This autumn, Kristine Opolais makes her highly anticipated role debut as Margherita in Boito’s Mefistofele, October 24 & 29 and November 1, 6, 10 & 15 with the Bayerische Staatsoper. The performances also feature René Pape in the title role and Joseph Calleja as Faust, with Omer Meir Wellber leading the Bayerisches Staatsorchester and Bayerische Staatsoper Chorus. The production, new to the stage in Munich, is directed by Roland Schwab and designed by Piero Vinciguerra. Opening night will receive a live broadcast via BR-Klassik, and the November 15 performance will be streamed live online via Staatsoper.tv. Enjoy the trailer for this thrilling new production on YouTube.

Please note the first two dates are now sold-out, and inventory is limited for the remaining events. Ms. Opolais returns to the role July 21 & 24 for additional performances at the Nationaltheater.