Premières
Simon Boccanegra
Giuseppe Verdi
The Bavarian State Orchestra
The Chorus of the Bavarian State Opera
sponsored by
Coproduction with the English National Opera London
Première on 3 June 2013
Nationaltheater
Il trovatore
Giuseppe Verdi
Munich Opera Festival 2013
The Bavarian State Orchestra
The Chorus of the Bavarian State Opera
supported by
Partner der Münchner Opernfestspiele
Live transmission from Munich's Nationaltheater on BR-Klassik.
30 minutes before the performance, live from the lobby of the Nationaltheater: The opening night broadcast with on-the-scene interviews and reports.
Festival première on 27 June 2013
Nationaltheater
Written on Skin
George Benjamin
Munich Opera Festival 2013
Klangforum Wien
Produced by Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, De Nederlandse Opera, Théâtre du Capitole, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, London and Teatro del Maggio Fiorentino.
Partner of the world premières of the Bavarian State Opera
German première on 23 July 2013
Prinzregententheater
Die Frau ohne Schatten
Richard Strauss
Conductor: Kirill Petrenko. Production: Krzysztof Warlikowski. Bühne und Kostüm: Malgorzata Szczesniak. Lighting: Felice Ross. Choreography: Claude Badoui. Video: Denis Guéguin. Chöre: Sören Eckhoff
Adrianne Pieczonka, Deborah Polaski, Sebastian Holecek, Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, Dean Power, Eri Nakamura, Okka von der Damerau, Wolfgang Koch, Elena Pankratova, Tim Kuypers, Christian Rieger, Laura Tatulescu, Heike Grötzinger, Iulia Maria Dan, Tara Erraught; Johan Botha, Matthew Peña
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Chor und Kinderchor der Bayerischen Staatsoper
Koproduktion mit dem Teatro Real, Madrid
sponsored by
Premiere on 21 November 2013
Nationaltheater
La forza del destino
Giuseppe Verdi
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
The Chorus of Bayerische Staatsoper
setting partner
Première on 22 December 2013
Nationaltheater
La clemenza di Tito
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Conductor: Kirill Petrenko. Production: Jan Bosse. Set: Stéphane Laimé. Costumes: Victoria Behr. Lighting: Ingo Bracke. Chöre: Sören Eckhoff
Toby Spence, Kristine Opolais, Hanna-Elisabeth Müller, Tara Erraught, Angela Brower, Tareq Nazmi
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper
sponsored by
Premiere on 10 February 2014
Nationaltheater
A Production by the Opera Studio
The Opera Studio of the Bavarian State Opera
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
The Opera Studio is supported by
Erika Kaufmann and Rolf and Caroli Dienst, Vera and Volker Doppelfeld-Stiftung, Freunde des Nationaltheaters e.V., Dr. Joachim Feldges, Iris and Kurt Hegerich, Dirk and Marlene Ippen, Marco Janezic, Silke and Klaus Murmann, The Opera Foundation, Ingeborg Pohl, Eugénie Rohde, Dr. Kurt and Chiona Schwarz, Dr. Martin and Eva Steinmeyer, Georg und Swantje von Werz
Première on 30 April 2014
Cuvilliés-Theater
Die Soldaten
Bernd Alois Zimmermann
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
The Chorus of Bayerische Staatsoper
Partner of the debut performance
setting partner
Première on 25 May 2014
Nationaltheater
Guillaume Tell
Gioachino Rossini
Munich Opera Festival 2014
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
The Chorus of Bayerische Staatsoper
supported by
Partner der Münchner Opernfestspiele
Première on 28 June 2014
Nationaltheater
L'Orfeo
Claudio Monteverdi
Munich Opera Festival 2014
Monteverdi-Continuo-Ensemble and members of Bayerisches Staatsorchester
setting partner
Première on 20 July 2014
Prinzregententheater