2012-2013

L'elisir d'amore [new production, opening night] with Anna Netrebko, Matthew Polenzani, Mariusz Kwiecien, Ambrogio Maestri, d. Bartlett Sher

Un Ballo in Maschera [new production] with Karita Mattila, Kathleen Kim, Marcelo Alvarez, Dmitri Hvorostovsky, c. Fabio Luisi, dir. David Alden

The Tempest by Thomas Ades [Metropolitan Opera premiere] with Simon Keenlyside (Prospero), Iestyn Davies (Trinculo), dir. Robert Lepage, co-production with La Scala, who offers it in 2013-14

Il Barbiere di Siviglia [abridged Family Version, holidays], c. Yves Abel

Maria Stuarda [new production] with Diana Damrau / Lisette Oropesa / Aleksandra Kurzak, Piotr Beczala / Vittorio Grigolo, Zeljko Lucic / George Gagnidze, Stefan Kocan, c. Semyon bychkov, dir. Luc Bondy, co-production with Wiener Festwochen et al.

Parsifal [new production] with Katarina Dalayman, Jonas Kaufmann, Peter Mattei, Rene Pape, dir. Francois Girard in co-production with Opera de Lyon

Giulio Cesare [Glyndebourne production, dir. David McVicar?] with Natalie Dessay, David Daniels, Christophe Dumaux (Tolomeo), Rachid Ben Abdeslam* (Nireno)



Aida with Micaelo Carosi/Hui He, Olga Borodina, Marco Berti / Roberto Alagna, George Gagnidze, Stefan Kocan, c. Fabio Luisi @

Carmen with Ekaterina Shcherbachenko* / Maija Kovalevska, Anita Rachvelishvili / Vesselina Kasarova, Aleksandrs Antonenko / Andrew Richards* / Yonghoon Lee, Hanno Muller-Brachmann*, c. Michele Mariotti* @

La Clemenza di Tito with Barbara Frittoli, Elina Garanca

Le Comte Ory with Karine Deshayes (Isolier), Juan Diego Florez, Lorenzo Ragazzo* (Le Gouverneur)

Dialogues des Carmelites with Isabel Leonard (Blanche de la Force), Patricia Racette (Madame Lidoine), Kristine Jepson (Mere Marie), Felicity Palmer (Mme. De Croissy)

Don Carlo with Sondra Radvanovsky, Anna Smirnova, Ferruccio Furlanetto, Eric Halfvarson, c. Lorin Maazel

Don Giovanni with Emma Bell (Donna Elvira), Dmitry Korchak* (Don Ottavio), c. Edward Gardner / Giampaolo (Maria) Bisanti*

Faust with Piotr Beczala, Alexey Markov, John Relyea

Francesca da Rimini with Eva Maria Westbroek, Marcello Giordani, c. Marco Armiliato

Le Nozze di Figaro with Maija Kovalevska (Countess), Mojca Erdmann / Marlis Petersen (Susanna), John Graham-Hall* (Basilio)

Otello with Renee Fleming / Krassimira Stoyanova, Johan Botha / Jose Cura, Falk Struckmann, c. Semyon Bychkov / Placido Domingo

La Rondine with Angela Gheorghiu

La Traviata with Diana Damrau / Marina Rebeka, Francesco Demuro*, Placido Domingo (Germont pere) c. Yannick Nezet-Seguin @

Il Trovatore with Anja Harteros, Fabio Armiliato, Franco Vassallo, c. Daniele Callegari

Les Troyens with Susan Graham (Didon), Karen Cargill (Anna), Marcello Giordani (Enee), Kwangchoul Youn (Narbal)

Turandot with Maria Guleghina / Irene Theorin (Turandot), Takesha Meshe Kizart (Liu), Marco Berti, James Morris, c. Dan Ettinger

Complete Ring Cycles with Martina Serafin* (Sieglinde), Stefan Margita (Loge), Simon O'Neill (Siegmund), Gerhard Siegel (Mime).

FULL PRODUCTION DATES

​September

24 – Elisir 26 – Turandot 27 – L’Elisir 28 – Carmen 29 m – Trovatore 29 – Turandot

October 1 – L’Elisir 2 – Carmen 3 – Turandot 4 – Trovatore 5 – Elisir 6 m – Turandot 6 – Carmen 8 – Trovatore 9 – Otello 10 – Elisir 11 – Carmen 12 – Trovatore 13 m – Elisir 13 – Otello 15 – Carmen 16 – Otello 17 – Trovatore 18 – Carmen 20 m – Otello 20 – Trovatore 23 – Tempest 25 – Trovatore 26 – Figaro 27 m – Otello 27 – Tempest 29 – Figaro 30 – Turandot 31 – Tempest

November 2 – Turandot 3 m – Tempest 3 – Figaro 5 – Turandot 6 – Tempest 7 – Figaro 8 – Ballo 9 – Turandot 10 m – Tempest 10 – Figaro 12 – Ballo 13 – Figaro 14 – Tempest 15 – Ballo 16 – Tito 17 m – Tempest 17 – Figaro 19 – Ballo 20 – Tito 23 – Aida 24 m – Tito 24 – Ballo 26 – Aida 27 – Ballo 28 – Giovanni 29 – Aida 30 – Ballo

December 1 m – Tito 1 – Giovanni 3 – Aida 4 – Ballo 5 – Giovanni 6 – Tito 7 – Aida 8 m – Ballo 8 – Giovanni 10 – Tito 11 – Giovanni 12 – Aida 13 – Troyens 14 – Ballo 15 m – Aida 15 – Giovanni 17 – Troyens 18 – Barber 19 – Aida 20 – Giovanni 21 – Troyens 22 m – Barber 22 – Aida 26 m – Barber 26 – Troyens 27 – Barber 28 – Aida 29 m – Troyens 29 – Barber 31 – Stuarda

January 1 – Troyens 2 – Turandot 3 – Barber 4 – Stuarda 5 m – Troyens 5 – Barber 7 – Turandot 8 – Stuarda 9 – Trovatore 10 – Turandot 11 – Rondine 12 m – Trovatore 12 – Stuarda 14 – Rondine 15 – Stuarda 16 – Trovatore 17 – Ory 18 – Rondine 19 m – Stuarda 19 – Trovatore 21 – Ory 22 – Rondine 23 – Stuarda 24 – Trovatore 25 – Ory 26 m – Rondine 26 – Stuarda 28 – Rigoletto 29 – Ory 30 – Elisir 31 – Rigoletto

February 2 m – Ory 2 – Elisir 4 – Rigoletto 5 – Ory 6 – Elisir 8 – Rigoletto 9 m – Elisir 9 – Carmen 12 – Rigoletto 13 – Carmen 15 – Parsifal 16 m – Rigoletto 16 – Carmen 18 – Parsifal 19 – Rigoletto 20 – Carmen 21 – Parsifal 22 – Carlo 23 m – Carmen 23 – Rigoletto 25 – Carlo 26 – Carmen 27 – Parsifal 28 – Carlo

March 1 – Carmen 2 m – Parsifal 4 – Rimini 5 – Parsifal 6 – Carlo 8 – Parsifal 9 m – Carlo 9 – Rimini 11 – Otello 12 – Rimini 13 – Carlo 14 – Traviata 15 – Otello 16 m – Rimini 16 – Carlo 18 – Traviata 19 – Rimini 20 – Otello 21 – Faust 22 – Rimini 23 m – Traviata 23 – Otello 25 – Faust 26 – Traviata 27 – Otello 28 – Faust 30 m – Traviata 30 – Otello

April 2 – Faust 3 – Traviata 4 – Giulio 5 – Faust 6 m – Rheingold 6 – Traviata 9 – Giulio 12 – Giulio 13 m – Walkure 13 – Rigoletto 16 – Rigoletto 19 – Giulio 20 m – Siegfried 20 – Rigoletto 22 – Giulio 23 – Gotter 24 – Rigoletto 25 – Rheingold 26 – Walkure 27 m – Giulio 27 – Rigoletto 29 – Siegfried 30 – Giulio

May 1 – Rigoletto 2 – Gotter 3 – Giulio 4 m – Dialogues 4 – Rheingold 6 – Walkure 7 – Giulio 8 – Siegfried 9 – Dialogues 10 – Giulio 11 m – Gotter 11 – Dialogues