Sign up for our newsletter. Meet the next generation. Composer Richard Wagner, despite the controversies surrounding his life and political views, bestrides German opera like a colossus.
Giuseppe Verdi is regarded as one of the greatest opera composers who played a pivotal role in shaping the evolution of Italian opera during the 19th century.
Diverse and dramatic, opera costumes are the first thing to appear in the spotlight, even before the performer has sung a note. Potions, spells and transformations Deeply influenced by the music of Richard Wagner, Strauss found his own distinctive style in Salome and Elektra, two bold and poignant operas that demand huge orchestration and voices to match.
Czech music is enjoyed on many opera stages. Thanks to collaborations with National Theatres in Brno and Prague, OperaVision has been extending the reach of both well- and little-known Czech music abroad. Heroines who prove to us that opera, as a mirror of our societies, is capable of questioning certain models and gender representations.
Tenors in opera frequently take the leading male role. They are said to have irresistible charm - on and off stage! Britten's operas explore profound human experiences that continue to captivate audiences around the world with their touching portrayal of the human condition.
