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June – August 2026

Enrico Calesso
conducts a new production of
Elektra by R.Strauss
at Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste (I)
Performances: 19./20./21. & 26./27./28.06.2026
and
he conducts a new production of
Turandot by G.Puccini
at Landestheater Linz (A)
Performances: 24.06. & 06.07.2026

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Jasmina Hadžiahmetović
 is directing a new production of
Butterfly by G.Puccini
at Tiroler Landestheater Innsbruck (A)
Performance: 17.06.2026
and
is directing a new production of
Turandot by G.Puccini
at Landestheater Linz (A)
Performances: 24.06. & 06.07.2026

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Elena Batoukova-Kerl
sings the title role in Elektra by R.Strauss
at Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste (I)
Performances: 19./21. & 26./28.06.2026
and
she sings the title part in Turandot by G.Puccini
in a new produktion at Landestheater Linz (A)
Performance: 06.07.2026

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Lars Fosser
sings Orest in Elektra by R.Strauss
at Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste (I)
Performances: 20. & 27.06.2026

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Regina Riel
sings Chrysothemis in Elektra by R.Strauss
at Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste (I)
Performances: 20. & 27.06.2026

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Sanja Anastasia
sings Klytämnestra in Elektra by R.Strauss
at Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste (I)
Performances: 20. & 27.06.2026

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Alexander Schulz
sings Aegisth in Elektra by R.Strauss
at Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste (I)
Performances: 19./20./21. & 26./27./28.06.2026

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Sophie Haagen
sings 1. Magd (alto) in Elektra by R.Strauss
at Teatro Giuseppe Verdi di Trieste (I)
Performances: 19./20./21. & 26./27./28.06.2026

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Isabel Ostermann
is directing a new production of
La traviata by G.Verdi
at Gärtnerplatztheater München (D)
Performances: 01./04./11./13.06. & 10./16.07.2026

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Anne Hinrichsen
conducts in a new production of
La traviata by G.Verdi
at Gärtnerplatztheater München (D)
Performances: 11. & 13.06.2026

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Sophia Maeno
sings The Princess & Zita in
Suor Angelica & Gianni Schicchi by G.Puccini
at Lithuanian National Opera Vilnius (LT)
Performances: 13. & 17.06.2026

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Marco Comin
has been unanimously appointed
General Music Director
of the Stattheater Bremerhaven
with effect from the start of the 2026/27 season.

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Annette Schönmüller
sings Schwiegermutter in a new production of
Bluthochzeit by W. Fortner
at Oper Frankfurt (D)
Performances: 06. & 15.06.2026

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Tatiana Trenogina
sings Abigaille in a new production of
Nabucco by G.Verdi
at Staatstheater Cottbus (D)
Performance: 06.06.2026

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Harry Hukasian
sings Renato in a new production of
Un ballo in maschera by G.Verdi
at Immling Festival (D)
Performances: 18./26.07. & 01./08./14.08.2026

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Kristin E Mantyla
sings Ikuma in a new production of
Die Reise zu Planet 9 by P.Valtinoni
at Theater Bonn (D)
Performances: 02./09./23./30.06. & 01.07.2026

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Claudio Novati
is the new Koordinierter 1. Kapellmeister at Bühnen Halle (D)
with effect from the start of the 2026/27 season.
He conducts
Alcina by G.F.Händel
at Landestheater Detmold (D)
Performance: 19.06.2026
and
Il Viaggio a Reims by G.Rossini
at Landestheater Detmold (D)
Performance: 04.07.2026

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Simonas Strazdas
is a member of the soloist ensemble
of  Wiener Staatsoper 25 – 27 (A)
and
He sings Fasolt in Rheingold by R.Wagner
at Staatsoper Wien (A)
Performance: 06.06.2026

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Elia Cohen-Weissert
sings Das Feuer/Die Prinzessin/Die Nachtigall in a
new production of L’enfant et les sortilèges and
L’heure espagnole by M.Ravel
at Pfalztheater Kaiserslautern (D)
Performances: 16.06. & 04.07.2026

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Jina Choi
sings Dorabella in a production of
Cosi fan tutte by W.A.Mozart
at Anhaltisches Theater Dessau (D)
Performances: 12. & 13.06.2026