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Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Bayreuth Baroque 2026

You can view the programme presentation for our 2026 season at Birken Castle on 5 December here.

Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Bayreuth Baroque 2025 on TV und stream

Bayreuth Baroque 2025 ended on September 14 as spectacularly as it began.

Some of the special moments can be experienced again – or for the first time – on television and via streaming:

Friday, September 5, 2025

Bayreuth Baroque 2025 Splendidly Opened

On September 4, the Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival 2025 opened with the spectacular premiere of Francesco Cavalli’s Pompeo Magno.

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Ticket purchase now possible

Ticket sales have started – don’t hesitate to secure your tickets for Bayreuth Baroque (4 to 14 September 2025).

If the rush is very high, you will be directed to a queue where you may have to wait a few minutes.

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Bayreuth Baroque 2025

The program for the 2025 season of the Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival from 4 to 14 September 2025 was announced on Friday 6 December. Max Emanuel Cencic presented all the details in conversation with Ursula Adamski-Störmer (Bayerischer Rundfunk) at Schloss Birken. Ticket sales start on Thursday 12.12.2024. With the Gold Card you can secure your desired tickets in advance.

Thursday, September 12, 2024

Experience Bayreuth Baroque Online!

The premiere of Max Emanuel Cencic’s production of Porpora’s Ifigenia in Aulide on September 5 was a resounding success. “Captivating and thrilling,” some said, while others cheered it as “imaginative, creative, and innovative.”

Thursday, September 5, 2024

Bruno de Sá sings instead of Jakub Józef Orliński on September 6

Jakub Józef Orliński unfortunately had to cancel his concert on September 6 at short notice for health reasons. We wish him a fast recovery! Fortunately, Bruno de Sá has agreed to perform with the ensemble Il Pomo d’Oro in place of Jakub Józef Orliński.

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Handel’s Flavio at the Musiktheater an der Wien

The Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival is delighted to present the concert performance of Handel’s magnificent opera Flavio on April 17, 2024, in the sold-out Hall E of the MuseumsQuartier as part of the Musiktheater an der Wien.