According to the proven system of our thematic seasons, we have to play what is the essence of Christian Season: the season finale festival will include all those works that we believe were the carriers of the main focus points; placing them side by side may just inspire quite emotional experiences.
Karol Józef Wojtyła
Przed sklepem jubilera (The Jeweler's Shop)
Drama with music in three acts, in Hungarian
For the first time on the programme of the Opera
Prodigal Sons – Debussy and Britten
The Hungarian State Opera Orchestra in concert
Velekei L. / A. Ramírez / Vincze B. / Sarkissova K. / Animal Cannibals
Creole Creations
Ballet evening in two parts
World premiere
Francis Poulenc
Dialogues des Carmélites (Dialogues of the Carmelites)
Opera in three acts, in French, with Hungarian and English surtitles
Georg Friedrich Händel – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Messiah (Der Messias)
Staged oratorio in three parts, without intermission, in Hungarian, with Hungarian and English surtitles
For the first time on the programme of the Opera
Richard Wagner
Tannhäuser
Concert-version opera performance in three acts, in German, with Hungarian and English surtitles
Levente Gyöngyösi
The Master and Margarita
Opera-musical in two acts, in Hungarian, with Hungarian and English surtitles
World premiere of the staged version
Richard Strauss
Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman without a Shadow)
Opera in three acts, in German, with Hungarian and English surtitles
Richard Wagner
Parsifal
Festival play in three acts, in German, with Hungarian and English surtitles
Giuseppe Verdi
Stiffelio
Concert-version opera performance in two parts, three acts, in Italian, with Hungarian and English surtitles