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Nadine Sierra, Elmina Hassan, Catherine Trottmann, Levy Sekgapane, Gevorg Hakobyan, Marianne Crebassa Lead Opéra National de Bordeaux’s 2026-27 Season

https://operawire.com/nadine-sierra-elmina-hassan-catherine-trottmann-levy-sekgapane-gevorg-hakobyan-marianne-crebassa-lead-opera-national-de-bordeauxs-2026-27-season/

The Opéra National de Bordeaux has announced its 2026-27 season. Opera Purcell’s “Dido and Aeneas” will star Blandine de Sansal, Grace Durham, and Clara Penalva. Louis-Noël Bestion conducts the production by Pierre Lebon. Performance Dates: Sept. 17-19, 2026 Evan Rogister conducts Bizet’s “Carmen” with Elmina Hassan, Julien Henric, Natalia Tanasii, Jérôme Boutillier, and John Chest. Performance Dates: Nov. 9-17, 2026 Mozart’s “Requiem” {…}
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Lise Davidsen, Quinn Kelsey, Marigona Qerkezi, Gevorg Hakobyan & Santiago Ballerini Lead Royal Danish Opera’s 2025-26 Season

https://operawire.com/lise-davidsen-quinn-kelsey-marigona-qerkezi-gevorg-hakobyan-santiago-ballerini-lead-royal-danish-operas-2025-26-season/

The Royal Danish Opera has announced its 2025-26 season. Opera Daniele Squeo and Lukas Beikircher conduct Puccini’s “Tosca” with Francesca Tiburzi and Marigona Qerkezi sharing the title role. Matteo Lippi, Carlos Cardoso, Johan Reuter, and Daniel Luis de Vicente also star. Kasper Holten directs. Performance Dates: August 31, 2025-Jan. 24 2026 Evan Rogister conducts George Benjamin’s “Written on Skin” in a stage production by Katie Mitchell. Daniel {…}
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Lise Davidsen, Angel Blue, Lisette Oropesa, Cecilia Bartoli, Charles Castronovo, David Butt Philip, Eleonora Buratto, Thomas Hampson & Camilla Nylund Lead Palau de les Arts’ 2026-27 Season

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The Palau de les Arts has announced its 2026-27 season. Opera “Estètica i massacre” will star Maria Patak, Carlos Varela, Pablo Meléndez, Álvaro Rodríguez, Claudia López, and Jorge Bosch. Carles Prat conducts the production by Oriol Pla. Performance Dates: Sept. 17 & 18, 2026 Vasilisa Berzhanskaya stars in Bizet’s “Carmen” with Charles Castronovo, Ruth Iniesta, and Davide Luciano. Michele Spotti conducts {…}
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Anna Netrebko, Elīna Garanča, Lisette Oropesa, Emily D’Angelo, Aigul Akhmetshina, Malin Byström, Stanislas de Barbeyrac, Angel Blue & Charles Castronovo Lead Royal Opera’s 2026-27 Season

https://operawire.com/anna-netrebko-elina-garanca-lisette-oropesa-emily-dangelo-aigul-akhmetshina-malin-bystrom-stanislas-de-barbeyrac-angel-blue-charles-castronovo-lead-royal-operas-2026-27-season/

The Royal Opera has announced its 2026-27 season. New Productions Evgeny Titov directs a new production of Wagner’s “Parsifal,” conducted by Jakub Hrůša. Stanislas de Barbeyrac sings the title role, with Ekaterina Gubanova as Kundry, Christian Gerhaher as Amfortas, Brindley Sherratt as Gurnemanz, and Mark Stone as Klingsor. Performance Dates: Oct. 1–17, 2026 Philipp Stölzl directs a new production of {…}
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Ailyn Pérez, Joshua Guerrero, Ellie Dehn & John Holiday Lead Minnesota Orchestra’s 2026-27 Season

https://operawire.com/ailyn-perez-joshua-guerrero-ellie-dehn-john-holiday-lead-minnesota-symphonys-2026-27-season/

The Minnesota Orchestra has announced its 2026-27 season. Here are the vocal performances. Jonathan Taylor Rush conducts John Holiday in music by Montgomery, Simon, Hahn, and Bizet. Performance Dates: August 7, 2026 Jonathan Taylor Rush conducts the American Songbook with John Holiday, Jearlyn Steele, and Jevetta Steele. Performance Dates: August 8, 2026 Jane Glover conducts Handel’s “Messiah” with Lauren Snouffer, Clara Osowski, Eric Ferring, and Michael {…}
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Francesco Meli, Marina Rebeka, Angel Blue, Nicole Car, Carolina López Moreno, Klaus Florian Vogt & Ryan Speedo Green Lead Semperoper Dresden’s 2026-27 Season

https://operawire.com/francesco-meli-marina-rebeka-angel-blue-nicole-car-carolina-lopez-moreno-klaus-florian-vogt-ryan-speedo-green-lead-semperoper-dresdens-2026-27-season/

The Semperoper Dresden has announced its 2026-27 season. Premieres The opera premieres begin with Verdi’s “Un ballo in maschera,” a new production by Angela Denoke in her Semperoper directorial debut, conducted by Daniele Gatti and Stefano Tanzanian. Francesco Meli, Giorgio Berrugi, Nicole Car, Yulia Matochkina, Rosalia Cid, George Petean, and Lodovico Filippo Ravizza. Performance Dates: Oct. 4, 2026-May 21, 2027 {…}
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Cast Change: Darren Drone Makes European Debut at Royal Danish Opera

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The Royal Danish Opera has announced a cast change for its production of “Rigoletto.” The company said that baritone Darren Drone will sing the title role making his European debut on March 3, 5, and 11. Drone has performed at the Dayton Opera, Portland Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Utah Opera, Seattle Opera, Orlando Opera, and Metropolitan Opera. He has performed the {…}
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Israeli Opera Finds New ‘Tosca’ Director Following Royal Ballet & Opera’s Cancelation

https://operawire.com/israeli-opera-finds-new-tosca-director-following-royal-ballet-operas-cancelation/

The Israeli Opera has announced a new director for its upcoming “Tosca.” The company said that Ido Ricklin will direct the production after the Royal Ballet and Opera canceled their planned co-production. The Royal Ballet and Opera announced in August that it would be collaborating with the Israeli Opera following an open letter signed by 182 Royal Ballet and Opera {…}
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Elena Stikhina & Natalya Romaniw Lead Puccini’s ‘Tosca’ at Dutch National Opera

https://operawire.com/elena-stikhina-natalya-romaniw-lead-puccinis-tosca-at-dutch-national-opera/

The Dutch National Opera is set to open its 2025-26 season with Puccini’s “Tosca.” The production by Barrie Kosky is inspired by Film Noir and will showcase Nathalie Stutzmann, who makes her house debut as conductor. When Kosky’s production first opened in 2022, critics raved and said, “It is in these psychologically highly-charged interactions where Kosky’s film noir approach is most {…}

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