Palau de les Arts in Valencia has announced its 2024-25 season.

Opera

Gorges Ocloo’s “The Golden Stool” will star Nobulumko Mngxekeza-Nziramasanga and Nonkululeko Nkwinti.

Performance Dates: Sept. 19, 2024

Lisette Oropesa sings the title role of Massenet’s “Manon” with Carles Pachon and Charles Castronovo. James Gaffigan conducts the production by Vincent Huguet.

Performance Dates: Oct. 3-15, 2024

Elena Stikhina, Piero Pretti, Ekaterina Semenchuk, and Artur Ruciński take on Verdi’s “Il Trovatore.” Maurizio Benini conducts the production by Àlex Ollé.

Performance Dates: Dec. 8-22, 2024

Carolina López Moreno, Nicolas Cavallier, Valentin Thill, Doris Soffel, Sandra Hamaoui, Ambur Braid, Michèle Losier, Michael Colvin, and Ester Ferraro star in Poulenc’s “Dialogues of the Carmelites.” Riccardo Minasi conducts the production by Robert Carsen.

Performance Dates: Jan. 23-Feb. 2, 2025

Zemlinsky and Schoenberg’s “Cabaré Pierrot” will star Sonia de Munck, Pepe Viyuela, and  José Luis Montiel. Eduardo Fernández leads the production by Tomás Muñoz.

Performance Dates: Feb. 14 & 15, 2025

Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo” will star Valerio Contaldo, Mariana Flores, Giuseppina Bridelli, Andreas Wolf, Nicholas Scott, Alessandro Giangrande, Anna Reinhold, and Salvo Vitale.

Performance Dates: Feb. 23, 2025

Performance Dates: March 2-14, 2025

Michele Spotti conducts a double bill of Ravel’s “L’Heure Espagnole” and Puccini’s “Gianni Schicchi.” Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier direct. The Ravel opera stars Eve-Maud Hubeaux, Iván Ayón Rivas, Mikeldi Atxalandabaso, Markus Werba, and Manuel Fuentes while the Puccini opera will star Ambrogio Maestri, Marina Monzó, Elena Zilio, and Iván Ayón Rivas.

Performance Dates: April 25-May 4, 2025

René Jacobs conducts Handel’s “Tamerlano” with Paul-Antoine Bénos-Djian, Thomas Walker, Polina Pastirchak, Alex Chance, Helena Rasker, and Matthias Winckhler.

Performance Date: May 18, 2025

Eleonora Buratto, Lodovico Filippo Ravizza, Silvia Tro Santafé, and Ismael Jordi star in Donizetti’s “Roberto Devereux.” Francesco Lanzillotta conducts the production by Jetske Mijnssen.

Performance Dates: June 4-18, 2025

Lied

Asmik Grigorian performs Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff alongside Lukas Geniušas.

Performance Date: Oct. 19, 2024

Simon Keenlyside and Malcolm Martineau take on the music of Franz Schubert, Johannes Brahms, Francis Poulenc, and Hugo Wolf.

Performance Date: Nov. 24, 2024

Michael Fabiano and Bénédicte Jourdois team up for works by Henri Duparc, Joaquín Turina, Giacomo Puccini, and Francesco Paolo Tosti.

Performance Date: Dec. 15, 2024

Michael Volle and Helmut Deutsch perform music by Franz Schubert, Ferenc Liszt, and Maurice Ravel.

Performance Date: March 23, 2025

Joyce DiDonato performs the music of Claude Debussy, Alma Mahler, Aaron Copland, and Jake Heggie alongside Craig Terry.

Performance Date: June 5, 2025

Zarzuela 

Jesús Castejón, Jorge Rodríguez-Norton, Borja Quiza, Milagros Martín, Carmen Romeu, Ana Sanmartín, Gurutze Beitia, Rafa Castejón, Alberto Frías, Mitxel Santamarina, and Ana Goya take on Bretón’s “La Verbena de la Paloma.”

Performance Dates: Nov. 2-8, 2025

Great Voices

Sondra Radvanovsky and Piotr Beczała perform alongside the Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana and Keri-Lynn Wilson. The program features music by Giacomo Puccini and Umberto Giordano.

Performance Date: Nov 10, 2024

Anna Netrebko performs music by Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff, and Rimski-Kórsakov alongside Pavel Nebolsin.

Performance Date: Feb. 16, 2025

Vincenzo Scalera and Juan Diego Flórez perfrom in recital.

Performance Date: May 25, 2025

Concert 

Olesya Petrova joins James Gaffigan in a program of music by Schubert, Haydn, and Prokofiev,

Performance Date: April 3, 2025

Thomas Hengelbrock conducts Katharina Konradi in a program of music by Mendelssohn, Schubert, and Brahms.

Performance Date: May 8, 2025

Antonello Manacorda conducts works by Bach, Mahler, and Bruckner.

Performance Date: June 12, 2025

Baroque 

Performance Date: April 9, 2025

The Mediterrània Consort and David Antich join soprano Aurora Peña in music by Joan Baptista Cabanilles, Francisco Fernández Yllana, Ignacio de Jerusalem y Stella, Juan Bautista Mele, José de Nebra, Andrea Falconiero, Francisco Courselle, Domenico Sarro, and Riccardo Broschi. 

Performance Date: March 28, 2025

Samuel Mariño performs Georg Friedrich Händel, Alessandro Scarlatti, Antonio Vivaldi, Nicola Porpora, Pietro Giuseppe Gaetano Boni, and Alessandro Stradella. 

Performance Date: May 15, 2025