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DAVID STEFFENS | Role debut as Wotan in "Das Rheingold"
27Mar2026
DAVID STEFFENS | Role debut as Wotan in "Das Rheingold"

In a new production directed by Markus Lüpertz at the Staatstheater Meiningen, David Steffens makes his debut as Wotan in Wagner’s Das Rheingold.

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ANJA MITTERMÜLLER is a Bayer Kultur stARTacademy artist from 2027
25Mar2026
ANJA MITTERMÜLLER is a Bayer Kultur stARTacademy artist from 2027

Bayer Kultur has announced a new artistic partnership with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields (ASMF) and selected Anja Mittermüller as the new stARTacademy fellow from 2027.

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JAN PETRYKA as the Evangelist in Bach’s St John and St Matthew Passions
24Mar2026
JAN PETRYKA as the Evangelist in Bach’s St John and St Matthew Passions

Jan Petrkya makes his debut at Zurich Opera House as the Evangelist in Bach’s St John Passion and will subsequently also appear in the St Matthew Passion in Essen and Groningen.

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JULIAN PRÉGARDIEN | Evangelist in Bach’s St Matthew Passion with Pygmalion
20Mar2026
JULIAN PRÉGARDIEN | Evangelist in Bach’s St Matthew Passion with Pygmalion

During this year's Passiontide, Julian Prégardien rejoins his close musical partners of the Ensemble Pygmalion and Raphaël Pichon, this time for Bach's St John Passion.

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ANTONELLO MANACORDA conducts La Traviata at The Met
20Mar2026
ANTONELLO MANACORDA conducts La Traviata at The Met

This season marks the conductor’s awaited return to The Met for Giuseppe Verdi’s La Traviata.

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ANJA MITTERMÜLLER is honoured with the ICMA Young Artist Award
18Mar2026
ANJA MITTERMÜLLER is honoured with the ICMA Young Artist Award

Anja Mittermüller receives the ICMA Young Artist of the Year Award, which she received at the festive ICMA Gala in Bamberg

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MANUEL WALSER on tour with Jordi Savall and Le Concert des Nations
16Mar2026
MANUEL WALSER on tour with Jordi Savall and Le Concert des Nations

From mid-March 2026, the Swiss baritone Manuel Walser will be joining Jordi Savall and his ensembles, Le Concert des Nations, on a concert tour featuring a series of sacred masterpieces.

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Florian Boesch as Duke Bluebeard in Bartók’s 'Bluebeard’s Castle' in Florence
14Mar2026
Florian Boesch as Duke Bluebeard in Bartók’s 'Bluebeard’s Castle' in Florence

Following his acclaimed role debut in the summer of 2025 at the Tyrolean Festival Erl, Florian Boesch returns on 14 March as Duke Bluebeard in Béla Bartók’s Bluebeard’s Castle – this time in Florence.

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ANTHEA BARAĆ | New production of Dusapin's "Penthesilea" in Hannover
14Mar2026
ANTHEA BARAĆ | New production of Dusapin's "Penthesilea" in Hannover

Anthea Barać, a new member of the ensemble at the Hanover State Opera, can now be seen for the first time in a new production at the theater as the high priestess in Pascal Dusapin's Penthesilea.

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PATRICIA PETIBON | La Voix Humaine & Point d’Orgue at TCE
09Mar2026
PATRICIA PETIBON | La Voix Humaine & Point d’Orgue at TCE

After its premiere during the pandemic in 2021, Thierry Escaich’s work Point d’Orgue in combination with Poulenc’s La Voix Humaine gets a new lease of life, with Patricia Petibon at the centre.

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GEORG NIGL in the revival of Monster’s Paradise in Zurich
08Mar2026
GEORG NIGL in the revival of Monster’s Paradise in Zurich

With his role as the tyrannical king-president, Georg Nigl will also take a central position in the Swiss premiere of the new satirical political opera by Olga Neuwirth and Elfriede Jelinek on 8 March 2026 at the Opernhaus Zürich.

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ADRIAN ERÖD makes his house debut at Teatro dell’Opera in Rome
01Mar2026
ADRIAN ERÖD makes his house debut at Teatro dell’Opera in Rome

Adrian Eröd makes his debut at Rome's Teatro dell'Opera as the music teacher in Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos.

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