Der Freischütz
A seminal work of German romanticism in which the supernatural and magic call the shots.
Der Rosenkavalier
Krzystof Warlikowski shares his vision for Der Rosenkavalier, a key work in Richard Strauss’s œuvre and in early twentieth-century opera repertoire
Mitridate, re di Ponte
The youthful work Mithridate already contains glimpses of the musician’s mature writing, both musically and dramatically.
Un Elixir d’amour
All the tenderness and humour of Donizetti’s opera in a version adapted for a youth audience.
Semiramide
A great opera seria by Rossini served up by no less great a performer in the title role than Karine Deshayes.
L’Italiana in Algeri
This adventure in the exotic East is an entertainment served up with humour and flair by the music of the young Rossini and the virtuoso conducting of Julien Chauvin.
