The Israeli Opera

Independence is a dance between freedom and responsibility, Renana Raz tells 'Post'

Raz, one of Israel’s most prominent multidisciplinary artists, says independence offers freedom, but it also demands that the artist carry the full weight of what unfolds.

RENANA RAZ defines her independent status through a constant tension between freedom and responsibility
The Israeli Opera returned to Ofakim on Monday evening with a community production of The Magic Flute. February 3.

Israeli Opera returns to Ofakim with community Hebrew production of The Magic Flute

A SCENE from ‘Dido and Aeneas’

After October 7, Purcell’s 'Dido and Aeneas' rings truer than ever

RICHARD STRAUSS’S ‘Salome,’ directed by Itay Tiran.

A season of reflection: The Israeli Opera at 40


In anticipation of Monty Python at the Israeli Opera House

With their proven track record, Oppenheim, Sharon, and their cohorts will do the British comics justice and leave their Opera House patrons whistling a tune or two, smiling, or possibly laughing.

 THE  REVOLUTION Orchestra performs ‘The Gospel According to Monty Python.’

Israeli Opera's ‘Lucia’ is painfully reminiscent of Oct. 7

Donizetti’s ‘Lucia di Lammermoor’ opens The Israeli Opera’s new season to a cheering audience.

 HILA FAHIMA in The Israeli Opera’s production of Donizetti’s ‘Lucia di Lammermoor.’

Israeli Opera covers West Side Story’s ‘Somewhere’ for hostages

Maestro David Sebba wrote the vocal arrangement and orchestration and translated Sondheim’s lyrics into Hebrew. The Arabic translation was done by Rina Miari.

 Israeli Opera's cover of "Somewhere" from West Side Story.

Songs of the Tribe - feature

Israeli Opera soloists join the Ra'anana Symphonette Orchestra in a celebration of Israeli songs.

 The Ra'anana Symphonette Orchestra will be joined by Israeli Opera soloits on Tuesday.

WATCH: Israeli Opera sings 'Bring Him Home' from Les Miserables, paying tribute to hostages

The video ends with a photo collage of some of the hostages and #BringThemHomeNow faded on top.

 Families of Israelis held hostage by Hamas militants in Gaza, protest outside the Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv.

Israeli Opera to stage tribute to Hanoch Levin

The conductor for the entire performance and one of the composers in the tribute, Hanoch Levin’s direct and at times vulgar texts were not meant for orchestra musicians.

 ‘HANOCH LEVIN – The Opera.’

Opera in the Park puts on a performance of Madama Butterfly

The Israeli opera steps out for its annual al fresco airing in Tel Aviv.

Opera In the Park has become a Tel Aviv tradition.

‘Madame Butterfly’ to grace Tel Aviv in free performance

The cast includes notable performers from the Israeli Opera and will feature a captivating ensemble of dancers, with the Israeli Opera Choir accompanied by the Rishon Lezion Symphony Orchestra.

 TEL AVIV’S annual Opera in the Park.

Il Trovatore: Israeli Opera shows depths of human anguish during wartime - review

The sad lives of the Romani, who lack even chairs to be able to use their legs with which to fend off spirits are examined in the Israeli Opera’s brilliant performance.

 VERDI’S ‘TROUBADOUR’

The new opera ‘Theodor’ shows Herzl's struggles to find solutions

The life of one of Zionism’s greatest champions has been adapted into an opera, showing his hardships as he sought a solution to the plight of Jews.

 ‘THEODOR,’ A new Hebrew-language production at the Israeli Opera.