La bohème (2006) by Javier del RealTeatro Real
The artistic project of the Teatro Real has positioned it as one of the great international focal points of opera activity and an indisputable point of reference for Spanish cultural institutions, with a programme that includes both traditional and contemporary lyric repertoire.
Eres CarmenTeatro Real
This season's programme was marked by world premieres and operatic masterpieces. Check it out below.
Lucio Silla at the Teatro Real (September 13 to 23, 2017)Teatro Real
Lucio Silla, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Musical conductor: Ivor Bolton
Stage direction: Claus Guth
Production of the Teatro Real, the Gran Teatre del Liceu de Barcelona, the Theateran der Wien and the Wiener Festwochen.
From September 13th to September 23rd, 2017
Eres CarmenTeatro Real
Carmen, by Georges Bizet
Production of the Opéra National de Paris.
Musical conductor: Marc Piollet
Stage direction: Calixto Bieito
From October 11th to November 17th, 2017
La favorite (2003) by Javier del RealTeatro Real
The favorite, by Geatano Donizetti
Commemorative gala for the reopening of the Teatro Real
Musical conductor: Daniel Oren
Concert version
From November 2nd to November 6th, 2017
La bohème (1999) by Javier del RealTeatro Real
La bohème, by Giacomo Puccini
New production of the Teatro real, co-produced with the Royal Opera House and the Lyric Opera de Chicago
Musical conductor: Pablo Carignani
Stage direction: Richard Jones
From December 11th, 2017 to January 8th, 2018
Dead Man Walking at the Teatro Real (January 26 to February 9, 2018)Teatro Real
Dead Man Walking, by Jake Heggie
Production of the Lyric Opera de Chicago
Musical conductor: Mark Wigglesworth
Stage direction: Leonard Foglia
From January 26th to February 9th, 2018
El Pintor at the Teatro Real (February 8 to 11, 2018)Teatro Real
The painter, by Juan José Colmener
New production by the Teatro Real and the Teatros del Canal
Musical conductor: Manuel Coves
Stage director: Albert Boadella
From February 8th to February 11th, 2018
Street Scene at the Teatro Real (February 13 to June 1, 2018)Teatro Real
Street Scene, by Kurt Weill
New production of the Teatro Real, co-produced with the Opéra de Monte-Carlo and OperKöln
Musical conductor: Tim Murray
Stage director: John Fulljames
From February 13th to June 1st, 2018
Aida at the Teatro Real (March 7 to 24, 2018)Teatro Real
Aida, by Giuseppe Verdi
Production of the Teatro Real, co-produced with the Lyric Opera de Chicago and the Teatro Municipal Santiago de Chile
Musical conductor: Nicola Luisotti
Stage and esceneography director: Hugo de Ana
From March 7th to March 24th, 2018
Ariodante at the Teatro Real (March 18 2018)Teatro Real
Ariodante, by Georg Friedrich Händel
Les Arts Florissants
Musical conductor: William Christie
Concert version
March 18th, 2018
Gloriana at the Teatro Real (April 12 to 24, 2018)Teatro Real
Gloriana, by Benjamin Britten
New production of the Teatro Real, co-produced with the English National Opera of London, the Vlaamse Opera of Amberes, the Teatro San Carlo di Napoli s and the Palau de les Arts de Valencia.
Musical conductor: Ivor Bolton
Stage director: David McVicar
April 12th to April 24th, 2018
Die Soldaten at the Teatro Real (May 16 to June 3, 2018)Teatro Real
Die Soldaten, by Bern Alois Zimmermann
Production of the Opernhaus of Zurich and the KomischeOper of Berlin
Musical conductor: Pablo Heras-Casado/ Michael Zlabinger
Stage director:Calixto Bieito
May 16th to June 3rd, 2018
Lucia di Lammermoor at the Teatro Real (June 22 to July 13, 2018)Teatro Real
Lucia di Lammermoor, by Gaetano Donizetti
Production of the English National Opera
Musical conductor: Daniel Oren
Stage director: David Alden
June 22nd to July 13th, 2018
María Reguilón Gallego
Inés Muñoz Torre
Andrea Antón Chico
Advertising Department of Teatro Real
Photography: Javier del Real