Monthly Archives: December 2013

Macbeth in Greece

  Presents: Giuseppe Verdi Macbeth Conductor: Myron Michailidis Director: Lorenzo Mariani PREMIERE 17 JANUARY 2014 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26 January 2014 Athens Concert Hall – Alexandra Trianti Hall Performances begin at 20.00 Sets: Maurizio Balo Costumes: Silvia Aymonino Choreography: Renato Zanella Lighting: Linus Fellbom … Continue reading

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LAFAYETTE OPERA Presents “Les Femmes Vengées”

LAFAYETTE OPERA Presents: Les Femmes Vengées opéra-comique by Philidor and Sedaine Friday, January 17, 2014, 7:30 p.m., The Kennedy Center Terrace Theater   Thursday, January 23, 2014, following Così fan tutte, Rose Theater, Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at Lincoln … Continue reading

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“Un ballo in maschera” in Tel Aviv

Un ballo in maschera Giuseppe Verdi Amelia is married to Renato yet she loves Riccardo. Renato is Riccardo’s best friend. Riccardo is the Governor. Ulrica the fortune teller prophesizes that Riccardo will be murdered. Love, hate, spite and revenge in … Continue reading

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The New National Theatre of Tokyo will perform “Carmen”

Presents: Carmen 2013/2014 Season Georges Bizet: Carmen Opera in 3 Acts Sung in French with Japanese Supertitles OPERA HOUSE PERFORMANCES 2014 January 19 January 22 January 26 January 29 February 1 Sunday Wednesday Sunday Wednesday Saturday 2:00 * 2:00   … Continue reading

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Massenet’s “WERTHER” at l’Opera National de Paris

L’Opera National de Paris Presents: WERTHER LYRIC DRAMA IN FOUR ACTS AND FIVE SCENES (1892) MUSIC BY JULES MASSENET (1842-1912) POEM BY EDOUARD BLAU, PAUL MILLIET AND GEORGES HARTMANN BASED ON JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Performed in French Werther is … Continue reading

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Peter Bruun’s “All the world, goodnight” in Copenhagen

The Royal Danish Theater Presents: There once was a ship called the Unicorn. On May 9, 1619, it was sent off on an expedition to the North in order to find a sea route to India and China, the Northwest … Continue reading

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COSÌ FAN TUTTE at OPERA LAFAYETTE (Washington, New York and Versailles)

OPERA LAFAYETTE  Presents: COSÌ FAN TUTTE  Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Friday, October 18, 2013, 7:30 p.m., Kennedy Center Terrace Theater Saturday, October 19, 2013, 2:00 p.m., Kennedy Center Terrace Theater Thursday, January 23, 2014, 6:30, Rose Theater, Frederick P. Rose Hall, … Continue reading

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Opera by Menotti: The Old Maid and the Thief in the FRINGE WORLD Festival 2014

“What curse for a woman, is a timid man.” Perth, Western Australia, 12 December 2013 – Love Opera!, a new performance ensemble formed for FRINGE WORLD Festival 2014, presents The Old Maid and the Thief, the first time full length opera…

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Seattle Opera Presents “Rigoletto”

Seattle Opera Presents: Rigoletto Giuseppe Verdi Hugely popular ever since its Venice premiere, Verdi’s tense and brutal tale of a deformed court jester caught in a web of corruption, lechery, and revenge runs the full emotional gamut in true operatic … Continue reading

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DIE FLEDERMAUS in Chicago.

The Lyric Opera of Chicago presents a comic operetta that leaves you dancing in the aisles! DIE FLEDERMAUS by Johann Strauss Jr In German with projected English texts.  Strauss’s Die Fledermaus is a new-to-Chicago production. Production owned by San Francisco Opera Association. Running … Continue reading

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