On the death of Gabriele Schnaut!20th June 2023We were deeply saddened to learn of the death of the exceptional singer Gabriele Schnaut. From 1977 until the year…Read more
Recasting Götterdämmerung and Tannhäuser!17th June 2023Due to the cancellation of Dmitry Belosselskiy due to health reasons, Mika Kares will take over the role of Hagen…Read more
RECASTING THE TITLE ROLE OF “THE FLYING DUTCHMAN”!23rd May 2023Star baritone Michael Volle will return to the 2023 Bayreuth Festival in the title role of “Der fliegende Holländer.” John…Read more
3D-Tour Festspielhaus!17th May 2023We cordially invite you to a virtual visit of the Bayreuth Festspielhaus. Let yourself be inspired by the architecture, which…Read more
Tickets children opera!16th May 2023The registration portal kinderoper.bf-medien.de is now activated; here you can apply for tickets for your desired date. The allocation is…Read more
On the death of Grace Bumbry!8th May 2023The Bayreuth Festival mourns the loss of Grace Bumbry, who made opera history in Bayreuth in 1961 with her portrayal…Read more
Wagner for starters!5th May 2023On the initiative of the Festival management, the Bayreuth Festival is for the first time offering a special quota for…Read more
Cast change Kundry new production of Parsifal!5th May 2023Elīna Garanča will take on the role of Kundry in the new production of “Parsifal” at the opening of this…Read more
Start online instant purchase on May 7, 2 pm!22nd March 2023Starting at 2 p.m. on May 7, tickets can be purchased without regard to waiting times. All persons who have…Read more
Festival Gastronomy 2023!2nd March 2023In 2023, wahnfood GmbH from Bayreuth will again provide catering services for the Bayreuth Festival – before the performances, during…Read more