Behind the scenes

Peek behind the curtain! See the magic of opera as it comes to life, through the stages of its creation.

The Bartered Bride

Singing with humour: Rocío Pérez as Esmeralda

Smetana
La novia vendida

A production inspired by the golden age of Czech animated cinema

Smetana
The Bartered Bride

Meet the assistant conductor of The Bartered Bride

Smetana
The Bartered Bride

Meet the conductor of The Bartered Bride

Smetana
Ruth Knight / Rodelinda

Meet the director of Rodelinda

Handel
Dorian Gray

Behind the scenes of Dorian Gray

Elżbieta Sikora
Meet Mees Vervuurt

A poetic yet disconcerting universe

Mees Vervuurt
La Grande Affabulation

What is ‘La Grande Affabulation’?

L'Écume des jours

Anna Smolar and Bassem Akiki discuss L'Écume des jours

Denisov
María de Buenos Aires

The work of an assistant director

Piazzolla
Don Giovanni

Director’s journey through Don Giovanni

Mozart
Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci

Double trouble on stage

Mascagni / Leoncavallo