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Gerd Amelung conducts Dido and Aeneas at the Israeli Opera in Tel Aviv

On November 16, 2025, Gerd Amelung will open the 40th season of the Israeli Opera with a new production of Dido and Aeneas.Read More

Ifigenia in Aulide is a finalist in the Rediscovered Work category at The International Opera Awards 2025

We are delighted to announce that Ifigenia in Aulide is a finalist in the Rediscovered Work category at The International Opera Awards 2025!
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Max Emanuel Cencic in his signature roles as Guido (Flavio) and in the title role of Poro

In November and December 2025, Parnassus Arts Productions’ exclusive artist Max Emanuel Cencic (countertenor, festival director, and stage director) will appear in two of his signature roles. Read More

Maayan Licht in Mozart, Requiem, and Ambleto

Maayan Licht continues a vibrant season with multiple projects: as Cherubino (Le Nozze di Figaro) at Oper Dortmund, in Bosch Requiem (Cappella Amsterdam & New European Ensemble) at Theater an de Parade, Den Bosch, and as Laertes in Ambleto at the Festival Lodi.

Handel’s Flavio on Tour

After its acclaimed premiere at Bayreuth Baroque 2023, Handel’s Flavio returns to the stage for an international tour.

The production stars Max Emanuel Cencic as Guido and Rémy Bres-Feuillet in the title role of Flavio, joined by Concerto Köln under the direction of Benjamin Bayl for the concert performances.Read More

Philipp Mathmann as Jonathan in David and Jonathan

 Philipp Mathmann sings the role of Jonathan in David and Jonathan, with performances on October 24 at the Stiftskirche Stuttgart and on October 25 at the Christuskirche Freiburg.Read More

Suzanne Jerosme in the title role of Athalia under Ton Koopman on tour

Our wonderful exclusive artist, Suzanne Jerosme, has been performing since 18 October 2025 in the title role of Athalia (role debut) in the oratorio of the same name by Georg Friedrich Händel. Ton Koopman conducts the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra + Choir. The concert performances at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam on 18 October 2025, in Laren on the 19th, and in Eindhoven were very well received. Suzanne Jerosme and the ensemble will continue the tour with performances in Locarno on 23 October 2025 and Udine on 25 October 2025.

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New in Parnassus: Marlene Metzger – soprano

𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘀𝗼𝗽𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗼 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗲 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝘇𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻!

Born into a musical family and shaped by ten formative years in the children’s choir of the Komische Oper Berlin, Marlene Metzger is an artist of rare depth, intelligence, and stage instinct. Her performances are marked by radiant vocalism, theatrical clarity, and a deep musicality that continues to turn heads.

A graduate of the Berlin University of the Arts and the Royal Danish Academy of Music (2023), she was a finalist in both the 2020 Bundeswettbewerb Gesang and 2024 Neue Stimmen.Read More