After its acclaimed premiere at Bayreuth Baroque 2023, Handel’s Flavio returns to the stage for an international tour.
The production stars Max Emanuel Cencic as Guido and Rémy Bres-Feuillet in the title role of Flavio, joined by Concerto Köln under the direction of Benjamin Bayl for the concert performances.Read More
Philipp Mathmann sings the role of Jonathan in David and Jonathan, with performances on October 24 at the Stiftskirche Stuttgart and on October 25 at the Christuskirche Freiburg.Read More
Our wonderful exclusive artist, Suzanne Jerosme, has been performing since 18 October 2025 in the title role of Athalia (role debut) in the oratorio of the same name by Georg Friedrich Händel. Ton Koopman conducts the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra + Choir. The concert performances at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam on 18 October 2025, in Laren on the 19th, and in Eindhoven were very well received. Suzanne Jerosme and the ensemble will continue the tour with performances in Locarno on 23 October 2025 and Udine on 25 October 2025.
𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝘇𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!
Born into a musical family and shaped by ten formative years in the children’s choir of the Komische Oper Berlin, Marlene Metzger is an artist of rare depth, intelligence, and stage instinct. Her performances are marked by radiant vocalism, theatrical clarity, and a deep musicality that continues to turn heads.
A graduate of the Berlin University of the Arts and the Royal Danish Academy of Music (2023), she was a finalist in both the 2020 Bundeswettbewerb Gesang and 2024 Neue Stimmen.Read More
Since 21 September 2025, our wonderful Parnassus Arts Productions artist, Maayan Licht, male sopranist, has been performing the role of Cherubino in a new production of Le Nozze di Figaro at the Dortmund Opera. Under the musical direction of Jordan de Souza and stage direction by Vincent Boussard, further performances of Le Nozze di Figaro featuring Maayan Licht as Cherubino are scheduled from 10 October 2025 to 4 January 2026.Read More
The Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival is pleased to announce that the concert version of the highly acclaimed 2025 new production of Pompeo Magno (opera by F. Cavalli), praised by both press and audience, is now on tour.
The tour dates for Pompeo Magno are as follows:
28 September 2025 – Le Cité Bleue, Geneva (CH)
1 October 2025 – Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Paris (FR)
14 October 2025 – Musiktheater an der Wien, Vienna (AT)Read More
On October 19, 2025 at 11:00 AM, join Philipp Mathmann & Maria Ladurner under Gerd Amelung at the James-Simon-Galerie Berlin for the concert Nonne wider Willen, a poetic and dramatic programme exploring the voices of women in the 17th century.Read More
On Sunday, September 14, 2025, the sixth edition of the Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival came to an end. Eleven festival days full of baroque splendor once again attracted several thousand visitors from all over the world to Bayreuth. With the rediscovery of Francesco Cavalli’s Pompeo Magno, the festival, under the artistic direction of Max Emanuel Cencic, presented a production acclaimed equally by the public and critics. Cavalli specialist Leonardo García Alarcón, together with his Cappella Mediterranea as resident orchestra, held the musical direction. Among the vocal cast shone Max Emanuel Cencic (Pompeo Magno), Mariana Flores (Issicratea), Nicolò Balducci (Sesto), Sophie Junker (Giulia), Valer Sabadus (Scipione Servilio), and Dominique Visse (Delfo).Read More
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