Recognised for its outstanding artistic vision and commitment to excellence, MusikTheater an der Wien continues to set the standard for opera companies worldwide.

We are honoured to announce the winner of the Opera Company of the Year Award: MusikTheater an der Wien. #OperaAwards2025 #OperaCompanyOfTheYear #MusikTheaterAnDerWien #OperaExcellence

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Recognised for its outstanding contribution to opera, the Janáček Brno Festival continues to inspire audiences with its unique blend of tradition and innovation.

We are delighted to announce the winner of the Festival of the Year Award: The Janáček Brno Festival. #OperaAwards2025 #FestivalOfTheYear #JanacekBrnoFestival #OperaExcellence

Asmik Grigorian’s extraordinary artistry and commanding performances have captivated audiences worldwide, reaffirming her place as one of opera’s most distinguished voices.

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We are proud to announce the winner of the Female Singer of the Year Award: Asmik Grigorian. #OperaAwards2025 #FemaleSingerOfTheYear #AsmikGrigorian #OperaExcellence

This bold and innovative new work, based on the Danish film that launched the Dogme 95 movement, stands as a testament to opera’s power to embrace contemporary stories and push artistic boundaries.

We are proud to announce the winner of the World Premiere Award: Festen, at The Royal Opera. #OperaAwards2025 #WorldPremiere #Festen #RoyalOpera #OperaExcellence

This outstanding recital showcases Ann Hallenberg’s artistry and the Mozartists’ sensitive accompaniment, bringing Gluck’s timeless arias to life with exceptional clarity and expression.

We are delighted to announce the winner of the Recording (Solo Recital) Award: Gluck Arias, from Ann Hallenberg and the Mozartists. #OperaAwards2025 #SoloRecital #GluckArias #AnnHallenberg #OperaRecording

This exquisite recording has brought Lully’s masterpiece to new audiences, capturing the artistry and grandeur of French Baroque opera at its finest.

We are pleased to announce the winner of the Recording (Complete Opera) Award: Lully’s Atys, released on the Château de Versailles Spectacles label. #OperaAwards2025 #CompleteOpera #LullyAtys #VersaillesSpectacles #OperaRecording

This remarkable production has brought a neglected gem back to life, revealing the enduring power and relevance of opera’s forgotten treasures.

We are proud to announce the winner of the Rediscovered Work Award: Baldassare Galuppi’s L’uomo femina from Dijon Opera. #OperaAwards2025 #RediscoveredWork #L’uomoFemina #DijonOpera #OperaExcellence

Claus Guth’s visionary storytelling and innovative interpretations have made a lasting impact on the operatic stage this season, earning him this distinguished recognition.

We are proud to announce the winner of the Director of the Year Award: Claus Guth. #OperaAwards2025 #DirectorOfTheYear #ClausGuth #OperaExcellence

Celebrating a decade of groundbreaking work in promoting equity and empowering women on the world’s opera podiums.

C. Graham Berwind III’s exceptional generosity and dedication have significantly shaped the future of opera at the Metropolitan Opera and beyond. His unwavering support, leadership, and philanthropic vision continue to inspire the world of opera and nurture its enduring legacy.

Teatro Real is honoured for its outstanding commitment to environmental responsibility, exemplified by the innovative installation of a walkable photovoltaic roof, generating clean energy and reimagining the possibilities of a modern opera house.

Paolo Fantin is recognised for his extraordinary creativity and vision, with outstanding work across new productions—most notably the world premiere of Il nome della rosa at La Scala and acclaimed stagings in London and Rome this season.