
Events
Die Zauberflöte
Opera by W.A.Mozart, libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder
Stage director: Vilppu Kiljunen
Designer: Kimmo Viskari
Lighting: Anton Kulagin
Estonian National Opera chorus and orchestra
Giovanna d'Arco
Dramma lyrico by Giuseppe Verdi (1854), libretto by Temistocle Solera based on “Die Jungfrau von Orléans” by Friedrich Schiller.
Stage director: Marco Gandini
Set designer: Italo Grassi
Costume designer: Anna Biagiotti
Lighting: Rasmus Rembel
Estonian National Opera soloists, chorus and orchestra
Giovanna d'Arco
Dramma lyrico by Giuseppe Verdi (1854), libretto by Temistocle Solera based on “Die Jungfrau von Orléans” by Friedrich Schiller.
Stage director: Marco Gandini
Set designer: Italo Grassi
Costume designer: Anna Biagiotti
Lighting: Rasmus Rembel
Estonian National Opera soloists, chorus and orchestra
Giovanna d'Arco
Dramma lyrico by Giuseppe Verdi (1854), libretto by Temistocle Solera based on “Die Jungfrau von Orléans” by Friedrich Schiller.
Stage director: Marco Gandini
Set designer: Italo Grassi
Costume designer: Anna Biagiotti
Lighting: Rasmus Rembel
Estonian National Opera soloists, chorus and orchestra
The Lizard (world premiere)
Ballet by Lepo Sumera, Märt-Matis Lill and Marina Kesler
Choreographer and Stage Director: Marina Kesler
Designer: Reili Evart
Lighting Designer: Rasmus Rembel
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra
The Lizard
Ballet by Lepo Sumera, Märt-Matis Lill and Marina Kesler
Choreographer and Stage Director: Marina Kesler
Designer: Reili Evart
Lighting Designer: Rasmus Rembel
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra
Webber Requiem
Pärt. “Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten”
Britten. “Sinfonia da Requiem”
Andrew Lloyd Webber. “Requiem”
Maria Listra (soprano)
Heldur Harry Põlda (tenor, Estonian National Opera)
Tartu Boys Choir
Estonian National Opera Boys Choir
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Kaspar Mänd
Webber Requiem
Pärt. “Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten”
Britten. “Sinfonia da Requiem”
Andrew Lloyd Webber. “Requiem”
Maria Listra (soprano)
Heldur Harry Põlda (tenor, Estonian National Opera)
Tartu Boys Choir
Estonian National Opera Boys Choir
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Kaspar Mänd
Webber Requiem
Pärt. “Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten”
Britten. “Sinfonia da Requiem”
Andrew Lloyd Webber. “Requiem”
Maria Listra (soprano)
Heldur Harry Põlda (tenor, Estonian National Opera)
Tartu Boys Choir
Estonian National Opera Boys Choir
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Conductor Kaspar Mänd
Madama Butterfly
Opera by Giacomo Puccini
Stage director: Robert Annus
Soloists: Tamara Kalinkina (Ukraine), Karmen Puis, Raimonds Bramanis (Latvian NO), Jānis Apeinis (Latvian NO)
Vanemuine opera chorus and orchestra
Lohengrin
Richard Wagner’s romantic opera (1850)
Stage director, set and lighting designer: Michiel Dijkema
Costume designer: Jula Reindell
Estonian National Opera chorus and orchestra
Die Zauberflöte
Opera by W.A.Mozart, libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder
Stage director: Vilppu Kiljunen
Designer: Kimmo Viskari
Lighting: Anton Kulagin
Estonian National Opera chorus and orchestra
Pulcinella.L'Heure espagnole
Igor Stravinski “Pulcinella”
Maurice Ravel “L’heure espagnole”
Stage director: Guillaume Gallienne
Choreographer: Clairemarie Osta
Set designer: Sylvie Olive
Costume designer: Olivier Beriot
Lighting: John Torres
Estonian National Ballet, Estonian National Opera soloists, chorus and orchestra
Duo Aavik/TKO
Tõnu Kõrvits “Aroha”, double concerto for violin, piano and chamber orchestra (world premiere)
Haydn Symphony no. 64 “tempora mutantur”
Hans Christian Aavik (violin), Karolina Aavik (piano)
Tallinn Chamber Orchestra
Pulcinella. L'Heure espagnole
Igor Stravinski “Pulcinella”
Maurice Ravel “L’heure espagnole”
Stage director: Guillaume Gallienne
Choreographer: Clairemarie Osta
Set designer: Sylvie Olive
Costume designer: Olivier Beriot
Lighting: John Torres
Estonian National Ballet, Estonian National Opera soloists, chorus and orchestra
The Nutcracker
Ballet by P.I.Tchaikovsky, libretto by M.Petipa based on the fairy-tale by E.T.A.Hoffmann and A.Dumas
Choreographer and stage director: Gyla Harangozó
Designer: Kentaur
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra
The Nutcracker
Ballet by P.I.Tchaikovsky, libretto by M.Petipa based on the fairy-tale by E.T.A.Hoffmann and A.Dumas
Choreographer and stage director: Gyla Harangozó
Designer: Kentaur
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra
The Nutcracker
Ballet by P.I.Tchaikovsky, libretto by M.Petipa based on the fairy-tale by E.T.A.Hoffmann and A.Dumas
Choreographer and stage director: Gyla Harangozó
Designer: Kentaur
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra
Source: https://opera.ee/en/staging/pahklipureja-2/?show_id=1826
Le Corsaire in Seville
Choreographer: José Carlos Martinez
Set and costumes: Inaki Cobos
Lighting designer: Rasmus Rembel
Estonian National Ballet
Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla
Le Corsaire in Seville
Choreographer: José Carlos Martinez
Set and costumes: Inaki Cobos
Lighting designer: Rasmus Rembel
Estonian National Ballet
Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla
Le Corsaire in Seville
Choreographer: José Carlos Martinez
Set and costumes: Inaki Cobos
Lighting designer: Rasmus Rembel
Estonian National Ballet
Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla
Carmen
Opera by Georges Bizet, libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
Stage director, set and costume designer: Pierre-Emmanuel Rousseau
Lighting designer: Gilles Gentner
Estonian National Opera chorus, boys’ choir and orchestra
Carmen
Opera by Georges Bizet, libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy
Music director: Arvo Volmer
Stage director, set and costume designer: Pierre-Emmanuel Rousseau
Lighting designer: Gilles Gentner
Estonian National Opera chorus, boys’ choir and orchestra
The Nutcracker
Ballet by P.I.Tchaikovsky, libretto by M.Petipa based on the fairy-tale by E.T.A.Hoffmann and A.Dumas
Choreographer and stage director: Gyla Harangozó
Designer: Kentaur
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra
Source: https://opera.ee/en/staging/pahklipureja-2/?show_id=1826

ZAPPA!
Vaiko Eplik, Valter Soosalu
Ludensemble XL, conductor Kaspar Mänd
Concert is organised by Jazzkaar
Le Corsaire
Music by Adolphe Adam, Cesare Pugni, Léo Delibes, Riccardo Drigo
Libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Joseph Mazilier based on a poem “The Corsair” by Lord Byron
Choreographer and stage director: José Carlos Martinez
Designer: Inaki Cobos
Lighting: Rasmus Rembel
Estonian National Ballet and Orchestra
Il trovatore
Opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Stage director: Neeme Kuningas
Costumes and design: Anna Kontek
Estonian National Opera soloists, chorus and orchestra
Light from the End of the World
Choreographer: Jevgeni Grib
Composer: Alisson Kruusmaa
Librettist: Eero Epner
Set Designer: Kristjan Suits
Costumes Designer: Tanel Veenre
Lighting Designer: Priidu Adlas
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra
Il trovatore
Opera by Giuseppe Verdi
Stage director: Neeme Kuningas
Costumes and design: Anna Kontek
Estonian National Opera soloists, chorus and orchestra
Light from the End of the World
Choreographer: Jevgeni Grib
Composer: Alisson Kruusmaa
Librettist: Eero Epner
Set Designer: Kristjan Suits
Costumes Designer: Tanel Veenre
Lighting Designer: Priidu Adlas
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra

Light from the End of The World (world premiere)
New ballet by Alisson Kruusmaa and Jevgeni Grib. “Light from the End of the World” tells a story about the creation of the world, the birth of mankind, the loss of harmony, the greed, the destruction of the old world – and the possibility of a new world.
Choreographer: Jevgeni Grib
Composer: Alisson Kruusmaa
Librettist: Eero Epner
Set Designer: Kristjan Suits
Costumes Designer: Tanel Veenre
Lighting Designer: Priidu Adlas
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra
The Nutcracker
Ballet by P.I.Tchaikovsky, libretto by M.Petipa based on the fairy-tale by E.T.A.Hoffmann and A.Dumas
Choreographer and stage director: Gyla Harangozó
Designer: Kentaur
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra
Source: https://opera.ee/en/staging/pahklipureja-2/?show_id=1826

Schönberg 150- Ode to Napoleon
Ludensemble
Tamar Nugis (baritone)
Arnold Schönberg
3 pieces for piano op.11
Phantasy for violin and piano op.47
Two songs op.1
6 pieces for Piano Four Hands
Ode to Napoleon
Le Corsaire
Music by Adolphe Adam, Cesare Pugni, Léo Delibes, Riccardo Drigo
Libretto by Jules-Henri Vernoy de Saint-Georges and Joseph Mazilier based on a poem “The Corsair” by Lord Byron
Choreographer and stage director: José Carlos Martinez
Designer: Inaki Cobos
Lighting: Rasmus Rembel
Estonian National Ballet and Orchestra
Lohengrin
Richard Wagner’s romantic opera (1850)
Stage director, set and lighting designer: Michiel Dijkema
Costume designer: Jula Reindell
Estonian National Opera chorus and orchestra
Lohengrin
Richard Wagner’s romantic opera (1850)
Stage director, set and lighting designer: Michiel Dijkema
Costume designer: Jula Reindell
Estonian National Opera chorus and orchestra

Sounds that Speak- Schönberg 150
Estonian National Opera Orchestra
Kristel Pärtna (soprano)
Arnold Schönberg
“Verklärte Nacht” for String Sextet
Vier Lieder op.2
Cabaret songs
Chamber Symphony no.1
Madama Butterfly
Opera by Giacomo Puccini
Libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa
International co-production with the participation of Fondazione del Teatro Grande di Brescia, Teatro Sociale di Como – As.Li.Co., Fondazione Teatro Fraschini di Pavia, Fondazione Teatro Amilcare Ponchielli di Cremona, Teatro Donizetti di Bergamo, Teatro del Giglio di Lucca, Estonian National Opera.
Premiere in Fondazione del Teatro Grande di Brescia on July 20, 2023
Premiere in the Estonian National Opera on May 24, 2024
Stage Director: Rodula Gaitanou (Greece)
Designer: Takis (Greece)
Lighting Designer: Fiammetta Baldiserri (Italy)
Estonian National Opera chorus and orchestra
Anna Karenina
Music: Dmitri Shostakovich
Choreographer: Marina Kesler
Estonian National Opera ballet and orchestra
Black and White
Short ballets by Katarzyna Kozielska and Serge Lifar.
Producers: Stephanie Roublot, Charles Jude
Lighting: Charles Jude, Rasmus Rembel
Costume designer: Marja- Liisa Pihlak
Georges Bizet Symphony in C major
Edouard Lalo “Namouna”
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra
Black and White
Short ballets by Katarzyna Kozielska and Serge Lifar.
Producers: Stephanie Roublot, Charles Jude
Lighting: Charles Jude, Rasmus Rembel
Costume designer: Marja- Liisa Pihlak
Georges Bizet Symphony in C major
Edouard Lalo “Namouna”
Estonian National Ballet and orchestra