Opera Gala 2026

For the fourth year in a row, World Concerts presents the Opera Gala: the most famous arias, duets and choral works in music history. Three years of sold-out venues and already a classic tradition. Naturally, Verdi, Mozart, Puccini and Bizet are represented again in season 2025-2026. As an opera lover you want to be there! Ticket sales have started.

Get ready for an evening full of passion and virtuosity during the fourth edition of the Opera Gala. This year we bring famous arias, duets and choral works from operas such as Carmen, La Bohème, Nabucco, Aïda, La Traviata, Die Zauberflöte, Les Pêcheurs de Perles, Tosca and Cavalleria Rusticana to the most beautiful concert stages in the Netherlands.

The National Choir of Ukraine 'Dumka' from Kiev and the International Symphony Orchestra (INSO) from Lviv, conducted by conductor Raymond Janssen, are once again joining forces. After triumphs with Carmina Burana, Porgy and Bess in Concert, Symphony of Magic - The Music of Harry Potter Live and the Verdi Requiem, among others, they once again promise to put on a concert that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Orchestra and choir: pure class
The National Choir of Ukraine “Dumka,” a bastion of Ukrainian culture for more than a century, is known for its rich timbre and expressive power.

The International Symphony Orchestra (INSO) is a young, energetic orchestra that has received international acclaim in recent years. With their fresh approach and energy, they manage to captivate concertgoers time and again.

Conductor Raymond Janssen
Maestro Raymond Janssen, versatile musician and conductor, guarantees an impressive performance. With his passion for both symphonic and operatic repertoire, he has built a strong bond with the Ukrainian musicians. This rock-solid team will once again put on an impressive concert this season.