Berlin’s Pelléas et Mélisande revival offers a highly moving and thought-provoking night in the theatre

GermanyGermany Debussy, Pelléas et Mélisande: Soloists, Staatsopernchor Berlin (chorus director: Dani Juris), Staatskapelle Berlin / François-Xavier Roth (conductor). Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin, 3.7.2026. (MB)

Staatsoper Unter den Linden’s Pelléas et Mélisande (previous cast) © Tatjana Dachsel

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Szymanowski’s King Roger gets an ambitious anniversary revival at Des Moines Metro Opera

United StatesUnited States Szymanowski, King Roger: Soloists, Orchestra of Des Moines Metro Opera / David Neely (conductor). Blank Performing Arts Center Pote Theatre, Indianola, 4.7.2026. (ZC)

Christopher Sokolowski (Shepherd) and Alexander Birch Elliott (Roger) © Cory Weaver

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Ostrava stages a spectacular Rossini’s Moïse et Pharaon with great singing in a new production

Czech RepublicCzech Republic Rossini, Moïse et Pharaon, ou Le Passage de la Mer Rouge: Narodni Divadlo Moravskoslezské Opera and Ballet/ Lukáš Kovařík (conductor). Antonín Dvořák Theatre, Ostrava, 12.6.2026. (GT)

Raman Hasymau (Eliézer), Andrii Kharlamov (Moïse) and Lada Bočková (Anaï)

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