Jessica Pratt, Rosa Feola, Corinne Winters & Erwin Schrott Lead Opéra de Liege’s 2023-24 Season

By Francisco Salazar

Belgium’s Opera de Liege has announced its 2023-24 season featuring youth opera, opera, and concerts.

Fabio Biondi conducts Mozart’s “Idomeneo” with Giorgio Berrugi, Annalisa Stroppa, Maria Grazia Schiavo, Nino Machaidze, and Riccardo Della Sciucca. Jean-Louis Grinda directs.

Performance Dates: Sept. 19-28, 2023

Rossini’s “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” is set to star Ruzil Gatin, Pablo Ruiz, Aya Wakizono, Chiara Tirotta, Vittorio Prato, Marcello Rosiello, and Mirco Palazzi.

Performance Dates: Oct. 18-28, 2023

Celso Albelo, Jessica Pratt, Erwin Schrott, and Julie Boulianne star in Offenbach’s “Les Contes d’Hoffmann.” Giampaolo Bisanti conducts the production by Stefano Poda.

Performance Dates: Nov. 19-Dec. 2, 2023

Zubin Mehta conducts Verdi’s “Messa di Requiem.”

Performance Dates: Nov. 25, 2023

Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” will star Cornel Frey, Tanja Kuhn, Lucie Kaňková, Charles Dekeyser, Paul-Armin Edelmann, and Adèle Lorenzi. Christopher Franklin conducts the production by Cécile Roussat.

Performance Dates: Dec. 19-31, 2023

Corinne Winters stars in Dvorak’s “Rusalka” alongside Anton Rositskiy, Evgeny Stavinsky, Olesya Petrova, and Jana Kurucová. Giampaolo Bisanti conducts the production by Rodula Gaitanou.

Performance Dates: Jan. 25-Feb. 4, 2024

“Figaro, le Barbier du Bois joli” will be directed by Marie Neyrinck.

Performance Dates: Jan. 27-Feb. 3, 2024

The company is set to present a double bill of Puccini works including “Le Villi” and the “Messa di Gloria.” Maria Teresa Leva stars in “Le Villi” alongside Matteo Lippo, and Claudio Sgura, while the “Messa” stars Matteo Lippi and Claudio Sgura.

Performance Dates: Feb. 3, 2024

Pietro Spagnoli sings the title role of Verdi’s “Falstaff” alongside Carolina López Moreno, Marianna Pizzolato, Simone Piazzola, Francesca Benitez, Giulio Pelligra, Patrick Bolleire, and Pierre Derhet.

Performance Dates: Feb. 28-March 9, 2024

“L’Opéra en fusion, op. 2024” will be directed by Luc Jaminet.

Performance Dates: March 16 & 17, 2024

Debussy’s “Pelléas et Mélisande” will star Lionel Lhote, Nina Minasyan, Simon Keenlyside, Inho Jeong, and Marion Lebègue. Pierre Dumoussaud conducts the production by Barbe et Doucet.

Performance Dates: April 14-23, 2024

Leonardo Sini conducts Marcelo Álvarez in a concert with Maria Aleida.

Performance Date: April 24, 2024

Rosa Feola and Raffaella Lupinacci star in Bellini’s “I Capuleti e i Montecchi” with Maxim Mironov, Roberto Lorenzi, and Adolfo Corrado.

Performance Dates: May 19-28 2024

Patiente, mon cœur” will be performed with André Borbé directing.

Performance Dates: May 22-26, 2024

Ginger Costa-Jackson and Julie Robard-Gendre star in Bizet’s “Carmen” alongside Arturo Chacón-Cruz, Azer Zada, Anne-Catherine Gillet, and Pierre Doyen. Leonardo Sini conducts the production by Marta Eguilior.

Performance Dates: June 18-27, 2024

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