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| Address | 1 Place de la Comédie 69001 Lyon Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes France |
| Contains | Amphi de l'Opéra Nouvel |
| Google maps | 45° 46' 4.053" N 4° 50' 11.802" E |
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LyonLouiseNew production
Charpentier: Louise
Giulio Cilona; Christof Loy; Opéra de Lyon; Étienne Pluss; Robby Duiveman; Valerio Tiberi; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
LyonManon LescautNew production
Puccini: Manon Lescaut
Sesto Quatrini; Emma Dante; Opéra de Lyon; Carmine Maringola; Vanessa Sannino; Cristian Zucaro; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
LyonBilly BuddNew production
Britten: Billy Budd
Finnegan Downie Dear; Richard Brunel; Opéra de Lyon; Stephan Zimmerli; Bruno de Lavenère; Laurent Castaingt; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
LyonLe Couronnement de PoppéeNew production
Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea, SV 308
Simon-Pierre Bestion; Tatjana Gürbaca; Opéra de Lyon; Marc Weeger; Dinah Ehm; Stefan Bolliger; Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon
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All that glitters: Barrie Kosky's Coq d'or opens in Lyon
Its premiere postponed from Festival d'Aix last summer, Barrie Kosky's staging of Rimsky-Korsakov's political satire finally takes place in Lyon.
Seeing double: Bluebeard’s Castle at Opéra de Lyon
A controversial new production of Bluebeard's Castle by Andriy Zholdak in which Bartók's opera is played out twice...
Marton turns Don Giovanni into a wrist-slashing wimp
A disappointing new production by David Marton at Opéra de Lyon.
Darkness and grandeur in Christophe Honoré's Don Carlos
A (nearly) complete performance of the original French version of Don Carlos forms the centrepiece of Daniele Rustioni's Verdi Festival in Lyon.
Macbeth, Thane of Wall Street
In Lyon, Daniele Rustioni drives through a pulsating reading of Macbeth, Ivo van Hove's imaginative setting not always fully backed by the vocal performances.
Joan laid bare and buried: Romeo Castellucci has done with the era of appropriations of the mythical figure
With a new and revolutionary staging by Romeo Castellucci, Lyon Opera presents a radical analysis of a symbolic figure often subject to ideological takeover; Kazushi Ono’s sympathetic direction makes Arthur Honegger and Paul Claudel’s work into something sublime while preserving its mysterious spirituality.
A well seasoned concoction
Le Roi Carrotte, simmered by Laurent Pelly in the cooking pots of the Opéra de Lyon
Les étranges Contes d'Hoffmann de l'Opéra de Lyon
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Si la mise en scène de Damiano Michieletto propose un spectacle bien mené et bien rythmé, l'œuvre d'Offenbach est plombée par une distribution inégale et une réalisation musicale peu subtile.