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Rafał Tomkiewicz joins Parnassus Arts Productions

We are very pleased to announce that Parnassus Arts Productions has taken on the worldwide management of the Polish countertenor Rafał Tomkiewicz.

Rafał Tomkiewicz completed his studies at the Fryderyk Chopin University of Music in Warsaw in 2018, where he studied with Professor Artur Stefanowicz. From 2017 to 2019, he was a member of the Opera Academy of the Grand Theatre – Polish National Opera in Warsaw. In 2018, he was a finalist of the prestigious Cesti Competition in Innsbruck, dedicated to early music.Read More

Flavio at the Latvian National Opera Riga

The Bayreuth Baroque new production Flavio, Re de’ Langobardi by G.F. Handel from 2023, directed by Max Emanuel Cencic, has been added again to the programme of the Latvijas Nacionālā Opera un Balets thanks to its great popularity. Three performances will take place on 17, 19, and 21 December 2025 in Riga.Read More

Programme Announcement Bayreuth Baroque 2026

The Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival will hold its 7th season from 4–13 September 2026.Read More

Bayreuth Baroque 2026 Program Unveiled

On 5 December, Max Emanuel Cencic presented the 2026 edition of Bayreuth Baroque, announcing a major new production of Handel’s Floridante. Directed by Max Emanuel Cencic with musical direction by Markellos Chryssicos, the work will be staged in the Margravial Opera House, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the world’s finest Baroque theatres.Read More

Franko Klisovic in Mitridate, re di Ponto at Oper Frankfurt

Since 7 December 2025, Parnassus Arts Productions exclusive artist Franko Klisovic has been shining as Farnace in the new production of Mitridate, re di Ponto at Oper Frankfurt. A further seven performances of the Claus Guth staging, conducted by Leo Hussain, will be presented in Frankfurt through 10 January 2026, featuring our Franko Klisovic as Farnace.Read More

Dennis Orellana as Cleopatra (Giulio Cesare) at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein

Since 30 November 2025, Parnassus Arts Productions exclusive artist Dennis Orellana (male soprano) has been singing the role of Cleopatra in a new production of Giulio Cesare at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in the Theater Duisburg. Until 18 January 2026, Dennis will appear as Cleopatra under the musical direction of Attilio Cremonesi and in a staging by Michaela Dicu.Read More

Poro, re dell’Indie – Opera by George Frideric Handel tomorrow at the MusikTheater an der Wien

Parnassus Arts Productions is delighted to announce that tomorrow, Tuesday, 25 November 2025, at 7:00 p.m., our in-house production of Poro, re dell’Indie, an opera by George Frideric Handel, will be presented in concert at the sold-out MusikTheater an der Wien.
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New at Parnassus: David Hansen

Parnassus Arts Productions is delighted to announce its exclusive collaboration with the countertenor David Hansen.Read More