The infamous adventures of the scandal-courting libertine Don Giovanni have been recreated and beloved ever since the two act opera premiered in Prague in 1787. Revered as a classic of the western operatic tradition, Mozart's iconic opera buffa masterfully blends comedy, melodrama and the supernatural with the some of composer's best known works, from the Catalogue Aria detailing all 2065 of Giovanni's disgruntled lovers to the dramatic crescendo of the breathtaking finale.

Experience the thrills and chills of the ultimate operatic melodrama during Stephen Wadsworth's brand new production of Verdi's Il Trovatore, performed by Houston Grand Opera. A veritable rollercoaster ride of heightened emotions, lust, jealousy and revenge, as well as some Verdi's most masterful and memorable solo moments, the sweeping epic is brought to life by incredible costumes, set pieces and a stellar cast.

Cinderella is transported to Italy in Rossini's celebrated opera. Also known as La Cenerentola, this tragi-comic adaptation is considered to bear some of the finest writing for solo voices and ensembles. Presented by the Houston Grand Opera as part of the company's 24/25 season, enjoy the talents of Isabel Leonardas she stars as the maid Angelique in this heart-warming tale of true love and kindness that will enchant all ages.

Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek's daringly dark, award winning modern masterpiece Breaking The Waves comes to Houston Grand Opera for the first time, featuring a cast of some of Houston's best loved performers; soprano Lauren Snouffer and bass-baritone Ryan Mckinney. Conducted by Patrick Summers, see why this modern opera is rightly viewed as one of the best works of the 21st century.

Damnation awaits those who have enjoyed the pleasures of Venus, none more so than Tannhauser, the court minstrel who lives in the Venusberg- the home of the legendary deity, and pledges his love to her. But when his desires are satiated and he begs to leave, his hostess turns sour and curses his name. Once freed and able to live the simple life he craves, he realizes that the mark of Venus does not easily wash away.