Demnächst

Wed 19 Nov

19.00

Hauptbühne Opernhaus

Macbeth

Opera by Giuseppe Verdi

Thu 20 Nov

19.00

Hauptbühne Opernhaus

Hänsel und Gretel

Opera by Engelbert Humperdinck

CHF 179 / 162 / 140 / 61 / 25 / 20

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Fri 21 Nov

19.00

Hauptbühne Opernhaus

La forza del destino

Opera by Giuseppe Verdi

CHF 245 / 207 / 183 / 100 / 40 / 34

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Gesamten Spielplan anzeigen

● Premiere am 16 Nov 2025
20 / 23 / 28 / 30 Nov / 2 / 4 / 11 / 16 / 18 / 21 Dec 2025 / 2 / 24 / 25 / 31 Jan 2026

“Hänsel und Gretel”

Fairytale play in three scenes

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On the Programme

Giuseppe Verdi's «Macbeth»

until 30 Nov 2025

With Ewa Płonka, Roman Burdenko and others

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2nd Philharmonic Concert

23 Nov 2025

Ehnes & Noseda

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Camilla Nylund Recital

01 Dec 2025

Works by Lili Boulanger, Antonín Dvořák, Richard Strauss, Jean Sibelius

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“Oiseaux Rebelles”

until 09 Dec 2025

Two-Part Ballet Evening

Dates & Tickets

● Premiere am 7 Dec 2025
10 / 12 / 14 / 18 / 26 / 28 / 31 Dec 2025 / 2 / 4 / 6 / 10 Jan 2026

"Die Fledermaus"

Operetta by Johann Strauss

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Mitmachen & Engagieren

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A contrabassoon retires

Together with you, we are enabling the Zurich Opera House to purchase a new contrabassoon. A contrabassoon costs CHF 98,000. Together, we are investing in the musical quality and outstanding sound of our orchestra.

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The successful project, which is being carried out jointly by the Tonhalle-Gesellschaft Zürich, the Zurich Opera House, and the Kunsthaus, is entering its third season.

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Opera - the premieres and revivals of the 2025/26 season

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New formats 2025/26

Musical Advent calendar

01 bis 23 Dec 2025

A daily musical moment to discover, marvel at, and enjoy during Advent: for 23 days, the foyer of the opera house is transformed into a small stage for musical surprises.

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Zürich Barock

20 - 29 Mar 2026

Zurich Opera House is celebrating the fascinating diversity of baroque music with a new annual festival. A rich program of operas, concerts, chamber music, family concerts and performances invites you to immerse yourself in the world of early music for ten days.

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Opernhaus für alle

26 - 28 Jun 2026

Open-air on three days: On an entire weekend in June 2026, spectators can enjoy live broadcasts of an opera and ballet performance as well as an open-air concert with the Zurich Opera Orchestra on Sechseläutenplatz.

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Service

Read the 2025/26 season preview digitally

Discover the entire program with all premieres and revivals as well as exciting new formats of the new season in our preview.

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Order season preview 2025/26

Order your free, freshly printed 2025/26 season book from Matthias Schulz's new artistic director with all the information you need on the program, cast and subscription offers.

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