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Venue: Opernhaus, Zurich

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AddressSechseläutenplatz 1
Zurich
Zürich
8008
Switzerland
Capacity1100
ContainsBernhard-Theater
Spiegelsaal
Studiobühne
Google maps47° 21' 52.715" N 8° 32' 47.341" E
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ZurichLa forza del destinoNew production

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Verdi: La forza del destino
Gianandrea Noseda; Valentina Carrasco; Zurich Opera; Carles Berga; Silvia Aymonino; Fabrice Kébour; Philharmonia Zürich

ZurichMacbeth

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Verdi: Macbeth
Gianandrea Noseda; Barrie Kosky; Zurich Opera; Klaus Grünberg; Klaus Bruns; Orchester der Oper Zürich

ZurichOiseaux RebellesNew production

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

ZurichLa Scintilla

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Leclair, Handel, Purcell, Stradella, Caldara
Orchestra La Scintilla Zurich; Emmanuelle Haïm

ZurichKammerkonzert 4

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Schumann, Humperdinck
Kateryna Tereshchenko; Marina Yakovleva; Cornelia Brandis; Maria Clément

ZurichHänsel und GretelNew production

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Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel
Giedrė Šlekytė; Thom Luz; Zurich Opera; Michael Köpke; Tina Bleuler; Elfried Roller; Philharmonia Zürich

ZurichEhnes & Noseda

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Elgar, Brahms
Orchester der Oper Zürich; Gianandrea Noseda; James Ehnes

ZurichRecital Camilla Nylund

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Boulanger, Dvořák, Strauss R., Sibelius
Camilla Nylund; Helmut Deutsch
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A Rosenkavalier in vivid hues opens the Zurich Opera season

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

****1
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Handel’s Serse as a quirky modern tale in Zurich

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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
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Anna Pirozzi shines as a queen bee Turandot

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

**111
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A feast for the eyes and ears: Lehár’s Merry Widow in Zurich

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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
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Werther in the sky at Opernhaus Zürich

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Benjamin Bernheim leads a very good cast in a revival of Tatjana Gürbaca's interesting 2017 production. 

***11
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Ballett Zürich: Timekeepers is an evening of contrasts

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A diverse triple bill, both musically and choreographically, this has been a gamble that's paid off.
****1
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Nachtträume: Marcos Morau’s devastatingly brilliant production

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Zürich Opera House welcomes a revival of Marcos Morau's dark but brilliant Nachtträume for Ballett Zürich.
*****
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All at sea: Herzog's nautical Pearl Fishers at Opernhaus Zürich

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The Opernhaus Zürich revives a 2011 production of Bizet’s second most famous opera, with Javier Camarena as Nadir.
***11
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