Music · Opera
The Egyptian Helen
A rare and hypnotic staging of Richard Strauss's opera, The Egyptian Helen, at the Fisher Center.
Fri, 24 Jul 2026 – Sun, 2 Aug 2026
6:30 PM (America/New_York)
Fisher Center at Bard
Annandale-On-Hudson , New York
Experience the hypnotic blend of myth, melodrama, and psychological intrigue in Richard Strauss's 'The Egyptian Helen' (Die ägyptische Helena). Presented as part of the Bard SummerScape festival, this rare U.S. staging at the Fisher Center at Bard is a must-see for opera enthusiasts. With its lavish production and compelling narrative, this opera is a testament to Bard's reputation as a haven for important operatic works. Join us for this unforgettable theatrical experience in the Hudson Valley.
What to Expect
A high-quality, lavish operatic production.
Who Should Attend
- Opera fans
- Classical music lovers
- SummerScape attendees
- Fisher Center patrons
Agenda Overview
The opera runs from July 24 to August 2, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Fisher Center at Bard · Performing Arts Center
A world-class performing arts center at Bard College.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the opera?
The Egyptian Helen by Richard Strauss.
Where is the venue?
Fisher Center at Bard, 60 Manor Ave, Annandale-On-Hudson, NY.
Is it part of a festival?
Yes, it is part of Bard SummerScape.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available through the Fisher Center website.
What are the dates?
July 24–August 2, 2026.
Is there parking?
Yes, parking is available at the Bard College campus.
Tags
Opera
Strauss
Music
Bard
Annandale-On-Hudson
SummerScape
Summary
A rare staging of Richard Strauss's opera 'The Egyptian Helen' at the Fisher Center at Bard from July 24–August 2, 2026.
Reference:
ctexaminer.com
Highlights
- Richard Strauss opera
- Rare U.S. staging
- Bard SummerScape production
- Sosnoff Theater venue
- Hypnotic myth and melodrama
- Fisher Center venue
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