Explore the 1969/70 Die Fledermaus Program!
Explore the 1984/85 Elixir of Love Program!
Explore the 1998/99 Die Fledermaus Program!
Explore the 2009/10 Falstaff Program!
A huge cast assembled for Strauss’s great comedy.
A great accomplishment by Seattle Opera’s Young Artists Program.
Seattle Opera’s first-ever performance at UW’s Meany Hall!
Explore the 1999/2000 Magic Flute Program
Explore the 2002/03 Don Pasquale Program!
Hear audience laughter drowning out Mozart’s music!
A lovesick dope wins the help of his special lady with a magic love potion that’s really cheap red wine.
Explore the 2008 Young Artists Program Enchanted Child, Gianni Schicchi Program!
Our Young Artists rise to the challenge of Britten’s Shakespeare!
Peter Kazaras directs Rossini’s popular comedy!
Explore the 1999 Young Artists Program The Marriage of Figaro Program!
Explore the 2006/07 Der Rosenkavalier Program!
Seattle’s first completely comic opera!
Explore the 1995/96 Cinderella Program!
Carol Vaness made her role debut as The Marschallin and Maestro Asher Fisch won Artist-of-the-Year honors for conducting this revival of Bruno Schwengl’s lavish production.
Explore the 1973/74 Daughter of the Regiment Program!
Explore the 2010/11 The Magic Flute Program!
A lively production of Rossini’s great comedy.
Donizetti’s charming comedy about a magic bottle of wine.
Cinderella—as Seattle Opera had never seen her before!
Explore the 2009 Young Artists Program Cosi Fan Tutte Program!
A double-cast production: soprano Sarah Coburn performed Rosina one and mezzo Kate Lindsey in the other!
Explore the 1981/82 Abduction from the Seraglio Program!
Mamma knows best…not!
Explore the 1970/71 Marriage of Figaro Program!
Donizetti’s cautionary tale about an old man with a young wife.
Explore the 2010 Young Artists Program Viva la Mamma! Program!
Explore the 2007 Young Artists Program Falstaff Program!
Explore the 1990/91 Ariadne auf Naxos Program!
Explore the 1986/87 Don Pasquale Program!
Seattle Opera’s first-ever performance of Mozart’s intriguing comedy.
Explore the 2008 Young Artists Program Trouble in Tahiti & Rita Program!
Who says Wagner singers are no fun?
Explore the 2012/13 Cinderella Program!
“I think this is getting too silly!”
Richard Stilwell, Sheri Greenawald, Vinson Cole and others starred in Mozart’s thought-provoking comedy.
Explore the 1977/78 Falstaff Program!
Explore the 1987/88 Magic FluteM Program!
Starring Kaaren Erickson as Susanna.
Explore the 1997/98 Der Rosenkavalier Program!
Explore the 1980/81 Don Pasquale Program!
A Cinderella comedy without the glass slipper–but with a hilariously pompous stepfather and a rogue servant.
Sir Geraint Evans returns!
An amusing production of Mozart’s beloved comedy.
Explore the 2008/09 The Marriage of Figaro Program!
Seattle Opera’s first production of Mozart’s great fairy-tale.
The first Seattle Opera appearance of the appealing Mary Costa.
Listen to highlights from this effervescent Rossini comedy!
Images highlighting 1990’s Gianni Schicchi
Mirth and madness from the master of operatic mayhem!
Hear the gorgeous trio from “Così fan tutte” sung by three of our favorite singers.
Angels aloft! And sliding down a giant playground slide in this familiar fairy-tale.
Beloved mezzo Frederica von Stade’s only Seattle Opera appearance!
Explore the 2010 Young Artists Program Ariadne Auf Naxos Program!
Explore the 1966/67 The Barber of Seville Program!
Harolyn Blackwell’s Seattle Opera debut!
Explore the 1985/86 Cosi fan tutte Program!
Explore the 1968/69 Der Rosenkavalier Program!
Chris Alexander’s first award-winning production.
Explore the 1968/69 Elixir of Love Program!
Listen to musical highlights from Donizetti’s charming operetta.
Operatic fun for everyone in a colorful Cinderella!
Starring June Anderson as Rosina!
Explore the 1972/73 La Perichole Program!
Explore the 2013 Young Artists Program King for a Day program!
Tenor and baritone fight—not for the soprano’s love, but to escape her!
Explore the 1990/91 Cavalleria Rusticana and Gianni Schicchi Program!
Explore the 1975/76 Der Rosenkavalier Program!
Maurice Sendak’s beautiful production of Mozart’s fairy-tale.
Our only performance of this charming operetta.
Explore the 1983/84 Marriage of Figaro Program!
Explore the 1992/93 Barber of Seville Program!
Explore the 1973/74 Cosi Fan Tutte Program!
Speight remembers how Nuremberg came to Seattle.
Our only production of Verdi’s ‘other’ comedy.
The world’s first opera buffa, toured around Washington by the Young Artists.
Young love triumphs over aged tyranny in this most popular of opera comedies.
Explore the 2005 Young Artists Program Marriage of Figaro Program!
A stylish, sexy production of what’s been called the ‘perfect’ opera.
Cinderella comes to Seattle Opera for the first time.
Mozart’s beloved comedy performed by an adorable young cast.
Explore the 1998 Young Artists Program Cosi fan tutte Program!
Listen to one of Puccini’s most beloved melodies.
Explore the 2009 Young Artists Program A Midsummer Night’s Dream Program!
Explore the 1997/98 Marriage of Figaro Program!
Explore the 2003/04 Ariadne auf Naxos Program!
Explore the 1976/77 Cinderella Program!
Our colorful first production of the Strauss-Hofmannsthal charmer!
Peter Kazaras’ lively staging featured Mariusz Kwiecien heading up a colorful cast of characters.
Britten’s Shakespeare, set in a magical boarding school!
A serenade gone hilariously wrong!
Explore the 2000/01 Falstaff Program!
A ‘Just Add Water’ Così that toured the state in the fall of 2009.
Colorful production of audience favorite featuring new sets by Seattle Opera and memorable costumes from Zandra Rhodes.
An adorable young cast in Mozart’s whirligig comedy.
The Young Artists take on Rossini’s Cinderella!
Jonathan Miller’s startlingly contemporary production.
The climax of Don Magnifico’s ridiculous “dream” aria.
Explore the 1999/2000 Barber of Seville Program!
Explore the 1997/98 Elixir of Love Program!
The world’s favorite operetta, starring several popular television stars of the day.
A penguin-crocodile, floating coloratura queen, and befeathered Nathan Gunn delighted audiences in this final production of the millenium.
Explore the 2004 Young Artists Program Cosi fan tutte Program!
Explore the 1982/83 Barber of Seville Program!
Seattle Opera’s only production of this tuneful comedy.
Hear Brian Asawa’s award-winning performance in Xerxes!
The second Seattle Opera staging of Verdi’s final opera was directed by Shakespearean veteran Chris Alexander.
Images highlighting 1991’s Ariadne of Naxos
Explore the 2005/06 Cosi fan tutte Program!
Explore the 1987/88 Die Fledermaus Program!
A lively Young Artists production of Mozart’s comedy.
Listen to some of Mozart’s greatest music, from performances in 1999 and 2011.
Explore the 2010/11 The Barber of Seville Program!
Listen to highlights from Mozart’s perfect opera.
The first Young Artists Program opera directed by Peter Kazaras!
Hear Robert Orth sing “Da geh’ ich zu Maxims”!
Explore the 2006/07 L’Italiana in Algeri Program!
A unique revival in which the alternating Rosinas were performed by different voice types.
Explore the 1977/78 Magic Flute Program!
Explore the 1989/90 Daughter of the Regiment Program!
Anna Moffo’s Seattle Opera appearance!
Explore the 1991/92 Cosi fan tutte Program!
Seattle Opera’s first production of Verdi’s comic Shakespearean masterpiece.
Starring Dale Duesing as Eisenstein!
YAP moved to UW’s Meany Hall for this lively comedy.
An old fool makes the mistake of a lifetime when he marries a pretty young thing.
Listen to highlights from Strauss’s outrageous tragicomedy.
Explore the 2005/06 Die Fledermaus Program!
A sumptuous production of Richard Strauss’s most popular opera.
A wholly Shakespearean production of Verdi’s great comedy.
Puccini’s great comedy in a brilliant YAP production!
Our liveliest production yet of this great comedy!
Explore the 1981/82 Die Fledermaus Program!
The Young Artists’ only German-language production!
Explore the 1973/74 Gianni Schicchi, Pagliacci Program!
Hear the lively conclusion to Verdi’s great comedy.
Explore the 2001 Young Artists Program La Cenerentola Program!
Drag, disguise, and dummies make Die Fledermaus one of the world’s most popular operettas!
Mozart’s problem comedy—with a time machine!
Listen to some of the silliest music in all opera!
Explore the 2012 Young Artists Program Don Pasquale Program!
Régine Crespin’s Seattle Opera appearance!
Explore the 1974/75 Barber of Seville Program!
