When does the event take place?

The festival starts on September 4, 2026.

Where will the opera be performed?

At the Markgräfliches Opernhaus, Opernstr. 14, Bayreuth.

What can I expect at the performance?

An impressive staging of Handel's opera Floridante.

How much does admission cost?

Currently, no information is available regarding prices.

Is the opera house accessible for people with disabilities?

Please contact the organizer for information on accessibility.

Is the performance indoors or outdoors?

The opera will be performed inside the opera house.

Bayreuth Baroque: Handel's Floridante 2026

Name: BAYREUTH BAROQUE: Floridante
Start: 2026-09-04T02:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-04T02:00:00+02:00
Location: Markgräfliches Opernhaus

Venue Type

Inside

Handel's Floridante opens this year’s Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival. This impressive opera will be performed in the magnificent Markgräfliches Opernhaus in Bayreuth. The festival is an integral part of Bayreuth's culture, attracting numerous lovers of baroque music and opera every year. The focus of the event is the masterful staging of Handel's work, which premiered in 1721 and tells a moving love story.

A magical evening at the opera house

The performance at the Markgräfliches Opernhaus, which is a UNESCO World Heritage site, promises to be an exclusive experience. The artistic architecture and excellent acoustics of the historic theater make it the ideal venue for such an event. Enthusiastic visitors can expect a fascinating production brought to the stage by international artists. Floridante tells of love, power, and intrigue, transporting the audience into the world of Baroque.

The Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival is also an opportunity to learn about the cultural diversity and rich traditions of Bayreuth. In addition to Floridante, the festival offers a variety of events and performances that all reflect a deep passion and dedication to baroque art and music.

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