Maggio Musicale Fiorentino 2027: Ricarda Merbeth as Elektra
Maggio Musicale Fiorentino has announced its 2027 festival season, including a new production of Richard Strauss’ Elektra with Ricarda Merbeth in the title role. The third opera…
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Merbeth
Kammersängerin | Soprano
Next Performance - 2026 September 22 - The Foreign Princess in “Rusalka” / Opéra National du Capitole Toulouse
News
Orchestra Rai 2026/27: Wagner scenes with Ricarda Merbeth
The Orchestra Rai has announced its 2026/27 season, featuring Ricarda Merbeth in two concerts dedicated to the music of Richard Wagner. On 14 and 15 January 2027,…
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Palau de les Arts Valencia 2026/27: Ricarda Merbeth as Ortrud
In December 2026, Ricarda Merbeth returns to Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía in Valencia as Ortrud in Richard Wagner’s Lohengrin. One of Wagner’s most fascinating female…
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Deutsche Oper Berlin announces 2026/27 season with Ricarda Merbeth as Elektra
The Deutsche Oper Berlin has announced its 2026/27 season: In November, three performances of Elektra, in a production by Kirsten Harms, are scheduled, with Ricarda Merbeth in…
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Strauss concerts in the 2026/27 season
Richard Strauss will take centre stage in two upcoming concerts with Ricarda Merbeth of the 2026/27 season. On 19 January 2027, Ricarda Merbeth appears at Musiikkitalo in…
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Opéra national du Capitole in Toulouse 2026/27: Ricarda Merbeth as The Foreign Princess
In September 2026, Ricarda Merbeth makes her role debut as the Foreign Princess in Antonín Dvořák’s Rusalka at the Opéra national du Capitole in Toulouse. The production…
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Tickets & Dates
2026September22, 25, 27 & 302026October4
The Foreign Princess in “Rusalka” / Opéra National du Capitole Toulouse
Conductor: Giacomo Sagripanti
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2026November6, 14 & 17
Title role of “Elektra” / Deutsche Oper Berlin
Conductor: Juraj Valčuha
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2026December10, 13, 16, 19 & 22
Ortrud in “Lohengrin” / Palau de les Arts Valencia
Conductor: Sir Mark Elder
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2027January14 & 15
Wagner “Liebestod” & Schlussgesang” / Auditorium Rai Turin
Orchestra RAI | Conductor: Pietari Inkinen
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About me
Kammersängerin | Soprano
Ricarda Merbeth is a leading German soprano known worldwide for Wagner and Strauss roles. Trained in Leipzig, she began her career in Magdeburg and Weimar, and from 1999 to 2005 performed at the Vienna State Opera, singing major roles like Pamina, Donna Anna, and Sieglinde.
Videos
Schlussgesang (Salome) 2025
Liebestod (Tristan und Isolde) 2024
