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Tristan und Isolde (Tristan and Isolde), Richard Wagner

Apr 2024

C: Simon Rattle

(Apr 2024) Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra Richard Wagner, Washington National Opera

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Turandot, Giacomo Puccini

May 2024

D: Francesca Zambello

C: Speranza ScappucciAaron Breid

World Premiere

(May 2024) Turandot Giacomo Puccini, Washington National Opera

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Fidelio, Ludwig van Beethoven

Oct - Nov 2024

D: Francesca Zambello

C: Robert Spano

(Oct - Nov 2024) Fidelio Ludwig van Beethoven, Washington National Opera

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Macbeth, Giuseppe Verdi

Nov 2024

D: Brenna Corner

C: Evan Rogister

(Nov 2024) Macbeth Giuseppe Verdi, Washington National Opera

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The Jungle Book, Kamala Sankaram

Dec 2024

D: Francesca ZambelloBrenna Corner

C: Stephanie Rhodes Russell

(Dec 2024) The Jungle Book Kamala Sankaram, Washington National Opera

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The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs, Mason Bates

May 2025

D: Tomer Zvulun

C: Lidiya Yankovskaya

(May 2025) The man behind the machine. Mason Bates, Washington National Opera

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Porgy and Bess, George Gershwin

May 2025

D: Francesca Zambello

C: Kwamé Ryan

(May 2025) Porgy and Bess George Gershwin, Washington National Opera

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Past Production Photos

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Songbird (La Périchole, adaption) (The Songbird (La Périchole adaptation)), Jacques OffenbachJames LoweEric Sean Fogel

Mar 2024

D: Eric Sean Fogel

C: James Lowe

Songbird (La Périchole, adaption) - (The Songbird (La Périchole adaptation)) Jacques OffenbachJames LoweEric Sean Fogel, Washington National Opera

Wake Up (Wake Up: A Concerto for Orchestra), Carlos Simon

Feb 2024

C: Gianandrea Noseda

Tour

Gianandrea Noseda y Hilary Hahn - B7 Carlos Simon, Ibermúsica

*New Work, Various

Jan 2024

D: Chloe Treat

C: David Bloom

World Premiere

American Opera Initiative: Three One-Act Operas Various, Washington National Opera

Recital, Various

Dec 2023

Marian Anderson Vocal Award Recital: Justin Austin Various, Washington National Opera

The Lion, the Unicorn, and Me, Jeanine Tesori

Dec 2023

D: Francesca Zambello

C: Stephanie Rhodes RussellMichelle Rofrano

The Lion, the Unicorn, and Me Jeanine Tesori, Washington National Opera

Let Us Garlands Bring, op. 18, Finzi

Nov 2023

Sir Bryn Terfel Finzi, Washington National Opera

*New Work, Various

Nov 2023

World Premiere

The Bringer of Hope Various, Washington National Opera

Die Weihe des Hauses, op. 124 (The Consecration of the House, op. 124), Ludwig van Beethoven

Nov 2023

C: Ángel Gil-Ordoñez

Bouncing Off The Walls: Music and Architecture Ludwig van Beethoven, Washington National Opera

La clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Nov 2023

C: Ken-David Masur

Mendelssohn’s “Scottish” Symphony Orion Weiss plays Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Washington National Opera

Roméo et Juliette (Romeo and Juliet), Charles-François Gounod

Nov 2023 - Jan 2024

D: Eric Ruf

C: Sebastian Schwab

Roméo et Juliette - (Romeo and Juliet) Charles-François Gounod, Opéra Comique

Roméo et Juliette (Romeo and Juliet), Charles-François Gounod

Nov 2023

D: Simon Godwin

C: Evan Rogister

Roméo et Juliette - (Romeo and Juliet) Charles-François Gounod, Washington National Opera

Grounded, Jeanine Tesori

Oct - Nov 2023

D: Michael Mayer

C: Daniela Candillari

World Premiere

Grounded Jeanine Tesori, Washington National Opera

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Concert, Various

Jul - Sep 2023

Chamber Music Concerts - Summer at the REACH Various, Washington National Opera

Concert, Various

Jun 2023

C: Joseph Young

Joseph Young conducts Romeo and Juliet Michelle Cann plays Florence Price Various, Washington National Opera

Concert, Various

Jun 2023

D: Eugene Rogers

C: Gianandrea Noseda

Beethoven & American Masters: George Walker & Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony Various, Washington National Opera

Egmont, op. 84, Ludwig van Beethoven

May 2023

C: Gianandrea Noseda

Beethoven & American Masters: George Walker & Beethoven’s Second Symphony Ludwig van Beethoven, Washington National Opera

Concert, Various

May 2023

C: Gianandrea Noseda

Beethoven & American Masters: William Grant Still & Beethoven’s “Pastoral” Symphony Various, Washington National Opera

La Bohème, Giacomo Puccini

May 2023

D: Peter David Kazaras

C: Alevtina Ioffe

La Bohème Giacomo Puccini, Washington National Opera

Concert, Various

May 2023

C: Gianandrea Noseda

Beethoven & American Masters: George Walker & Beethoven’s Seventh and Eighth Symphonies Various, Washington National Opera

Concert, Various

Apr 2023

C: Gianandrea Noseda

Music Tells the Story Various, Washington National Opera

Symphony No. 2 in D Major, op. 73, Johannes Brahms

Feb 2023

C: Christoph Eschenbach

Christoph Eschenbach conducts Brahms’ Second Symphony Johannes Brahms, Washington National Opera

Recital, Various

Feb 2023

Marian Anderson Award Recital: Leah Hawkins Various, Washington National Opera

Concert, Various

Feb 2023

C: James Gaffigan

James Gaffigan conducts Dvořák’s Seventh Symphony Beatrice Rana plays Schumann Various, Washington National Opera

Recital, Various

Jan 2023

Renée Fleming VOICES: Juan Diego Flórez Various, Washington National Opera

*New Work, Various

Jan 2023

D: Francesca Zambello

C: Evan Rogister

World Premiere

American opera initiative Various, Washington National Opera

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