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HelsinkiSwan Lake

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Tchaïkovski: Le Lac des cygnes
David McAllister; Marius Petipa; Lev Ivanov; Ballet national de Finlande; Johannes Witt; Gabriela Týlešová; Kalle Ropponen

HelsinkiAidaNouvelle production

Monica Zanettin (Aida) © Emma Suominen
Verdi: Aida (Aïda)
Dan Ettinger; Noa Naamat; Opéra national de Finlande; Harri Karri; Bettina John; Heiko Steuernagel

HelsinkiThe (R)evolution of Steve JobsNouvelle production

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Bates: The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
Michael Christie; Kevin Newbury; Opéra national de Finlande; Victoria "Vita" Tzykun; Paul Carey; Japhy Weideman; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Finlande

HelsinkiHamlet

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compositeurs divers: Hamlet
Leo Mujic; Ballet national de Finlande; Anna-Maria Helsing; Stefano Katunar; Manuela Paladin Šabanović; Aleksandar Čavlek

HelsinkiLe nozze di Figaro

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Mozart: Les Noces de Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro)
James Sherlock; Anna Kelo; Opéra national de Finlande; Jani Uljas; Erika Turunen; Mikki Kunttu; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Finlande

HelsinkiDracula

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Kilar: Dracula
Krzysztof Pastor; Ballet national de Finlande; Patrick Fournillier; Charles Cusick Smith; Jon Buswell
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Noa Naamat’s powerful Aida opens the season in Helsinki

Monica Zanettin (Aida) © Emma Suominen
Finnish National Opera and Ballet’s season opens with an earthy new production of Verdi's perennial favourite, Aida, given a contemporary setting where even the victors suffer. 

Iolanta paired with Luonnotar in dramatic Helsinki double bill

Nina Bezu (Iolanta) and Edgaras Montvidas (Vaudémont) © Emma Suominen
In Helsinki, Antony McDonald pairs Tchaikovsky’s Iolanta with a staged version of Sibelius’ tone poem Luonnotar, brilliantly voiced by soprano Silja Aalto.

Fagerlund’s interpretation of Morning Star dawns over Helsinki

Mari Palo (Turid) © Ilkka Saastamoinen
Finnish National Opera premieres an emotionally diffuse interpretation of the Karl Ove Knausgård’s novel The Morning Star, with Swedish libretto by Gunilla Hemming and direction by Thomas de Mallet Burgess. 

Elisabet Strid renders Tosca an Everywoman in Helsinki

Elisabet Strid (Tosca) © Emma Suominen

Christof Loy’s psychological staging returns to the stage of Finnish National Opera, with Swedish soprano Elisabet Strid compelling in the title role. 

Finnish National Ballet's Dracula makes riveting viewing

Finnish National Ballet in Krzysztof Pastor's Dracula © Roosa Oksaharju
Krzysztof Pastor's Dracula offers much in both dance and drama, as well as providing a visual feast.

David Bintleys Weihnachtsballett A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol © Roosa Oksaharju
Ein beklemmendes psychologisches Drama... jedoch lässt die choreographische und musikalische Spannung nach Beginn schnell nach.