Photos from Seattle Opera’s first production of the decade.
Hear the German soprano who triumphed at Seattle Opera recently in Fidelio.
Explore the 2010/11 Lucia di Lammermoor Program!
Listen to highlights from this effervescent Rossini comedy!
Explore the 2009/10 Amelia Program!
Listen to musical highlights from Donizetti’s charming operetta.
Explore the 2009/10 Falstaff Program!
A home-grown team of young designers created a gorgeous production of Gluck’s masterpiece.
Explore the 2010/11 The Barber of Seville Program!
More than 8,000 Seattelites enjoyed Madama Butterfly on the night of our first-ever Simulcast!
Watch a Video Excerpt
A great accomplishment by Seattle Opera’s Young Artists Program.
Explore the 2011/12 Orphee et Eurydice Program!
A touring production of Massenet’s tragedy about an ‘emo’ artist.
The most familiar music from Wagner’s RING!
Our liveliest production yet of this great comedy!
Mamma knows best…not!
Listen to the voice of Seattle’s reigning king of the gods.
A memorable voice in a powerful role.
Peter Kazaras directs Rossini’s popular comedy!
Explore the 2012/13 La Boheme Program!
Antonello Palombi sings one of opera’s most beloved arias.
Seattle Opera’s beautiful world premiere from 2010.
Explore the 2010/11 Don Quichotte Program!
Explore the 2010 Young Artists Program Viva la Mamma! Program!
Explore the 2012/13 Fidelio Program!
Watch Video: Music with Maestro Asher Fisch
Explore the 2011/12 Carmen Program!
Patricia Racette starred in this heart-breakingly beautiful production.
Explore the 2011 Young Artists Program Don Giovanni Program!
Our only production of Verdi’s ‘other’ comedy.
Explore the 2009/10 Il Trovatore Program!
Operatic fun for everyone in a colorful Cinderella!
A favorite soprano singing a wild aria.
Explore the 2011/12 Madama Butterfly Program!
Explore the 2013/14 La Voix Humaine/ Suor Angelica Program!
Explore the 2011/12 Attila Program!
The orchestra mourns the death of a fallen hero.
Some of the most joyously noisy music in all opera!
Cinderella—as Seattle Opera had never seen her before!
A fantastic young American soprano created the role of the heroine’s namesake in Amelia.
A rousing overture from the master of Italian opera.
A Fellini-style Don Giovanni starring a hot group of young artists.
William Burden as Orphée implores the Furies to return his Eurydice to him.
A unique revival in which the alternating Rosinas were performed by different voice types.
Two alluring mezzo-sopranos gave us intensely seductive Carmens.
Seattle Opera’s stirring production of this Verdi rarity.
Aleksandra Kurzak sings Lucia’s Mad Scene!
Hear Asher Fisch conduct the TRISTAN Prelude!
Explore the 2012 Young Artists Program Don Pasquale Program!
Explore the 2010/11 The Magic Flute Program!
The announcement of Seattle Opera’s third General Director.
A double-cast production: soprano Sarah Coburn performed Rosina one and mezzo Kate Lindsey in the other!
Listen to “My man’s gone now”!
Hear the gorgeous trio from “Così fan tutte” sung by three of our favorite singers.
Listen to highlights from Strauss’s outrageous tragicomedy.
Seattle Opera’s first home-grown production of the greatest American opera.
Explore the 2013 Young Artists Program Viva Verdi Program!
The first commission under Speight Jenkins’ leadership.
A minimalist new production directed by Peter Kazaras that was inspired in part from the Ambrose Bierce short story “An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge.”
Listen to the 2012/13 YAPs celebrating Verdi in style!
This innovative new production turned the stage into a library desktop, complete with giant books, ink wells, and feather pens.
Explore the 2012/13 Cinderella Program!
Our Young Artists saluted Giuseppe Verdi in style for his bicentennial!
Explore the 2009/10 La Traviata Program!
New production featured a repurposed set from 2008’s “I PURITANI”.
Explore the 2010 Young Artists Program Ariadne Auf Naxos Program!
Explore the 2010/11 Tristan and Isolde Program!
YAP moved to UW’s Meany Hall for this lively comedy.
Explore the 2012/13 Turandot Program!
The Seattle debut of Christiane Libor, with Greer Grimsley as a delicious villain.
Colorful production of audience favorite featuring new sets by Seattle Opera and memorable costumes from Zandra Rhodes.
Watch Director’s Talk Video with Peter Kazaras
Wagner’s mighty epic performed for–and by!–kids all over Washington State.
Not a dry eye in the house at the end of this gorgeous production.
Explore the 2011/12 Porgy and Bess Program!
Seattle Opera’s first-ever performance at UW’s Meany Hall!
A wholly Shakespearean production of Verdi’s great comedy.
Hear the luscious voice of a great mezzo singing the role she created.
A stunning production of Puccini’s grandest opera with an all-star cast.
A fascinating double-bill of dark twentieth-century masterpieces.
Explore the 2012 Young Artists Program Werther program!
Explore the 2013 Ring Program!
Listen to some of Mozart’s greatest music, from performances in 1999 and 2011.
Explore the 2013 Young Artists Program King for a Day program!
The Young Artists’ only German-language production!