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Mon 01 Dec

19.30

Hauptbühne Opernhaus

Recital Camilla Nylund

Tue 02 Dec

11.00

Hauptbühne Opernhaus

Hänsel und Gretel

Closed performance

19.00

Hauptbühne Opernhaus

Oiseaux Rebelles

Choreographies by Dani Rowe and Mats Ek

AMAG people's performance

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Opera by Giuseppe Verdi

Forbidden love, raging jealousy and treacherous murder are the foundation of a good drama.

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On the Programme

Giuseppe Verdi's «Macbeth»

until 30 Nov 2025

With Ewa Płonka, Roman Burdenko and others

Dates & Tickets

2nd La Scintilla Concert

15 Dec 2025

Works by Mozart, Sammartini ans Boccherini

Tickets

“Oiseaux Rebelles”

until 09 Dec 2025

Two-Part Ballet Evening

Dates & Tickets

Camilla Nylund Recital

01 Dec 2025

Works by Lili Boulanger, Antonín Dvořák, Richard Strauss, Jean Sibelius

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5th Chamber Concert

07 & 08 Dec 2025

Works by Johann Strauss, Josef Lanner and Franz Lehár

Termine & Tickets

● Premiere am 16 Nov 2025
20 / 23 / 28 / 30 Nov / 2 / 4 / 11 / 16 / 18 / 21 Dec 2025 / 2 / 24 / 25 / 31 Jan 2026

“Hänsel und Gretel”

Fairytale play in three scenes

Tickets

● Premiere am 7 Dec 2025
10 / 12 / 14 / 18 / 26 / 28 / 31 Dec 2025 / 2 / 4 / 6 / 10 Jan 2026

"Die Fledermaus"

Operetta by Johann Strauss

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A contrabassoon retires

Together with you, we are enabling the Zurich Opera House to purchase a new contrabassoon. A contrabassoon costs CHF 98,000. Together, we are investing in the musical quality and outstanding sound of our orchestra.

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The successful project, which is being carried out jointly by the Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich, the Zurich Opera House, and the Kunsthaus, is entering its third season.

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Opera - the premieres and revivals of the 2025/26 season

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New formats 2025/26

Musical Advent calendar

01 bis 23 Dec 2025

A daily musical moment to discover, marvel at, and enjoy during Advent: for 23 days, the foyer of the opera house is transformed into a small stage for musical surprises.

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Zürich Barock

20 - 29 Mar 2026

Zurich Opera House is celebrating the fascinating diversity of baroque music with a new annual festival. A rich program of operas, concerts, chamber music, family concerts and performances invites you to immerse yourself in the world of early music for ten days.

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Opernhaus für alle

26 - 28 Jun 2026

Open-air on three days: On an entire weekend in June 2026, spectators can enjoy live broadcasts of an opera and ballet performance as well as an open-air concert with the Zurich Opera Orchestra on Sechseläutenplatz.

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Read the 2025/26 season preview digitally

Discover the entire program with all premieres and revivals as well as exciting new formats of the new season in our preview.

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Order season preview 2025/26

Order your free, freshly printed 2025/26 season book from Matthias Schulz's new artistic director with all the information you need on the program, cast and subscription offers.

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