
Years
There are over 25,000 performances of opera every year. Use the New & Rare listing to find the more unusual works, the rarities and the world premieres.
Le Postillon de Lonjumeau
Mar-Apr 2019, Paris, Opéra Comique

Adams, John (*1947)
A Flowering Tree
Apr 2019, Brisbane, Opera Queensland

Girls of the Golden West
Ots-Mar 2019, Amsterdam, De Nationale Opera

Akhiyarova, Rezeda (*1956)
The Love of the Poet
Ots 2019, Kazan, Tatar State Opera

La statira
Mar 2019, Venezia, La Fenice

Auerbach, Lera (*1973)
The Blind
Apr 2019, New Orleans, New Orleans Opera

Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten
Ots-Apr 2019, Berlin, Komische Oper Berlin

Bates, Mason (*1977)
The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs
Ots-Mar 2019, Seattle, Seattle Opera

Battistelli, Giorgio (*1953)
7 Minuti
Ots 2019, Nancy, Opéra national de Lorraine

Bell, Iain (*1980)
Stonewall
Eka 2019, New York, New York City Opera

Benjamin, George (*1960)
Into the Little Hill
Apr 2019, Paris, Athénée Théâtre Louis-Jouvet

Romeo und Julia
Ots 2019, Lyon, Opéra de Lyon

Blanchard, Terence (*1962)
Fire Shut Up In My Bones
Eka 2019, Saint Louis, Opera Theatre of Saint Louis

Bohmler, Craig (*1956)
Riders of the Purple Sage
Ots-Mar 2020, Phoenix, Arizona Opera

Bond, Victoria (*1945)
Clara
Apr 2019, Baden-Baden, Festspielhaus Baden-Baden

Borisova-Ollas, Victoria (*1969)
Dracula
Apr-Eka 2019, Stockholm, Kungliga Operan

Anne Pedersdotter
Eka 2019, Oslo, Den Norske Opera

Szenen aus dem Leben der Heiligen Johanna
Apr-Mai 2019, Köln, Oper Köln

Die Vögel
Uzt 2019, Erl, Tiroler Festspiele Erl

Europeras I and II
Mai 2019, Braunschweig, Staatstheater Braunschweig

Jephte
Aza 2019, Buenos Aires, Teatro Colón

Casablancas, Benet (*1956)
L'enigma di Lea
Ots 2019, Barcelona, Gran Teatre del Liceu

Ercole amante
Aza 2019, Paris, Opéra Comique

Les Arts Florissants
Uzt 2019, Versailles, Opéra Royal de Versailles

Juro Jánošík
Ots 2019, Banská Bystrica, State Opera Banská Bystrica

Cipullo, Tom (*1960)
Josephine
Ots-Mar 2019, Denver, Opera Colorado

Cohen-Weissert, Michael (*1993)
Amalia!
Ots 2019, Bolzano, Fondazione Haydn di Bolzano e Trento

Coppola, Anton (*1917)
Lady Swanwhite
Ots 2019, Tampa, Opera Tampa

Corigliano, John (*1938)
The Ghosts of Versailles Uzt 2019, Chautauqua, Chautauqua Opera Festival
Davis, Anthony (*1951)
The Central Park Five
Eka 2019, San Pedro, Long Beach Opera

Dennehy, Donnacha (*1970)
The Second Violinist Mar 2019, Amsterdam, De Nationale Opera
Desplat, Alexandre (*1961)
En Silence
Ots 2019, Luxembourg, Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg

Doderer, Johanna (*1969)
Liliom
Uzt 2019, München, Gärtnerplatztheater

L'Ange de Nisida
Aza 2019, Bergamo, Fondazione Teatro Donizetti

Linda di Chamounix
Apr 2019, St Petersburg, Mariinsky Theatre

Eggert, Moritz (*1965)
M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder
Mai-Eka 2019, Berlin, Komische Oper Berlin

Iwein
Apr 2020, Bonn, Theater Bonn

Dantons Tod
Mai 2019, Wien, Wiener Staatsoper

Kleopatra
Mar-Apr 2019, Aarhus, Den Jyske Opera

Evers, Leonard (*1985)
Humanoid
Ots-Mar 2019, Winterthur, Theater Winterthur

Furrer, Beat (*1954)
Violetter Schnee
Urt 2019, Berlin, Staatsoper Unter den Linden

Dafne in Lauro
Eka 2019, Graz, Styriarte

Il mondo alla roversa
Ots 2019, Reims, Opéra de Reims

Il finto sordo
Mai 2019, Bilbao, ABAO

García-Tomás, Raquel (*1984)
Je suis narcissiste
Mar 2019, Madrid, Teatro Real de Madrid

Glanert, Detlev (*1960)
Oceane
Apr-Mai 2019, Berlin, Deutsche Oper Berlin

Glass, Philip (*1937)
Einstein on the Beach
Mai 2019, Bilbao, Teatro Arriaga Bilbao

In the Penal Colony Apr-Mai 2019, Long Beach, Long Beach Opera
Alceste
Uzt 2019, München, Münchner Opernfestspiele

L'Île de Merlin
Eka 2019, Wolf Trap, Wolf Trap Opera

Paride ed Elena
Ots 2019, Boston, Odyssey Opera

Gordon, Ricky Ian (*1956)
The Grapes of Wrath
Mai 2019, Detroit, Michigan Opera Theatre

Twenty-Seven
Mar 2019, Montréal, L'Opéra de Montréal

Grey, Mark (*1967)
Frankenstein
Mar 2019, Bruxelles, La Monnaie/De Munt

Hagen, Daron Aric (*1961)
Shining Brow
Ira-Urr 2019, Phoenix, Arizona Opera

Hamel, Micha (*1970)
Caruso a Cuba
Mar 2019, Amsterdam, De Nationale Opera

Agrippina Mai 2019, Paris, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
Amadigi di Gaula
Mar 2019, Compiègne, Théâtre Français de la Musique

Partenope
Eka 2020, San Francisco, San Francisco Opera

Venceslao
Apr 2019, London, London Handel Festival

Adel i Mara
Mar 2019, Zagreb, HNK Zagreb

The Twelve Months
Urt 2019, Otsu, Biwako Hall

Phaedra
Mai 2019, London, Royal Opera

Le Petit Faust
Mar 2019, Marseille, Opéra de Marseille

Higgins, Gavin (*1983)
The Monstrous Child
Ots-Mar 2019, London, Royal Opera

The Last American Hammer
Ots-Mar 2020, Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Opera

Holten, Bo (*1948)
Schlagt sie tot!
Mai-Eka 2019, Malmö, Malmö Opera

Husmann, Mathias (*1948)
Offenbachs Traum
Mai-Eka 2019, Hamburg, Hamburger Kammeroper

Janiak, Rafał (*1986)
Człowiek z Manufaktury
Ots 2019, Łódź, Teatr Wielki Łódź

Johnson, Tom (*1939)
The Four Note Opera
Ots-Mai 2019, Ostrava, National Moravian-Silesian Theatre

Kaminsky, Laura (*1956)
Today It Rains
Mar 2019, San Francisco, Opera Parallèle

Kats-Chernin, Elena (*1957)
Whiteley
Uzt 2019, Sydney, Opera Australia

Karl V
Uzt 2019, München, Münchner Opernfestspiele

Kurtág, György (*1926)
Fin de partie
Mar 2019, Amsterdam, De Nationale Opera

Kuusisto, Jaakko (*1974)
Jää
Urt-Mar 2019, Helsinki, Finnish National Opera

Lang, David (*1957)
The Loser
Ots 2019, Los Angeles, LA Opera

Lazar, Milko (*1965)
Koda L
Mar 2019, Ljubljana, SNG Opera in balet Ljubljana

Clo-Clo
Abu 2019, Bad Ischl, Lehár Festival Bad Ischl

Edipo Re
Mar 2019, Pisa, Teatro di Pisa

MacRae, Stuart (*1976)
Anthropocene
Urt-Ots 2019, Glasgow, Scottish Opera

Das Lied von der Erde
Urt 2019, Baden-Baden, Festspielhaus Baden-Baden

Ecuba
Uzt-Abu 2019, Martina Franca, Festival della Valle d'Itria

Maragopoulos, Dimitris (*1949)
Visions and wonders of General Makriyannis
Apr 2019, Athens, Greek National Opera

El Milagro del Recuerdo
Abe 2019, Houston, Houston Grand Opera

The Comedy on the Bridge
Mar-Apr 2019, Malmö, Malmö Opera

Martinez, José (*1941)
El pasado nunca se termina
Mai 2019, Fort Worth, Fort Worth Opera

Silvano
Apr 2019, Glasgow, Scottish Opera

Mazzoli, Missy (*1980)
Breaking the Waves
Abu 2019, West Edge Opera

Amelia al ballo
Apr 2019, Toulon, Opéra de Toulon

Francesca da Rimini
Mar 2019, Kawasaki, Belcanto Opera Festival in Japan

Fortunio
Abe 2019, Paris, Opéra Comique

Saint François d'Assise
Mai 2020, Hamburg, Staatsoper Hamburg

Les Huguenots
Urt 2019, Budapest, Hungarian State Opera

Robert le diable
Apr 2019, Bruxelles, La Monnaie/De Munt

Mollicone, Henry (*1946)
The Face on the Barroom Floor
Ots 2019, Shreveport, Shreveport Opera

Hrabina
Mai 2019, Gdańsk, Opera Bałtycka

Montalti, Vittorio (*1984)
Un romano a Marte
Aza 2019, Roma, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma

Le leggi fondamentali della stupidità umana
Mai 2019, Firenze, Fondazione del Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Moody, Howard (*1964)
Agreed
Mar 2019, Glyndebourne, Glyndebourne

Moravec, Paul (*1957)
The Shining
Apr-Mai 2020, Kansas City, Lyric Opera of Kansas City

Moultaka, Zad (*1967)
Delirio
Eka 2019, Berlin, Deutsche Oper Berlin

Sorochinskaya yarmarka Mai-Eka 2019, Berlin, Komische Oper Berlin
Legenda Bałtyku
Apr 2019, Poznań, Teatr Wielki Poznań

O'Regan, Tarik (*1978)
The Phoenix
Apr-Mai 2019, Houston, Houston Grand Opera

Orson Štědroň, Miloš (*1973)
Don Hrabal
Ots-Mar 2019, Praha, National Theatre Prague

Orth, Rene (*1985)
Empty the House
Mai 2019, Philadelphia, Curtis Institute of Music

Panfili, Riccardo (*1979)
Noi, due, quattro
Ira 2019, Firenze, Fondazione del Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Parra, Héctor (*1976)
Les Bienveillantes
Apr-Mai 2019, Antwerpen, Opera Vlaanderen

Paterson, Robert (*1970)
Safe Word
Ots 2019, Shreveport, Shreveport Opera

Masquerade
Ots 2019, Shreveport, Shreveport Opera

Euridice
Eka 2020, Firenze, Fondazione del Teatro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Pesson, Gérard (*1958)
Trois Contes
Mar 2019, Lille, Opéra de Lille

Peters, Rachel J (*1977)
Companionship
Mai 2019, Fort Worth, Fort Worth Opera

Polifemo
Eka 2019, Salzburg, Salzburger Pfingstfestspiele

Orfeo
Abu 2019, Martina Franca, Festival della Valle d'Itria

Xochitl and the Flowers
Mai 2019, San Francisco, Opera Parallèle

Prokofiev, Gabriel (*1975)
Elizabetta
Urt-Eka 2019, Regensburg, Theater Regensburg

Puckett, Joel (*1977)
The Fix
Mar 2019, Saint Paul, Minnesota Opera

Hippolyte et Aricie Mai 2019, Paris, Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
Ramström, Johan (*1965)
Orlando
Mai-Eka 2019, Stockholm, Kungliga Operan

Reverdy, Michèle (*1943)
Le Cosmicomiche
Mar 2019, Toulon, Opéra de Toulon

Rigaki, Evangelia (*1980)
This Hostel Life
Eka 2019, Dublin, Irish National Opera

Mlada
Mar 2019, St Petersburg, Mariinsky Theatre

Dear Erich
Urt 2019, New York, New York City Opera

Demetrio e Polibio
Abu 2019, Pesaro, Rossini Opera Festival

Ruders, Poul (*1949)
The Handmaid's Tale
Mai 2019, Boston, Boston Lyric Opera

Saariaho, Kaija (*1952)
L'Amour de loin
Mar 2019, Brno, ND Brno

La finta pazza
Mar 2019, Versailles, Opéra Royal de Versailles

Sankaram, Kamala (*1978)
Taking Up Serpents
Urt 2019, Washington, Washington National Opera

Schreier, Anno (*1979)
Schade, dass sie eine Hure war
Ots-Mar 2019, Düsseldorf, Deutsche Oper am Rhein

Alfonso und Estrella
Uzt-Abu 2019, Baugé, Opéra de Baugé

Siegfried, der kleine Drachenöter
Mar-Apr 2019, Würzburg, Mainfranken Theater Würzburg

Sodeika, Gintaras (*1961)
Post Futurum
Ots 2019, Vilnius, Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theatre

Es liegt in der Luft
Apr-Mai 2019, Erfurt, Theater Erfurt

Strasnoy, Oscar (*1970)
Le Bal
Ira 2019, Buenos Aires, Teatro Colón

Die ägyptische Helena
Apr 2019, Boston, Odyssey Opera

Synnott, Andrew (*1970)
La Cucina
Urr-Aza 2019, Wexford, Wexford Festival Opera

Undine
Ots 2019, Wien, Theater an der Wien

Tesori, Jeanine (*1961)
Blue
Uzt-Abu 2019, Cooperstown, Glimmerglass Festival

Valtinoni, Pierangelo (*1959)
Pinocchio Urt-Eka 2019, Wien, Volksoper Wien
van Schoor, Richard (*1961)
Alp Arslan
Mai-Eka 2019, Giessen, Stadttheater Giessen

Venables, Philip (*1979)
Denis and Katya
Ira 2019, Philadelphia, Opera Philadelphia

Jérusalem
Ots-Mai 2019, Bonn, Theater Bonn

Partenope
Mai 2019, Valladolid, Teatro Calderon

Dorilla in Tempe
Urr-Aza 2019, Wexford, Wexford Festival Opera

Farnace
Abe 2019, Sydney, Pinchgut Opera

Juditha Triumphans Urt-Ots 2019, Amsterdam, De Nationale Opera
L'olimpiade
Ots 2019, concertgebouw, Het Concertgebouw

Vollmer, Ludger (*1961)
The Circle
Mai-Eka 2019, Weimar, Deutsches Nationaltheater und Staatskapelle Weimar

Vustin, Alexander (*1943)
The Devil in Love
Ots-Apr 2019, Moscow, Stanislavsky Opera

Lohengrin
Mar 2019, Lviv National Opera , Lviv National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre

Wajsar, Petr (*1978)
Tramvestie
Apr-Eka 2019, Praha, National Theatre Prague

Peter Schmoll und seine Nachbarn
Urt 2019, Wien, Theater an der Wien

Wertmüller, Michael (*1966)
Diodati. Unendlich
Ots-Apr 2019, Basel, Theater Basel

Wesley-Smith, Martin (*1945)
Boojum!
Uzt 2019, Adelaide, State Opera of South Australia

Maximilian
Urt 2019, Erl, Tiroler Festspiele Erl
