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The Bartered Bride
Experience Smetana's The Bartered Bride at Madrid's Teatro Real, conducted by Gustavo Gimeno with stage direction by Laurent Pelly. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real bring this classic opera to life in a grand, intimate house, offering witty wit, lush melodies, and festive costumes.
Mónica Iglesias y Luis Mariano «Al aire» – Flamenco Real
Two-night flamenco from Mónica Iglesias and guitarist Luis Mariano in Al aire, a piece where air stands for freedom, performed with delicate technique and emotional depth. Part of the Flamenco Real cycle co-produced by Teatro Real and Solana Entertainment, with shows on 15–17 April 2026 at 8pm in Madrid’s Teatro Real.
Gerald Finley
Renowned baritone Gerald Finley performs a program of opera scenes at Teatro Real, spanning Mozart, Rossini, Verdi, Wagner, and Adams. The evening features selections from Le nozze di Figaro, Don Giovanni, Guillaume Tell, Doctor Atomic, Otello, Macbeth, and Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg.
A.N.D.Y @ Teatro Rialto
Electronic artist A.N.D.Y performs a live show at Teatro Rialto in Madrid. The intimate venue promises club-like energy, immersive visuals, and new material from the artist, delivering a high-energy electronic night.
Il giustino
René Jacobs conducts the Freiburger Barockorchester in Mozart's Il giustino at Teatro Real. A historically informed classical opera evening in Madrid, blending intimate baroque finesse with the grandeur of a world-class venue.
QUEENMANIA @ Teatro Rialto
QueenMania brings a high-energy Queen tribute to Teatro Rialto in Madrid. Expect stadium-sized hits performed by a live band with powerful vocals and classic rock theatrics in an intimate venue.
Royal Swedish Ballet
The Royal Swedish Ballet performs at Madrid's Teatro Real under artistic director Anders Hellström, with conductor Nir Kabaretti and the Chorus and Orchestra of Teatro Real. A refined evening of classical ballet blending precise choreography with orchestral grandeur in an iconic opera house.
Royal Swedish Ballet: Juliet and Romeo
The Royal Swedish Ballet presents Juliet and Romeo at Teatro Real in Madrid on May 10, 2026, delivering refined classical ballet in an iconic opera house. Expect exquisite technique, dramatic storytelling, and lush sets and costumes that bring Shakespeare’s tragedy to life on stage.
El Junco y Caracolillo de Cádiz «Sal y Perla» – Flamenco Real
Flamenco Real presents El Junco and Cádiz cantaor Caracolillo de Cádiz in a Cádiz-inspired flamenco tribute at Teatro Real, Madrid. May 20–22, 2026, the program blends masterful compás and improvisation in a joyful, soulful homage to Cádiz flamenco—bold, authentic, and deeply musical.
Roméo et Juliette
Romeo et Juliette, a grand opera at Teatro Real in Madrid, conducted by Carlo Rizzi with stage direction by Thomas Jolly, features the Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real. A lush, dramatic production in an iconic city venue, performed in the opera's celebrated French repertoire.
Chamber Music Sundays IV
Chamber Music Sundays IV features soloists from the Orchestra of the Teatro Real in a midday chamber recital at Teatro Real in Madrid. The program emphasizes operatic-inspired works, drawing on titles like El castillo de Barbazul, Ariadna y Barbazul, El sueño de una noche de verano, La novia vendida, Enemigo del pueblo, and Romeo y Julieta. A refined, intimate concert showcasing masterful orchestral storytelling.
Ariodante
Handel's Ariodante is staged at Teatro Real in Madrid, conducted by Andrea Marcon with La Cetra Barockorchester Basel. A sumptuous Baroque opera experience featuring period instruments and soaring arias in a prestigious Madrid venue.
The Stuntmen
The Stuntmen unfolds at Teatro Real in Madrid, with Fernando Velázquez conducting and Nao Albet and Marcel Borràs directing. A formal, music-forward theater piece staged in the iconic opera house, merging contemporary storytelling with live orchestral color.
Il trovatore
Giuseppe Verdi's Il trovatore at Teatro Real, Madrid. Conducted by Nicola Luisotti with Francisco Negrín's staging, the Chorus and Orchestra of the Teatro Real deliver a sweeping tale of love and fate in a grand operatic setting.
Anna Netrebko
Renowned soprano Anna Netrebko headlines a concert at Teatro Real, performing a program of songs and arias by Russian, German and French composers. The recital showcases lyrical finesse and dramatic artistry in Madrid’s iconic opera house.
Revolution’65 Madrid 2026: Conciertos en el Teatro Real
Revolution’65 returns to Madrid for 2026 with top international and national artists, including Carminho, performing at the iconic Teatro Real. The program promises a refined blend of vocal artistry and grand concert hall atmosphere in the city’s historic opera house.