Recommendations & Highlights

The Semperoper Dresden offers numerous programme highlights perfectly suited to you needs as tour operator, hotel manager or private group. We will let you know about seasonal and special highlights, prices and remaining tickets. Moreover, we offer you recommendations for your stay in Dresden and Elbe Region. Look forward to and secure your place at our artistically thrilling and moving performances!gen!

Contact for further information or tickets bookings

Phone +49 (0)351 49 11 718
E-Mail gruppen@semperoper.de

Semperoper classics at the turn of the year

New Year's Eve Concert

Experience the traditional New Year's Eve concert of the Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden conducted by Andrés Orozco-Estrada, one of the most sought-after conductors of his generation.
Gautier Capuçon, one of the leading cellists of his generation and known for his thrilling concerts and highly recordings, will be performing on the violoncello.

The detailed programme and other contributors will be announced at a later date.

Contingent for your and your guests:
1 January 2026

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Operetta by Johann Strauss

The Bat

Experience the most classic of all operettas at the turn of the year, full of sparkling irony combined with a champagne mood to the sounds of waltzes.  With audience favourite Wolfgang Stumph as Frosch.

Contingents for you and your guests:
 2, 3 & 9 January 2026

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Opera by Giacomo Puccini

Madama Butterfly

Puccini’s Madama Butterfly cannot accept that her great love is doomed to end in heartbreak.

Contingents for you and your guests:
4, 7 & 10 January 2026

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Over Easter at the Semperoper

Opera by Richard Wagner

Parsifal

According to a prophecy, only a ‘pure fool’ will be able to renew the Grail community. Could this saviour be Parsifal...?

Contingents for you and your guests:
3 & 6 April 2026

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Ballet by Aaron S. Watkin

Dornröschen / The Sleeping Beauty

Tchaikovsky and Petipa's fairytale ballet, considered the pinnacle of classical dance, in a version by Aaron S. Watkin and Marcelo Gomes: music and dance in their purest form!

Contingents for you and your guests:
1, 5, 7 & 10 April 2026

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Opera by Giuseppe Verdi

Has pain ever sounded more beautiful than in Verdi’s La traviata? The work is one of the most moving operas ever written, and at the Semperoper it is both a musical and visual delight.

Contingents for you and your guests:
2, (4), 9 & 11 April 2026

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Seasonal tipps for your stay in Dresden

Illuminated Semperoper by night

In addition to your visit to the Semperoper, Dresden offers a wide range of possibilities.

Dresden Event Calendar