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The Opernhaus Zürich has announced its 2020-21 season. There are 13 new productions as follows.

Mussorgsky “Boris Godunov”
Sep.20 →
PRODUCTION：Barrie Kosky
CONDUCTOR：Kirill Karabits
CAST：Michael Volle　/　Lina Dambrauskaité　/　Irène Friedli　/　John Daszak　/　Konstantin Shushakov　/　Brindley Sherratt　/　Edgaras Montvidas　/　Oksana Volkova　/　Johannes Martin Kränzle　/　Wenwei Zhang

Wolfgang Mitterer “Das tapfere Schneiderlein”
Sep.20 →
CONDUCTOR：Ann-Katrin Stöcker
PRODUCTION：Kai Anne Schuhmacher
CAST：Nathan Haller　/　Ziyi Dai　/　Erica Petrocelli　/　Xiaomeng Zhang　/　Yannick Debus　/　Ruben Drole　/　Yuriy Hadzetskyy　/　Marius Kob.

Pergolesi “L’Olimpiade”
Nov.1 →
CONDUCTOR：Ottavio Dantone
PRODUCTION：David Marton
CAST：Carlo Allemano　/　Sophie Junker　/　Anna Bonitatibus　/　Vivica Genaux　/　Thomas Erlank　/　Delphine Galou

Pierangelo Valtinoni “Alice im Wunderland”
Nov.14 →
PRODUCTION：Nadja Loschky
CONDUCTOR：Michael Richter
CAST：Sandra Hamaoui　/　Lina Dambrauskaité　/　Ruben Drole　/　Gary Martin　/　Andrei Skliarenko　/　Valeriy Murga　/　Andrew Moore　/　Kjell Brutscheidt　/　Irène Friedli　/　Christina Müller　/　Omer Kobiljak　/　Nathan Haller　/　Daniel Hajdu

Verdi “Simon Boccanegra”
Dec.6 →
PRODUCTION：Andreas Homoki
CONDUCTOR：Fabio Luisi
CAST：Christian Gerhaher　/　Jennifer Rowley　/　Christof Fischesser　/　Otar Jorjikia

Rossini “The Barber of Seville”
Jan.24, 2021 →
PRODUCTION：Johannes Pölzgutter
CONDUCTOR：Georg Petrou
CAST：Alasdair Kent　/　Paolo Bordogna　/　Aigul Akhmetshina　/　Konstantin Shushakov　/　Dean Murphy　/　Wenwei Zhang

Gluck “Orphée et Euridice”
Feb.14, 2021 →
PRODUCTION：Christoph Marthaler
CONDUCTOR：Stefano Montanari
CAST：Nadezhda Karyazina　/　Chiara Skerath　/　Alice Duport-Percier　/　Sebastian Zuber

Roman Haubenstock-Ramati “Amerika”
Mar.7, 2021 →
PRODUCTION：Sebastian Baumgarten
CONDUCTOR：Gabriel Feltz
CAST：Paul Curievici　/　Robert Pomakov　/　Mojca Erdmann　/　Ruben Drole　/　Allison Cook　/　Irène Friedli

Offenbach “Les Contes d’Hoffmann”
Apr.11, 2021 →
PRODUCTION：Andreas Homoki
CONDUCTOR：Antonino Fogliani
CAST：Saimir Pirgu　/　Alexandra Kadurina　/　Katrina Galka　/　Ekaterina Bakanova　/　Lauren Fagan　/　Andrew Foster-Williams

Rossini’s “La Donna del Lago” = concert performances
Apr.25, 2021 →
CONDUCTOR：Antonino Fogliani
CAST：Edgardo Rocha　/　Stanislav Vorobyov　/　Sergey Romanovsky　/　Karine Deshayes

Donizetti’s “Viva la Mama”
May.8, 2021 →
PRODUCTION：Mélanie Huber
CONDUCTOR：Carrie-Ann Matheson
CAST：Lina Dambrauskaité　/　Yuriy Hadzetskyy　/　Andrew Moore　/　Siena Licht Miller　/　Katia Ledoux　/　Luca Bernard　/　Vladyslav Tlushch　/　Ilya Altukhov　/　Xiaomeng Zhang　/　Fritz Fenne

Richard Strauss “Capriccio”
May.24, 2021 →
PRODUCTION：Christof Loy
CONDUCTOR：Markus Poschner
CAST：Julia Kleiter　/　Markus Eiche　/　Ben Bliss　/　John Chest　/　Christof Fischesser　/　Paula Murrihy

Donizetti “Lucia di Lammermoor”
Jun.20, 2021 →
PRODUCTION：Tatjana Gürbaca
CONDUCTOR：Speranza Scappucci
CAST：Lisette Oropesa　/　Piotr Beczała　/　Massimo Cavalletti　/　Oleg Tsibulko

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