The Royal Opera House in the UK has announced a lineup of performances for the 2021/2022 season. The opening is the newly produced “Rigoletto”.
SEP. 13, 2021 – MAR. 12, 2022
Verdi “Rigoletto” = New production
[CONDUCTOR]Antonio Pappano / Stefano Montanari / Paul Wynne Griffiths
[PRODUCTION]Oliver Mears
Rigoletto:Carlos Álvarez / Luca Salsi
Gilda:Lisette Oropesa/ Rosa Feola
Duca di Mantua:Liparit Avetisyan / Javier Camarena
SEP. 15 – OCT. 7, 2021
Mozart “Die Zauberflöte”
[CONDUCTOR]Hartmut Haenchen / Richard Hetherington
[PRODUCTION]David McVicar
Tamino:Daniel Behle / Bernard Richter
Pamina:Salome Jicia / Christina Gansch
Queen of The Night:Brenda Rae / Kathryn Lewek
Sarastro:Krzysztof Baczyk / James Platt
Papageno: Huw Montague Rendall / Peter Kellner
SEP. 28 – OCT. 12, 2021
Janáček “Jenůfa”
[CONDUCTOR]Henrik Nánási
[PRODUCTION]Claus Guth
Jenufa: Asmik Grigorian
Kostelnicka Buryjovka: Karita Mattila
Laca Klemen: Nicky Spence
Števa Buryja: Andrew Staples
Grandmother Buryjovka: Elena Zilio
OCT. 27, 2021 – APR. 18, 2022
Verdi “La Traviata”
[CONDUCTOR]Giacomo Sagripanti / Renato Balsadonna / Antonello Manacorda / Paul Wynne Griffiths
[PRODUCTION]Richard Eyre
Violetta Valéry:Lisette Oropesa / Ekaterina Bakanova / Anush Hovhannisyan / Pretty Yende / Angel Blue / Hrachuhí Bassénz
Alfredo Germont:Liparit Avetisyan / Frédéric Antoun / Dmytro Popov / Stephen Costello
Giorgio Germont:Vladimir Stoyanov / Christoph Pohl / Dimitri Platanias / Christian Gerhaher
NOV. 16 – 30, 2021
Verdi “Macbeth”
[CONDUCTOR]Daniele Rustioni
[PRODUCTION]Phyllida Lloyd
Macbeth: Simon Keenlyside
Lady Macbeth: Anna Pirozzi
Banquo: Günther Groissböck
Macduff: David Junghoon Kim
Malcolm: Egor Zhuravskii
DEC. 5, 2021 – FEB. 22, 2022
Puccini “Tosca”
[CONDUCTOR]Francesco Ivan Ciampa / Oksana Lyniv / Marco Armiliato
[PRODUCTION]Jonathan Kent
Tosca:Elena Stikhina / Anna Pirozzi / Angela Gheorghiu
Cavaradossi:Stefan Pop / Bryan Hymel / Freddie di Tommaso
Scarpia:Michael Volle / Alexey Markov / Claudio Sgura
DEC. 20, 2021 – JAN. 23, 2022
Verdi “Nabucco”
[CONDUCTOR]Daniel Oren
[PRODUCTION]Daniele Abbado
Nabucco:Enkhbat Amartuvshin
Abigaille:Liudmyla Monastyrska / Anna Netrebko
Zaccaria:Alexander Vinogradov
Fenena:Vasilisa Berzhanskaya
Ismaele:Najmiddin Mavlyanov
JAN. 9 – 27, 2022
Mozart “The Marriage of Figaro”
[CONDUCTOR]Antonio Pappano / Christopher Willis
[PRODUCTION]David McVicar
Figaro:Riccardo Fassi
Susanna:Giulia Semenzato
Count Almaviva:Davide Luciano
Countess Almaviva:Federica Lombardi
Cherubino:Hanna Hipp
Don Basilio:Gregory Bonfatti
Marcellina:Monica Bacelli
Bartolo:Gianluca Buratto
Antonio:Jeremy White
Barbarina:Alexandra Lowe
Don Curzio:Alasdair Elliott
JAN. 31 – FEB. 16, 2022
Handel “Theodora” = New production
[CONDUCTOR]Katie Mitchell
[PRODUCTION]Harry Bicket
Theodora:Julia Bullock
Irene:Joyce DiDonato
Didymus:Jakub Józef Orlinski
Septimus:Ed Lyon
Valens:Gyula Orendt
Messenger:Thando Mjandana
FEB. 4 – 12, 2022
Vivaldi “Bajazet”
[CONDUCTOR]Peter Whelan
[PRODUCTION]Adele Thomas
Bajazet:Gianluca Margheri
Tamerlano:James Laing
Asteria:Niamh O’Sullivan
Andronicus:Eric Jurenas
Irene:Rachel Kelly
Idaspe:Aoife Miskelly
MAR. 17 – 31
Britten “Peter Grimes”
[CONDUCTOR]Mark Elder
[PRODUCTION]Deborah Warner
Peter Grimes:Allan Clayton
Ellen Orford:Maria Bengtsson
Captain Balstrode:Bryn Terfel
Swallow:John Tomlinson
Ned Keene:Jacques Imbrailo
Auntie:Catherine Wyn-Rogers
Mrs Sedley:Rosie Aldridge
Bob Boles:John Graham-Hall
APR. 19 – MAY. 14
Wagner “Lohengrin”
[CONDUCTOR]Jakub Hruša
[PRODUCTION]David Alden
Lohengrin:Brandon Jovanovich
Elsa von Brabant:Jennifer Davis
Ortrud:Anna Smirnova
Friedrich von Telramund:Kostas Smoriginas
King Heinrich:Gábor Bretz
Herald:Derek Welton
MAY. 3 – 20, 2022
Donizetti “Don Pasquale”
[CONDUCTOR]Giacomo Sagripanti
[PRODUCTION]Damiano Michieletto
Don Pasquale:Ildebrando D’Arcangelo
Norina:Pretty Yende
Ernesto:Xabier Anduaga
Malatesta:Andrzej Filonczyk
MAY. 12 – 28
Stravinsky “Mavra”
[CONDUCTOR]Michael Papadopoulos
Parasha: April Koyejo-Audiger
The Hussar/Mavra: Egor Zhuravskii
The Mother: Kseniia Nikolaieva
Schoenberg “Pierrot Lunaire”
Soprano: Alexandra Lowe
MAY. 26 – JUN. 19
Saint-Saens “Samson et Dalila” = New production
[CONDUCTOR]Antonio Pappano
[PRODUCTION]Richard Jones
Samson:Nicky Spence
Dalila:Elina Garanca
High Priest of Dagon:Lukasz Golinski
JUN. 14 – JUL. 6
Puccini “Madama Butterfly”
[CONDUCTOR]Dan Ettinger
[PRODUCTION]Moshe Leiser and Patrice Caurier
Cio-Cio-San:Lianna Haroutounian
Pinkerton:Gianluca Terranova / Freddie De Tommaso
Sharpless:Lucas Meachem / Gyula Nagy
Suzuki: Kseniia Nikolaieva
JUN. 23
Tom Coult “Violet”
[CONDUCTOR]Andrew Gourlay
[PRODUCTION]Jude Christian
Violet:Elizabeth Atherton
Laura:Frances Gregory
Felix:Elliott Carlton Hines
JUN. 25 – JUL. 9
Mozart “Così fan tutte”
[CONDUCTOR]Julia Jones
[PRODUCTION]Philipp Gloger
Fiordiligi:Jennifer Davis
Dorabella:Julie Boulianne
Ferrando:Bogdan Volkov
Guglielmo:Gordon Bintner
Despina:Serena Gamberoni
Don Alfonso:Lucio Gallo
JUL. 5 – 20
Mascagni “Cavalleria Rusticana”
Leoncavallo “Pagliacci”
[CONDUCTOR]Antonio Pappano
[PRODUCTION]Damiano Michieletto
Turiddu/Canio:Jonas Kaufmann
Nedda:Ermonela Jaho
Santuzza:Anita Rachvelishvilli
JUL. 6 – 11 ※Linbury Theatre
Laura Bowler and Laura Lomas “The Blue Woman”
[PRODUCTION]Katie Mitchell
JUL. 12 – JUL. 24
Verdi “Otello”
[CONDUCTOR]Daniele Rustioni
[PRODUCTION]Keith Warner
Otello:Russell Thomas
Desdemona:Hrachuhí Bassénz
Iago:Christopher Maltman
Cassio:Piotr Buszewski
Roderigo:Andrés Presno
Emilia:Kseniia Nikolaieva
JUL. 19 – 22 = Concert performances
Verdi “Attila”
[CONDUCTOR]Speranza Scappucci
Attila:Ildar Abdrazakov
Odabella:Sondra Radvanovsky
Ezio:Simon Keenlyside
Foresto:Joseph Calleja
Uldino:Egor Zhuravskii
Photo:Royal Opera House
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