Speight’s Wagner Memories: 98 TRISTAN UND ISOLDE

Speight’s dreams come true with a match made in operatic heaven.

Speight’s Wagner Memories: 94 LOHENGRIN

Speight gets the swan just the way he likes it!

2001 Ring

The first full performance of Seattle Opera’s beloved “Green” Ring.

2012 Fidelio

The Seattle debut of Christiane Libor, with Greer Grimsley as a delicious villain.

2004 La fanciulla del West

A rootin’, tootin’ barn-burner of a western with a strong Puccini cast.

2008 Tosca

Greer Grimsley stars as the perfect villain!

2013 Ring Program

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2012/13 Fidelio Program

Explore the 2012/13 Fidelio Program!

2007/08 Tosca Program

Explore the 2007/08 Tosca Program!

2003/04 La fanciulla del West Program

Explore the 2003/04 Girl of the West Program!

2000/01 Tosca Program

Explore the 2000/01 Tosca Program!

1998/99 Faust Program

Explore the 1998/99 Faust Program!

2005 Ring

Our first RING in McCaw Hall–and Greer Grimsley’s first Wotan.

1995/96 Carmen Program

Explore the 1995/96 Carmen Program!

2009 Siegfried

From the 2009 Ring cycle performances

2009 Die Walküre

From the 2009 Ring cycle performances

2009 Das Rheingold

From the 2009 Ring

2010 Tristan and Isolde

Watch Director’s Talk Video with Peter Kazaras

2010 Tristan and Isolde

Watch a Video Excerpt

2003 Parsifal

The unforgettable opera that opened McCaw Hall!

2009 Ring

The “Green” Ring looked better than ever this summer.

2010/11 Tristan and Isolde Program

Explore the 2010/11 Tristan and Isolde Program!

2009 Ring Program

Explore the 2009 Ring Program!

2007/08 Flying Dutchman Program

Explore the 2007/08 Flying Dutchman Program!

2005 Ring Program

Explore the 2005 Ring Program!

2004/05 Lohengrin Progarm

Explore the 2004/05 Lohengrin Program!

2003/04 Parsifal Progarm

Explore the 2003/04 Parsifal Program!

2001 Ring Program

Explore the 2001 Ring Program!

1998/99 Tristan und Isolde Program

Explore the 1998/99 Tristan and Isolde Program!

1994/95 Lohengrin Program

Explore the 1994/95 Lohengrin Program!

2010 Tristan und Isolde

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.”

"Earthquake" TOSCA

Hear the three great voices of the rescheduled Tosca after the earthquake.

Artist of the Year: GREER GRIMSLEY as Wotan

Listen to the voice of Seattle’s reigning king of the gods.

Artist of the Year: JANE EAGLEN as Isolde, with Ben Heppner as Tristan

Hear two of the great Wagner voices of our time, at the peak of their powers.

2004 Lohengrin

Revival of the 1994 production directed by Stephen Wadsworth.

1994 Lohengrin

Greer Grimsley’s first Wagner opera—complete with giant animatronic swan!

2009 DAS RHEINGOLD Preview

Three-minute complilation of footage from the final dress rehearsal of 2009’s DAS RHEINGOLD.

2009 RING – Road to Valhalla Part I: Rehearsals and Artists

Part one of our series previewing 2009 RING Cycle focused on the artists involved and their rehearsal process.

2001 Tosca

Three of Seattle’s favorite superstar singers braved the Nisqually earthquake during the run of this Puccini thriller.

1995 Carmen

Check out the production which caused the first-ever Seattle Times opera-related phone-in poll!