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Sat 24 Jan

11.00

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Hänsel und Gretel

Opera by Engelbert Humperdinck

CHF 60 / 50 / 40 / 30 / 20 / 15

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19.00

Main Stage

Le nozze di Figaro

Opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

CHF 245 / 207 / 183 / 100 / 40 / 34

Opera House Day
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Sun 25 Jan

14.00

Main Stage

Hänsel und Gretel

Opera by Engelbert Humperdinck

CHF 102 / 86 / 75 / 48 / 21 / 15

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● Premiere on 17 Jan 2026
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"Timeframed"

Four-part ballet evening

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On the Programme

Special Chamber Concert Morton Feldman

24 Jan 2026, Studiobühne

On the 100th birthday of the composer with the Opera Nova ensemble

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“Sillons de Mémoires”

from 05 until 07 Feb 2026

Music-theatre performance by Dzovinar Mikirditsian and Katharina Rosenberger

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Georges Bizet’s "Carmen"

from 18 until 31 Jan 2026

Mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča can be seen in the title role.

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Jussen & Rustioni

08 Feb 2026

4th Philharmonic Concert
Works by Francis Poulenc und Hector Berlioz

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Le nozze di Figaro"

from 24 Jan until 14 Feb 2026

With Jeanine De Bique, Sandra Hamaoui, Andrew Moore, Stéphane Degout, and others

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Engelbert Humperdinck's “Hänsel und Gretel”

until 31 Jan 2026

Fairy tale play in three scenes

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● Revival on 18 Jan 2026
21 / 23 / 27 / 31 Jan 2026

"Carmen"

Opera by Georges Bizet

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Formats & Festivals

Zürich Barock

20 - 29 Mar 2026

Zurich Opera House is celebrating the fascinating diversity of baroque music with a new annual festival. A rich program of operas, concerts, chamber music, family concerts and performances invites you to immerse yourself in the world of early music for ten days.

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Guest Performances

European Tour 2026

A daily musical moment to discover, marvel at, and enjoy during Advent: for 23 days, the foyer of the opera house is transformed into a small stage for musical surprises.

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Opernhaus für alle

26 - 28 Jun 2026

Open-air on three days: On an entire weekend in June 2026, spectators can enjoy live broadcasts of an opera and ballet performance as well as an open-air concert with the Zurich Opera Orchestra on Sechseläutenplatz.

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Opera - the premieres and revivals of the 2025/26 season

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