The Bayerische Staatsoper, purveyor of fascinating video opera, continues to innovate. Beginning with their next webcast, Il trittico, the company’s live streams conducted by Kirill Petrenko will also be available on demand for a limited 24-hour period. 

The Trittico, which features Wolfgang Koch, Eva-Maria Westbroek, Yonghoon Lee, Pavol Breslik, Ermonela Jaho, Michaela Schuster, Ambrogio Maestri and Rosa Feola in a new production by Lotte de Beer, will be webcast live on December 23 beginning at 1:00 PM EST, then will be available on demand on the 24th.

Further operatic offerings this season include:

22 January 2018: Die Walküre
Conductor: Kirill Petrenko
Production: Andreas Kriegenburg
With Simon O’Neill, Ain Anger, Wolfgang Koch, Anja Kampe, Nina Stemme and Ekaterina Gubanova

18 March 2018: Les Vêpres siciliennes
Conductor: Omer Meir Wellber
Production: Antú Romero Nunes
With Carmen Giannattasio, Bryan Hymel, George Petean and Erwin Schrott

26 May 2018: From the House of the Dead
Conductor: Simone Young
Production: Frank Castorf
With Bo Skovhus, Peter Rose, Aleš Briscein and Charles Workman

8 July 2018: Parsifal
Conductor: Kirill Petrenko
Production: Pierre Audi
With Christian Gerhaher, Bálint Szabó, René Pape, Jonas Kaufmann, Wolfgang Koch and Nina Stemme