Catherine Foster and Friends 6 & 11 August 2026 | 8.00 p.m. | Margravial Opera House Bayreuth

Internationally acclaimed soprano Catherine Foster joins forces with Swedish heldentenor Daniel Johansson, pianist Tanguy de Williencourt, and members of the Bayreuth Festival Orchestra for two special concert evenings at the Margravial Opera House Bayreuth.

For many years, Catherine Foster has been one of the defining artistic personalities of the Bayreuth Festival, earning international recognition for her outstanding interpretations of Wagner’s heroines. Daniel Johansson has established himself as one of the leading Wagner tenors of his generation and appears regularly on major opera stages throughout Europe. They are joined by the distinguished French pianist Tanguy de Williencourt.

The programme explores the rich and captivating world of Richard Wagner, bringing together selected vocal and instrumental works in an evening of musical variety and emotional depth. Set within the magnificent Margravial Opera House Bayreuth—one of Europe’s finest preserved Baroque theatres and a UNESCO World Heritage Site—this music unfolds in a truly exceptional setting. The unique atmosphere of this architectural masterpiece makes for an unforgettable concert experience, combining outstanding artists with one of Germany’s most beautiful and historic performance venues.