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WAGNER IN THE US AND CANADA (2019-2020) Die Feen Glimmerglass Festival: 7/16/2020, 7/20/2020 (mat.), 7/28/2020 (mat.). 8/2/2020 (mat.), 8/7/2020, 8/11/2020 (mat.), 8/15/2020, 8/21/2020 Joseph Colaneri (cond.): Cast TBA (see www.glimmerglass.org) Francesca Zambello (production) Note: The Wagner Society of New York will host a program on this production with Francesca Zambello on November 13, 2019 Der fliegende Holländer Metropolitan Opera: 3/2/2020, 3/6/2020, 3/10/2020, 3/14/2020 (mat.), 3/18/2020, 3/21/2020, 3/24/2020, 3/27/2020 Valery Gergiev (cond.): Anja Kampe, Mihoko Fujimura, Sergei Skorokhodov, David Portillo, Alok Kumar, Bryn Terfel, Franz-Josef Selig François Girard (production), John Macfarlane (designer), Moritz Junge (costumes), David Finn (lighting), Peter Flaherty (projections), Carolyn Choa (choreographer), Serge Lamothe (dramaturge) Canadian Opera Company: 5/1/2020, 5/3/2020 (mat.), 5/6/2020, 5/9/2020, 5/12/2020, 5/14/2020, 5/16/2020 (4:30) Johannes Debus (cond.): Vitalij Kowaljow, Marjorie Owens, Dmitry Ulyanov, Miles Mykkanen, Ewa Płonka, Michael Schade Christopher Alden (production), Allen Moyer (design), Anne Militello (lighting), Sandra Horst (chorus master) Opera Maine: July 2020; Dona D. Vaughn (production), other details to follow Lohengrin Metropolitan Opera: 2020-2022 (no dates yet) Yannick Nézet-Séguin (cond.): Anna Netrebko Phelim McDermott (production) Tristan und Isolde Santa Fe Opera: 7/18/2020, 7/22/2020, 7/31/2020, 8/6/2020, 8/12/2020 James Gaffigan (cond.): Tamara Wilson, Simon O’Neill, Jamie Barton, Ryan McKinny, Eric Owens, David Leigh Zack Winokur (production), Charlap Hyman & Herrero (design), Carlos J. Soto (costumes), John Torres (lighting), Susanne Sheston (chorus master) National Symphony Orchestra: Kennedy Center, 11/13/2019, 11/15/2019 Act II Gianandrea Noseda, (cond.): Christine Goerke, Ekaterina Gubanova, Stephen Gould, Günther Groissböck, Neal Cooper, Hunter Enoch (concert performance) This program will be repeated in David Geffen Hall, 11/17/2019 (mat.) Boston Symphony Orchestra: Symphony Hall, Boston, 4/9/2020, 4/11/2020. Act III Andris Nelsons (cond.): Emily Magee, Michelle DeYoung, Jonas Kaufmann, Kostas Smoriginas, Günther Groissböck, Andrew Rees, Alex Richardson, David Kravitz (concert performance) This program will be repeated in Carnegie Hall, 4/15/2020. Der Ring des Nibelungen Lyric Opera of Chicago: 4/13/2020, 4/14/2020, 4/16/2020, 4/18/2020; 4/20/2020, 4/21/2020, 4/23/2020, 4/25/2020; 4/27/2020 (mat.), 4/29/2020 (mat.), 5/1/2020 (mat.), 5/3/2020 (mat.) Andrew Davis (cond.); Eric Owens, Christine Goerke, Burkhard Fritz, Tanja Ariane Baumgartner, Samuel Youn, Elisabet Strid, Brandon Jovanovich, Stephen Milling David Pountney (production), Johan Engels (design), Robert Innes Hopkins (design), Marie-Jeanne Lecca (costumes), Fabrice Kebour (lighting), Denni Sayers (choreographer) Toronto Opera By Request (College St. United Church, 452 College St.): 2/14/2020, 2/15/2020, 2/16/2020 (mat.), 217/2020 Production details TBA. (semi-staged) More information at https://operabyrequest.wixsite.com/theringcycle Siegfried North Carolina Opera: 11/10/2019 (mat.) Act III Timothy Myers (cond.): Richard Cox, Alexandra LoBianco, Musa Ngqungwana, Nicole Piccolomini (concert performance) Parsifal Canadian Opera Company (Toronto): Fall 2020 François Girard (production). Further details to follow. Michael Engber, compiler September 1, 2019 .

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