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New Season 2022/23

The Greek National Opera: The full programme of the new season

The Greek National Opera starts its 2022/23 season with ten new major opera and ballet productions, co-productions with some of the world’s leading opera houses and celebrated directors and singers.

28. June 2022
With Tugan Sokhiev, Klaus Mäkelä, Daniil Trifonov and more

Carl Nielsen Festival: Denmark’s first International Orchestra Festival

The Carl Nielsen Festival will be held for the first time on the picturesque island of Funen from August 26 to 30 presenting an impressive line-up of top international orchestras. The Artistic Director is renowned violinist and conductor, Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider.

7. June 2022
Greek National Opera (GNO)

Rigoletto at the spectacular historical setting of Odeon of Herodes Atticus

Greek National Opera will be presenting its first major production of the 2022 summer season on 2, 5, 8 and 11 June: a new production of Verdi’s Rigoletto directed by Katerina Evangelatos and conducted by Lukas Karytinos. The production will be staged in the Odeon of Herodes Atticus on the southwest slope of the Acropolis.

16. May 2022
Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra

Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra to Appear at Edinburgh International Festival, Lucerne Festival, and BBC Proms

9. May 2022
West-Eastern Divan Orchestra

Rising conductor Thomas Guggeis takes over West-Eastern Divan tour from ailing Daniel Barenboim

Maestro Barenboim expected to make a full recovery

3. May 2022
Greek National Opera (GNO)

World Premiere at the Greek National Opera: “Bleat” by Yorgos Lanthimos

Yorgos Lanthimos’ highly anticipated new film, Bleat – the second work to be commissioned as part of the GNO and NEON programme The Artist on the Composer – is to have its world-first premieres accompanied by live music ensembles on 6, 7 and 8 May 2022 inside the Stavros Niarchos Hall at the SNFCC.

7. April 2022
Greek National Opera (GNO)

Triumphant Return of The Murderess

A Greek National Opera triumph and a landmark work in Greece’s contemporary music landscape returns to the stage. The Murderess – an opera by GNO Artistic Director Giorgos Koumendakis that premiered in 2014 to great artistic and box office success – is coming to the Stavros Niarchos Hall on 3, 5, 28 and 30 December 2021.

26. November 2021
Franz Welser-Möst and The Cleveland Orchester

Free digital streaming premieres

Three digital concerts will be streamed for free on adella.live and Adella digital streaming app in November, December, and January.

27. October 2021
Greek National Opera

Greek National Opera on composer Mikis Theodorakis

The great Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis passed away, today, Thursday 2 September 2021.

2. September 2021
Gasteig München

Gasteig HP8 and the Isarphilharmonie are opening on 8 October 2021

Europe’s largest cultural centre presents its new home in the Munich district of Sendling. Valery Gergiev and the Munich Philharmonic are planning a whole range of celebrations to mark the centre’s official opening.

20. May 2021
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