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Noteworthy & Now
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Sony Classical (Kaufmann); © Dario Acosta (Van den Heever); © Bruce Silcox (Young People’s Chorus)
❶ This month, Maria Natale sings Violetta in a new Traviata at Opera Maine (formerly PORTopera), paced by OM’s newly named principal conductor, Stephen Lord. Opera Maine artistic director Dona D. Vaughn directs the staging at Portland’s Merrill Auditorium (July 26, 28).
❷ On July 9, the centennial of Ella Fitzgerald will be celebrated with a concert at Tanglewood Music Center. The tribute to the great jazz singer, who died in 1996, will feature Tanglewood Music Center vocal fellows.
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Jonas Kaufmann returns to the Munich Festival this month for performances as Don Alvaro in La Forza del Destino (July 19, 23) and the title role in Andrea Chénier (July 28, 31). The tenor’s leading lady in both operas will be Anja Harteros. They will be paced by Asher Fisch (Forza) and Omer Meir Wellber (Chénier).
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Elza van den Heever takes on the title role in David Alden’s staging of Alcina for Santa Fe Opera this summer. The Handel masterwork, which opens on July 29 and runs through August 23, will be led by SFO’s chief conductor, Harry Bicket. The South African soprano returns to the Met in March 2018 as Chrysothemis in Elektra.
❺ On July 25, The Young People’s Chorus of New York City will appear in the special opening-night presentation of the 2017 Mostly Mozart Festival. The chorus joins maestro Louis Langrée, pianist Kit Armstrong and the Concert Chorale of New York for “The Singing Heart,” a program that will combine Mozart’s 1782 “Haffner” symphony with a selection of folk songs and spirituals from the same era. 
Dateline.
ArkansasOPERA IN THE OZARKS AT INSPIRATION POINT Various locations, opera.org
July 1
Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart). Cast TBA; Conudctor TBA. Also 6, 9m, 13, 19
July 2m
Susannah (Floyd). Cast TBA; Conudctor TBA. Also 7, 11, 15, 20
July 5
Carmen (Bizet). Cast TBA; Conudctor TBA. Also 8, 12, 14, 16m, 21
CaliforniaFESTIVAL NAPA VALLEY festivalnapavalley.org
July 22
Porgy and Bess (Gershwin). Blue; L. Lynch; Revzen. (in concert)
MENDOCINO MUSIC FESTIVAL Various locations, mcn.org/a/music
July 14
Don Pasquale (Donizetti). LeMesh; Knezevic, S. Gonzalez, B. Brady; Sherbundy, Woodhead.
MEROLA OPERA PROGRAM Various locations, San Francisco, merola.org
July 20
La Serva Padrona (Pergolesi)
/Sāvitri (Holst)/
The Bear (Walton). Cast TBA; Conductor TBA. Also 22
MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST Various locations, musicacademy.org
July 27
L’Elisir d’Amore (Donizetti). Wei; J. Blue, Schellenberg, Lowe; Scappucci, Darrah. Also 29
SAN FRANCISCO OPERA sfopera.com
July 1
Rigoletto (Verdi). Machaidze, Švēde; Q. Kelsey, Pati, Silvestrelli; Luisotti/Bernàcer, Kearley.
July 2m
La Bohème (Puccini). Grimaldi/J. Adams, Dehns; Chacón-Cruz, Iversen, S. Conner; Montanaro, Caird.
ColoradoASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL AND SCHOOL aspenmusicfestival.com
July 15
La Traviata (Verdi). Cast TBA; Manahan, E. Berkeley. Also 17, 18
CENTRAL CITY OPERA centralcityopera.org
July 8
Carmen (Bizet). E. Pulley, Mortellaro; Graziani, Mayes; A. Turner, Condemi. Also 12m, 14m, 16m, 18m, 20,
22m, 26m, 28, 30m, Aug. 1, 3m, 6m
July 15
Così Fan Tutte (Mozart). H. Clark, Gura, Marino; Plenk, D. Moore, Carfizzi; Baril, Barlow. Also 19m, 21, 23m,
25m, 27, 29m, Aug. 2m, 4m
July 26
The Burning Fiery Furnace (Britten).
Bruley, Hong, Murray, Borboa, Clark; Zemliauskas, Cazan. Also 26m,
27, Aug. 2m
CRESTED BUTTE MUSIC FESTIVAL crestedbuttemusicfestival.com
July 13
L’île de Tulipatan (Offenbach)/
Gianni Schicchi (Puccini). Cast TBA; Stern. Also 14, 15
IllinoisCHICAGO FOLKS OPERETTA chicagofolksoperetta.org
July 1
Johnny Johnson (Weill).
Cast TBA; Conductor TBA. Also 2m, 6, 7, 8, 9m
IowaDES MOINES METRO OPERA Indianola, dmmo.org
July 1
Billy Budd (Britten). Verm, Honeywell, Z. James; Neely, McIntyre. Also 9m, 11, 14
July 2m
A Little Night Music (Sondheim). Kaduce, Snouffer, Quagliata, Castle; Cook, Gregory; Melear, Ozawa. Also 5,
7, 15
July 6
María de Buenos Aires (Piazzola). Quagliata; Rivera, Nieto; Sarzani, Cardenas. Also 13
July 8
Turandot (Puccini). LoBianco, Vasquez; Burton, De Michelis; Neely, Sundine. Also 13m, 16m
MaineOPERA MAINE Various locations, operamaine.org
July 26
La Traviata (Verdi). Natale; M. Whitney, J. Kang; S. Lord, Vaughn. Also 28
MassachusettsCOLLEGE LIGHT OPERA COMPANY Falmouth, collegelightoperacompany.com
July 1
The Zoo/
Trial By Jury (Sullivan).
Cast TBA; Conductor TBA.
July 25
Patience (Sullivan). Cast TBA; Conductor TBA. Also 26, 27m, 28, 29
TANGLEWOOD FESTIVAL Lenox, bso.org
July 15
Das Rheingold (Wagner). S. Connolly, Bardon, Christensson; T. Mayer, Begley, Schmeckenbecher; Nelsons.
MinnesotaMILL CITY SUMMER OPERA Minneapolis, millcitysummeropera.org
July 14
María de Buenos Aires (Piazzolla). Cast TBA; Conductor TBA. Also 16, 18, 19, 20
MissouriUNION AVENUE OPERA St. Louis, unionavenueopera.org
July 7
Albert Herring (Britten). Cast TBA; Schoonover, Ocel. Also 8, 14, 15
New MexicoSANTA FE OPERA santafeopera.org
July 1
Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti). ). Rae; M. Chang, Z. Nelson, C. Horn; Rovaris, R. Daniels. Also 7, 12, 21, 31,
Aug. 5, 8, 12, 16, 24
July 5
Die Fledermaus (J. Strauss). Guthrie, Archibald, Graham/Murrihy; Streit, Pittas, J. Hopkins; R. MacDonald,
Canty. Also 8, 14, Aug. 1, 7, 14, 19, 26
July 15
The Golden Cockerel (Rimsky-Korsakov). Gimadieva; B. Banks, T. Mix; Villaume, Curran. Also 19, 28, Aug.
3, 9, 18
July 22
The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs (Bates). S. Cooke; E. Parks, Wu, Sorenson; M. Christie/Tweten, K. Newbury.
World premiere. Also 26, Aug. 4, 10, 15, 25
July 29
Alcina (Handel). Den Heever, A. Christy, Stucker, Murrihy, D. Mack; Shrader, Van Horn; Bicket, Alden. Also
Aug. 2, 11, 17, 23
New YorkBARD SUMMERSCAPE Annandale-on-Hudson, fishercenter.bard.edu/summerscape
July 28
Dimitrij (Dvořák). Tolkmit, Citro, Sourouzian; Hilley, Hernandez; Botstein, Bogart. Also 30m, Aug. 2m, 4, 6m
CARAMOOR MUSIC FESTIVALKatonah, caramoor.com
July 8
Il Pirata (Bellini). Meade; Ballerini, H. Wilson; Crutchfield. (Semi-staged)
CHAUTAUQUA OPERA ciweb.org
July 8
L’Orfeo (Monteverdi). Friedlander, H. Johnson; Belcher, E. Ross; Osgood, Stickann.
July 27
Hydrogen Jukebox (Glass). Friedlander, Hassinger, Havens; Wassenaar, Diaz-Moresco, E. Ross; Osgood,
Consilvio.
July 28
Don Pasquale (Donizetti). Soto-Bayomi; de Peppo, Geis, Pfortmiller; Osgood, Schweizer.
GLIMMERGLASS FESTIVAL Cooperstown, glimmerglass.org
July 7
Porgy and Bess (Gershwin). Trevigne; Ngqungwana, Ballentine, N. Garrett; DeMain, Zambello. Also 13, 18m,
22m, 27, 29m, 31m, Aug. 5, 7m, 13m, 17, 19, 21m
July 15
Serse (Handel). J. Holiday, Pogorelc, A. Dock; De Vita; Paiement, T. Thompson. Also 17m, 20, Aug. 1, 6m, 12,
18
July 16
L'Assedio di Calais (Donizetti). Crocetto, Romano, H. Brown; Timpau, Greenleaf, García; Colaneri, Zambello.
Also 16m, 22, 24m, Aug. 4, 10, 12m, 15m, 19m
MARTINA ARROYO FOUNDATION’S PRELUDE TO PERFORMANCE martinaarroyofdn.org
July 6
Carmen (Bizet). Righter, Cooper; Werley, Major; Lipton. Also 8
July 7
Suor Angelica/Gianni Schicchi (Puccini). M. Johnson, De Gruyl; Waters. / Whiteway; DeVane; Hamlin,
Waters. Also 9m
OPERA SARATOGA operasaratoga.org
July 1
Falstaff (Verdi). Worra, Tweedy, D. Miller, V. Savage; Colclough, Corbacio, Chioldi; Kier, C. Hudson. Also 6,
10m, 15m
July 2
Zémire et Azor (Grétry)
. Brugger; Bidlack, Burchett, K. Jameson; Yankovskaya, J. Ortiz. Also 8m, 14m
SEAGLE MUSIC COLONYSchroon Lake, seaglecolony.org
July 8
Little Red’s Most Unusual Day.
Mehrotra, Burrs; D. Anderson, Mireles; Zelibor, Kagey. Also 8m, 10m
(children’s opera)
July 20
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead (Garfein). Soloway, Goode; Stepanek/J. Cook; Hill/Crowle,
Petrushka/A. Henry, Kay, Bryant; Ray, Kagey. Also 20, 21m, 22
North CarolinaBREVARD MUSIC CENTER SUMMER MUSIC FESTIVAL brevardmusic.org
July 1m
Don Pasquale (Donizetti). Helm; Madden, Buszewski, Bair; C. Harris, Gately.
July 13
Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart). Mims, Hatten, Yarham; Hetherington, Pandolfo; Deaton, D. Anthony. Also 15m
July 27
Street Scene (Weill). Palmeiro, Montgomer; Rogier, Rawley; R. Moddy, D. Anthony. Also 29m
OhioCINCINNATI OPERA cincinnatiopera.org
July 1
Frida (Rodrìguez). Cuervo; Herrera; Cladera, Condemi. Also 6, 8
July 15
Die Zauberflöte (Mozart). Strebel, Houser; A. Blake, Pogossov, T. McNichols; C. Allen, D. Ellis. Also 20, 22,
23m
July 17
Song From the Uproar (Mazzoli). Fischer; TBA; Conductor TBA. Also 18, 19, 21
OHIO LIGHT OPERA Wooster, wooster.edu/ohiolightopera
July 1m
H.M.S. Pinafore (Sullivan). Cast TBA; Conductor TBA. Also 8m, 15m, 20m, 28m, Aug. 2, 12
July 19
Countess Maritza (Kálmán).
Cast TBA; Conductor TBA. Also 21m, 27m, Aug. 1m, 3, 10m
OregonPORTLAND OPERA portlandopera.org
July 14
Così Fan Tutte (Mozart). Tamer, Farrar, Dunleavy; A. Short, R. Thorn, Mobbs; N. Fox, Rallo. Also 16m, 20, 22,
26, 29
July 28
The Difficulty of Crossing a Field /The Little Match Girl Passion (Lang). Carrico Penn/Penn, L. Williamson;
Streeter, Zaremba, Nause/Bakari, Zaremba, Bakari; H. France, Mouawad. Also 30m, Aug. 3, 5
OREGON BACH FESTIVAL Eugene, oregonbachfestival.com
July 7
Venus and Adonis (Blow). Cast TBA; M. Halls.
July 8
Hercules (Handel). Mesko, S. Junker; P. Harvey, Phan, Mobley; Mortensen.
PennsylvaniaPITTSBURGH FESTIVAL OPERA pittsburghfestivalopera.org
July 1
Hansel and Gretel (Humperdinck). Carrau, Hosler, J. Weber; J. Davis; Goodloe, Eaton. Also 1m, 8m, 15m
(abridged)
July 14
Xerxes (Handel). Nemzer, L. McGill, Frauenthal, Harmon; TBA, Koons; Morales, D. Ragazzi. Also 16, 22m
July 19
Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart). A. Lamb/H. Kim, Fredriksen/C. Lee, E. Weaver/M. Anello; Koons/Z. Wood,
Townsend/Cuva; Goodloe, I. Silverman/Sosenheimer/Cho. (Acts II & IV)
July 21
Intermezzo (Strauss). DeWald; Milstead, TBA; McMunn, Eaton. Also 23m
UtahUTAH FESTIVAL OPERA Logan, ufoc.org
July 7
Madama Butterfly (Puccini). Cast TBA; Conductor TBA. Also 13, 21, 27, Aug. 5m, 8m
July 8
The Pirates of Penzance (Sullivan). Cast TBA; Conductor TBA. Also 8m, 14m, 20m, 22, 28, Aug. 4, 9m
VirginiaCHARLOTTESVILLE OPERA charlottesvilleopera.org
July 9
Rigoletto (Verdi). A. Emerson; H. Yun, Vickers, Sorensen; Jarvi, Sherman. Also 14, 16m, 19
WOLF TRAP OPERA COMPANY Vienna, wolftrap.org
July 14
Tosca (Puccini). Loutsion; Gotcher, K. Yoon; Gershon, L. Muller.
Austria
BREGENZ FESTIVAL
bregenzerfestspiele.com
July 20 Mosè in Egitto (Rossini). Also 23m, 31
July 21 Carmen (Bizet). Also 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, Aug. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
July 26 The Situation (Ronen). Also 27
July 29 The Ring (Wagner). Also 30 (abridged)
LANDESTHEATER LINZ
landestheater-linz.at
July 1 Ghost (Rubin). Also 4, 5
July 2 Im Weissen Rössl (Benatzky).
LEHÁR FESTIVAL
Bad Ischl, leharfestival.at
July 15 Die Lustige Witwe (Lehár). Also 23m, 26m, 28, 30m, Aug. 2m, 4, 5m, 11, 15m, 17, 18, 20m, 25, 26, 31m, Sept.
1, 3m
July 22 Saison in Salzburg (Raymond). Also 27, 29, Aug. 3, 5, 9m, 10m, 16m, 19, 24, 27m, Sept. 2
SALZBURG FESTIVAL
salzburgfestival.at
July 26 L'Orfeo (Monteverdi).
July 27 La Clemenza di Tito (Mozart). Also 30, Aug. 4, 13, 17m, 19m, 21
July 28 Il Ritorno d’Ulisse in Patria (Monteverdi).
July 29 L’Incoronazione di Poppea (Monteverdi).
SEEFESTSPIELE MÖRBISCH
Österreich, seefestspiele-moerbisch.at
July 7 Der Vogelhändler (Zeller). Also 8, 13, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29
Belgium
FLANDERS OPERA
operaballet.be
July 2m Sadko (Rimsky-Korsakov). (Ghent)
Finland
SAVONLINNA OPERA FESTIVAL
operafestival.fi
July 7 Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Mozart). Also 11, 14, 19, 21
July 8 Castle in the Water (Sallinen). World premiere. Also 9
July 10 Rigoletto (Verdi). Also 13, 15, 18, 20, 22
July 25 Iolanta (Tchaikovsky). Also 27, 28, 29
July 26 Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky). (in concert)
July 31 I Puritani (Bellini). Also Aug. 1, 3, 4
France
CHORÉGIES D’ORANGE
Orange, choregies.asso.fr
July 8 Rigoletto (Verdi). Also 11
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FESTIVAL D’AIX-EN-PROVENCE
festival-aix.com
July 3 Pinocchio (Menozzi). World premiere. Also 7, 9, 14, 16
July 4 Carmen (Bizet). Also 6, 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 20
July 5 The Rake's Progress (Stravinsky). Also 7, 11, 14, 18
July 6 Don Giovanni (Mozart). Also 8, 10, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21
July 19 Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky). (in concert)
OPÉRA DE LYON
opera-lyon.com
July 2m Viva la Mamma (Donizetti). Also 4, 6, 8
OPÉRA NATIONAL DE PARIS
operadeparis.fr
Opéra Bastille
July 2m Carmen (Bizet). Also 4, 7, 10, 13, 16
Palais Garnier
July 2 La Cenerentola (Rossini). Also 6, 8, 11, 13
THÉÂTRE DU CAPITOLE
Toulouse, theatre-du-capitole.org)
July 2m Le Prophète (Meyerbeer).
Germany
BAYERISCHE STAATSOPER
Munich, staatsoper.de
July 1 Die Gezeichneten (Schreker). Also 4, 7, 11
July 2 Die Frau ohne Schatten (R. Strauss). Also 5
July 6 Die Zauberflöte (Mozart). Also 8
July 9 Tannhäuser (Wagner).
July 13 Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti). Also 16
July 14 Jenůfa (Janáček).
July 15 Nabucco (Verdi).
July 19 La Forza del Destino (Verdi). Also 23m
July 21 Semiramide (Rossini). Also 24
July 21 Oberon, König der Elfen (Weber). Also 24, 27, 30
July 22 Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (Shostakovich).
July 26 La Favorite (Donizetti). Also 29
July 27 Les Contes d'Hoffmann (Offenbach). Also 30
July 28 Andrea Chénier (Giordano). Also 31
BAYREUTH–RICHARD WAGNER FESTIVAL
bayreuther-festspiele.de
July 25 Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner). Also 31, Aug. 7, 15, 19, 27
July 26 Tristan und Isolde (Wagner). Also Aug. 2, 6, 12, 16, 20
July 27 Parsifal (Wagner). Also Aug. 5, 14, 21, 25
July 29 Das Rheingold (Wagner). Also Aug. 8, 23
July 30 Die Walküre (Wagner). Also Aug. 9, 18
DEUTSCHE OPER AM RHEIN
Dusseldorf, except as indicated, deutsche-oper-am-rhein.de
July 1 Don Carlo (Verdi). (Duisburg)
July 2 Das Rheingold (Wagner). Also 12, 14, 16m
July 5m Where the Wild Things Are (Knussen). (Duisburg, in German).
July 5 Tosca (Puccini).
July 9m Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti). (Duisburg)
DEUTSCHE OPER BERLIN
deutscheoperberlin.de
July 1 Boris Godunov (Mussorgsky). Also 4, 7
July 2 Don Carlo (Verdi). Also 6
July 8 Die Zauberflöte (Mozart).
FESTSPIELHAUS BADEN-BADEN
festspielhaus.de
July 6 La Clemenza di Tito (Mozart). Also 9. (in concert)
July 20 Eugene Onegin (Tchaikovsky). Also 23
HERRENCHIEMSEE FESTIVAL
Neubeuern, herrenchiemsee-festspiele.de
July 18 St. John Passion (Bach). Also 19
July 23 Il Combattimento di Tancredi e Clorinda (Monteverdi).
KOMISCHE OPER BERLIN
komische-oper-berlin.de
July 1 Orfeo (Monteverdi). Also 3, 9
July 2 Medea (Guarnieri). Also 15
July 5 Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini). Also 13
July 6 Zoroastre (Rameau). Also 9, 14
July 11 Petrushka (Stravinsky)/L’Enfant et les Sortilèges (Ravel).
July 12 Die Perlen Der Cleopatra (O. Straus).
July 16 The Fair at Sorochyntsi (Mussorgsky).
MUNICH OPERA FESTIVAL
muenchner-opern-festspiele.de
July 1 Die Gezeichneten (Schreker). Also 4, 7, 11
July 2 Die Frau Ohne Schatten (R. Strauss). Also 5
July 3 Greek (Turnage). Also 4
July 6 Die Zauberflöte (Mozart). Also 8
July 9 Tannhäuser (Wagner). Also
July 13 Lucia di Lammermoor (Donizetti). Also 16
July 14 Jenůfa (Janáček).
July 15 Nabucco (Verdi).
July 19 La Forza del Destino (Verdi). Also 23
July 21 Semiramide (Rossini). Also 24
July 22 Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk (Shostakovich).
July 26 La Favorite (Donizetti). Also 29
July 27 Les Contes d’Hoffmann (Offenbach). Also 30
July 28 Andrea Chénier (Giordano). Also 31
OPER FRANKFURT
oper-frankfurt.de
July 1 Betulia Liberata (Mozart). Also 2
July 2 Tosca (Puccini).
OPER LEIPZIG
oper-leipzig.de
July 1 Siegfried (Wagner).
July 2 Götterdämmerung (Wagner).
SEMPEROPER DRESDEN
semperoper.de
July 1 Die Zauberflöte (Mozart). Also 2, 8m, 8
July 4 Cavalleria Rusticana/Pagliacci (Mascagni). Also 6
July 5 Die Passagierin (Weinberg). Also 9
ROSSINI IN WILDBAD
bad-wildbad.de/rossini
July 8 L’Occasione Fa il Ladro (Rossini). Also 13, 22
July 9 Le Cinesi (García). Also 15, 21
July 14 Aureliano in Palmira (Rossini). Also 22
July 15 Maometto II (Rossini). Also 20, 23
July 16 Eduardo e Cristina (Rossini). Also 21
STAATSOPER IM SCHILLER THEATER
Berlin, staatsoper-berlin.de
July 2 Les Pêcheurs de Perles (Bizet). Also 4
July 5 Jakob Lenz (Rihm). Also 8, 10, 12, 14
STAATSTHEATER AM GÄRTNERPLATZ
Munich, gaertnerplatztheater.de
July 2 Don Giovanni (Mozart). Also 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12
July 21 Wiener Blut (J. Strauss). Also 22, 24, 25, 27
STAATSTHEATER STUTTGART
staatstheater-stuttgart.de
July 1 The Queen of Spades (Tchaikovsky). Also 6, 24
July 2 Tosca (Puccini). Also 13, 21
July 7 Death in Venice (Britten). Also 19
July 14 L’Écume des Jours (Denisov). Also 17, 20, 22, 26
Israel
ISRAELI OPERA
Tel Aviv, israel-opera.co.il
July 14 Madama Butterfly (Puccini). Also 14m, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21m, 22, 24
July 27 Giulio Cesare (Handel). Also 28 (Akko Opera Festival)
Italy
ARENA DI VERONA
arena.it
July 1 Rigoletto (Verdi). Also 6, 14, 19, 27
July 5 Aida (Verdi). Also 9, 11, 16, 20, 23
July 7 Nabucco (Verdi). Also 12, 15, 18, 28, Aug. 3, 4, 6, 8, 9, 12, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23, 24, 26, 27
July 8 Madama Butterfly (Puccini). Also 13, 22, 29, Aug. 11, 19
FESTIVAL DELLA VALLE D’ITRIA
Martina Franca, festivaldellavalleditria.it
July 14 Orlando Furioso (Vivaldi). Also 31
July 16 Le Donne Vendicate (Piccinni). Also 21, 28
July 29 Margherita d'Anjou (Meyerbeer). Also Aug. 2, 4
FESTIVAL PUCCINI
Torre del Lago, puccinifestival.it
July 14 Turandot (Puccini). Also 23, Aug. 4, 12
July 15 La Rondine (Puccini). Also Aug. 5
July 21 La Bohème (Puccini). Also 28, Aug. 11
July 22 Le Dernier Jour d’un Condamné (Alagna).
July 29 Tosca (Puccini). Also Aug. 10, 19
TEATRO ALLA SCALA
Milan, teatroallascala.org
July 1 Die Entführung aus dem Serail (Mozart).
July 3 La Bohème (Puccini). Also 5, 10, 14
TEATRO DI SAN CARLO
Naples, teatrosancarlo.it
July 1 Chi dell'Altrui si Veste, Presto si Spoglia (Cimarosa). Also 2m
July 7 Carmen (Bizet). Also 9, 12, 14, 16
July 8 Il Trovatore (Verdi). Also 11, 13, 15
TEATRO LA FENICE DI VENEZIA
Venice, teatrolafenice.it
July 2 La Sonnambula (Bellini). Also 4, 6, 8
TEATRO REGIO DI TORINO
Turin, teatroregio.torino.it
July 1 Macbeth (Verdi). Also 2m
TERME DI CARACALLA
Rome, operaroma.it
July 2 Carmen (Bizet). Also 7, 9, 14, 20, 27, 30, Aug. 1, 4
July 8 Tosca (Puccini). Also 15, 19, 26, 29, Aug. 3, 6, 8
July 25 Nabucco (Verdi). Also 28, Aug. 2, 5, 9
Netherlands
DE NATIONALE OPERA
Amsterdam, operaballet.nl
July 2 Salome (R. Strauss). Also 5
Spain
GRAN TEATRE DEL LICEU
Barcelona, liceubarcelona.cat
July 1 Don Giovanni (Mozart). Also 2
July 17 Il Trovatore (Verdi). Also 18, 20, 21, 23, 24, 28, 29
July 27 Die Lustige Witwe (Lehár). (in concert)
TEATRO REAL
Madrid, teatro-real.com
July 1 Madama Butterfly (Puccini). Also 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21
July 11 Macbeth (Verdi). Also 14, 17
Switzerland
GRAND THÉÂTRE DE GENÈVE
geneveopera.ch
July 1 Norma (Bellini).
OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH
opernhaus.ch
July 2m Das Land des Lächelns (Lehár). Also 6, 9, 13
July 4 Lohengrin (Wagner). Also 8, 12, 16
July 7 Il Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini). Also 9m, 11, 14
VERBIER FESTIVAL AND ACADEMY
verbierfestival.com
July 21 Salome (R. Strauss). (in concert)
July 27 Elektra (R. Strauss). (in concert)
United Kingdom
BUXTON FESTIVAL
buxtonfestival.co.uk
July 7 Macbeth (Verdi). Also 11m, 14, 18, 21
July 8 Albert Herring (Britten). Also 12, 15, 19m, 22
July 9 Lucio Silla (Mozart). Also 13, 16m, 20
GARSINGTON OPERA
garsingtonopera.org
July 1 Pelléas et Mélisande (Debussy). Also 7
July 2 Il Turco in Italia (Rossini). Also 5, 8, 10, 13, 15
July 3 Le Nozze di Figaro (Mozart). Also 6, 9, 11, 14, 16
July 4 Semele (Handel).
July 28 Silver Birch (Ranufnik). World premiere. Also 29, 30
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GLYNDEBOURNE FESTIVAL OPERA
glyndebourne.com
July 1 Ariadne auf Naxos (R. Strauss). Also 4, 7, 9, 14, 16, 19, 23, 27
July 2m Hipermestra (Cavalli). Also 5, 8
July 6 Hamlet (Dean). World premiere.
July 13 Don Pasquale (Donizetti). Also 15, 18, 22, 25, 28, 30, Aug. 2, 5, 9, 14, 17, 20m, 23
July 26 La Clemenza di Tito (Mozart). Also 29, 31, Aug. 3, 6m, 8, 11, 13m, 16, 19, 21, 24, 26
GRANGE PARK OPERA
grangeparkopera.co.uk
July 1 Die Walküre (Wagner). Also 5, 9, 12, 15
July 2 Tosca (Puccini).
July 6 Jenůfa (Janáček). Also 8
IFORD ARTS FESTIVAL
Wiltshire, ifordarts.co.uk
July 1 The Barber of Seville (Rossini).
July 22 Jephtha (Handel). Also 25, 28, 29, Aug. 1, 2 (in English)
OPERA HOLLAND PARK
London, operahollandpark.com
July 13 Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (Todd). Also 15, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29
July 15 Kát’a Kabanová (Janáček). Also 19, 21, 26, 28
July 18 Zazà (Leoncavallo). Also 20, 22, 27, 29
ROYAL OPERA, U.K.
London, roh.org.uk
July 1 Mitridate, Re di Ponto (Mozart). Also 7
July 2m Otello (Verdi). Also 6, 8, 10, 12, 15
July 4 La Traviata (Verdi).
July 5 Turandot (Puccini). Also 8m, 9, 11, 12m, 14, 15m, 16m
July 19 The Merchant of Venice (A. Tchaikowsky). Also 20
WELSH NATIONAL OPERA
Various locations, wno.org.uk
July 1 Der Rosenkavalier (R. Strauss). (Birmingham Hippodrome)
July 19 The Merchant of Venice (Hahn). Also 20 (Royal Opera House)
