Vienna Opera Summer 2025: La Traviata

Giuseppe Verdi’s masterpiece under the open sky in the opera arena at Heumarkt

The Vienna Opera Summer is a cultural open-air spectacle that transforms Vienna’s Heumarkt into a unique open-air opera arena. From July 1 to 19, international opera stars, the Vienna Chamber Orchestra, and the Philharmonia Choir will perform a total of 12 performances on an open-air stage designed by Manfred Waba. Presented by Artistic Director and Conductor Joji Hattori, under the artistic direction of Dominik am Zehnhof-Söns, and narrated by Academy Award-winning actor Karl Markovics.

A celebration of the arts at the Vienna Opera Summer 2025

After last year’s spectacular success, the Vienna Opera Summer is entering its second round and once again promises an incomparable open-air experience. From July 1 to 19, 2025, Vienna’s Heumarkt will be transformed into a breathtaking opera arena, where Giuseppe Verdi’s masterpiece “La Traviata” will be performed under the artistic direction of Joji Hattori. Twelve exclusive performances will make the event one of the cultural highlights of the summer.

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Vienna’s historic Heumarkt square will become an open-air opera arena, promising to captivate visitors. With approximately 100 artists annually, including both emerging talents and established names in the opera world, the festival offers a unique platform for creative expression.

The historic and listed backdrop of the Wiener Konzerthaus not only provides a visually stunning setting for the performances, but also symbolizes the fusion of historical heritage and contemporary art.

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