Destinations

Art and music city, Aix-en-Provence offers a rich architectural legacy. From the church of Saint-Jean-de-Malte to the Saint-Sauveur cathedral, passing by the Clock Tower, the Good King René’s city and the sound of its fountains invite you to time-travel. Hanging around will let you taste the Provencal pleasures. Its surroundings also have hidden treasures, among them the Château La Coste, the Sainte-Victoire hill, the Château de la Barben, the Luberon and its charming villages, without forgetting amazing Marseille.

On the music side, the Easter Festival quickly gained international fame thanks to its artistic director, Renaud Capuçon, and its executive director, Dominique Bluzet.

Amsterdam is one of the most charming cities in the world. From its countless canals to its renowned museums such as the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum, it is a delightful city to explore at a leisurely pace.

Music also plays a prominent role in the city’s cultural life, with the famous Concertgebouw, celebrated for its exceptional acoustics, and the Dutch National Opera & Ballet, internationally acclaimed for its innovative productions and outstanding ballet company.

Nestled in the enchanting landscape of the Black Forest, Baden-Baden has long been renowned for the elegance of its thermal baths and refined art of living. In the 19th century, the spa town became one of Europe’s foremost centres of cosmopolitan society, where visitors came not only to take the waters, but also to enjoy the Casino, grand balls and concerts performed by illustrious musicians such as Franz Liszt, Niccolò Paganini, Charles Gounod, Jacques Offenbach, Johannes Brahms and Clara Schumann.

Opened in 1998, the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden continues this prestigious musical tradition today. Renowned for its exceptional acoustics,…

Barcelona, a cosmopolitan and cultural destination, enjoys a truly vibrant artistic scene. It has welcomed great masters such as Picasso, Miró, Dalí and Gaudí, the renowned Catalan architect behind some of the city’s most iconic landmarks, including Casa Milà, Casa Batlló, Torre Bellesguard, Park Güell and the Sagrada Familia.

In the heart of Las Ramblas, the Gran Teatre del Liceu stands out today for its state-of-the-art stage technology and its beautifully designed interior. For over 150 years, it has hosted the greatest masterpieces of the repertoire and continues to welcome the world’s finest voices.

Barcelona’s 2026–2027…

Bayreuther Festspiele
When the so-called interval musicians step onto the balcony of the Festspielhaus for the first time fifteen minutes before the start and play a specially composed fanfare, then you know: curtain up for the Bayreuth Festival! Richard Wagner’s Festspielhaus was built on the Green Hill between 1872 and 1875. It is only performed in every year from July 25th to August 28th and is a spectacular building for most visitors. This is entirely intentional, as Richard Wagner wanted it to be functional rather than ostentatious, following the ancient model of an amphitheater. The rows of seats rise evenly and - in addition…

Each autumn, in the charming city of Bergamo, a festival dedicated to Gaetano Donizetti takes place. The composer’s rarest operas are presented in two magnificent Italian-style theatres: the Teatro Donizetti and the Teatro Sociale.

The 2026 edition of the Donizetti Opera Festival offers a fresh and focused perspective on the early years of the composer’s theatrical career. By concentrating on the period 1826–1828, the festival invites audiences to rediscover two major opere serie, Alahor in Granata and L’esule di Roma, alongside the theatrical spirit and comic vitality of Le convenienze ed inconvenienze teatrali, presented in its…

Berlin, a cosmopolitan capital, is a unique destination thanks to its history, dynamic cultural life, and lively atmosphere. Defined by its diversity, the city expresses itself through a rich musical heritage, including the Philharmonie, the Deutsche Oper, the Konzerthaus, the Pierre Boulez Saal, and the magnificent Staatsoper Unter den Linden.

The German capital also offers numerous landmarks to explore: the Brandenburg Gate, symbol of a reunified Germany, the Reichstag, Museum Island overlooking the River Spree, the futuristic Potsdamer Platz, and Charlottenburg Palace.

Many other highlights make Berlin a unique place of discovery.…

Bratislava, a charming historic city in constant renewal, lies in the heart of Europe. Crossed by the Danube River, it captivates visitors with its museums, castle, theatres, opera house, and philharmonic orchestra.

Great composers such as W. A. Mozart, J. Haydn, F. Liszt, and B. Smetana stayed here, helping to shape its rich musical heritage. For the 2026–2027 season, the Slovak National Opera presents a rich programme combining the great classics of the operatic repertoire with bold contemporary works.

Depending on the programme and your preferences, we would also be delighted to include an evening at the Philharmonic.

Bratislava…

The westernmost province of Vorarlberg combines art and culture, relaxation and wellness, sights and culinary delights. In the four-country region of Lake Constance, which connects Austria with Germany, Switzerland and the Principality of Liechtenstein, the largest floating stage in the world awaits you in Bregenz with around 7,000 seats. Year after year, it allows the audience to be amazed by the enormous, spectacular stage sets and their unique acoustic directional listening. The surrounding nature with the nearby alpine peaks and an impressive sunset over Lake Constance make a visit to an unforgettable experience.

This summer, the Bregenz…

Brussels, the capital of Europe, is a cosmopolitan city that has preserved its traditional character. A city of striking contrasts, it seamlessly blends Flemish heritage and Art Nouveau, the legacy of the Industrial Revolution and modernity. Internationally renowned for its Grand-Place, the Manneken Pis, the buildings designed by Victor Horta and its celebrated comic-book artists, Brussels cultivates a refined art of living, making it a delightful destination for a musical escape.

The La Monnaie, whose current building was designed by Joseph Poelaert in 1855, is one of Europe’s leading opera houses. Its prestigious history includes distinguished…

Budapest, the ‘Pearl on the Danube’, meanders along both sides of the river and is divided into the flat Pest and the somewhat hilly Buda. Visitors will find all the main sights on the banks of the Danube - the famous Gellért Hotel with its thermal baths, the castle hill with its royal palace, the university or the rocky Gellért Hill with its Statue of Liberty and citadel. In the south of Pest, the Palace of Arts was built in 2005 and is home to the Museum of Modern Art with works by Pablo Picasso and Andy Warhol as well as the Bela Bartók Concert Hall, which has since made a name for itself with its excellent acoustics.
The magnificent…

"Steeped in history and modern, lively, but above all cosy - this interplay is what characterises Copenhagen for me. Magnificent palaces and the lovingly renovated old merchant houses reflect the eventful history of the Danish capital, while the contemporary architecture and the love of the bicycle as the number one means of transport show the modernity and open-mindedness of its inhabitants. The city can be explored on foot or by boat to suit your own taste. Often in view is the New Opera House perched prominently on the Holmen peninsula, which has quickly become another cultural and architectural landmark in Copenhagen since its opening in 2005.…

For a long time, Dresden was known as the “Florence of the Elbe”. Destroyed in the final days of the Second World War, it is today one of Germany’s most beautiful cities, with many of its historic monuments restored to their former splendour. This remarkable revival is reflected in its UNESCO World Heritage recognition and in the treasures it preserves, notably the magnificent Zwinger, home to five museums including the renowned Old Masters Picture Gallery. Other highlights include the Albertinum, the splendid Green Vault, the castles of Dresden Royal Palace and Pillnitz Castle, as well as magnificent Baroque churches such as the Hofkirche,…

Just outside Stockholm, music lovers will find a real gem: the Slottstheater Drottningholm, one of the best-preserved baroque theaters in Europe. It is located on the grounds of Drottningholm Palace - still the residence of the Swedish royal family today - and was built by the architect Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz for the Swedish Queen Luise Ulrike of Prussia as a successor to a theater that burned down in 1762. The original stage technology has been preserved and the theater has a unique collection of 30 stage sets. This summer, a Lully opera will be presented for the first time: “Armide". Since its premiere in 1686, it has been considered the…

Founded in 1997 by Gustav Kuhn, the Erl Festival takes place every year in July just 100 kilometres from Munich. Every summer, music lovers gather here to enjoy chamber music concerts, opera and Lieder evenings in the two halls dedicated to this event, which are true architectural and acoustic masterpieces.

The Festival takes place from 3 to 27 July 2025 and presents a popular triology by G. Verdi: La Traviata, Rigoletto and Il Trovatore. There will also be some excellent recitals featuring a number of soloists including Camilla Nylund, Alexandra Dovgan, Anita Rachvelishvili, Lucas Débergue, Helmut Deutsch and Alexander Malofeev.
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Fascinating and full of charm, Florence is an outstanding city of art that has preserved its rich architectural heritage, a testament to its role as a political and cultural beacon of Europe from the late Middle Ages onward. Music has always held a central place in the city’s history, as demonstrated by the birth of opera in 1600 with Jacopo Peri and Euridice, the earliest opera to have survived to the present day.

Opened in 2011, the Teatro del Maggio has given new impetus to Florence’s musical life. This autumn, the Orchestra and Chorus of the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino will take centre stage under the baton of distinguished conductors…

Garsington Opera gives performances of great artistic quality in a setting of extraordinary natural beauty. Performances take place in the spectacular Opera Pavilion, which sits within the rolling landscape of the Chiltern Hills, less than an hour from London. Garsington Opera was founded in 1989 by the late Leonard Ingrams and his wife Rosalind at Garsington Manor, near Oxford. Following Leonard’s untimely death, Garsington Opera moved to the Wormsley Estate, home of the Getty family, in 2011. The festival presents a programme of three operas each year during June and July, often including a Mozart opera, and also champions less-known works.…

A city of music, with its symphony orchestra, opera house and numerous concert venues, Geneva is also a city of theatres, museums and art galleries. Its lake, magnificent parks and splendid scenery dominated by Mont Blanc make it an exceptionally pleasant destination.

The 2026–2027 season of the Grand Théâtre de Genève is entitled “Setting Course for New Worlds”. A new season, a new direction and a new horizon begin with the arrival of Alain Perroux at its helm. While continuing to shine across the city during its transformation, the Grand Théâtre de Genève will undergo stage machinery renovations until June 2027. Performances…

Genoa, the “Superb,” immerses you in history with its narrow, authentic streets, its magnificent palaces listed as UNESCO World Heritage sites, and the majestic San Lorenzo Cathedral, with its striking black-and-white striped marble façade dating back to 1118. Every step reveals the history and grandeur of this fascinating maritime city.

The prestigious Teatro Carlo Felice, renowned for its exceptional acoustics, promises unforgettable musical evenings. To extend your stay, Genoa is conveniently close to Turin and Milan, both easily accessible for a full Italian experience.

Glyndebourne is second to none! By the time the champagne corks pop in the festival’s beautiful gardens during the interval, you’ll agree. Since its inception, performances have begun in the afternoon, as the extended interval picnic has become a tradition. The audience itself gives the legendary private opera on Lord Christie’s estate the stylish, noble Glyndebourne Festival cult status and celebrates the British way of life with fine food and champagne. For up to 1 ½ hours, guests dine nonchalantly in tuxedos and evening gowns in the picturesque park, a unique atmosphere in the heart of the county of East Sussex, where the opera intermission…

A futuristic open-air theatre next to a historical castle: the distinctive ensemble of Grafenegg is surrounded by 32 hectares of nature. The unique atmosphere that enchants visitors with a fantastic sound and lovely scenery, fills lovers of classical music and musicians alike with enthusiasm. The unusual sculpture of the “Wolkenturm“ designed by Marie-Therese Harnoncourt and Ernst J. Fuchs rises to the very treetops, blending harmoniously into the parkland. All the surrounding terraces and grass areas offer not only an unobstructed view of the stage, but above all, a sound experience that is second to none anywhere in the world.

Hamburg, nicknamed “the Beauty of the North” due to its many canals, is a city brimming with artistic and architectural creativity. The futuristic Elbphilharmonie building is a symbol of this and has become a must-see attraction. As for the Staatsoper, it is renowned for the quality of its programme, its productions and its ballets.

The 2026–2027 season at the Staatsoper Hamburg opens with five new productions: Macbeth, featuring the duo Nino Machaidze and Simon Keenlyside, Petrushka & L’Enfant et les sortilèges, E. Humperdinck’s Sleeping Beauty, William Tell, with Lisette Oropesa and Jacques Imbrailo, and Eugene Onegin.
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The Oper Leipzig 2026-2027 season features four new productions: Eugene Onegin by P. I. Tchaikovsky, The Marriage of Figaro by W. A. ​​Mozart, Innocence by K. Saariaho, and Il Trittico by G. Puccini.
The Beethoven Festival, taking place from May 9 to 23, 2027, will be the highlight of spring 2027, marking the bicentenary of his death. Contact us now to book your stay.

To conclude this rich musical season, the works of J. S. Bach will resonate in June in the city’s spiritual venues to celebrate Bachfest. The program will be announced later.

Nicknamed the “Fiery City” for its rich cultural vitality, Liège is the leading tourist destination in Wallonia.

Its historic centre is filled with remarkable sites: the Grand Curtius Museum and its inner courtyards, the Saint Bartholomew’s Church, the Hors-Château street with its listed heritage buildings and hidden alleys, the Montagne de Bueren, the Market Square and the Le Perron, the City Hall and the Prince-Bishops’ Palace. In the former Île district, you can stroll through the pedestrian streets of the Carré, lined with boutiques and filled with a warm atmosphere, before reaching the Saint Paul’s Cathedral and its splendid…

London, a cultural capital par excellence, is home to exceptional museums and exhibitions. Contemporary art galleries such as the Tate Modern complement more traditional institutions including the National Gallery and the British Museum. Music lovers are equally well served, as the Royal Ballet and Opera alone justifies a journey. This great opera house masterfully balances tradition and modernity, a harmony perfectly illustrated by its Victorian façade and contemporary interior design.

The Royal Opera House presents a 2026–2027 season combining major new productions with powerful revivals.

Among the highlights of the first part…

Lucerne’s charm consists of a mix of luxury and nostalgia, the surrounding mountain peaks and the Swiss hospitality that is still practised in Lucerne. As always, the picturesque city on the shores of Lake Lucerne welcomes great soloists, the best orchestras and the most renowned conductors to the summer festival, who virtually ‘hold the baton’ night after night. The KKL, built by Jean Nouvel, is the home and architectural centrepiece of the sound magic. Its modern music hall with its outstanding acoustics in the so-called ‘shoebox format’ and 1900 seats is one of the best concert halls in the world - pure listening pleasure is guaranteed!

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The small medieval town of Macerata is fortunately still a charming insider’s tip in the quaint and from mass tourism spared Marche. With its picturesque city center, numerous churches, palaces and other Renaissance buildings, it fulfills the longing of many Italian dreams. The landmark of the city is the Sferisterio, an open-air theater built in neoclassical style. It was originally built in 1821 for the “Pallone col bracciale” (a historical ball game) and for the bullfights that were popular at the time. However, just 100 years later, a spectacular performance of “Aida” was heard for the first time in this impressive venue. Since…

Madrid, a cosmopolitan and culturally vibrant capital, boasts one of Europe’s most remarkable historic centres, where grand monuments, old quarters, charming streets and colourful atmospheres intertwine. Take time to discover the many facets of this city, defined by a strong cultural identity, from the superb collections of its renowned museums—such as the Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, the Museo del Prado and the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía—to its distinctly lively and festive spirit.

An evening at the Teatro Real will crown your stay with unforgettable musical moments. Located opposite the imposing Royal Palace of Madrid,…

World-renowned as a capital of fashion and music, Milan is one of our flagship destinations. The richness of its heritage is a major asset of this beautiful Italian city, from the iconic Duomo to the Sforza Castle, and the Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie (home to Leonardo da Vinci’s magnificent Last Supper), not to mention its legendary Teatro alla Scala.

Autumn places a strong focus on new productions, with La Traviata and Faust, featuring Nadine Sierra and Marina Rebeka in the two leading female roles.

The appointment of Myung-Whun Chung as Music Director is celebrated at the opening of the 2026–2027 season with Verdi’s…

Milan is in. This is shown not only by the steadily growing number of visitors, but also by the increasing number of “repeaters”. The EXPO has given the big financial and economic metropolis the necessary impetus, so that the city now also inspires in the leisure and cultural sector. The connection to lifestyle and fashion, but also to Italian opera, is unmistakable. Giuseppe Verdi and his grandiose legacy are closely linked to the city, and you will come across his traces again and again on beautiful walks.
Thanks to three commercial airports, the city is well connected to Europe and worth a visit at any time of the year. The huge and…

Munich, the capital of Bavaria, attracts visitors with its pleasant lifestyle and is home to many sites and monuments to visit such as the Glyptothek, the Brandhorst Museum, the Deutsches Museum, the Frauenkirche, Karlsplatz, Nymphenburg Palace, not forgetting a Nationaltheater at the pinnacle of operatic art.

The 2026-2027 season at the Bavarian State Opera promises to be particularly enticing, featuring a program encompassing the great repertoire, refined bel canto, new productions, and Wagnerian works.

Among the most anticipated new productions in the first half of the season are Wagner’s Siegfried, Donizetti’s Maria Stuarda,…

Discover our exceptional musical cruises in partnership with Ponant.

Opera, jazz, piano recitals, concerts at sea or on land... In a small group, you’ll experience the enchanting and unforgettable experience of a Ponant musical cruise alongside honored guests and artists.

Euridice Opera is at your disposal to help you plan this unique and special voyage.

The Teatro di San Carlo is one of the most famous opera houses in Italy where artists of great international fame have been performing for generations. Caruso, the well-known tenor, has built his career on this stage. The Italian architecture and its long history make this opera house unique.

Mysterious and captivating, Naples only belongs to those who let themselves be taken by its charms. Here, monasteries, castles and ancient palaces are revealed to the adventerous city wanderer or lost amidst the exuberance of Napolese life. The wonder of Naples, a city with a unique character possessing an abundance of hidden treasures, is further enhanced by its dominant position in the heart of a glimmering gulf.

We invite you to discover the Norwegian capital.

Its magnificent opera house has become one of the city’s essential landmarks, attracting both music lovers and admirers of modern architecture. Designed by the Norwegian architectural firm Snøhetta, winner of several international competitions including that for the new Library of Alexandria, the building was conceived as “a link between land and sea”.

Oslo also offers a wealth of cultural attractions, among them the Munch Museum, the National Gallery and the Vigeland Park. The surrounding nature and nearby fjords further enhance the city’s appeal.

The symphonic programme…

Mysterious and enigmatic, Palermo offers the rich diversity of a city situated between Europe and Africa that has been conquered and reconquered throughout the ages without ever losing its own identity. Many areas have been recently renovated. A night in the Teatro Massimo will immerse you in real Sicilian splendour.

Paris, the City of Light and also a capital of the arts, is one of the world’s most beautiful cultural metropolises. Through its monuments and museums—true witnesses to its immense heritage and rich history—the French capital remains as captivating as ever.

Whether at the modern and impressive Opéra Bastille, within the Belle Époque jewel that is the Opéra Garnier, or at the remarkable Philharmonie designed by master architect Jean Nouvel, Paris offers an outstanding operatic and symphonic scene.

Parma, a city of art and music, is inseparable in the minds of opera lovers from the name of Verdi. Each year, the city pays tribute to its illustrious composer through its renowned festival. This major event brings together admirers of Verdi’s genius in the prestigious setting of the Teatro Regio and the intimate Teatro Verdi in Busseto, his birthplace, located just twenty minutes from Parma.

The 2026 edition of the Verdi Festival will highlight the composer’s world through a rich and well-balanced programme. Cornerstone works such as Aida and Nabucco will be joined by Alzira, a rarer and much-anticipated title. The Messa da Requiem…

Founded in 1987 out of the love of music of its president, Carmen Mateu, the Festival Castell de Peralada is regarded as one of the major arts events of the summer.
Together with its gardens, the medieval Castell de Peralada is the setting of Festival during the months of July and August. History and prestige identify the Festival which, both for its artistic events and for the exceptional nature of the setting in which it is staged, place this medieval town as the cultural and leisure centre of the summer nights of the Costa Brava.

Every year in the summer month of August, the Italian city of Pesaro honours its most famous son, Gioachino Rossini. ‘La mia musica fa fuore’ - he was proved right to this day, as his music is full of tempo and joie de vivre. Since 1980, the Rossini Opera Festival has presented itself as a great talent factory for the next generation of bel canto composers and, in addition to performing the famous works, also focuses on rediscovering the lesser-known compositions. Performances take place in the intimate, beautifully playful Teatro Rossini, built in 1637 and rebuilt several times to date, in the middle of the centro storico, as well as in the…

Nicknamed the “City of a Hundred Spires,” Prague inspired artists such as Ludwig van Beethoven, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, as well as Fyodor Dostoevsky, Guillaume Apollinaire and Auguste Rodin in their works. The city is home to countless treasures, including the astronomical clock of the Town Hall, the Baroque St. Nicholas Church, the winding streets of the Jewish Quarter, Prague Castle and the palace gardens. A stroll along the Vltava River offers magnificent views of the Charles Bridge, a splendid 14th-century Gothic masterpiece.

Three major venues are dedicated to opera: the National Theatre, which mainly presents works by Antonín…

Discovering and rediscovering the glories of Rome under the sign of music will reveal the Eternal City from a new angle even more romantic.
In 1880, Rome acquired its first worthy opera house, and this is thanks to the tenacity and investment of a passionate entrepreneur, Domenico Costanzi. The Teatro Costanzi has known many changes all over the years and has been renamed, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma. It is considered as the predilection place for verismo opera style. The theatre has been the witness for major creations such as Cavelleria rusticana and for visits of great artists such as Enrico Caruso, Maria Callas, Renata Tebaldi, Placido Domingo, Arutro Toscanini, Claudio Abbado…

Crossed by the Salzach River, whose name derives from its role as the “river of the salt route”, Salzburg was destined to become the “Rome of the North”. Renowned for its music, charming historic centre and stunning lake landscapes, it attracts countless music lovers every year. The Hohensalzburg Fortress offers magnificent panoramic views over the city and its surroundings.

The birthplace of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Salzburg still resonates with and radiates the spirit of the Austrian genius.

Pentecost Festival
Under the artistic direction of Cecilia Bartoli, the 2026 Whitsun Festival invites audiences to a celebration…

It was in 1912 that the city of Savonlinna, nestled in the heart of the Finnish Lakeland, first opened the gates of its imposing medieval fortress to welcome opera lovers eager to hear the finest works of the repertoire.

In the summer of 2026, on the shores of Lake Saimaa, the festival opens with a celebration of Italian opera, set against enchanting landscapes and powerful emotions. The program features Madama Butterfly by G. Puccini and Nabucco by G. Verdi—two masterpieces filled with passion, pain, and struggle. The Marriage of Figaro by W. A. Mozart adds a touch of lightness and satire in a refined social comedy. From our guest company…

Concerned about achieving an ecological and technological balance, Austria’s westernmost Land, Voralberg, combines contemporary architecture in an idyllic green setting. It is in this enchanting universe that the small town of Schwarzenberg has become over the years, thanks to its Schubertiade Festival, a must-see place for music lovers.

Seville, the capital of Andalusia, enchants visitors with its authentic charm and rich cultural heritage. As the birthplace of flamenco, the city captivates with its vibrant atmosphere, Moorish influences, lively streets and sun-drenched squares that embody the Spanish art of living. Its architectural treasures include the majestic Cathedral and its iconic Giralda, the elegant Alcázar with its oriental flair, and the spectacular Plaza de España, renowned for its grandeur and beauty. Between refined gastronomy, festive ambiance and fascinating history, Seville offers an unforgettable immersion into the heart of Spain.

Opera and classical…

Built on several interconnected islands, the Swedish capital’s medieval city centre, “Gamla stan”, is one of the largest and best preserved in Europe. Characterised by its beautiful architecture, green spaces and proximity to water, Stockholm is ideal for enjoying a relaxing change of scenery. Not to be missed is the island of Djurdgården, the first national park to be located in a city, where some of Stockholm’s most popular attractions such as the Vasa Museum and Skansen, one of the oldest open-air museums, are located.

Located in the centre of Stockholm, the Kungliga Operan, built at the end of the 19th century by the architect…

Puccini, who made Torre del Lago on the Tuscan coast his home in 1891, expressed shortly before his death in 1924 his wish to hear his operas performed in the enchanting setting of Lake Massaciuccoli. Six years later, thanks to the initiative of Giovacchino Forzano and Pietro Mascagni, the Puccini Festival was born — today an institution that pays tribute every summer to the great composer.

To mark the centenary of the creation of Turandot, the 2026 edition will open with a new staging of this masterpiece, followed by Puccini’s most beloved works, including Tosca, La Bohème, Madama Butterfly, and La Fanciulla del West. World-renowned…

A true jewel of Baroque art, Turin enchants visitors with the elegance of its palaces and royal residences, prestigious reminders of its former status as a capital city. Its remarkable Egyptian Museum, considered the most important in the world after Cairo’s, is in itself a compelling reason to discover the city.

Steeped in a deeply rooted musical tradition, Turin offers at the Teatro Regio an opera programme of outstanding artistic quality, presented in a theatre of unique architectural character.

Entitled “Fatale”, the 2026–2027 opera season opens with an exceptional tribute to verismo through the celebrated double bill…

An essential pilgrimage for every art lover, a stay in the Serenissima is always a delight, where history and romance intertwine.

The Teatro La Fenice remains, alongside La Scala and the Teatro di San Carlo, one of the most prestigious temples of Italian opera. Having suffered several devastating fires, this magnificent neoclassical opera house, meticulously restored to its original splendour, bears more proudly than ever the name of the phoenix (“fenice” in Italian), the majestic creature reborn from its ashes.

Chosen by William Shakespeare as the setting for his tragedy Romeo and Juliet, Verona is also a city of great character, reflected in its rich culture, beautiful architecture, and delicious cuisine.
Its Arena is considered one of the most iconic monuments in the Veneto region. Within this magnificent, history-filled venue—perfectly suited to grand and captivating operatic productions—you will experience unforgettable musical emotions.

The 103rd edition of the Verona Festival will open with a new production of La Traviata by Giuseppe Verdi and feature two versions of Aida by Stefano Poda and Franco Zeffirelli. Zeffirelli’s celebrated…

Vienna captivates visitors through the harmonious blend of its rich cultural heritage and vibrant contemporary life, as well as through its exceptional quality of life, best enjoyed over a delicious coffee accompanied by an Apfelstrudel, one of the country’s many culinary specialities. At the heart of the imperial city stand numerous iconic landmarks and monuments, including St. Stephen’s Cathedral, the Hofburg Palace, the Albertina, the Belvedere Palace and Schönbrunn Palace.

What truly defines Vienna, however, is its music. From the Vienna State Opera to the Theater an der Wien, as well as the Konzerthaus Vienna and the prestigious…

Have you ever been to the Baltic States? Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, is easy to reach from many German airports and delights curious visitors with its rich and exciting history. The largest baroque city north of the Alps has more than 40 churches, idyllic parks and has retained its cosy flair. Situated on the River Neris, it seems tranquil and quiet for a capital city.
Vilnius offers a whole range of sights, especially religious monuments, museums and viewpoints. A great advantage is that most of them can be easily discovered on a walk through this beautiful city: Start your tour in the UNESCO-protected old town or at the cathedral square…

The Wexford Festival is one of these unique events you have to attend once to feel and live all the magic surrounding it. For more than 70 years, neophytes and connoisseurs meet in this charming seaside town on Ireland’s southeast coast to listen to forgotten works. The quality of the performances combined with the warmth and intimacy atmosphere, but respectful of a specific ceremonial, make of this Festival a major event.

The picturesque historic centre and the promenades along the lake make Zurich a delightful city to explore on foot. Culture also plays a prominent role, notably through the Museum of Fine Arts, which houses one of Switzerland’s most important art collections, the Fraumünster Church with stained-glass windows created by Giacometti’s father and Marc Chagall, and the Grossmünster Cathedral, a landmark of the Protestant Reformation.