Sonya Yoncheva, Plácido Domingo, Mariangela Sicilia, Piotr Beczała, Gregory Kunde, Anna Pirozzi, Maria José Siri, Yusif Eyvazov, Carolina López Moreno Lead Teatro San Carlo’s 2026-27 Season

By Francisco Salazar

The Teatro San Carlo has announced its 2026-27 season.

Mariangela Sicilia, Marta Torbidoni, Piotr Beczała, Stefan Pop, Igor Golovatenko, Franco Vassallo, Michele Pertusi, Gabriele Sagona, Martina Belli, and Marko Mimica star in Verdi’s “Luisa Miller.” Daniel Oren conducts the production by Davide Livermore.

Performance Dates: Dec. 2-10, 2026


Anna Pirozzi, Karah Son, Jorge de León, Giorgio Berrugi, Veronica Simeoni, Chiara Tirotta, Marco Filippo Romano, and Andrea Piazza star in Puccini’s “Madama Butterfly.” Francesco Ivan Ciampa conducts Ferzan Ozpetek’s prodcution.

Performance Dates: Jan. 17-24, 2027


Verdi’s “Aida” will star Maria José Siri, Roberta Mantegna, Luciano Ganci, Mikheil Sheshaberidze, Elizabeth DeShong, Teresa Romano, Ariunbaatar Ganbaatar, Sebastian Catana, and Luca Tittoto. Renato Palumbo conducts Serena Sinigaglia’s production.

Performance Dates: Feb. 10-18, 2027


Daniel Oren conducts Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci” with a cast that includes Carolina López Moreno, Karen Gardeazabal,  Fabio Sartori, Yusif Eyvazov, Ariunbaatar Ganbaatar, Daniel Luis de Vicente, Simone Del Savio, Andrea Piazza, and Matteo Mezzaro.

Performance Dates: March. 10-17, 2027


Donizetti’s “Otto mesi in due ore o sia Gli esiliati in Siberia” will star Alikhan Zeinolla, Alexander Bezrukov, Matteo Falcier, Josè Maria Lo Monaco, Eleonora Bellocci, Rosa Bove, Francesco Auriemma, Francesco Leone, and Nicolò Donini. Fabio Mastrangelo conducts the production by Mariano Bauduin.

Performance Dates: April 17-23, 2027


Désirée Giove, Pierluigi D’Aloia, Simone Alberghini, Fabrizio Beggi, and Caterina Di Tonno star in Paisiello’s “Nina o sia La pazza per amore.” Fabio Biondi conducts the production by Mariano Bauduin.

Performance Dates: April 20-27, 2027


Gregory Kunde, John Findon, Yolanda Auyanet, Celine Byrne, and Benjamin Taylor star in Britten’s “Peter Grimes.” John Fiore conducts Paul Curran’s production.

Performance Dates: May 19-25, 2027


Maxim Mironov, César Cortés, Paolo Bordogna, Riccardo Novaro, Chiara Amarù, Ekaterine Buachidze, Roberto de Candia, Vincenzo Taormina, Michele Pertusi and Francesco Leone star in Rossini’s “Il Barbiere di Siviglia.” Ottavio Dantone conducts Filippo Crivelli’s production.

Performance Dates: June 16-23, 2027


Alex Esposito, Nicolas Courjal, René Barbera, Atalla Ayan, Annalisa Stroppa, Teresa Iervolino, and Vartan Gabrielian star in Berlioz’s “La Damnation de Faust.” Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider conducts the production by Damiano Michieletto.

Performance Dates: Sept. 22-28, 2027


Claude Debussy and Alessandro Solbiat’s “La chute de la maison Usher” will star Francesco Salvadori, Paul Gay, Leonardo Cortellazzi, and Elisa Balbo. Marco Angius conducts the production by Luca Micheletti.

Performance Dates: Oct. 27-29, 2027


Concerts 

Daniel Oren conducts Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 with Louise Alder, Ekaterine Buachidze, Stefan Pop, and Michele Pertusi as the soloists.

Performance Dates: Nov. 13 & 14, 2026


Pietari Inkinen conducts Mahler’s Symphony No. 2.

Performance Date: Dec. 13, 2026


Plácido Domingo celebrates his 55th anniversary of his debut at the Teatro San Carlo with Sonya Yoncheva and Leonardo Sini.

Performance Date: Dec. 17, 2026


Asher Fisch conducts Mendelssohn’s Symphony No. 2.

Performance Date: Feb. 21, 2027


Tour

The company will perform “Aida” in Nagoya, Tokyo, Fukuoka, and Osaka.

Performance Dates: July 2027


Puccini’s “Tosca” will be performed in Napoli at the Arena Flegrea.

Performance Dates: July 2027

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