Embrace the world of opera at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein with a stellar lineup of performances that promise to captivate audiences through powerful narratives and timeless music. From the soulful tragedy of 'La traviata' to the comedic twists of 'Prima la Mamma!' and the dark mysteries of 'Der fliegende Holländer,' each opera offers a unique glimpse into human emotions and experiences. Join us as we delve into these masterpieces, showcasing the talents of renowned performers and the creative vision that brings these stories to life.

Opera Extravaganza: A Journey Through Love, Tragedy, and Redemption

The upcoming season at Deutsche Oper am Rhein promises an unforgettable journey through some of opera's most compelling narratives. With compelling performances of 'La traviata', 'Der fliegende Holländer', and 'Otello', audiences will be treated to a blend of timeless music and dramatic storytelling. From the tragic love of Violetta Valéry to the cursed voyage of the Flying Dutchman and the destructive jealousy in 'Otello', each opera unfolds a world of emotional depth and complexity. Join us as we delve into these captivating stories brought to life by talented performers.

Opera Extravaganza at Deutsche Oper am Rhein: A Season of Timeless Tales

The general Otello has achieved everything an ambitious upstart like him could dream of: Respected as the successful commander of the Venetian fleet and loved by his beautiful wife Desdemona, fate seems to have favored him. But one man senses the self-destructive jealousy smouldering behind the façade of the successful man: Jago. Ever since Otello's ensign was passed over for a promotion, he has been driving his superior's downfall with a coolly calculated destructive fury, cleverly feeding Otello's doubts about Desdemona's fidelity...

Otello

German Oper am Rhein

Don Giovanni: Is he the legendary rake, womanizer and heartbreaker who does not shy away from murder in his pursuit of erotic conquests? Or is he a radical free spirit whose urge for freedom shatters all norms and spares neither death nor punishment?

Don Giovanni

Theater Duisburg

The "Flying Dutchman" is different from the men who populate Senta's provincial world. An outsider like them, he is also shrouded in a dark doom. The Dutchman once cursed God; as punishment, he must sail the oceans in his ghost ship until a loving woman redeems him from his curse. Senta is destined to turn the legendary sailor's fate around... Director Vasily Barkhatov tells the story of Senta's quest for romantic self-assertion with cinematic intensity.

Der flie­gen­de Hol­län­der

Theatre, theatre everywhere! During rehearsals for the highly tragic period piece ‘Romulus and Ersilia’, everything somehow goes wrong: the prima donna doesn't feel well, the trouser role doesn't like itself and the tenor finally wants to play first violin.
And to make matters worse, Mamma Agata, the second soprano's weird helicopter mother, bursts in...

Prima la Mamma!

Violetta Valéry is beautiful, clever, warm-hearted - and terminally ill. Her life as a noble courtesan is preordained. There is no room for private happiness, not even for her love for the young Alfredo Germont, who conquers her heart and wants to save her from the vicious circle of venal love into a carefree private sphere. There she meets her doom in the shape of Alfredo's father Giorgio Germont....

Chor der Deutschen Oper am Rhein

Jun 22 - Jul 13, 2025

Otello

Mar 23, 2025

Don Giovanni

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