New production of "The Ring of the Nibelung" at the Opéra National de Paris: IAIN PATERSON as Wotan, SIMON O’NEILL as Loge, EVE-MAUD HUBEAUX as Fricka and KWANGCHUL YOUN as Fasolt

NEW PRODUCTION: Richard Wagner's The Ring of the Nibelung returns to the Opéra National de Paris. The cycle, directed by Calixto Bieito and conducted by Pablo Heras-Casado, begins with seven performances of Das Rheingold, beginning January 29th.

IAIN PATERSON as Wotan, SIMON O’NEILL as Loge, EVE-MAUD HUBEAUX as Fricka and KWANGCHUL YOUN as Fasolt perform in the new production of The Ring of the Nibelung at the Opéra National de Paris.

“Director Calixto Bieito places The Rhinegold in a context dominated by digital virtuality and questions the impact of technology and science on human beings.”*

*Source: Opéra National de Paris

PREMIERE: 29th January 2025

Further performances: 2nd/5th/8th/11th/14th/19th February 2025

Gabriele Trombitas