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Venue: Volksoper Wien, Vienna

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AddressWähringer Str. 78
1090 Vienna
Austria
Google maps48° 13' 28.101" N 16° 21' 0.369" E
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ViennaWest Side Story

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Volksoper Wien, Sep 06, 11, 13, 17, 20, 25, 27, 30, Oct 02, 05, 07 mat
Bernstein: West Side Story
Lotte de Beer; Volksoper Wien; Christof Hetzer; Jorine van Beek; Alex Brok; Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper
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ViennaCarmen

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Volksoper Wien, Sep 07, 09, 15, Oct 04, 08, 11, 16, 24
Bizet: Carmen
Lotte de Beer; Volksoper Wien; Christof Hetzer; Jorine van Beek; Alex Brok; Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper
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ViennaDie ZauberflöteNew production

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Volksoper Wien, Sep 14, 18, 21, 28, Oct 03, 06, 15, 18, Dec 05, 09, 18, 30, 2026 Jan 07, 16 mat, 18, 21, Feb 07, 15, 20, 28, Mar 04, 15, 23, May 04, 14, Jun 08
Mozart: Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute)
Lotte de Beer; Volksoper Wien; Christof Hetzer; Jorine van Beek; Alex Brok; Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper
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ViennaLass uns die Welt vergessen

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Volksoper Wien, Sep 19, 23, 26, Oct 19, Nov 11, 23, 2026 Jan 15, 17, Feb 05, 18, 24
Beneš: Lass uns die Welt vergessen
Theu Boermans; Volksoper Wien; Bernhard Hammer; Jorine van Beek; Alex Brok; Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper
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ViennaKilling CarmenNew production

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Volksoper Wien, Oct 01, 14, 21, 27, Nov 26, Dec 10, 17
Cazes: Killing Carmen
Nils Strunk; Volksoper Wien; Anne Buffetrille; Lara Katharina Regula; Sascha Zauner; Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper
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ViennaMy Fair Lady

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Volksoper Wien, Oct 10, 12, 17, 20, 22, 28, 30, Nov 02, 05, 09
Loewe: My Fair Lady
Robert Herzl; Volksoper Wien; Rolf Langenfass; Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper; Chorus of the Vienna Volksoper
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ViennaEine Nacht in VenedigNew production

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Volksoper Wien, Oct 25, 29, Nov 01, 08, 18, 24, 27, Dec 03, 06, 19
Strauss II: A Night in Venice
Nina Spijkers; Volksoper Wien; Dennis Vanderbroeck; Jorine van Beek; Tim van 't Hof; Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper
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ViennaLa traviata

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Volksoper Wien, Oct 31, Nov 07, 14, 21
Verdi: La traviata
Hans Gratzer; Volksoper Wien; Barbara Naujok; Frank Sobotta; Orchestra of the Vienna Volksoper
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Death, interrupted: KaiserRequiem moves at the Volksoper

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Chanda VanderHart, 25 Jan
Omer Meir Wellber’s Mozart-Ullmann mash-up sounds like a terrible idea, but absolutely hits the mark. 
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Paging Dr Freud! Iolanta and the Nutcracker at the Volksoper Wien

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Mark Pullinger, 05 Dec
When is The Nutcracker not The Nutcracker? When's it's mashed together with Tchaikovsky's Iolanta to represent the blind princess’ inner world in a dark interpretation. 
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Ella Milch-Sheriff’s Alma emerges as a dark triumph at the Volksoper

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Chanda VanderHart, 31 Oct
A haunting, musically compelling impression of a woman whose life was shaped by creation, loss, and unfulfilled thirst for personal expression.
****1
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Femicide! A controversial Carmen from Lotte de Beer at the Volksoper

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Chanda VanderHart, 06 Oct
Lotte de Beer’s new retelling at the Volksoper reintroduces the element of shock into Bizet's popular opera. 
****1
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The subconscious at play: Lady in the Dark at the Volksoper

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Chanda VanderHart, 18 Dec
Kurt Weill's musical, with its focus on psychoanalysis, makes its Austrian premiere in the city of Sigmund Freud. 
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Brigadoon charms in Austrian premiere at the Volksoper

Chanda VanderHart, 04 Dec
Movement was so effectively utilised in this production, with elements of ballet, modern and Scottish folk melded in true Agnes de Mille fashion.
****1
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Verdi’s family drama: Die Räuber at the Volksoper

Chanda VanderHart, 14 Oct
In the city of Freud there is nothing like a bit of family drama to put one in the mood for a great season of opera!
***11
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The Congress dances in Vienna

David Karlin, 04 Feb
In spite of some good singing, the Volksoper's update of Werner Richard Heymann's 1931 movie doesn't quite catch fire.
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