CALENDAR 25/26
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COSI FAN TUTTE
DORABELLA
Cosi fan tutte is Mozart’s witty and romantic opera about love put to the test. Two men disguise themselves to challenge theirs fiancees’ fidelity, leading to comic twists and unexpected truths. With elegant music and sharp humor, the opera explores loyalty, desire, and the complexities of the human heart.
13, 21 September
3, 10 October
16 November
23, 31 January
3, 23 May
OPER LEIPZIG
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MACBETH
LADY-IN-WAITING
Verdi’s Macbeth follows the ruthless rise and fall of Macbeth, driven by prophecy and his wife’s ambition. Consumed by guilt and paranoia after a series of murders, he descends into madness, leading to his ultimate downfall.
28 October
LVSO koncertų salė
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DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE
2 DAME
IIt follows the adventures of Prince Tamino and the bird-catcher Papageno on their quest to rescue Pamina. To assist their mission, they are given musical instruments enhanced with magical powers, which they deploy to conquer the trials and tribulations placed in their path towards a deeper understanding of true love and happiness.
7, 9, 22 November
3 January
1 February
OPER LEIPZIG
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NORMA
CLOTILDE
With the famous cavatina, the priestess Norma commands the population to remain peaceful in the fight against the Roman occupiers. However, Norma herself is conf licted, having broken her vows and secretly being a lover and mother. She leads a double life, as do her lover, the Roman general Pollione, and the novice Adalgisa. All these dangerous secrets escalate into a drama of life, death, and the sacrifice of love in the face of conflicts over occupation and Roman supremacy. It is said that all weapons are fair game in war – even those that strike at the heart and destroy all that we love?
5 October
2 November
OPER LEIPZIG
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HÄNSEL UND GRETEL
HÄNSEL
German composer Englebert Humperdinck, depicts the famous Grimm fairy tale of two children who get lost in the forest and are lured into the home of an evil witch. They manage to escape the witch's gingerbread house by outwitting her, and safely return to their family.
29 November
14, 15, 22 December
OPER LEIPZIG
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GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG
WELLGUNDE
Götterdämmerung is the epic finale of Wagner's Ring Cycle, where betrayal leads to Siegfried’s death and Brünnhilde’s sacrifice restores balance. The gods fall, and a new world begins.
10, 25 January
OPER LEIPZIG
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LA TRAVIATA
FLORA BERVOIX
The courtesan Violetta lives and breathes the glamour of Parisian high society, but she has never known love – until she meets Alfredo. Abandoning her hedonistic existence for a new life in the country, Violetta receives a surprise visit from Alfredo’s father, who exposes the cruelty of society’s double standards – and accelerates her tragic demise.
28 February
6 March
16, 31 May
OPER LEIPZIG
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COMING UP FOR AIR (WORLD PREMIERE)
ANOUK
Anouk, a young writer with cystic fibrosis, uncovers a deep connection between her life, a drowned woman from the Seine, and a grieving dollmaker. Their stories intertwine across time and place in a powerful opera about loss, memory, and hope.
14, 22, 27 March
4, 19 April
OPER LEIPZIG
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CARMEN
MERCEDES
Bizet’s Carmen tells the story of a passionate, free-spirited woman who seduces the soldier Don José, leading him to abandon everything. But when Carmen’s love shifts to the bullfighter Escamillo, jealousy drives Don José to a tragic end.
9, 14, 25 May
7 June
OPER LEIPZIG
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GIULIO CESARE IN EGITTO
SESTO
Handel’s Giulio Cesare in Egitto follows Julius Caesar’s arrival in Egypt, where he becomes entangled in political intrigue and falls in love with Cleopatra. Together, they defeat her brother Tolomeo, securing her throne. Love and power triumph in this richly dramatic Baroque masterpiece.
13, 21, 27 June
OPER LEIPZIG
CALENDAR 24/25
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LA TRAVIATA
FLORA BERVOIX
The courtesan Violetta lives and breathes the glamour of Parisian high society, but she has never known love – until she meets Alfredo. Abandoning her hedonistic existence for a new life in the country, Violetta receives a surprise visit from Alfredo’s father, who exposes the cruelty of society’s double standards – and accelerates her tragic demise.
8 September
2 11 October
15 November
19 January
16 February
2 March
OPER LEIPZIG
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AMADIS, DER RITTER
URGANDE
Knights, sorceresses, wizards, fairies and demons in a fairy tale about love, revenge and adventure: this opera for the whole family by Johann Christian Bach brings colour and excitement to the Opera House!
21 22 29 September
3 October
29 December
OPER LEIPZIG
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DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE
2 DAME
It follows the adventures of Prince Tamino and the bird-catcher Papageno on their quest to rescue Pamina. To assist their mission, they are given musical instruments enhanced with magical powers, which they deploy to conquer the trials and tribulations placed in their path towards a deeper understanding of true love and happiness.
4, 12, 18 October
23, 30 November
8 December
25 April
OPER LEIPZIG
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HÄNSEL UND GRETEL
HÄNSEL
German composer Englebert Humperdinck, depicts the famous Grimm fairy tale of two children who get lost in the forest and are lured into the home of an evil witch. They manage to escape the witch's gingerbread house by outwitting her, and safely return to their family.
13, 15, 22, 26 December
OPER LEIPZIG
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NORMA
CLOTILDE
With the famous cavatina, the priestess Norma commands the population to remain peaceful in the fight against the Roman occupiers. However, Norma herself is conf licted, having broken her vows and secretly being a lover and mother. She leads a double life, as do her lover, the Roman general Pollione, and the novice Adalgisa. All these dangerous secrets escalate into a drama of life, death, and the sacrifice of love in the face of conflicts over occupation and Roman supremacy. It is said that all weapons are fair game in war – even those that strike at the heart and destroy all that we love?
1,7, 11, 20 December
12, 24 January
OPER LEIPZIG
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DAS RHEINGOLD
WELLGUNDE
When a precious hoard of gold is stolen from the river Rhine, it unleashes a chain of destructive events, pitting gods and mortals against one another for generations. Wagner’s Ring cycle boasts some of the greatest music ever written for the opera stage. Join us as we embark on a spectacular journey into the world of myth, dream and memory, with the figure of Erda – Mother Earth herself – at its centre.
7 Februrary
29 March
OPER LEIPZIG
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IL VIAGGIO A REIMS
MELIBEA
Join our ensemble on a journey to Reims and musically around the world and experience the virtuoso comic side of the composer Rossini that we know and love from »The Barber of Seville« and »Cinderella« (»La Cenerentola«).
15, 21, 23, 28 March
6, 16, 19 April
OPER LEIPZIG
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DER ROSENKAVALIER
OCTAVIAN
It's exactly what you want a Strauss opera to be — deliciously extravagant! Can the elegantly alluring Marschallin find lasting happiness with her lover Octavian, who's half her age? Does the hot-blooded Baron really think his exalted position guarantees that young Sophie will be his wife? All bets are off when Sophie receives an engagement rose from the Baron — delivered by the devastatingly handsome Octavian. Love, sex, fidelity, and aging are delicately explored in a masterwork that artfully blends laugh-out-loud humor with insightful poignancy.
14, 18, 29 June
OPER LEIPZIG