Venue: Opernhaus, Zurich

Fact file

Address	Sechseläutenplatz 1 Zurich Zürich 8008 Switzerland
Capacity	1100
Contains	Bernhard-Theater Spiegelsaal Studiobühne
Google maps	47° 21' 52.715" N 8° 32' 47.341" E

Evening performance

Matinee performance

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ZurichHänsel und GretelNew production

Opernhaus, Dec 04, 11, 16 mat, 18 mat, 21 mat, 2026 Jan 02 mat, 24 mat, 25 mat, 31 mat

Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel

Giedrė Šlekytė; Thom Luz; Zurich Opera; Michael Köpke; Tina Bleuler; Elfried Roller; Philharmonia Zürich

Opernhaus, Dec 05, 06, 09

Bizet, Mussorgsky

Mats Ek; Dani Rowe; Ballett Zürich; Ballett Zürich Junior Company; Marie-Louise Ekman; Ellen Ruge; Orchester der Oper Zürich

Opernhaus, Dec 07, 10, 12, 14, 18, 26, 28, 31, 2026 Jan 02, 04 mat, 06, 10

Strauss II: Die Fledermaus

Lorenzo Viotti; Anna Bernreitner; Zurich Opera; Hannah Oellinger; Arthur Arbesser; Martin Gebhardt; Philharmonia Zürich

Opernhaus: Spiegelsaal, Dec 07 mat, 08

Strauss II, Lanner, Lehár

Hanna Weinmeister; Michael Salm; Alexander Gropper; Ruslan Lutsyk

Opernhaus, Dec 13, 14 mat, 19, 20 mat, 26 mat, 28 mat

Various: Clara

Cathy Marston; Ballett Zürich; Daniel Capps; Hildegard Bechtler; Bregje van Balen; Martin Gebhardt

Opernhaus, Mon 15 Dec at 19:00

Mozart, Sammartini, Boccherini

Orchestra La Scintilla Zurich; Enrico Onofri

ZurichLa forza del destinoNew production

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Opernhaus, Dec 17, 21

Verdi: La forza del destino

Gianandrea Noseda; Valentina Carrasco; Zurich Opera; Carles Berga; Silvia Aymonino; Fabrice Kébour; Philharmonia Zürich

Opernhaus, Dec 20, 23, 27, 2026 Jan 01, 04

Verdi: Rigoletto

Francesco Ivan Ciampa; Tatjana Gürbaca; Zurich Opera; Klaus Grünberg; Silke Willrett; Orchester der Oper Zürich; Zurich Opera Chorus

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A Rosenkavalier in vivid hues opens the Zurich Opera season

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Laura Servidei, 21 Sep

Lydia Steier stages Strauss’ masterpiece to open Zurich Opera’s first premiere under the new artistic direction – a triumphant success.

****1

Handel’s Serse as a quirky modern tale in Zurich

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Laura Servidei, 29 Sep

Christophe Dumaux shines as Arsamene in Nina Russi’s enjoyable production of Handel’s masterpiece revived at the Opernhaus Zürich under the baton of Enrico Onofri.

***11

Anna Pirozzi shines as a queen bee Turandot

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Laura Servidei, 03 Jul

Anna Pirozzi and Piero Pretti bring Italian sunshine to Baumgarten’s confused production at the Opernhaus Zürich.

**111

A feast for the eyes and ears: Lehár’s Merry Widow in Zurich

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Thomas Schacher, 20 Feb

Barrie Kosky stages the famous Viennese operetta as a whirlwind spectacle. Marlis Petersen shines in the title role vocally and theatrically. Michael Volle does not live up to expectations.

****1