Monthly Archives: December 2013

Lucia di Lammermoor in Marseille

Marseille Opera Presents: from January 31st – February 6th, 2014 Lucia di Lammermoor Gaetano Donizetti Friday January 31st, 2014 > 8:00PM Saturday February 1st, 2014 > 8:00PM Sunday February 2nd, 2014 > 2:30PM Tuesday February 4th, 2014 > 8:00PM Wednesday … Continue reading

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LUCIA DI LAMMERMOOR in Portland

PORTLAND OPERA PRESENTS: Lucia’s love, fanned into madness by an unsympathetic brother, leaves her new bridegroom in a puddle of blood. This tragic masterpiece, with its ravishing melodies and vocal thrills (as well as a secret rendezvous, a duel, and … Continue reading

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THE HUNGARIAN STATE OPERA PRESENTS “NABUCCO”

THE HUNGARIAN STATE OPERA PRESENTS: Nabucco Verdi, Giuseppe   Opera in four Acts Erkel Theatre | 19:00-22:00 Composer Giuseppe Verdi   Librettist   Hungarian subtitles András Kürthy   Director András Mikó   Staged by Sándor Palcsó   Set Designer Lóránt … Continue reading

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“La Calisto” in Munich

  PRESENTS: La Calisto Francesco Cavalli Music by Francesco Cavalli Libretto byGiovanni Faustini Germany’s baroque opera capital is doubtless Munich. For anyone seeking to become better acquainted with the rich cosmos of “ancient music” between Monteverdi and Gluck, La Calisto by … Continue reading

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“Turandot” in Munich

  PRESENTS: “Turandot” Giacomo Puccini Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni The people are thirsty for blood. Another suitor for the hand of the sovereign is about to be publicly beheaded, because Princess Turandot is determined never to belong … Continue reading

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ROSSINI’S “LA SCALA DI SETA” in Venice

ROSSINI’S “LA SCALA DI SETA” Venice: Teatro Malibran Conductor: Alessandro De Marchi Director: Bepi Morassi Sets & costumes: Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia PERFORMANCES: fri 2014-01-17 19:00 sun 2014-01-19 15:30 tue 2014-01-21 19:00 thu 2014-01-23 19:00 sat 2014-01-25 15:30 … Continue reading

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La Bohème in Berlin

The Berlin Staatsoper at Schiller Theater Presents: La Bohème Opera by Giacomo Puccini The encounter of the penniless poet and journalist Rodolfo with the tubercular Mimí develops into a tragically ending love story, contrasted by the picturesque and detailed description … Continue reading

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“I due Foscari” in Vienna

Theater an der Wien (The New Opera House) Presents: I due Foscari Tragedica lirica in three acts Music by Giuseppe Verdi Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave based on the historical tragedy “The two foscari” (1822) by Lord Byron Performance dates: January … Continue reading

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Lucia di Lammermoor al Teatro Massimo Bellini di Catania

Lucia di Lammermoor al Teatro Massimo Bellini di Catania Written By: Natalia Di Bartolo for L’Idea Magazine (www.lideamagazine.com) Lucia di Lammermoor, capolavoro donizettiano, non ha bisogno di presentazioni… L’intera opera è un susseguirsi di meraviglie sonore e vocali: metterla in … Continue reading

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“La del manojo de rosas” in Madrid

PRESENTS: La del manojo de rosas Zarzuela in two acts and six scenes Approximate duration: 2 hours and 20 minutes Zarzuela in two acts and six scenes by Anselmo Cuadrado Carreño and Francisco Ramos de Castro Music by PABLO SOROZÁBAL … Continue reading

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