he Opera de Montreal’s 2019-2020 Season promises to be truly extraordinary: the world’s greatest voices in four major productions in Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier, an intimate program at Espace Go, and Yannick Nezet-Seguin’s highly anticipated return to the Opera de Montreal!
Opera fans in the city and from surrounding areas will also be able to take advantage of an all-new option at the Opera de Montreal: all shows in the season will have a matinee performance on Sunday afternoon, thereby making it easier for many patrons from all walks of life to attend! This is in addition to the very popular series of free Let’s Talk Opera! discussions, which will continue to grow throughout Montreal and in nearby suburbs.
The Opera de Montreal’s 2019-2020 Season in brief
- Eugene Onegin: Tchaikovsky’s most famous opera, performed by opera’s most highly acclaimed operatic duo, Etienne Dupuis and Nicole Car!
Opera de Montreal’s Chorus / Orchestre Metropolitain
September 14.17.19 2019, 7:30PM / September 22 2019, 2:00 PM
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
- Lucia di Lammermoor: opera superstar Albina Shagimuratova and Quebec tenor Frederic Antoun in an absolutely unforgettable evening of bel canto!
Opera de Montreal’s Chorus / Orchestre Metropolitain
November 9.12.14 2019, 7:30PM / November 17 2019, 2:00PM
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
- Written on Skin: a must-see cutting-edge work, combining classical, medieval and modern elements, led by renowned conductor Nicole Paiement!
Orchestre symphonique de Montreal
January 25.28.30 janvier 2020, 7:30PM / February 2 2020, 2:00PM
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
- The Magic Flute: this unique and celebrated production has toured the world! Combining the magic of the golden age of silent film, with the thrill of live performance, it’s Flute like you’ve never seen it before!
Opera de Montreal’s Chorus / Orchestre Metropolitain
May 16.19.21 2020, 7:30PM / May 24 2020, 2:00PM / May 26 2020, 7:00PM
Salle Wilfrid-Pelletier
Opera à la carte
- Fidelio: Yannick Nezet-Seguin returns to the Opera de Montreal for a concert version of Beethoven’s only opera, in two performances only at the Maison symphonique. On stage, for this concert in partnership with Orchestre Metropolitain, several of today’s finest singers.
- La voix humaine + L’hiver attend beaucoup de moi: an intimate evening at Espace Go, with a focus on female artists! To start, a Quebec ‘‘road opera’’, L’hiver attend beaucoup de moi, will be given its world premiere. Then, soprano France Bellemare, fresh off her Met debut, will take on the role of the distressed and broken woman in Francis Poulenc’s La voix humaine.
Opera de Montreal | 2019-2020 SEASON – 40th Season
All operas are performed in their original language with bilingual surtitles projected above the stage.
Subscriptions to 4 operas starting from $99!
Other subscription packages available!
Only at the Opera de Montreal box office: 514-985-2258 • 1 877 385-2222





