The Israeli Opera has announced its 2023-24 season. Here are the opera productions.

“Hanoch Levin – The Opera” will be conducted by David Sebba and directed by Shirit Lee Weiss. The cast will include Tom Cohen, Anat Czarny, Adi Ezra, Tal Ganor, Noam Heinz, Sivan Keren, Yael Levita, Tamara Navoth, Yair Polishook, and Oded Reich.

Performance Dates: Oct. 17-22, 2023

Hila Fahima and Aigul Khismatullina star in Donizetti’s “Lucia di Lammermoor“ alongside Long Long, Oreste Cosimo, German Enrique Alcantara, Oded Reich, Simon Lim,  and Davide Giangregorio. Daniele Callegari conducts the production by Emilio Sagi.

Performance Dates: Nov. 10-20, 2023

Daniel Oren conducts Puccini’s “La Bohème“ with Giovanni Sala, Oreste Cosimo, Mariangela Sicilia, Alla Vasilevitsky, Mario Cassi, Oded Reich, Hasmik Torosyan, Yael Levita, Simon Lim, Adolfo Corrado, and Julien Van Mallertes.

Performance Dates: Dec. 29, 2023-Jan. 13, 2024

Dan Ettinger conducts Verdi’s “Otello” in Adrian Noble’s production. Carlo Ventre sings the title role alongside Sebastian Catana, Dalibor Jenis, and Iulia Maria Dan.

Performance Dates: Feb. 2-14, 2024

Alla Vasilevitsky, Alexei Dolgov, Viktor Antipenko, and Edna Prochnick star in Dvorak’s “Rusalka” with Dan Ettinger. Stefano Poda directs.

Performance Dates: March 3-15, 2024

Michele Gamba conducts Gluck’s “Orfeo ed Eurydice” with Cameron Shabazi, Nicholas Tamagna, Shaked Strul, Tal Bergman, Tal Ganor, and Tom Cohen.

Performance Dates: April 7-19, 2024

Asher Fisch conducts Poulenc’s “Dialogues des Carmélites” with Shira Patchornik, Stephanie Iranyi, Shay Bloch, Alla Vasilevitsky, and Ionut Pascu. Oliver Py directs.

Performance Dates: May 28-June 3, 2024

Ionut Pascu, Hila Fahima, Oreste Cosimo, Mariano Buccino, and Shay Bloch star in Verdi’s “Rigoletto” with Paolo Carignani conducting.

Performance Dates: July 5-20, 2024