2012–2013
Pursuits of Passion

56th Season

• Aida/Verdi
• Turandot/Puccini
• The Aspern Papers/Argento

• Family & Education Programming
• Doctor Miracle/Bizet
• Jack and the Beanstalk/Davies

2011–2012
Tragic Obsessions

55th Season

• Lucia di Lammermoor/Donizetti
• Tristan & Isolde/Wagner
• The Lighthouse/Davies
• La traviata/Verdi
• The Magic Flute/Mozart

• Family & Education Programming
• Doctor Miracle/Bizet

2010–2011
Dangerous Desires

54th Season

• Don Giovanni/Mozart
• Anna Bolena/Donizetti
• Romeo & Juliet/Gounod
• Rigoletto/Verdi
• Boris Godunov/Mussorgsky

2009–2010
We’ll Have You Seeing Red

53rd Season
First Season in the Winspear Opera House

• Otello/Rossini
• Così fan tutte/Mozart
• Don Pasquale/Donizetti
• Moby-Dick**/Heggie
• Madame Butterfly/Puccini

2008–2009
Fools, Lovers and Scoundrels

52nd Season

• The Marriage of Figaro/Mozart
• Die Fliedermaus/Strauss
• Roberto Devereux/Donizetti
• La Bohème/Puccini
• The Italian Girl in Algiers/Rossini

2007–2008
Death by Diva

51st Season

• Macbeth/Verdi
• The Merry Widow/Lehar
• Salome/Strauss
• Porgy and Bess/Gershwin
• Tosca/Puccini
• Bravo 50! Concert and Gala

2006–2007
Season of Masters

50th Season

• Nabucco/Verdi
• Il barbiere di Siviglia/Rossini
• Maria Stuarda/Donizetti
• Bluebeard’s Castle/Bartók
• La Rondine/Puccini
• Lohengrin/Wagner

2005–2006
Beyond Your Wildest Dreams

49th Season

• Cavalleria rusticana/Mascagni
• Pagliacci/Leoncavallo
• Les contes d’Hoffmann/Offenbach
• Ariadne auf Naxos/Strauss, R.
• Rodelinda/Handel
• Die Zauberflöte/Mozart

2004–2005

48th Season

• Carmen/Bizet
• Jenůfa/Janáček
• La cenerentola/Rossini
• Luisa Miller/Verdi
• Madama Butterfly/Puccini

2003–2004

47th Season

• Così fan tutte/Mozart
• La bohème/Puccini
• El amor brujo/Falla
• La vida breve/Falla
• La traviata/Verdi

2002–2003

46th Season

• Fidelio/Beethoven
• Hänsel und Gretel/Humperdinck
• The Queen of Spades/Tchaikovsky
• Turandot/Puccini
• Ermione/Rossini
• Don Giovanni/Mozart

2001–2002

45th Season

• Simon Boccanegra/Verdi
• Thérèse Raquin**/Picker
• Lucia di Lammermoor/Donizetti
• Götterdämmerung (Ring)/Wagner
• Le Nozze di Figaro/Mozart
• Tosca/Puccini

2000–2001

44th Season

• Madama Butterfly/Puccini
• Wozzeck/Berg
• Il barbiere di Siviglia/Rossini
• Siegfried (Ring)/Wagner
• Manon/Massenet
• Rigoletto/Verdi

1999–2000

43rd Season

• La clemenza di Tito/Mozart
• Die Walküre (Ring)/Wagner
• Die Fledermaus/Strauss, J.
• The Cunning Little Vixen/Janáček
• La traviata/Verdi

1998–1999

42nd Season

• Un ballo in maschera/Verdi
• Ariodante/Handel
• Faust/Gounod
• Das Rheingold (Ring)/Wagner
• La bohème/Puccini

1997–1998

41st Season

• Aida/Verdi
• Billy Budd/Britten
• Die Zauberflöte/Mozart
• Kátya Kabanová/Janáček
• Turandot/Puccini

1996–1997

40th Season

• Carmen/Bizet
• The Tempest/Hoiby
• Tosca/Puccini
• Der Rosenkavalier/Strauss, R.
• L’elisir d’amore/Donizetti

1995–1996

39th Season

• Madama Butterfly/Puccini
• Hänsel und Gretel/Humperdinck
• Roméo et Juliette/Gounod
• Elektra/Strauss, R.
• Il trovatore/Verdi
• Don Giovanni/Mozart

1994–1995

38th Season

• La bohème/Puccini
• L’incoronazione di Poppea/Monteverdi
• La cenerentola/Rossini
• The Dream of Valentino/Argento
• Rigoletto/Verdi
• Porgy and Bess/Gershwin

1993–1994

37th Season

• Il barbiere di Siviglia/Rossini
• Jenůfa/Janáček
• La traviata/Verdi
• Vanessa/Barber
• Der fliegende Holländer/Wagner

1992–1993

36th Season

• Semiramide/Rossini
• Eugene Onegin/Tchaikovsky
• Così fan tutte/Mozart
• El retablo de Maese Pedro/Falla
• El Amor Brujo*/Falla
• La vida breve/Falla
• Lucia di Lammermoor/Donizetti

1991–1992

35th Season

• Le Nozze di Figaro/Mozart
• Aida/Verdi
• Il tabarro/Puccini
• Suor Angelica/Puccini
• Gianni Schicci/Puccini
• L’elisir d’amore/Donizetti
• The Voyage of Edgar Allan Poe/Argento

1990–1991

34th Season

• Prince Igor/Borodin
• Die Walküre (Ring)/Wagner
• Les contes d’Hoffmann/Offenbach
• Hänsel und Gretel/Humperdinck
• Faust/Gounod

1989–1990

33rd Season

• The Merry Widow/Lehar
• Pagliacci/Leoncavallo
• Cavalleria rusticana/Mascagni
• Don Pasquale/Donizetti
• Madama Butterfly/Puccini

1988

32nd Season

• Don Carlo/Verdi
• The Aspern Papers**/Argento
• Carmen/Bizet
• Die Zauberflöte/Mozart

1987

31st Season

• Tosca/Puccini
• L’italiana in Algeri/Rossini
• Werther/Massenet
• Turandot/Puccini

1986–1987

30th Season

• Andrea Chénier/Giordano
• Rigoletto/Verdi
• La sonnambula/Bellini
• La fanciulla del West/Puccini
• Il turco in Italia/Rossini
• Porgy and Bess/Gershwin

1985–1986

29th Season

• Otello/Verdi
• La bohème/Puccini
• Götterdämmerung (Ring)/Wagner
• L’elisir d’amore/Donizetti
• L’Orfeo/Monteverdi
• The Mother of Us All/Thomson
• Die Entführung aus dem Serail/Mozart

1984–1985

28th Season

• La traviata/Verdi
• Siegfried (Ring)/Wagner
• Così fan tutte/Mozart
• Il trovatore/Verdi
• Il maestro di cappella/Cimarosa
• La cambiale di matrimonio/Rossini
• The Rape of Lucretia/Britten

1983–1984

27th Season

• La fille du regiment/Donizetti
• Carmen/Bizet
• The Rake’s Progress/Stravinsky
• La forza del destino/Verdi
• Amelia Goes to the Ball/Menotti
• The Medium/Menotti

1982

26th Season

• Gianni Schicci/Puccini
• Pagliacci/Leoncavallo
• Der Rosenkavalier/Strauss, R.
• Das Rheingold (Ring)/Wagner
• Lucia di Lammermoor/Donizetti

1981

25th Season

• Madama Butterfly/Puccini
• Die Walküre (Ring)/Wagner
• Ernani/Verdi
• Roméo et Juliette/Gounod

1980

24th Season

• Turandot/Puccini
• Lakmé/Delibes
• Orlando furioso*/Vivaldi
• Peter Grimes/Britten

1979

23rd Season

• La cenerentola/Rossini
• Manon Lescaut/Puccini
• Les pêcheurs de perles/Bizet
• Aida/Verdi

1978

22nd Season

• Il barbiere di Siviglia/Rossini
• Un ballo in maschera/Verdi
• Der fliegende Holländer/Wagner
• The Ballad of Baby Doe/Moore

1977

21st Season

• Rigoletto/Verdi
• I Capuleti e i Montecchi/Bellini
• Macbeth/Verdi
• Manon/Massenet

1976

20th Season

• Samson*/Handel
• La traviata/Verdi
• Salome/Strauss, R.
• La bohème/Puccini

1975

19th Season

• Les contes d’Hoffmann/Offenbach
• Anna Bolena/Donizetti
• Madama Butterfly/Puccini
• Tristan und Isolde/Wagner

1974

18th Season

• Lucrezia Borgia/Donizetti
• Tosca/Puccini
• Mignon/Thomas
• I puritani/Bellini

1973

17th Season

• Le Coq d’Or/Rimsky-Korsakov
• Le Nozze di Figaro/Mozart
• Andrea Chénier/Giordano

1972

16th Season

• Dido and Aeneas/Purcell
• Pagliacci/Leoncavallo
• Werther/Massenet
• Lucia di Lammermoor/Donizetti

1971

15th Season

• La favorita/Donizetti
• Samson et Dalila/Saint-Saëns
• Fidelio/Beethoven

1970

14th Season

• The Merry Widow/Lehar
• Madama Butterfly/Puccini
• Il tabarro/Puccini
• Carmina burana/Orff
• Rigoletto/Verdi

1969

13th Season

• Aida/Verdi
• Don Giovanni/Mozart
• Fedora/Giordano

1968

12th Season

• Orpheus in the Underworld/Offenbach
• Otello/Verdi
• Anna Bolena/Donizetti

1967

11th Season

• Medea/Cherubini
• Le Nozze di Figaro/Mozart
• Il maestro di cappella/Cimarosa
• The Fairy-Queen/Purcell
• Suor Angelica/Puccini

1966

10th Season

• Rigoletto/Verdi
• La bohème/Puccini
• Macbeth/Verdi

1965

9th Season

• Tosca/Puccini
• La traviata/Verdi
• Giulio Cesare/Handel

1964

8th Season

• Madama Butterfly/Puccini
• Samson et Dalila/Saint-Saëns

1963

7th Season

• L’incoronazione di Poppea*/Monteverdi
• Carmen/Bizet
• Un ballo in maschera/Verdi

1962

6th Season

• Otello/Verdi
• Il barbiere di Siviglia/Rossini
• Suor Angelica/Puccini
• Pagliacci/Leoncavallo

1961

5th Season

• Thaïs/Massenet
• La bohème/Puccini
• Lucia di Lammermoor/Donizetti

1960

4th Season

• La fille du regiment/Donizetti
• Madama Butterfly/Puccini
• Alcina*/Handel
• Don Giovanni/Mozart

1959

3rd Season

• Lucia di Lammermoor/Donizetti
• Medea/Cherubini
• Il barbiere di Siviglia/Rossini

1958

2nd Season

• La traviata/Verdi
• L’italiana in Algeri/Rossini
• Medea/Cherubini

1957

1st Season

• L’italiana in Algeri/Rossini