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The Book of the Forest

The Book of the Forest is a fairy tale presented in the form of musical theatre and focused on the theme of a quest for ecological values that provide human life with harmony and sense.
Rachmaninoff. Shchedrin... (Don José’s Tragedy)

During winter, we’ll be able to warm up with sizzling love and passionate dance: the Kraków Opera is putting on a premiere of the ballet, directed and choreographed by Ondřej Šoth.
The Winter Journey

Winterreise is a cycle of 24 poems by Wilhelm Müller, set for voice and piano by Franz Schubert. He used Müller's poems, for they corresponded with the composer's state of mind. Never before and no where else had Schubert's music sounded so sadly as in the Winter Journey...
Cellostrada in Kraków Opera

In the Kraków Opera the cello quintet will present the film music, including such composers as Clint Mansell, Ennio Morricone and Hans Zimmer.
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Eugene Onegin

Two friends and two beautiful sisters in the idyllic setting of the 19th century Russian countryside - an operatic recipe for a happy ending? Nothing of the sort, for in Eugene Onegin it is the audience alone that emerge contented...
Valentine Concert with Stars

In the concert at the Kraków Opera we will hear the participants of Polish TV programmes: “Voice of Poland”, “Mam Talent” (Polish version of “America’s Got Talent”) and “Idol” accompanied by Perła Band and Kraków Opera Orchestra under the baton of Sebastian Perłowski.
Cinderella

The versions of this fairytale are neverending – there are as many of them as there are tellers. Shortly the eminent choreographer and director Giorgio Madia will be presenting his own story of Cinderella.
Evening for Tenors and Orchestra

On Fat Tuesday, Kraków Opera presents a programme of hits of carnival music – Strauss, Lehár, Kálmán, Neapolitan songs and musical surprises!
Halka

The grandest and most popular Polish opera, the most famous work by Stanisław Moniuszko – these bests could be multiplied to infinity. Yet Halka very nearly never made it to the stage...
Little Lord

A childrens’ literary classic which even adults return to with fondness – the Kraków Opera is hosting the Little Lord Fauntleroy.
Carmen

L'amour est un oiseau rebelle... Let’s surrender ourselves to the fatal charm of Carmencita!
The Soldier's Tale

The form itself is unusual: it is a combination of music, theatre and dance. Moreover, Stravinsky was the first composer in the history of classical music to include… elements of jazz in his work.
Madame Butterfly

The tragic story of Cio-Cio San, the Japanese woman unhappily in love with an American, has for years remained at number one on the list of the most gladly performed opera works in North America and occupies a similar position in ratings all over the world.
Ariadne on Naxos

The opera about staging an opera, in which the sacrum battles against the profanum and high art struggles with mass art, will open for the first time at the Kraków Opera's Main Stage on 24 March 2012.
Rigoletto

After the opening night of the show, Verdi is said to have stated that he would never write anything better. Rigoletto is a classic opera piece which recounts the story of an internal struggle of a servant.
 

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