A new production of Puccini’s Il Trittico at the Bayerische Staatsoper from 17 December will be conducted by Kirill Petrenko and staged by Lotte de Beer starring Eva-Maria Westbroek, Ermonela Jaho and Ambrogio Maestri.

After the huge success of Verdi’s Don Carlos at Opéra Bastille, Jonas Kaufmann will be back to Paris on 14 février 2018 at the Philharmonie Grande salle Pierre Boulez to perform Wolf’s Italienisches Liederbuch with an other exceptional artist, the soprano Diana Damrau.

Superb cast to tour around Europe and on 7 november 2017, Grande salle Pierre Boulez at Paris’ Philharmonie, Beethoven’s very first opera Leonore, draft of Fidelio is conducted by René Jacobs starring Marlis Petersen as Leonore and Maximilian Schmitt as Florestan.

Dates to be booked at London’s Royal Opera House 06, 27 February, 8, 12 & 16 Mars 2018, and why? Just because Gaëlle Arquez performs as Carmen!

In the perfect acoustic of the Amsterdam’s Concertgebouw on 18 November, the Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest directed his chief conductor Marc Albrecht performs Brahms Symphony No. 1 and famous Sibelius’ violin concerto with Simone Lamsma, the real star of Dutch violin.

Before the season opening at La Scala de Milano Anna Netrebko performs as Adriana Lecouvreur starring great tenor Piotr Beczala at Wiener Staatsoper from 9 November.

Another Pinocchio with Boesmans’ is performed this season, the one composed by Italian composer Pierangelo Valtinoni, the German version is performed at Vienna’s Volksoper from 19 November.

The revival of the production of double-bill opera Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci staged by Damiano Michieletto at London’s Royal Opera House from 2 December is conducted by Daniel Oren with a five stars cast: Elina Garanča, Bryan Hymel & Simon Keenlyside among others.

At Munich’s Nationaltheater, only four exceptional performances of Giordano’s Andrea Chénier are performed from 29 November to 8 December 2017 starring Jonas Kaufmann as Chénier and Anja Harteros as Maddalena di Coigny, not to be missed!

On 9 & 12 November at Deutsche Oper Berlin, the revival of Kaspar Holten’s production of Wagner’s Lohengrin is performed by Klaus Florian Vogt, Rachel Willis-Sorensen and Günther Groissböck.