Pressemitteilungen

2025/2026

Wed 10 Jun

Opernhaus Zürich und Kühne-Stiftung stärken gemeinsam die Ausbildung von Opernsänger:innen und zukünftigen Intendant:innen

Sun 10 May

Erste Benefiz-Gala «A Night at the Opera» wird zum vollen Erfolg

Mon 04 May

Debüt des Kinderopernorchesters am Opernhaus Zürich

Thu 09 Apr

New Season 2026-27

Mon 30 Mar

Erfolgreiche erste Ausgabe von «Zürich Barock»

Wed 25 Feb

Zurich Baroque – The new festival for early music

Thu 05 Feb

With Wagner’s “Ring” to New York: Orchestra of the Zurich Opera House Makes Its U.S. Debut at Carnegie Hall

Thu 15 Jan

Contract extension Cathy Marston

Mon 22 Dec

New General Music Director Lorenzo Viotti

Thu 11 Dec

Financial Report Season 2024/25

Thu 30 Oct

Competition for young architects

Tue 28 Oct

Opera Cinema Day – Zurich Opera House takes opera to the cinema

Tue 07 Oct

New collaboration between ZHdK and Zurich Opera House

Thu 11 Sep

SRF and ARTE will broadcast the opening premiere marking the start of the new artistic director's tenure.

Tue 09 Sep

Opening weekend at the opera house

2024/2025

Tue 15 Apr

First Season with New Artistic Director Matthias Schulz - Season 25-26

Tue 17 Dec

Financial Report 2023-24

Tue 03 Dec

Connect – Dancing with neurological challenges now also at the Kunsthaus

2023/2024

Tue 25 Jun

Start of temporary construction in July 2024

Thu 16 May

A new direction for dining and catering at the Opernhaus

Tue 26 Mar

Press Kit Season 2024/25

Tue 26 Mar

Press Release Season 2024/25

Tue 16 Jan

Update: Bauvorhaben Zukunft Oper

Thu 14 Dec

Financial Report Season 2022/23

2022/2023

Thu 13 Apr

«Future Opera» - A Structural Development Project and a Dialogue with City and Canton

Tue 28 Feb

Gianandrea Noseda named Best Conductor 2023

Fri 20 Jan

Opernhaus Zürich and the Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich launch their first joint concert series

Wed 14 Dec

NORMAL IS SOMETHING ELSE - FINANCIAL REPORT FOR THE 2021/22 SEASON

Wed 26 Oct

Personnel Information: Gianandrea Noseda will be part of the new intendanz

2021/2022

Tue 29 Mar

BALLET DIRECTOR AND OPERA DIRECTOR TO JOIN MATTHIAS SCHULZ’S NEW TEAM

Wed 23 Mar

PRESS KIT SEASON 22/23

Wed 23 Mar

PRESS RELEASE SEASON 22/23

Fri 04 Mar

FUNDRAISING CONCERT FOR UKRAINE

Tue 01 Mar

STATEMENT ON THE ATTACK ON UKRAINE AND ANNA NETREBKO’S SCHEDULED APPEARANCES

Fri 07 Jan

Riccardo Minasi to be first Artistic Director of the Orchestra La Scintilla

Mon 06 Dec

New Director as of 2025/26

Mon 04 Oct

Mit oder ohne Maske - Publikumsbefragung_4.10.21

Mon 16 Aug

3G und Maske in Tonhalle und Opernhaus

Mon 17 May

THE 2021/22 SEASON AT THE OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH

2020/2021

Tue 15 Jun

Sought and Found: Personnel Developments

Tue 08 Jun

Farewell concert Fabio Luisi

Wed 26 May

June´s Program

Tue 04 May

Expanded Digital Program - "Capriccio" and "Staging Lady"

Wed 21 Apr

Open at long last

Wed 17 Mar

Personnel Update: Annette Weber joins as new director of opera

Mon 01 Mar

NEW STREAMING SERIES «SOUVENIRS»

Fri 05 Feb

Canellation regular program March through Eastern & flexible program should regulations change

Wed 27 Jan

A QUARTET OF LIVESTREAMS - Program in February

Wed 13 Jan

Cancellations and Announcements - Lockdown extended through the end of Feburary

Tue 05 Jan

The Opernhaus online program in January 2021

Fri 11 Dec

STREAMING WITHOUT AN AUDIENCE +++ CANCELLATION OF ALL PERFORMANCES IN JANUARY

Wed 09 Dec

Season Summary 2019/20

Mon 07 Dec

Program in December_Live and Digital

Thu 19 Nov

Performance Cancellation December 2020

Tue 10 Nov

«OPER FÜR ALLE DIGITAL - REPLAY»: OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH ON THE INTERNET AND TV

Tue 03 Nov

Premiere Simon Boccanegra on ARTE TV_12-06-2020

Thu 29 Oct

Why we can no longer perform

Wed 28 Oct

SUSPENSION OF OPERATIONS

Mon 21 Sep

«oper für alle - digital»: three-day opera festival

Wed 02 Sep

SEASON OPENER WITH A GRAND TRIO OF PREMIERES

Mon 31 Aug

«OPER FÜR ALLE» - DIGITAL

Fri 06 Mar

THE 2020/21 SEASON AT THE OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH - PRESS RELEASE

2019/2020

Wed 17 Jun

MINOR CHANGES TO THE 2020/21 SEASON

Wed 10 Jun

LIVE, AT LONG LAST - programm of the music festival "Finale"

Mon 01 Jun

Extra Time for "Opernhaus@Home" - The online streaming program

Fri 29 May

Music Festival before summer break & Grand Opera despite Corona in 2021/21

Wed 27 May

WHAT RELAXATION MEASURES MEAN FOR THE OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH

Tue 05 May

RECORDING BY THE ORCHESTRA LA SCINTILLA: THE FOUR SEASONS BY VIVALDI AND VERDI

Thu 30 Apr

Cancelation of planned program through the end of the season +++ hope for a replacement plan

Tue 07 Apr

"Zwischenspiel" ein Podcast aus dem Opernhaus

Thu 02 Apr

CORONA CRISIS CHANGES THE OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH SCHEDULE

Wed 25 Mar

OPERNHAUS@HOME – THE ONLINE STREAMING PROGRAM OF OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH

Wed 25 Mar

OPERNHAUS@HOME – THE ONLINE STREAMING PROGRAM OF OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH

Mon 16 Dec

Peak capacity at the Opernhaus Zürich once again

Attendance at over 90% total occupancy

Sun 22 Sep

Zurich is best Opera House 2019 – New industry award «OPER! AWARDS» goes to Switzerland

Tue 17 Sep

Rolex becomes Partner of Zurich Opera House

Fri 06 Sep

Eröffnungsfest 19/20 «alles tanzt»

Fri 05 Apr

THE 2019/20 SEASON AT THE OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH - PRESS RELEASE

2018/2019

Sun 23 Jun

Das war «ballett für alle» 2019

Thu 06 Jun

Dreimal «opernhaus für alle» mit Romeo und Julia, Werther und Nabucco

Mon 17 Dec

RECORD OCCUPANCY RATE IN THE 2017/18 SEASON

Opernhaus Zürich reached an occupancy rate of 90% and nearly 272,000 Visitors

Mon 02 Jul

EXTENSIONS AND A NEW GENERAL MUSIC DIRECTOR - PRESS RELEASE

Wed 11 Apr

FROM CECILIA BARTOLI TO KIRILL SEREBRENNIKOV - THE 2018/19 SEASON

Wed 11 Apr

THE 2018/19 SEASON AT THE OPERNHAUS ZÜRICH - PRESS RELEASE

2017/2018

Fri 19 Jan

Maurice Ravel-Doppelabend

Thu 11 Jan

Liederabend Piotr Beczala

Tue 19 Dec

Positive Balance Sheet in 2016/17

Higher attendance rates and sponsor contributions +++ substantial net profit increase thanks to subsidy cuts and higher contributions to the pension fund

Sun 10 Dec

Premiere: Traum und Hoffnung in Fernost

Sat 02 Dec

Uraufführung einer Schweizer Komposition

Fri 01 Dec

Ein musikalischer Adventskalender

Thu 23 Nov

Ein Elfendörfli für Kinder

Sat 18 Nov

Premiere: «Ronja Räubertochter» neu gedacht

Wed 15 Nov

Legende des Wagner-Gesangs

Sun 12 Nov

Jan Vogler, Fabio Luisi und die Philharmonia Zürich

Sun 05 Nov

Opening Night: Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny - 11-05-17

Thu 02 Nov

Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön

Sun 22 Oct

Sinfonischer Saisonauftakt

Sat 23 Sep

OFFEN6

Fri 25 Aug

Sorge um Regisseur Kirill Serebrennikov

Das Opernhaus Zürich ist in grosser Sorge um den russischen Regisseur und Filmemacher Kirill Serebrennikov, der gestern in St. Petersburg festgenommen und heute nach einem Gerichtstermin unter Hausarrest gestellt wurde.

Sat 01 Jul

KURZE GESCHICHTE DES OPERNHAUSES ZÜRICH

2016/2017

Wed 08 Mar

Saison 2017/2018_Medienkonferenz

Contact

Victoria Dietrich

Head of Communication & Spokesperson
Victoria Dietrich
victoria.dietrich@opernhaus.ch

+41 44 268 64 34

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Press Officer
Stefanie Paul
stefanie.paul@opernhaus.ch

+41 44 268 66 78

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