choose venue arena verona bologna busseto cagliari catania ferrara florence florence-maggio musicale genoa lucca-puccini st. john's basilica macerata milan naples palermo parma pesaro ravenna ravenna festival rome-accademia s. cecilia rome-teatro costanzi rome-baths of caracalla festival rome-new operafestival torre del lago trieste turin venice-baroque concerts venice-teatro la fenice verona	Performances commence at 20.30h and matinees(m) at15.30h unless otherwise stated I LA GRANDE-DUCHESSE DE GÉROLSTEIN by Offenbach. Conducted by Cyril Diederich. Soloists include Elena Zilio, Patrizia Cigna, Massimiliano Tonsini; Held at Teatro Malibran; 21, 23(m), 25, 27, 29(m) Oct LA JUIVE by Halévy. Conducted by Frédéric Chaslin. Soloists include Neil Shicoff/John Uhlenhopp, Roberto Scandiuzzi/Riccardo Zanellato, Bruce Sledge/Ricardo Bernal; 11, 13(m), 15, 17, 19(m), 20(m), 23 Nov NEW YEAR'S CONCERT. Conducted by Kurt Masur; 30, 31(11.30h) Dec, 1(11.30h) Jan (Prices on request) DIE WALKÜRE by Wagner. Conducted by Jeffrey Tate. Soloists include Christopher Ventris, Kristinn Sigmundsson, Greer Grimsley, Petra Lang; 25, 28(m), 31 Jan, 2, 5(m), 7 Feb (all at 18.00h except m) I QUATRO RUSTEGHI by Wolf-Ferrari. Conducted by Tiziano Severini. Soloists include Roberto Scandiuzzi/Giovanni Terrasconi, Gloria Scalchi/Marta Moretto. New Production for Venice Carnival; 22, 23, 24, 25(m), 26(m), 28 Feb Il CROCIATO IN EGITTO by Meyerbeer. Soloists include Flavio Olivier, Kenneth Tarver/Giovanni Botta, Simone Alberghini, Flavio Oliver, Anna Rita Gemmabella; 24, 25(m), 26(m), 28, 30, 31 Mar, 1(m) Apr THE MAGIC FLUTE by Mozart. Conducted by Günter Neuhold. Directed by Jonathan Miller. Soloists include Matthias Hölle/Ethan Hershenfeld, Herbert Lippert, Clara Polito; 21, 22(m), 23(m), 26, 27, 28, 29(m), 30(m) Apr LUISA MILLER by Verdi. Conducted by Maurizio Benini. Soloists include Riccardo Zanellato, Giuseppe Sabbatini/Vittorio Grigolò, Ursula Ferri, June Anderson, Damiano Salerno; 19, 21(m), 23, 25, 27(m) May LUCIO SILLA by Mozart. Conducted by Tomas Netopil. Soloists include Roberto Saccà, Annick Massis, Monica Bacelli, Veronica Cangemi, Stefano Ferrari; 23, 25(m), 27, 29 Jun, 1(m) Jul DIDONE by Cavalli. Conducted by Fabio Biondi. Held at Teatro Malibran; 13, 15, 17(m), 19 Sep 2006 ROMEO AND JULIET (BALLET). Music by Prokof'ev. Choreography by John Cranko; 23, 24(m), 26, 27(17.00h), 28 Sep L'OLIMPIADE by Galuppi. Conducted by Andrea Marcon. Held at Teatro Malibran; 13, 15(m), 18, 20 , 22(m) Oct CONCERTS. Details on request. BACKSTAGE TOURS. Daily at selected times, @ £ 10. Details on request.