Der Rosenkavalier

Showing: 1st, 6th, 9th, 15th January

John Schlesingers classic production of Der Rosenkavalier returns with the sumptuous designs of William Dudley and Maria Bjrnson, here to be conducted by Charles Mackerras.

Hansel & Gretel

Showing: 2nd January

Les Contes d'Hoffmann

Showing: 2nd January

A powerhouse team joins forces for Offenbach’s psychological fantasy. James Levine conducts, and Tony Award® winner Bart Sher (South Pacific) returns after the triumph of his Met Barber of Seville to direct. Joseph Calleja sings the tour-de-force title role opposite Anna Netrebko as the tragic Antonia and Elina Garanca as the ambiguous Nicklausse. Alan Held sings the demonic four villains.

Turandot

Showing: 4th - 28th January

Following Anthony Minghellas Olivier Award-winning Madam Butterfly and Jonathan Miller's 1930s-style La bohme, ENO continues to renew its core Puccini repertoire with a new production of the composers operatic swansong.

Carmen

Showing: 5th - 30th January

What better way to celebrate the new season? Carmen returns to the Royal Opera House with a first-rate cast. Roberto Alagna brings inimitable tenor star quality to the role of Don Jos; and prepare for musical and dramatic fireworks from rising mezzo-soprano Elina Garana as she takes on the passionate title role.

Stiffelio

Showing: 11th - 30th January

Simon Boccanegra

Showing: 18th, 22nd, 25th, 29th January

Four decades into a legendary Met career, Plácido Domingo makes history singing the baritone title role. With James Levine on the podium, Adrianne Pieczonka, Marcello Giordani, and James Morris star in Verdi’s gripping political thriller.