The Teatro Carlo Felice is the principal opera house of Genoa, Italy, used for performances of opera, ballet, orchestral music, and recitals. It is located on the side of Piazza De Ferrari.

Teatro Coccia (Coccia Theatre) is the main opera house in Novara (as well as one of the major traditional Italian theatres) and is also the most important "historical" theatres in Piedmont. It faces along via Fratelli Rosselli, and delimits piazza dei Martiri to the west and piazza Giacomo Puccin...

Featuring works from some of the most famous Italian composers such as Puccini, Monteverdi, Donizetti, Leoncavallo and more. This Italian theatre is home to the oldest festival in Italy, Festival del Maggio Musicale, that established itself as the reference point for pushing the boundaries of Eur...

Situated in Donizetti’s home town of Bergamo, this theatre was renamed on the centenary of the town’s greatest export. Donizetti’s association with the theatre goes beyond the name, his very first opera Il Pigmalione composed in 1816 premiered here in 1960. Catch a slew of Donizetti works in our ...

You'll be spoilt for choice with our selection of operas from the Gran Teatro La Fenice collection. Featuring works from some of the greats including Verdi, Rossini, Bizet, Wagner and more.

Since the 18th century Berlin has been an influential musical center in Germany and Europe. First as an important trading city in the Hanseatic League, then as the capital of the electorate of Brandenburg and the Prussian Kingdom, later on as one of the biggest cities in Germany it fostered an in...

The Innsbruck Festival of Early Music (German: Innsbrucker Festwochen der Alten Musik) is a festival of historically informed performances of music from the late Renaissance, Baroque and early Classical periods which takes place annually in Innsbruck, Austria. It was founded in 1976.

The festiv...

The Komische Oper Berlin is a German opera company based in Berlin. The company produces opera, operetta and musicals.

The opera house is located on Behrenstraße, just a few steps from Unter den Linden. Since 2004, the Komische Oper Berlin, along with the Berlin State Opera, the Deutsche Oper Be...

The Royal Ballet , formerly the Royal Theater's Ballet and the Opera Ballet , is the ballet company at the Royal Opera in Stockholm . The ballet was founded as early as 1773 by Gustav III and is thus one of the world's oldest ballet companies. The Royal Ballet was founded in 1773 as part of Gusta...

The Royal Theatre of La Monnaie (French: Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, Dutch: Koninklijke Muntschouwburg; both translating as the "Royal Theatre of the Mint"), is an opera house in central Brussels, Belgium. The National Opera of Belgium, a federal institution, takes the name of this theatre in wh...

The Los Angeles Opera is an American opera company in Los Angeles, California. It is the fourth-largest opera company in the United States. The company's home base is the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, part of the Los Angeles Music Center.

Lucerne Festival is one of the leading international festivals in the world of classical music and presents a series of classical music festivals based in Lucerne, Switzerland. Founded in 1938 by Ernest Ansermet und Walter Schulthess, it currently produces three festivals per year. Since 1999, Mi...

Malmö Opera (Swedish: Malmö opera) is an opera house in Malmö, Sweden. An opera company of the same name presents seasons of opera in this house.
Built 1933-1944 by architect Sigurd Lewerentz and, until 1992, known as the Malmö City Theatre accommodating several different organizations, the Opera...

Based out of Saint Petersburg, Russia Mariinsky Theatre laid its grounds in 1860 only to go on to become an acclaimed theatre of the 19th century. It has staged a series of iconic and awe-inspiring masterpieces that including that of Tchaikovsky, Mussorgsky, and Rimsky-Korsakov. Alberto Cavos was...

Mozarteum University Salzburg (German: Universität Mozarteum Salzburg) is one of three affiliated but separate (it is actually a state university) entities under the “Mozarteum” moniker in Salzburg municipality; the International Mozarteum Foundation and the Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg are the o...

Opera Ballet Vlaanderen is the only opera company in the Flanders region. Since January 2014 it forms the biggest cultural institution of Flanders, after a successful merger between the Flemish Opera and Royal Ballet Flanders. The company has three theatres: Opera Antwerp, Opera Ghent and Theater...

The Opéra-Comique is a Paris opera company which was founded around 1714 by some of the popular theatres of the Parisian fairs. In 1762 the company was merged with – and for a time took the name of – its chief rival, the Comédie-Italienne at the Hôtel de Bourgogne. It was also called the Théâtre-...

The Opéra National de Lyon, marketed as Opéra de Lyon during the last decade, is an opera company in Lyon, based and performing mostly at the Opéra Nouvel, an 1831 theater that was modernized and architecturally transformed in 1993.

Freiburg Theatre, sometimes also referred to as Stadttheater Freiburg (Freiburg municipal theatre), formerly Städtische Bühnen (Municipal Stages) Freiburg, is the oldest and biggest theatre in Freiburg im Breisgau. It is located in Bertoldstraße, on the edge of Freiburg's historic city centre, an...

Opera Lafayette is the pre-eminent American interpreter and producer of period-instrument opera from the 17th through the 19th centuries and an international leader in this repertoire. Based on meticulous research and the creation of modern performing editions, the company’s compelling performanc...

The Paris Opera/ Opéra de Paris, is the primary opera and ballet company of France. It was founded in 1669 by Louis XIV as the Académie d'Opéra, and shortly thereafter was placed under the leadership of Jean-Baptiste Lully and officially renamed the Académie Royale de Musique, but continued to be...

The Opéra royal de Wallonie is a Belgian Opera house located on the Place de l'Opéra, in Liège, Belgium. Together with La Monnaie and the Vlaamse Opera, the Opéra royal, as it is colloquially known, is one of the three major opera houses in Belgium. From the beginning, the institution occupied th...

Opera had been performed in Graz since the 17th century, originally in a converted coach house on the Habsburg royal estates. The National Theatre (Schauspielhaus Graz), constructed in 1776, saw many early performances of Mozart's operas, although today (after many reconstructions) it is devoted ...

The opera in the St. Margarethen quarry was founded at the suggestion of Marcel Prawy under the name Opernfestspiele St. Margarethen. From the outset, the opera festival had the intention of offering so-called "faithful" productions and took place for the first time in 1996. Since then, there hav...