Advent raffle!
We cordially invite you to take part in this year’s Advent prize draw. Answer a prize question on each of…
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The ticket store is open!
Choose your tickets for performances with the excellent soloists of the 2025 Festival season such as Andreas Schager in Tristan…
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Oksana Lyniv received this year’s special prize of the Bavarian Culture Prize yesterday!
Arts Minister Markus Blume described Lyniv as a ‘conductor in a class of her own, a musical pioneer and an…
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Online instant purchase on 1 December 2 pm!
The countdown is on…..On Sunday, 1 December, 2 pm, this year’s online instant purchase starts. Choose your favourite seats in…
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Simone Young wins International Opera Award for best conductor!
Simone Young was honoured as best conductor at the International Opera Awards. The Australian, known for her Wagner interpretations, has…
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Pablo Heras-Casado is ‘Conductor of the Year’!
The critics of the specialist magazine ‘Opernwelt’ praised his ‘rhetorically and poetically impressive’ interpretation of ‘Parsifal’ at the Bayreuth Festival.…
Read moreSchedule 2025 and ordering procedure!
The program for the 2025 festival season has now been published and is available at: https://www.bayreuther-festspiele.de/en/programme/programme/ The ordering process begins…
Read moreClosing of the Bayreuth Festival 2024!
After 30 performances, the 112th Bayreuth Festival comes to a very successful close today. Over 58,000 visitors attended and all…
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Thomas Eitler-de Lint is the new director of the Bayreuth Festival Chorus!
After an intensive search and numerous discussions with potential candidates, the Bayreuth Festival announces that Thomas Eitler-de Lint will become…
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Honouring the performers!
The traditional honouring of performers took place today in Haus Wahnfried. Six soloists, eleven singers from the choir, six orchestral…
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