Dutch National Opera
On this page, you will find an overview of all opera productions for the 2022/2023 season.
REVIVAL

She is an enchanting seductress, the quintessential femme fatale and she represents all...
NEW
PRODUCTION

In this fairy tale, the villain is not a witch, but mankind. Engelbert Humperdinck’s...
WORLD
PREMIERE

Dangerous, greedy, cunning, and dishonest: this is most likely the wolf you’ve read about...
EUROPEAN
PREMIERE

Opera has rarely been as topical as Blue. In Harlem, a black couple anticipates the birth...
NEW
PRODUCTION

Operetta Land doesn’t exist. It’s an imaginary place, with imaginary people, who have...
NEW
PRODUCTION

Princess Turandot’s suitors are set three impossible riddles. Anyone who fails to solve...
WORLD
PREMIERE

Imagine you could take a look inside your own body... What would you see and hear? And...
NEW
PRODUCTION

Romance and power take centre stage in Handel’s Giulio Cesare, set against the backdrop of...
COLLABORATION
DNO AND HNB

Following the success of Missa in tempore belli the previous season, the Chorus of Dutch...
WORLD
PREMIERE

A group of animals stages a rebellion on a dilapidated farm to free themselves from a...
NEW
PRODUCTION

She was an exceptionally popular artist, a civilrights activist as well as a heroine of...
TOUR

Opera meets spoken word Many revolutions passed on the world stage, in various guises and...
REVIVAL

In Der Rosenkavalier, Richard Strauss presents a world on the brink of vanishing. The...
NEW
PRODUCTION

A scorching face-off that is both personal and political, and ultimately proves to be...
NEW
PRODUCTION

Ton is 12 and lives in the attic above his parents’ bakery. There he builds huts, writes...
NEW
PRODUCTION

Much like the little mermaid, the water nymph Rusalka has one desire: to become human and...