HomeNewsLa traviataFor the first time, Giuseppe Verdi’s masterpiece La traviata will be performed on the Seebühne. The premiere takes place on 22 July 2026. The production is directed by Damiano Michieletto, with musical direction by Kirill Karabits and Pietro Rizzo.The Excursions of Mr. BroučekLeoš Janáček’s The Excursions of Mr. Brouček celebrates its world premiere on 23 July 2026 at the Festspielhaus. Staged by the US-American director Yuval Sharon, composed by Robert Jindra.Dalia StasevskaOn July 27, 2026, the Wiener Symphoniker will perform works by Saariaho, Boulanger, and Dvořák, under the baton of Dalia Stasevska — with Emily D’Angelo, Andrew Staples, and Rafael Fingerlos as soloists.Eva OllikainenOn 2 August, works by Sibelius and Stravinsky will be featured in the program of the Wiener Symphoniker under the baton of Eva Ollikainen. Guido Sant’Anna will appear as soloist in Sibelius’s Violin Concerto.Petr PopelkaOn 10 August, 2026, the Wiener Symphoniker, will perform Deutsch’s Intensity (Austrian premiere), under the baton of Petr Popelka, Ravel’s Daphnis et Chloé, and Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition.Leo McFallOn 23 August, 2026, conductor Leo McFall, the Symphonieorchester Vorarlberg, and soprano Emma Kajander will present works by Smyth, Britten, Maconchy, and Elgar at the Festspielhaus.79. Bregenzer Festspiele enden mit großer PublikumsresonanzMit rund 249.000 Gesamtbesucher:innen gingen am Sonntagabend, 17. August, die 79. Bregenzer Festspiele zu Ende – die erste Saison unter Intendantin Lilli Paasikivi.Nahtlos von „Der Freischütz“ zu „La traviata“Direkt nach der letzten Vorstellung beginnt der Abbruch des BühnenbildsMagazine
