Main Stage
Kommende Events (10)
Messa da Requiem
Verdi's Messa da Requiem, staged with choreography by Christian Spuck, is performed on the Main Stage of Opernhaus Zürich on 5 Mar 2026 — a dramatic, large-scale choral and orchestral evening.
Cardillac
Paul Hindemith's opera Cardillac, libretto by Ferdinand Lion after E.T.A. Hoffmann, is performed in a three-act production at the Main Stage on 2026-03-06 at 19:00.
Monster's Paradise
Monster's Paradise is a new Grand Guignol opera by composer Olga Neuwirth with a libretto by Elfriede Jelinek, presented on the Main Stage as a contemporary, intense operatic work blending horror and avant‑garde sound.
Giulio Cesare in Egitto
Experience Handel's baroque masterpiece Giulio Cesare in Egitto on the Main Stage — a dramatic three-act Italian opera with libretto by Haym after Bussani, staged at Opernhaus Zürich.
Bezuidenhout & Minasi
Attend the 5th Philharmonic Concert featuring Bezuidenhout & conductor Minasi at Opernhaus Zürich's Main Stage on 15 March 2026 — a formal evening of orchestral classical music.
Aci, Galatea e Polifemo
Handel's baroque opera Aci, Galatea e Polifemo (HWV 72), libretto after Ovid, is staged at Opernhaus Zurich's Main Stage on 20 Mar 2026 — an intimate serenata showcasing Handel's vocal drama.
Concert with Jeanine De Bique
Soprano Jeanine De Bique headlines a classical vocal concert on the Main Stage at Opernhaus Zürich, presenting operatic and art-song repertoire in a formal, high-quality musical evening.
Johannes-Passion
Performance of Bach's Johannes-Passion on the main stage — a powerful, formal choral-orchestral rendering of the sacred oratorio at Zurich's opera house.
Matthäus-Passion
Experience Bach's St. Matthew Passion at the Zurich Opera House — a powerful sacred choral-orchestral performance of a Baroque masterpiece on 26 March 2026.
Scylla et Glaucus
Baroque tragédie en musique "Scylla et Glaucus" by Jean‑Marie Leclair, libretto after Ovid’s Metamorphoses, staged in one prologue and five acts on the Main Stage.