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Number of events listed below: 18
Tue
01 Dec
Richard Strauss
Opera Main Stage

with Andrea Eckert, Michael Nagy, Kate Lindsey, Daniel Behle, Jörg Schneider, Serena Sáenz, Golda Schultz, Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst

Ariadne auf Naxos

Cast on Tuesday 1. December 2026

Haushofmeisterin

Andrea Eckert

Musiklehrer

Michael Nagy

Komponist

Tenor/Bacchus

Daniel Behle

Tanzmeister

Zerbinetta

Primadonna/Ariadne

Golda Schultz

Brighella

Dryade

Anja Mittermüller

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Bühne

Rufus Didwiszus

Kostüme

Victoria Behr

Licht

Franck Evin
U27
Cycle »Strauss«

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With Salome, Strauss revolutionized opera, with Ariadne auf Naxos he and Hofmannsthal wrote Viennese premiere history, and with Arabella they created a touching masterpiece. This cycle brings together all three operas - including a new production of Ariadne.

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Sat
05 Dec
Richard Strauss
Opera Main Stage

with Andrea Eckert, Michael Nagy, Kate Lindsey, Daniel Behle, Jörg Schneider, Serena Sáenz, Golda Schultz, Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst

Ariadne auf Naxos

Cast on Saturday 5. December 2026

Haushofmeisterin

Andrea Eckert

Musiklehrer

Michael Nagy

Komponist

Tenor/Bacchus

Daniel Behle

Tanzmeister

Zerbinetta

Primadonna/Ariadne

Golda Schultz

Brighella

Dryade

Anja Mittermüller

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Bühne

Rufus Didwiszus

Kostüme

Victoria Behr

Licht

Franck Evin
Sun
06 Dec
Giacomo Puccini
Opera Main Stage

with Kang Wang, Rachel Willis-Sorensen, Leonardo Neiva, Matheus França, Maria Nazarova, Conductor: Domingo Hindoyan

La Bohème

Cast on Sunday 6. December 2026

Rodolfo

Kang Wang

Mimì

Rachel Willis-Sorensen

Musikalische Leitung

Domingo Hindoyan

Inszenierung und Bühne

Franco Zeffirelli

Kostüme

Marcel Escoffier
Tue
08 Dec
Giacomo Puccini
Opera Main Stage

with Kang Wang, Rachel Willis-Sorensen, Leonardo Neiva, Matheus França, Maria Nazarova, Conductor: Domingo Hindoyan

La Bohème

Cast on Tuesday 8. December 2026

Rodolfo

Kang Wang

Mimì

Rachel Willis-Sorensen

Musikalische Leitung

Domingo Hindoyan

Inszenierung und Bühne

Franco Zeffirelli

Kostüme

Marcel Escoffier
U27
Cycle »Glory & Misery«

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How close happiness and pain are: La Bohème combines love and tragedy, Andrea Chénier tells of love in times of revolution. Manon Lescaut leads to ruin - while La Fille du régiment has a happy ending.

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Sat
12 Dec
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Opera Main Stage

with Günther Groissböck, Magnus Dietrich, Clemens Unterreiner, Sabine Devieilhe, Slávka Zámečníková, Georg Nigl, Ilia Staple, Conductor: Axel Kober

Die Zauber­flöte

Cast on Saturday 12. December 2026

Tamino

Magnus Dietrich

Königin der Nacht

Sabine Devieilhe

Papageno

Papagena

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Bühne & Video

Falko Herold

Kostüme

Eva Butzkies

Licht

Stefan Bolliger

Textbearbeitung

Isabella Gregor

Puppenbau

Marius Kob

Eren Karakuş

Puppencoach

Christian Pfütze
Sun
13 Dec
Giacomo Puccini
Opera Main Stage

with Kang Wang, Rachel Willis-Sorensen, Leonardo Neiva, Matheus França, Maria Nazarova, Conductor: Domingo Hindoyan

La Bohème

Cast on Sunday 13. December 2026

Rodolfo

Kang Wang

Mimì

Rachel Willis-Sorensen

Musikalische Leitung

Domingo Hindoyan

Inszenierung und Bühne

Franco Zeffirelli

Kostüme

Marcel Escoffier
Mon
14 Dec
Hector Berlioz

La Damnation de Faust

Dress Rehearsal

Opera Main Stage

with Eve-Maud Hubeaux, John Osborn, Christian Van Horn, Simonas Strazdas, Conductor: Bertrand de Billy

La Damnation de Faust

Cast on Monday 14. December 2026

Marguerite

Eve-Maud Hubeaux

Méphistophélès

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Lydia Steier

Bühne

Barbara Ehnes

Kostüme

Ursula Kudrna

Licht

Olaf Freese

Video

Chris Kondek

Choreografie & Regiemitarbeit

Tabatha McFadyen

Dramaturgie

Laura Berman

Kampfmeister

Ran Arthur Braun
Tue
15 Dec
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Opera Main Stage

with Günther Groissböck, Magnus Dietrich, Clemens Unterreiner, Sabine Devieilhe, Slávka Zámečníková, Georg Nigl, Ilia Staple, Conductor: Axel Kober

Die Zauber­flöte

Cast on Tuesday 15. December 2026

Tamino

Magnus Dietrich

Königin der Nacht

Sabine Devieilhe

Papageno

Papagena

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Bühne & Video

Falko Herold

Kostüme

Eva Butzkies

Licht

Stefan Bolliger

Textbearbeitung

Isabella Gregor

Puppenbau

Marius Kob

Eren Karakuş

Puppencoach

Christian Pfütze
Thu
17 Dec
Hector Berlioz
Opera Main Stage

with Eve-Maud Hubeaux, John Osborn, Christian Van Horn, Simonas Strazdas, Conductor: Bertrand de Billy

La Damnation de Faust

Cast on Thursday 17. December 2026

Marguerite

Eve-Maud Hubeaux

Méphistophélès

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Lydia Steier

Bühne

Barbara Ehnes

Kostüme

Ursula Kudrna

Licht

Olaf Freese

Video

Chris Kondek

Choreografie & Regiemitarbeit

Tabatha McFadyen

Dramaturgie

Laura Berman

Kampfmeister

Ran Arthur Braun
Fri
18 Dec
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Opera Main Stage

with Günther Groissböck, Magnus Dietrich, Clemens Unterreiner, Sabine Devieilhe, Slávka Zámečníková, Georg Nigl, Ilia Staple, Conductor: Axel Kober

Die Zauber­flöte

Cast on Friday 18. December 2026

Tamino

Magnus Dietrich

Königin der Nacht

Sabine Devieilhe

Papageno

Papagena

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Bühne & Video

Falko Herold

Kostüme

Eva Butzkies

Licht

Stefan Bolliger

Textbearbeitung

Isabella Gregor

Puppenbau

Marius Kob

Eren Karakuş

Puppencoach

Christian Pfütze
Sat
19 Dec
Opera Main Stage

with Olga Kulchynska, Juan Diego Flórez, Davide Luciano, Ivo Stanchev, Conductor: Emmanuel Villaume

Les Pêcheurs de perles

Cast on Saturday 19. December 2026

Musikalische Leitung

Emmanuel Villaume

Inszenierung, Bühne & Kostüme

Dramaturgie

Till Briegleb

Video

Luis August Krawen

Licht

Henning Streck
Cycle »Official Circle of Friends«

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An ex­clu­sive cy­cle for all those who feel a spe­cial con­nec­tion to the House on the Ring: great names, mag­ni­fi­cent works, es­sen­tial ex­pe­ri­ences for op­era con­nois­seurs.

This cy­cle can on­ly be booked by mem­bers of the Of­fi­cial Cir­cle of Friends of the Vi­en­na State Op­era.

All dates of this cycle

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Sun
20 Dec
Hector Berlioz
Opera Main Stage

with Eve-Maud Hubeaux, John Osborn, Christian Van Horn, Simonas Strazdas, Conductor: Bertrand de Billy

La Damnation de Faust

Cast on Sunday 20. December 2026

Marguerite

Eve-Maud Hubeaux

Méphistophélès

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Lydia Steier

Bühne

Barbara Ehnes

Kostüme

Ursula Kudrna

Licht

Olaf Freese

Video

Chris Kondek

Choreografie & Regiemitarbeit

Tabatha McFadyen

Dramaturgie

Laura Berman

Kampfmeister

Ran Arthur Braun
Cycle »New Productions«

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The premiere production series are undoubtedly among the most sought-after performances for audiences. They focus equally on scenic and musical reinterpretations of key works in the music theatre repertoire.

All Dates for this Cycle 2025/26

All Dates for this Cycle 2026/27

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Tue
22 Dec
Opera Main Stage

with Olga Kulchynska, Juan Diego Flórez, Davide Luciano, Ivo Stanchev, Conductor: Emmanuel Villaume

Les Pêcheurs de perles

Cast on Tuesday 22. December 2026

Musikalische Leitung

Emmanuel Villaume

Inszenierung, Bühne & Kostüme

Dramaturgie

Till Briegleb

Video

Luis August Krawen

Licht

Henning Streck
U27
Subscription 4

Ticket information

Choose a day of the week and your favorite seats and enjoy five performances in one season.

The following performances are included in this subscription:

28. October 2025Kallirhoe (Ballett)
25. November 2025Lucia di Lammermoor
23. December 2025Elektra
17. March 2026Madama Butterfly
16. June 2026Animal Farm
29. September 2026La clemenza di Tito
22. December 2026Les Pêcheurs de perles
16. March 2027Visionary Dances
04. May 2027Carmen
01. June 2027Arabella
Wed
23 Dec
Hector Berlioz
Opera Main Stage

with Eve-Maud Hubeaux, John Osborn, Christian Van Horn, Simonas Strazdas, Conductor: Bertrand de Billy

La Damnation de Faust

Cast on Wednesday 23. December 2026

Marguerite

Eve-Maud Hubeaux

Méphistophélès

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Lydia Steier

Bühne

Barbara Ehnes

Kostüme

Ursula Kudrna

Licht

Olaf Freese

Video

Chris Kondek

Choreografie & Regiemitarbeit

Tabatha McFadyen

Dramaturgie

Laura Berman

Kampfmeister

Ran Arthur Braun
U27
Cycle »World Literature on the Opera Stage«

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Composers were often inspired by great literary works and used them to create immortal operas. This cycle brings together five masterpieces based on Schiller, Shakespeare, Goethe, Prévost and Wedekind.

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Fri
25 Dec
Opera Main Stage

with Olga Kulchynska, Juan Diego Flórez, Davide Luciano, Ivo Stanchev, Conductor: Emmanuel Villaume

Les Pêcheurs de perles

Cast on Friday 25. December 2026

Musikalische Leitung

Emmanuel Villaume

Inszenierung, Bühne & Kostüme

Dramaturgie

Till Briegleb

Video

Luis August Krawen

Licht

Henning Streck
Sun
27 Dec
Hector Berlioz
Opera Main Stage

with Eve-Maud Hubeaux, John Osborn, Christian Van Horn, Simonas Strazdas, Conductor: Bertrand de Billy

La Damnation de Faust

Cast on Sunday 27. December 2026

Marguerite

Eve-Maud Hubeaux

Méphistophélès

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Lydia Steier

Bühne

Barbara Ehnes

Kostüme

Ursula Kudrna

Licht

Olaf Freese

Video

Chris Kondek

Choreografie & Regiemitarbeit

Tabatha McFadyen

Dramaturgie

Laura Berman

Kampfmeister

Ran Arthur Braun
Subscription 24

Ticket information

Choose a day of the week and your favorite seats and enjoy five performances in one season.

The following performances are included in this subscription:

21. September 2025Tannhäuser
25. January 2026Idomeneo
22. February 2026Ariadne auf Naxos
22. March 2026Le Grand Macabre
26. April 2026Giselle (Ballett)
04. October 2026Macbeth
27. December 2026La Damnation de Faust
25. April 2027Die tote Stadt
16. May 2027Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg
13. June 2027Woolf Works
Tue
29 Dec
Hector Berlioz
Opera Main Stage

with Eve-Maud Hubeaux, John Osborn, Christian Van Horn, Simonas Strazdas, Conductor: Bertrand de Billy

La Damnation de Faust

Cast on Tuesday 29. December 2026

Marguerite

Eve-Maud Hubeaux

Méphistophélès

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Lydia Steier

Bühne

Barbara Ehnes

Kostüme

Ursula Kudrna

Licht

Olaf Freese

Video

Chris Kondek

Choreografie & Regiemitarbeit

Tabatha McFadyen

Dramaturgie

Laura Berman

Kampfmeister

Ran Arthur Braun
Subscription 1

Ticket information

Choose a day of the week and your favorite seats and enjoy five performances in one season.

The following performances are included in this subscription:

30. September 2025Fin de partie
30. December 2025Fidelio
24. March 2026La Clemenza di Tito
21. April 2026Simon Boccanegra
02. June 2026Manon (Ballett)
06. October 2026Eine florentinische Tragödie/Bluebeard's Castle
03. November 2026L'Orfeo
29. December 2026La Damnation de Faust
30. March 2027Visionary Dances
15. June 2027I Capuleti e i Montecchi
Thu
31 Dec
Johann Strauß
Operetta Main Stage

with Ludwig Mittelhammer, Julia Kleiter, Alexander Grassauer, Patricia Nolz, Jörg Schneider, Adrian Eröd, Nikola Hillebrand, Michael Niavarani, Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst

Die Fleder­maus

Cast on Thursday 31. December 2026

Gabriel von Eisenstein

Ludwig Mittelhammer

Rosalinde

Frank

Alexander Grassauer

Prinz Orlofsky

Alfred, ein Tenor

Dr. Falke

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Otto Schenk

Bühne

Günther Schneider-Siemssen

Kostüme

Milena Canonero

Choreografie im 2. Akt "Unter Donner und Blitz"

Gerlinde Dill

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