May opens with a series of appearances that place Ascolta Artists on both opera and concert stages throughout the month.
Tenor Fabian Düberg remains in residence at Theater Bremen as part of his ensemble engagement for the 2025/26 season, continuing his work with the company into the summer period.
On May 10, Jens Søndergaard appears in a Promenade Concert with Ensemble Esbjerg, in a format that brings performers and audience into close connection.
Gabriele Mangione steps into the role of Calaf in Turandot at the Vanemuine Theatre in Estonia, with performances on May 13 and 15 — a defining moment in the tenor repertoire.
From May 15, Anders Kampmann joins the Summer Concerts of Det Kongelige Teater, performing in a series of venues across Denmark, where music meets open spaces and a more immediate audience setting.
On May 17 and 27, Trine Møller appears as Brünnhilde in Die Walküre at Deutsche Oper Berlin, taking on one of Wagner’s most demanding roles.
May 22 marks the beginning of Teit Kanstrup’s run as Don Alfonso in Così fan tutte at Den Fynske Opera, with performances continuing into early June.
On the same day, Luvuyo Mbundu appears in the premiere of Così fan tutte in Heidelberg.
The month concludes on May 29 at the Herning Opera Festival, where Anders Kampmann and Jens Søndergaard take part in a concert performance.