Category: 2011-2012 Season Previews

  • Tickets for the next season of the Bayreuther Festspiele will be sold online starting September 15, 2011. One may still send in a written order form by October 18, 2011. Ticket Information | Official Site

  • Dallas Opera has cancelled a production of Katya Kabanová scheduled for October 28 – November 13 2011. Patricia Racette was to sing the title role. Front Row | Official Site

  • Single tickets for San Francisco Opera’s 2011-2012 season go on sale Sunday, July 10. Some cast changes have also been announced. Michael Fabiano will replace Francesco Meli as Gennaro in Lucrezia Borgia (Renée Fleming pictured left as Lucrezia Borgia, photo by Karin Cooper/Washington National Opera). Lucrezia Garcia and Fabio Sartori replace Oksana Dyka and Ramón…

  • September 15- October 8 2011: The Elixir of LoveSeptember 19- October 25 2011: The PassengerOctober 5- November 10 2011: The Marriage of FigaroOctober 24- December 1 2011: Castor and PolluxNovember 12- December 3 2011: Eugene OneginNovember 26 2011- Janurary 29 2012: ToscaJanuary 28- February 27 2012: Der RosenkavalierFebruary 10- March 10 2012: The Tales of…

  • January 28- February 5 2012: Salome February 18-26 2012: Moby-Dick March 10-18 2012: Don Pasquale March 24 2012: Renée Fleming Concert April 21-29 2012: The Barber of Seville San Diego Opera recently announced a 2012 season. Lise Lindstrom, Greer Grimsley, Alan Glassman, and Irina Mishura star in Salome. The West Coast premiere of Jake Heggie's…

  • Sacramento Opera has raised $135,164 and will have a 2011-2012 season. Performances are to include Pagliacci, a concert of opera arias, and Rigoletto. Sacramento Bee Article | Sacramento Opera Official Site

  • June 28- August 24 2012: ToscaJune 30 – August 25 2012: The Pearl FishersJuly 14- August 16 2012: Maometto IIJuly 21- August 14 2012: King RogerJuly 28- August 23 2012: Arabella Santa Fe just announced the 2012 season. Emmanuel Villaume conducts The Pearl Fishers. Leah Crocetto, Patricia Bardon, Bruce Sledge, and Luca Pisaroni have been…

  • September 16-18 2011: Mark Morris Dance Group performs Dido and Aeneas September 21 2011: Herbie Hancock, piano September 25 2011: Fall Free for All: Open House at Cal PerformancesOctober 2 2011: Cambodia's Khmer Arts EnsembleOctober 9 2011: Kronos Quartet October 11 2011: Yefim Bronfman, pianoOctober 14-16 2011: Mariinsky OrchestraOctober 21 2011:The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of…

  • September 15-17 2011: Dido & Aeneas September 22-25 2011: Mozart & Haydn October 25-30 2011: Arias for Farinelli November 18-22 2011: Marion Verbruggen & The Italian BaroqueDecember 2-6 2011: Bach's Mass in B minor January 26-29 2012: Richard Egarr: Masters of the English Baroque March 6-11 2012: Steven Isserlis: The Classical Cello April 20-25 2012:…

  • September 7 2011: Gala with Lang Lang, piano and Itzhak Perlman, violin September 14-17 2011: MTT conducts Beethoven, Hindemith, Brahms; Yo-Yo Ma, cello September 21-25 2011: MTT conducts Mahler’s 3rd September 29- October 1 2011: Mozart, Adès, Stravinsky October 5-9 2011: Shostakovich, Glazunov, Tchaikovsky, Elgar; Joshua Bell, violin October 13-16 2011: Conlon conducts Shostakovich, Mussorgsky/RavelOctober…