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Category: 2009-2010 Season Previews

  • Bayerische Staatsoper’s 2009-2010 Season

    September 19 2009- July 20 2010: Ariadne auf Naxos September 20 2009- July 6 2010: Lucrezia Borgia October 4 2009- June 12 2010: Carmen October 11 2009- July 9 2010: Jenůfa October 15 2009- July 29 2010: Lohengrin October 31 2009- July 8 2010: Don Giovanni November 1-8 2009: Eugene Onegin November 13-25 2009: Il…

  • Berkeley Symphony’s 2009-2010 Season

    October 15 2009: John Adams, The Chairman Dances Gabriela Lena Frank, Peregrinos (West Coast premiere)Béla Bartók, Concerto for Orchestra December 3 2009: Steven Stucky, Radical Light Jean Sibelius, Symphony No. 7 Steven Stucky, "Lament" from the oratorio August 4, 1964 (West Coast premiere) Igor Stravinsky, The Firebird Suite (1919 version) February 11 2010: Paul Dresher, Cornucopia…

  • City Opera’s 2009-2010 Season

    November 7 2009: Esther November 8 2009: Don Giovanni March 18 2010: L'Étoile March 19 2010: Madama Butterfly April 3 2010: Partenope New York City Opera announced their 2009-2010 Season yesterday. Official Site | Press Release

  • La Monnaie’s 2009-2010 Season

    September 8-27 2009: Semele October 20- November 3 2009: The Rake's Progress December 1-22 2009: Iphigénie en Aulide December 1-22 2009: Iphigénie en Tauride  January 19- February 4 2010: Elektra March 15-20 2010: Ismène March 16- April 3 2010: Idomeneo April 11-13 2010: Medea May 4-16 2010: Don Quichotte June 11-30 2010: Macbeth De Munt (La Monnaie)…

  • Chicago Opera Theater’s 2010 Season

    April 17-25 2010: Mosè in Egitto April 24- May 2 2010: Giasone  May 8-16 2010: Three Decembers Official Site | 2010 Season

  • Opéra National de Paris’ 2009-2010 Season

    September 14- October 14 2009: Mireille September 17- October 2 2009: Wozzeck September 18 2009- April 23 2010: Il Barbiere di Siviglia October 3-17 2009: Die Tote Stadt October 10-25 2009: L'elisir d'Amore October 29- November 29 2009: La Bohème November 7- December 1 2009: Salome December 2-30 2009: Platée December 3-24 2009: Andrea Chénier January 14-…

  • PBO’s 2009-2010 Season

    September 10-15 2009: Apothesis of the Dance: Haydn Bicentennial  October 9-17 2009: An Adversarial Friendship: Muffat, Telemann November 5-14 2009: The Passion of Dido: Purcell's 350th birthday December 4-11 2009: Gloria!: Vivaldi, Torelli, Sammartini February 11-14 2010: An Elegant Romance: Brahms  March 5-13 2010: The French Suite in Europe: Dumanoir, Lully, TelemannApril 8-13 2010: Orlando's Madness: Händel…

  • Det Kongelige Teater’s 2009-2010 Season

    September 6- October 28 2009: Eugene Onegin September 6-26 2009: El Cimarron October 7 – November 12 2009: Lucia di Lammermoor October 21-22 2009: La Traviata (Den Jyske Opera)November 8 2009 – June 12 2010: Carmen November 15- December 11 2009: Ariadne auf Naxos December 20- February 1 2010: Tannhäuser January 18- March 28 2010:…

  • Boston Lyric Opera’s 2009-2010 Season

    November 6-15 2009: Carmen February 4-7 2010: The Turn of the Screw March 12-23 2010: Ariadne auf Naxos April 23- May 4 2010: Idomeneo Press Release [PDF] | Official Site

  • San Francisco Symphony’s 2009-2010 Season

    September 9 2009: Gala with Lang Lang (Liszt, Ravel, Rodgers, Prokofiev) September 10-12 2009: Liszt, Ravel, Rodgers, Prokofiev September 16-20 2009: Susan Graham sings Rückert-Lieder, Mahler's 1st September 23-26 2009: Thomas Hampson sings Mahler September 30- October 3 2009: Scelsi's Hymnos, Mahler's 5thOctober 7-10 2009: Brett Dean, Haydn's 94th, BrahmsOctober 11 2009: Murray Perahia, pianoOctober 14-18…