The Berlin State Opera has announced its 2022-23 season featuring a new Ring Cycle.

The Ring Cycle 

Daniel Barenboim conducts a new production of Wagner’s epic The Ring Cycle by Dmitri Tcherniakov.

Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” is set to star Michael Volle, Lauri Vasar, Siyabonga Maqungo, Rolando Villazón, Claudia Mahnke, Anett Fritsch, Anna Kissjudit, Johannes Martin Kränzle, Stephan Rügamer, Mika Kares, and Peter Rose.

Performance Dates: Oct. 2, 2022-April 4, 2023

“Die Walküre” is set to be performed by Robert Watson, Vida Miknevičiūtė, Mika Kares, Michael Volle, Anja Kampe, and Claudia Mahnke.

Performance Dates: Oct. 3, 2022-April 5, 2023

Andreas Schager, Stephan Rügamer, Michael Volle, Johannes Martin Kränzle, Peter Rose, Anna Kissjudit, Anja Kampe, and Victoria Randem star in “Siegfried.”

Performance Dates: Oct. 6, 2022-April 8, 2023

Andreas Schager, Lauri Vasar, Johannes Martin Kränzle, Mika Kares, Anja Kampe, Mandy Fredrich, and Ekaterina Semenchuk star in “Götterdämmerung.”

Performance Dates: Oct. 9, 2022-April 10, 2023 

Premieres 

René Jacobs conducts a new production of Vivaldi’s “Il Giustino” by Barbora Horáková. Jana Beckmann, Benno Schachtner, Kateryna Kasper, Christophe Dumaux, Robin Johannsen, Siyabonga Maqungo, Helena Rasker, Olivia Vermeulen, and Magnus Dietrich star.

Performance Dates: Nov. 20-Dec. 6, 2022

Pene Pati, Erin Morley, Angela Brower, Paul-Antoine Bénos-Dijan, Sarah Aristidou, Siyabonga Maqungo, and Adriana Bignagni Lesca star in Mozart’s “Mitridate.” Satoshi Miyagi directs the production with Marc Minkowski conducting.

Performance Dates: Dec. 4-11, 2022

René Pape, Anna Kissjudit, Vera-Lotte Boecker, Linard Vrielink, and Pavel Černoch star in R. Strauss’ “Daphne” with Thomas Guggeis conducting Romeo Castellucci’s production.

Performance Dates: Feb. 19-March 18, 2023

Mozart’s “Idomeneo” is set to star Andrew Staples, Magdalena Kožená, Anna Prohaska, Olga Peretyatko, Linard Vrielink, Florian Hoffmann, and Jan Martiník. Simon Rattle conducts David McVicar’s production.

Performance Dates: March 19-30, 2023

Florian Boesch performs Schubert’s “Die schöne Müllerin.” 

Performance Dates: May 26-29, 2023

Revivals 

Marianne Crebassa, Stanislas de Barbeyrac, Lucio Gallo, and Pretty Yende star in Bizet’s “Carmen” with Daniel Barenboim conducting.

Performance Dates: Feb. 5-March 3, 2023

Gerald Finley stars in Wagner’s “Das Fliegende Holländer” with Jan Martiník, Vida Miknevičiūtė, Stanislas de Barbeyrac, Marina Prudenskaya, and Magnus Dietrich. Matthias Pintscher conducts.

Performance Dates: May 18-June 11, 2023

Camilla Nylund, David Steffens, Ema Nikolovska, Roman Trekel, and Siobhan Stagg star in R. Strauss’ “Der Rosenkavalier.” Alexander Soddy conducts.

Performance Dates: April 16-29, 2023

Janacek’s “The Makropoulos Case” is set to star Marlis Petersen, Bo Skovhus, Nicky Spence, Stephan Rügamer, and Natalia Skrycka. Finnegan Downie Dear conducts.

Performance Dates: Jan. 21-Feb. 2, 2023

René Pape, Grigory Shkarupa, Andrés Moreno García , Siyabonga Maqungo, Victoria Randem, Evelin Novak, Adam Kutny, Roman Trekel, Regina Koncz, Caroline Wettergreen, Roman Trekel, and Arttu Kataja star in Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” with August Everding’s production. Giedrė Šlekytė conducts.

Performance Dates: Dec. 13-26, 2022

Grigory Shkarupa, Magnus Dietrich, Victoria Randem, Gyula Orendt, Liubov Medvedeva, and Aleksandra Olczyk star in Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” in a production by Yuval Sharon. Kristiina Poska conducts.

Performance Dates: May 12-April 1, 2023

Daniel Barenboim conducts Verdi’s “Don Carlo” with an all-star cast that includes René Pape, Stefan Pop, George Petean, Andrea Mastroni, Grigory Shkarupa, Ewa Plonka, Ève-Maud Hubeaux, and Aleksandra Kurzak.

Performance Dates: June 28-July 14, 2023

Siyabonga Maqungo, Maurizio Muraro, Tara Erraught, David Oštrek, and Arttu Kataja star in Rossini’s “Il Barbiere di Siviglia.” Anu Tali conducts.

Performance Dates: Oct. 11-Nov. 13, 2022

Marina Rebeka, Vladislav Sulimsky, Grigory Shkarupa, and Elena Maximova star in Verdi’s “Il Trovatore.” Axel Kober conducts.

Performance Dates: Oct. 18-Nov. 12, 2022

Vida Miknevičiūtė stars in Jancek’s “Jenufa” with Iréne Theorin, Hanna Schwarz, Stephan Rügamer, and Edgaras Montvidas. A second cast will feature Asmik Grigorian and Evelyn Herlitzius.

Performance Dates: Dec. 17-April 22, 2023

Ailyn Pérez, Aida Garifullina Evelin Novak, Stefan Pop, Dmitry Korchak, Andrzej Filończyk, Adam Kutny, Carles Pachon, and David Oštrek star in Puccini’s “La Bohème” Massimo Zanetti conducts.

Performance Dates: Dec. 15, 2022-Jan. 7, 2023

Irina Lungu, Freddie De Tommaso, and Artur Ruciński star  in Verdi’s “La Traviata” with Andrés Orozco-Estrada conducting.

Performance Dates: May 3-20, 2023

Hera Hyesang Park, Bogdan Volkov, Gyula Orendt, and Erwin Schrott star in Donizetti’s “L’Elisir d’Amore.” Leonardo Sini conducts.

Performance Dates: Sept. 11-Oct. 1, 2022

Max Emanuel Cenčić and Natalia Skrycka star in Monteverdi’s “L’Incoronazione di Poppea” with Slávka Zámečníková, Carlo Vistoli, and Grigory Shkarupa. Jean-Christophe Spinosi conducts.

Performance Dates: Nov. 19-Dec. 5, 2022

Latonia Moore sings the title role in Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly” with Katharina Kammerloher, Stefan Pop, and Arttu Kataja.

Performance Dates: Jan. 12-Feb. 4, 2023

Sonya Yoncheva stars as Cherubini’s “Medea” with Charles Castronovo, David Oštrek, Slávka Zámečníková, and Marina Prudenskaya. Oksana Lyniv conducts.

Performance Dates: July 6-16, 2023

Karel Mark Chichon conducts Verdi’s “Rigoletto” with Francesco Demuro, Christopher Maltman, Nadine Sierra, Grigory Shkarupa, and Natalia Skrycka.

Performance Dates: May 19-June 4, 2023

Nikolai Schukoff, Marina Prudenskaya, Elena Stikhina, Lauri Vasar, and Stephan Rügamer star in R. Strauss’ “Salome.” François-Xavier Roth concudts.

Performance Dates: June 30-July 13, 2023

Anita Rachvelishvili and Brian Jagde star in “Samson et Dalila” with Gabriele Viviani. Thomas Guggeis conducts.

Performance Dates:  Jan. 15-Feb. 15, 2023

Peter Eötvös conducts his work “Sleepless” with Victoria Randem, Linard Vrielink, Katharina Kammerloher, Hanna Schwarz, Sarah Defrise, Jan Martiník, Tómas Tómasson, Roman Trekel, Siyabonga Maqungo, and Arttu Kataja.

Performance Dates: June 15-29, 2023

“Tannhäuser” returns to the stage with Vincent Wolfsteiner, Grigory Shkarupa, Andrè Schuen, Florian Hoffmann, Lise Davidsen, and Marina Prudenskaya. Sebastian Weigle conducts.

Performance Dates: April 30-May 14, 2023

Angela Gheorghiu stars in Puccini’s “Tosca” with Marcelo Álvarez and Ludovic Tézier. Marco Armiliato conducts.

Performance Dates: Oct. 28-Nov. 4, 2022

Elena Pankratova, Graham Clark, René Pape, Fabio Sartori, and Olga Peretyatko star in Puccini’s “Turandot.” Maxime Pascal conducts.

Performance Dates: Feb. 24-March 21, 2023