L’italiana in Algeri Act One Finale

Listen to some of the silliest music in all opera!

2011 Barber of Seville

Peter Kazaras directs Rossini’s popular comedy!

2006 The Italian Girl in Algiers

“I think this is getting too silly!”

1987 Magic Flute

Maurice Sendak’s beautiful production of Mozart’s fairy-tale.

2011 Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)

A double-cast production: soprano Sarah Coburn performed Rosina one and mezzo Kate Lindsey in the other!

2010/11 The Barber of Seville Program

Explore the 2010/11 The Barber of Seville Program!

2009/10 Falstaff Program

Explore the 2009/10 Falstaff Program!

2006 The Italian Girl in Algiers Program

Explore the 2006/07 L’Italiana in Algeri Program!

2003 Norma Program

Explore the 2002/03 Norma Program!

1998/99 Don Giovanni Program

Explore the 1998/99 Don Giovanni Program!

1996 La Cenerentola Program

Explore the 1995/96 Cinderella Program!

1993/94 Hansel and Gretel Program

Explore the 1993/94 Hansel and Gretel Program!

1991/92 Lucia di Lammermoor Program

Explore the 1991/92 Lucia di Lammermoor Program!

1991/92 The Ballad of Baby Doe Program

Explore the 1990/91 Ballad of Baby Doe Program!

1991/92 La Boheme Program

Explore the 1991/92 La Boheme Program!

1987/88 Rigoletto Program

Explore the 1987/88 Rigoletto Program!

1987/88 The Magic Flute Program

Explore the 1987/88 Magic FluteM Program!

2009 Die Walküre

From the 2009 Ring cycle performances

2009 Ring Program

Explore the 2009 Ring Program!

2011 Il barbiere di Siviglia

A unique revival in which the alternating Rosinas were performed by different voice types.

1994 Hansel und Gretel

Angels aloft! And sliding down a giant playground slide in this familiar fairy-tale.

1999 Don Giovanni

The playboy is punished! This Don G featured a heroic Ottavio and a despicable Giovanni.

Artist of the Year: SALLY WOLF as Lucia

Listen to Sally Wolf’s award-winning LUCIA Mad Scene!

1992 Lucia di Lammermoor

Sally Wolf won Artist of the Year this season for her extraordinary Lucia.

1992 The Ballad of Baby Doe

This charming folk opera returned to Seattle Opera with an all-new cast.

1996 La Cenerentola

A Cinderella comedy without the glass slipper–but with a hilariously pompous stepfather and a rogue servant.