In 2013, a preliminary edition by Jürgen Schläder was staged by Chemnitz Opera under the title "Vasco de Gama". The production was a success with audiences and critics and won the poll of German critics award presented by "Opernwelt" magazine annually as "Rediscovery of the year" in 2013. This edition was also used for a production at the Deutsche Oper in October 2015, with Roberto Alagna as Vasco de Gama and Sophie Koch as Sélika. A new production of "L'Africaine/Vasco de Gama" was staged at the Frankfurt Opera in 2018 with Michael Spyres as Vasco de Gama and Claudia Mahnke as Selika.