Around the Music Festival

The Royal Ballet and Opera in the UK has announced its lineup for the 2026/2027 season. The new productions are as follows:

Wagner “Parsifal”
Oct. 1–17
［PRODUCTION］Evgeny Titov
［CONDUCTOR］Jakub Hrůša
［CAST］Stanislas de Barbeyrac　/　Ekaterina Gubanova　/　Christian Gerhaher　/　Brindley Sherratt　/　Mark Stone

Verdi “Un Ballo in Maschera”
Nov. 30–Dec. 18
［PRODUCTION］Philipp Still
［CONDUCTOR］Jakub Hrůša
［CAST］Charles Castronovo　/　Malin Byström　/　Aleksei Isaev　/　Anita Rachvelishvili　/　Kseniia Nikolaieva　/　Ulrica Arvidson　/　Katharina Konrad

Wagner “Götterdämmerung”
Jan. 21– Feb. 7, 2027
［PRODUCTION］Barrie Kosky
［CONDUCTOR］Antonio Pappano
［CAST］Andreas Schager　/　Elisabet Strid　/　Mika Kares　/　Thomas Lehman　/　Annika Schlicht　/　Christopher Purves　/　Amanda Majeski

Brett Dean “Good Sometimes Queen”
Jan. 23–29
［PRODUCTION］Ola Ince
［CAST］Jennifer France　/　Lotte Betts-Dean　/　Doric String Quartet

Mozart “Così fan tutte”
Feb. 10–28
［PRODUCTION］Netia Jones
［CONDUCTOR］Thomas Hengelbrock
［CAST］Louise Alder　/　Simone McIntosh　/　Mingjie Lei　/　Huw Montague Rendall　/　Gerald Finley　/　Emily Pogorelc

Rameau “Les Boréades”
Mar. 4–14, 2027
［PRODUCTION］RB Schlather
［CONDUCTOR］Camille Delaforge（Irish Baroque Orchestra）

Händel “Hercules”
Jun. 18–Jul. 9
［PRODUCTION］Barrie Kosky
［CONDUCTOR］Laurence Cummings
［CAST］Anthony Robin Schneider　/　Paula Murrihy　/　Mingjie Lei　/　Mary Bevan　/　Avery Amereau

Ponchielli “La Gioconda”
Apr. 29–May. 18
［PRODUCTION］Oliver Mears
［CONDUCTOR］Antonio Pappano
［CAST］Anna Netrebko　/　Stefan Pop　/　Gabriele Viviani　/　Eve-Maud Hubeaux　/　Tareq Nazmi　/　Agnieszka Rehlis

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