Children’s opera 2025!23rd April 2025In the 2025 festival season, the Bayreuth Festival will present a version of Richard Wagner’s “Tannhäuser” specially created for children…Read more
On the death of Peter Seiffert!15th April 2025The Bayreuth Festival deeply mourns the passing of Peter Seiffert, who died yesterday at the age of 71. With his…Read more
Gastronomic offer for the festival!11th March 2025Wahnfood GmbH from Bayreuth provides catering for the guests of the Bayreuth Festival, namely – from 2 hours before the…Read more
Klaus Florian Vogt and Pablo Heras-Casado win OPER! AWARDS!24th February 2025Klaus Florian Vogt was honored at the OPER! AWARDS in the category BEST SINGER, Pablo Heras-Casado in the category BEST…Read more
Advent raffle!29th November 2024We cordially invite you to take part in this year’s Advent prize draw. Answer a prize question on each of…Read more
The ticket store is open!27th November 2024Choose your tickets for performances with the excellent soloists of the 2025 Festival season such as Andreas Schager in Tristan…Read more
Oksana Lyniv received this year’s special prize of the Bavarian Culture Prize yesterday!15th November 2024Arts Minister Markus Blume described Lyniv as a ‘conductor in a class of her own, a musical pioneer and an…Read more
Online instant purchase on 1 December 2 pm!30th October 2024The countdown is on…..On Sunday, 1 December, 2 pm, this year’s online instant purchase starts. Choose your favourite seats in…Read more
Simone Young wins International Opera Award for best conductor!3rd October 2024Simone Young was honoured as best conductor at the International Opera Awards. The Australian, known for her Wagner interpretations, has…Read more
Pablo Heras-Casado is ‘Conductor of the Year’!25th September 2024The critics of the specialist magazine ‘Opernwelt’ praised his ‘rhetorically and poetically impressive’ interpretation of ‘Parsifal’ at the Bayreuth Festival.…Read more