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As a distillation of "Erdgeist" and "Die Büchse der Pandora" by FrankWedekind, Alban Berg's opera is a breathtaking dance of death aroundthe ever seductive...
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In Mozart's and Schikaneder's "Die Zauberflöte" different traditionscome together. The themes of love conquering all perils en theintervention of good and bad in man's...
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Of all the operas based on Goethe's Faust, Arrigi Boito's "Mefistofele"is most faithful to the original. It covers the entire breadth ofGoethe's magnum opus,...
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At the end of his operacarreer, Giuseppe Verdi amazed us with two opera's with which he choosed a radical new way of thinking.
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Bellini’s "Il Pirata" is considered the prototype of the early RomanticItalian opera. Situated in the 13th century at the time of the bloodyuprising of...
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This comedy of manners, Arabella , was a long-cherished dream ofStrauss and von Hofmannsthal come true: an opera about fashionable19th-century Vienna...
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Following Norma and Il Pirata , Flanders Opera presents a third key work by Vincenzo Bellini, grandmaster...