Mozart’s The Abduction from the Seraglio will be performed at the Ravinia Festival from July 16 to July 18, 2026. Conducted by James Conlon, this comic opera showcases talents such as Kathryn Lewek and Miles Mykkanen, presenting themes of love and loyalty amid a comedic backdrop. The performance will feature action narrated in English, highlighting Mozart's unique approach to the operatic form.
Cast and Creative Team for Mozart’s The Abduction from the Seraglio at Ravinia Festival
Creative Team
Stacy Garrop
Composer
Cori Ellison
Dramaturg
Damien Sneed
Pianist/Arranger.
Marin Alsop
Chief Conductor
Carlos Simon
Composer
Marc Bamuthi Joseph
Librettist
James Conlon
Conductor
Klaus Mäkelä
Zell Music Director Designate
Jeffrey P. Haydon
President and CEO
Laura Karpman
Composer
Ted Sperling
Orchestrator and Conductor
Earl Lee
Conductor
Chi-Yuan Lin
Taki Alsop Fellow
John Clayton
Artistic Director
Billy Childs
Artistic Director
Steve Wilson
Artistic Director
Midori
Artistic Director
Kevin Murphy
Artistic Director
Jules Buckley
Orchestrator and Conductor
News About Mozart’s The Abduction from the Seraglio at Ravinia Festival
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