European Opera Websites


Below are selected websites of opera companies and festivals. Also check out Mike Gibb’s excellent site at www.operabase.com for info about singers and seasons?important research to do before actually going to Europe.
GERMANY
Berlin:
Deutsche Oper
http://www.snafu.de/~mlion/DeutscheOperBerlin.html
http://home.t-online.de/home/detlef.berlin@t-online.de/ start.htm
Komische Oper
http://komische-oper.line.de/
Staatsoper Unter den Linden
http://www.staatsoper-berlin.org/

Bonn: Oper der Bundesstadt Bonn
http://www.rhrz.uni-bonn.de/operbonn/info

Dessau: Anhaltisches Theater Dessau
http://www.stadt-dessau.de/theatere.htm

Dresden: Sächsische Staatsoper Dresden
http://www.semperoper.de/

Erfurt: Erfurter Opernhaus
http://www.theater-erfurt.de/

Hamburg: Hamburgische Staatsoper
http://www.maz.net/Kultur/hamburg-oper/

Hesse: Darmstadt: Staatstheater Darmstadt
http://www.th-darmstadt.de/events/darmstadt/theater.html

Leipzig: Oper Leipzig
http://www.leipzig-online.de/oper/spielpl.pht

Mannheim: Nationaltheater Mannheim
http://www.mannheim.nationaltheater.de/

Nürnberg: Pocket Opera Company
http://www.pocket-opera.com/

Wuppertal: Opernhaus Wuppertal
http://www.bergnetz.de/omm/SCHILLERTHEATER-NRW/homepage.html

ITALY

Bergamo: Teatro Donizetti
http://www.apt.bergamo.it/musica.htm

Bologna: Teatro Comunale
http://www.nettuno.it/bo/teatro_comunale/

Catania: Teatro Massimo Bellini
http://www.mediaonline.it/catania/opere9798.html

Firenze: Teatro Comunale di Firenze
http://www.maggiofiorentino.com/

Genova: Teatro Carlo Felice
http://www.primonet.it/CARLOFELICE/esummary.htm

Milano: Teatro alla Scala
http://lascala.milano.it/

Palermo: Teatro Massimo
http://www.teatromassimo.com/

Parma: Teatro Regio
http://aida.eng.unipr.it/segno/gennaio-95/cartellone.html

Pesaro: Rossini Opera Festival
http://www.rossinioperafestival.it/

Ravenna: Ravenna Festival
http://www.netgate.it/ra.festival/home01.html

Roma: Teatro dell’Opera
http://www.comune.roma.it/COMUNE/cultura/spettacolo/opera.html

Torino: Teatro Regio di Torino
http://www.edibit.it/regio/index.html

Venezia: Gran Teatro La Fenice
http://www.tin.it/fenice/

Verona: Ente Lirico Arena di Verona – Teatro Romano
http://www.cosi.it/verona/verona_home.html

ENGLAND:

London: The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
http.//www.royalopera.org/

FRANCE:

Paris: Théâtre de l’Opéra Comique
http://www.opera-comique-paris.org

Rouen: Théâtre des Arts de Rouen/ Opéra de Normandie
http://www.rouen.cci.fr/tda

SWEDEN:

Göteborg: Gothenburg Opera
http://www.opera.se

SWITZERLAND:

Geneva: Grand Théâtre de Genève
http://www.geneveopera.ch

AUSTRIA:
Graz: Vereinigte Bühnen
http://www.buehnen-graz.com

FINLAND:
Helsinki: Finnish National Opera
http://www.kolumbus.fi/opera/

CJ Williamson

CJ Williamson founded Classical Singer magazine. She served as Editor-in-Chief until her death in July, 2005. Read more about her incredible life and contributions to the singing community here.