Find out the stories behind the scenes. Singers, directors, and other opera professionals offer their perspective.
Lorenzo Viotti (conductor)
Giulio Cilona (conductor)
Marina Rebeka (Soprano)
Tanja A. Baumgartner (mezzo-soprano) and Sara Jakubiak (soprano)
Stephan Zilias (conductor)
Martino Faggiani (chrous master)
Valentina Escobar (Choreographer)
Behind the scenes of Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
Margherita Palli (Set designer)
Michael Kupfer-Radecky (Baritone)
Christopher Franklin (Conductor)
Henning Brockhaus (Director)
Yuka Ebihara, Patryk Walczak and Marco Esposito (dancers)
Kwamé Ryan (conductor)
Malin Byström (Soprano)
Derrick Ballard (Bass-baritone) & Madison Leonard (Soprano)
Robert Carsen (director)
Fabio Ceresa (Director)
Bruno Ravella (director) & Jordan de Souza (conductor)
Sergey Novikov (director) & John Fiore (conductor)
Philippe Pierlot (conductor)
Andrea Breth (director)
Stankovych (composer), Vovkun (director) & Sirenko (conductor)
Edward Gardner (Conductor) & Mary Miller (Artistic Director)
Sondra Radvanovsky (Soprano)
Calixto Bieito (director)
Daniel Jeanneteau (director)
François-Xavier Roth (conductor)
Gediminas Šeduikis & Dalius Abaris (Directors)
Ralph Goertz (filmmaker) & Demis Volpi (choreographer)
David Bösch (director)
Jetske Mijnssen (director) & Hubert Zapiór (baritone)
Nicola Luisotti (Conductor)
Jacques Imbrailo, Mari Eriksmoen and Leigh Melrose
Kaija Saariaho (composer)
Josef E. Köpplinger (artistic director)
Fabrice Murgia (director)
Leonardo García Alarcón (conductor)
Ilaria Lanzino (Director)
Axel Kober (Conductor)
Following Fidelio
Destiny's creative team
Fidelio's creative team
Sunnyboy Dladla (Tenor)
Sarah Brady (Soprano)
Aleksandrs Antonenko (Tenor) & Reinis Zariņš (Pianist)
Modestas Pitrėnas (Conductor)
Vasily Barkhatov (Director) & Asmik Grigorian (Soprano)
Aurélien Bory (Director)
Raphaël Pichon (Conductor)
Kasper Holten (Director)
Simon O'Neill (Tenor)
James Southall (Conductor)
Robert Hayward (Baritone-bass)
The creative team of The Skating Rink
Adam Benzwi (Conductor)
Jan Vandenhouwe (Artistic Director)
Markus Bothe (Director) & Jörg Halubek (Conductor)
Asmik Grigorian (Soprano)
Stefano Ricci & Gianni Forte (Directors)
Kirsten MacKinnon (Soprano)
Joshua Bloom (Bass)
Lenneke Ruiten (Soprano)
Tobias Kratzer (Director)
Sebastian F. Schwarz (Artistic Director)
Annemarie Kremer (Soprano)
Pier Luigi Pizzi (Director)
Pinchas Steinberg (Conductor)
Katarzyna Głowicka (Composer) & Krystian Lada (Director)
Kirsten Harms, Lawrence Renes & Daniel Johansson
Natalya Romaniw, Brenden Gunnell & Stuart Jackson
Lara Marie Müller (Soprano) & Jen Robinson (Circus captain)
Imants Kalniņš, Laura Groza-Ķibere & Mārtiņš Ozoliņš
Daníel Bjarnason (Composer)
Sergio Ragni (Musicologist)
Agneta Eichenholz (Soprano)
Julien Chavaz (Director)
Christof Loy (Director)
Marko Ivanović (Conductor)
Stefan Blunier (Conductor)
Pavla Vykopalová (Soprano)
Martin Glaser (Director)
Ivan Acher (Composer)
Paweł Passini (Director)
Sir John Eliot Gardiner (Conductor)
Piotr Buszewski, Ruslana Koval and Alexandra Nowakowski
Monika Buczkowska, Slávka Zámečníková and Milan Siljanov
Graham Vick (Director)
Waldemar Dąbrowski
Stefanie C. Salm
Rebeka Lokar, Erika Grimaldi and Jorge de León
Grzegorz Nowak
Stefano Poda
Svatopluk Sem
Jaroslav Kyzlink
Olivier Py
Damiano Michieletto, Paolo Fantin and Carla Teti
Sir Thomas Allen
Alessandro Talevi
Ondřej Hučin
Jan Burian
Stuart MacRae and Louise Welsh
Dinara Alieva
Jan Burian (Director)
Ondřej Hučin (Dramaturge)
Juraj Valčuha (Conductor)
Floris Visser (Director)
Ermonela Jaho (Soprano)
Rebekka Stanzel (Director)
The Flying Dutchman's cast & creative team
The Three Ladies
Louise Alder (Soprano) & Jonathan McGovern (Baritone)
Attila Vidnyánsky (Director)
Quirijn de Lang (Baritone)
Wallis Giunta (Mezzo-soprano)
Mariella Devia (Soprano)
Violeta Cruz (Composer) & Jos Houben (Director)
Tatjana Gürbaca (Director)
Nicola Raab (Director)
Interviews | Il corsaro
Interviews | Parsifal
Stefan Herheim & Barrie Kosky (Directors)
Interviews | Eros & Psyche
Rafał Kłoczko (Conductor)
Eva-Maria Westbroek (Soprano)
Michael Cavanagh (Director)
Damiano Michieletto (Director)
Donnacha Dennehy (Composer) & Enda Walsh (Writer)
Gianandrea Noseda (Conductor)
Joyce DiDonato (Mezzo-soprano)
Lawrence Brownlee (Tenor)
Christine Goerke (Soprano)
Susan Graham (Mezzo-soprano)
Christopher Alden (Director)