Category: News
6.11.2023
Karita Mattila and the Prague National Theatre will perform together at the Savonlinna Opera Festival next summer
24.8.2023
Savonlinna Opera Festival Awarded the Sustainable Travel Finland Mark
19.6.2023
A great summer of opera 2024 – Repertoire out now
27.4.2023
School of Gaming and Savonlinna Opera Festival to Premiere Opera in Minecraft
6.4.2023
Media accreditation is now open for summer 2023
5.4.2023
Samu Haber and Katie Melua to perform at the Savonlinna Opera Festival
10.11.2022
Savonlinna Opera Festival shortlisted for an international award
13.10.2022
Mika Nevalainen appointed commercial director of Savonlinna Opera Festival
21.9.2022
Ville Matvejeff to take overall responsibility for the Savonlinna Opera Festival
15.6.2022
3 highlights of the Savonlinna Opera Festival 2023
2.6.2022
Ville Matvejeff to continue another term as the Artistic Director of the Savonlinna Opera Festival
1.12.2021
Jan Schweiger appointed as the new chorus master
28.6.2021
Olavinlinna’s revamped auditorium is better than ever before
31.5.2021
The stars of opera will shine bright again – summer 2022
12.5.2021
Opera performances postponed by another year – concerts and singing competition will go ahead this summer
28.4.2021
Wardruna concert postponed by a year – additional seats available for summer 2022
8.12.2020
Savonlinna Opera Festival prepares for next summer – safe distancing measures at Olavinlinna, with King Roger cancelled
22.4.2020
Savonlinna Opera Festival postponed to summer 2021 following a government ruling – this summer’s ticket reservations automatically moved to next year

The Prague National Theatre & Karita Mattila
31.7.2024The ensemble of the Prague National Theatre, Národní divadlo, will be magnificently complemented by Karita Mattila, one of the most important Janáček sopranos of her generation, singing the dramatic role of Kostelnička Buryjovka in Jenůfa for the first time in Finland.