19 Dec 2024
Details: Wiener Staatsoper 2025 Japan Tour (October 2025)
We are pleased to announce the details of the Wiener Staatsoper 2025 Japan Tour that begins on Sunday 5 October with Le nozze di Figaro and ends on Sunday 26 October with Der Rosenkavalier at Tokyo Bunka Kaikan

Join us for the exceptional shows of the two of the most iconic productions in the Wiener Staatsoper's brilliant repertoire to be performed by the world's foremost singers, the Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper and Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, conducted by Bertrand de Billy and Philippe Jordan

Le nozze di Figaro
Comic opera in four acts
Music Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto Lorenzo Da Ponte after Pierre Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Conductor Bertrand de Billy
Director Barrie Kosky
Set Rufus Didwiszus
Costumes Victoria Behr
Lighting Franck Evin

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photo: Wiener Staatsoper / Michael Poehn

Performance Dates and Venue
Sunday 5 October 2025, 14:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Tuesday 7 October 2025, 15:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Thursday 9 October 2025, 18:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Saturday 11 October 2025, 14:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Sunday 12 October 2025, 14:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)

Cast
Conte d'Almaviva Andrè Schuen
Contessa d'Almaviva Hanna-Elisabeth Müller
Susanna Ying Fang
Figaro Riccardo Fassi
Cherubino Patricia Nolz

Orchestra Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus Chor der Wiener Staatsoper


Der Rosenkavalier
Comic Opera in three acts
Music Richard Strauss
Libretto Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Conductor Philippe Jordan
Director Otto Schenk
Set Rudolf Heinrich
Costumes Erni Kniepert

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photo:  Wiener Staatsoper / Michael Poehn

Performance Dates and Venue
Monday 20 October 2025, 15:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Wednesday 22 October 2025, 15:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Friday 24 October 2025, 15:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)
Sunday 26 October 2025, 14:00 @Tokyo Bunka Kaikan (Tokyo)

Cast
Feldmarschallin Camilla Nylund
Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau Peter Rose
Octavian Samantha Hankey
Herr von Faninal Adrian Eröd
Sophie Katharina Konradi

Orchestras Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Bühnenorchester der Wiener Staatsoper
Chorus Chor der Wiener Staatsoper



Ticket Prices
For Weekday performances
Support Opera Tickets: \129, 000 (a seat in Category S plus a donation of \50,000)
S: \79,000 A: \69,000 B: \55,000 C: \44,000 D: \36,000 E: \26,000
39 and Under: \19,000  29 and Under: \10,000

For Weekend performances
Support Opera Tickets: \132, 000 (a seat in Category S plus a donation of \50,000)
S: \82,000 A: \72,000 B: \58,000 C: \47,000 D: \39,000 E: \29,000
39 and Under: \21,000  29 and Under: \13,000

Ticket sales are scheduled to begin in early April 2025.

*Tour information as of 19 December 2024 is subject to change.

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