Ibrahim Yesilay, Cassio
Luis Fernando Piedra, Roderigo
Lukasz Konieczny, Lodovico
Beniamin Pop, Montano
Chor der Deutschen Oper am Rhein
Duisburger Philharmoniker
Dec 12 mat, 13, 14, 15 mat, eve, 17, 18 mat, eve, 19
Sydney Opera House: Joan Sutherland Theatre, Sydney
Cinderella (Enrico Cecchetti, Lev Ivanov, Marius Petipa, Alexei Ratmansky)
Australian Ballet
Dec 12, 13
Vivier, Kopernikus
Dec 12, 13 mat, eve, 14, 15 mat, eve, 16
Leeds Grand Theatre, Leeds
The Nutcracker (Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov)
Northern Ballet
Dec 12, 13, 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 12, 13
Haydn, The Creation (Die Schöpfung), Hob XXI:2
Marie Fajtová, Soprano
Aleš Briscein, Tenor
Roman Janál, Baritone
Zdena Součková, Choirmaster / chorus director
Pueri Gaudentes
Jan Pirner, Choirmaster / chorus director
Radost Prague Children's Choir
Lenka Navrátilová, Choirmaster / chorus director
Kühn Choir of Prague
Jac van Steen, Conductor
Prague Symphony Orchestra
Dec 12, 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 12, 15 mat, eve, 21, 22 mat, 24 mat, 28 mat, eve, 31, 2019 Jan 01 mat, eve, 05, 07, 08, 09, 11, 15
The Nutcracker (Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov, Sir Peter Wright)
Royal Ballet
Barry Wordsworth, Conductor
Koen Kessels, Conductor
Peter Wright, Director
Julia Trevelyan Oman, Set Designer
London Oratory Junior Choir
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Marianela Núñez, Dancer
Vadim Muntagirov, Dancer
Gary Avis, Dancer
Marcelino Sambé, Dancer
Anna Rose O'Sullivan, Dancer
Dec 12, 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
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 12, 20, 21, 22 mat, eve, 23 mat
Joyce Theater, New York City
Swan Lake (Act II ) (Marius Petipa, Lev Ivanov)
The Little Humpbacked Horse (Alexei Ratmansky)
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
Dec 12, 15
Lincoln Center: Metropolitan Opera House, New York City
Bertrand de Billy, Conductor
Jack O'Brien, Director
Douglas W. Schmidt, Set Designer
Jess Goldstein, Costume Designer
George Gagnidze, Michele
Lucio Gallo, Michele
Amber Wagner, Giorgetta
Tatiana Melnychenko, Giorgetta
Marcelo Álvarez, Luigi
Maurizio Muraro, Talpa, Simone
Mary Ann McCormick, La Frugola
Kristine Opolais, Suor Angelica
Elena Stikhina, Suor Angelica
Stephanie Blythe, La zia principessa, Zita
Maureen McKay, Suor Genovieffa
Plácido Domingo, Gianni Schicchi
Kristina Mkhitaryan, Lauretta
Atalla Ayan, Rinuccio
Gabriella Reyes, Nella
Lindsay Ammann, La Ciesca
Tony Stevenson, Gherardo
Jeff Mattsey, Marco
Patrick Carfizzi, Betto di Signa
The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra
Dec 12
Konzerthaus, Dortmund
Dec 12, 15
Staatsoper, Hamburg
Puccini, Tosca
Hamburg State Opera
Pier Giorgio Morandi, Conductor
Robert Carsen, Director
Anthony Ward, Set Designer, Costume Designer
Kristin Lewis, Floria Tosca
Marcelo Puente, Mario Cavaradossi
Roberto Frontali, Baron Scarpia
Alexander Roslavets, Cesare Angelotti
Peter Galliard, Spoletta
Ang Du, Sciarrone
Shin Yeo, Sacristan
Ruzana Grigorian, Shepherd Boy
Davy Cunningham, Lighting Designer
Christian Günther, Director
Hamburg State Opera Chorus
Hamburg Philharmonic
Dec 12, 13
Municipal de Santiago, Santiago
Dec 12, 13 mat, eve, 14 mat, eve, 15 mat, eve, 19, 20 mat, eve, 21, 22 mat, eve, 23 mat, 27, 28 mat, eve, 29 mat, eve, 30 mat
Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
Cinderella (Christopher Hampson)
Scottish Ballet
Sophie Martin, Dancer
Barnaby Rook, Dancer
Dec 12, 13, 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