La Monnaie in Brussels

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Sally Matthews plagued by ghosts

Having been acclaimed by the press, from 2 to 14 May 2024 La Monnaie in Brussels returns to the sensational staging of Britten‘s The Turn of the Screw by Andrea Breth, regarded as one of the greatest ambassadors of German theatre. The intrigues at House Bly with strange ghosts and a few apparitions will torment […]

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La Monnaie all in gold in Brussels

A major event of the season, a new production of Der Ring des Nibelungen is on the cards, with the first episode of Wagner’s tetralogy on show from 24 October to 9 November 2023. La Monnaie de Bruxelles is decked out in gold with Das Rheingold, conducted as it should be by its musical director […]

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Nathalie Stutzmann plays cards

From 11th to 29th of September 2022, La Monnaie in Brussels is back in the game with Tchaikovsky’s Queen of Spades, directed by David Marton, who had been waiting for its premiere for two years. In addition to the engaging cast (Dmitry Golovnin, Anna Nechaeva, Anne Sofie Von Otter, Jacques Imbrailo, Laurent Naouri…), the trump […]

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Les Beaux-Arts celebrated in Brussels

Brussels is a little paradise for music lovers with two emblematic places, La Monnaie-De Munt and the Palais des Beaux-Arts, which is celebrating its centenary this year. On 4 April 1922, the construction of a brand new building bringing together all the arts under one roof was officially recorded. The house has been inaugurated on […]

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Three times more operas without Carmen

While La Monnaie has been forced to cancel the performances of Bizet’s Carmen, the famous Brussels institution will reopen its doors in March 2022 with the new production of Puccini’s Il trittico. Il tabarro, Suor Angelica and Gianni Schicchi, the three operas that make up this triptych will be conducted by Alain Altinoglu and directed […]

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Adaptation and slight changes at Brussels’ La Monnaie-De Munt

The famous Brussels Opera just announced it, everything is ready to welcome the public again with just some adjustments. One of the highlights of the season (from October 22, 2020), Korngold’s Die tote Stadt starring Marlis Petersen, Roberto Saccà and Georg Nigl has been shortened to a version of less than two hours to allow […]