Monthly Archives: March 2015

Parsifal in Croatia

Posted on March 28, 2015 by editoreusa

Richard Wagner Parsifal April 4, 5, 10, 2015 Premiere: March 26, 2011. Conductor: Nikša Bareza Director: Kurt Josef Schildknecht Parsifal is an amazing and enigmatic work. Did Wagner, at the end of his life, decide to glorify the asceticism he … Continue reading →

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Rigoletto at the Bolshoi

Posted on March 27, 2015 by editoreusa

Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, Opéra national du Rhin (Strasburg), Théâtre Royale de la Monnaie (Belgium), Grand Théâtre de Genève and Bolshoi Theatre of Russia Coproduction Premiered at the Bolshoi Theatre on 14 December 2014 Wednesday April 1, 2015 Thursday April2, 2015 Friday … Continue reading →

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Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann in Munich

Posted on March 26, 2015 by editoreusa

Opéra fantastique in five acts Composer Jacques Offenbach · Libretto by Jules Barbier after the play by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré In French with German surtitles Saturday, 28. March 2015 07:00 pm – 10:25 pm Nationaltheater Tuesday, 31. March 2015 07:00 … Continue reading →

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The Opera World Weeps for Its Two Lost Stars…

Posted on March 26, 2015 by editoreusa

The world of opera mourns two rising stars who have lost their life in the Germanwings Flight 9525 crash in the French Alps on Tuesday: Baritone Oleg Bryjak and Contralto Maria Radner. Both internationally renown singers were returning from Barcelona … Continue reading →

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Carmen at the Teatro alla Scala

Posted on March 24, 2015 by editoreusa

Carmen Georges Bizet Orchestra and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala Treble Voices Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala Teatro alla Scala Production From 22 March to 16 June 2015 Running Time: 3 hours 25 minutes intermissions included Sung in … Continue reading →

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L’ELISIR D’AMORE in Parma

Posted on March 24, 2015 by editoreusa

Sunday 22nd, March 2015, at 20.00 turn A Thursday 26th March 2015, at 20.00 turn B Sunday 29th March 2015, at 15.30 turn D Tuesday 31st March 2015, at 20.00 turn C Playful melodrama in two acts, libretto by FELICE … Continue reading →

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Wagner’s Siegfrid in Munich

Posted on March 22, 2015 by editoreusa

Second Day of “Der Ring des Nibelungen” Composer Richard Wagner · Libretto by Richard Wagner In German with German surtitles Thursday, 26. March 2015 04:00 pm – 09:20 pm Nationaltheater Duration est. 5 hours 20 minutes · Intervals between 1. … Continue reading →

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Wagner’s Das Rheingold at the Bayerische Staatsoper

Posted on March 21, 2015 by editoreusa

Eve of “Der Ring des Nibelungen” Composer Richard Wagner · Libretto by Richard Wagner In German with German surtitles Sunday, 22. March 2015 06:00 pm – 08:25 pm Nationaltheater Duration est. 2 hours 25 minutes SYNOPSIS Scene 1 The Rhinemaidens … Continue reading →

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Wagner’s The Ring of the Nibelungs in Munich

Posted on March 21, 2015 by editoreusa

“Der Ring des Nibelungen” Composer Richard Wagner · Libretto by Richard Wagner German with German surtitles SYNOPSIS Prologue The three Norns, the daughters of the omniscient Erda and guardians of fate, are passing the golden rope of fate from one … Continue reading →

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Ildebrando Pizzetti’s MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL at the Oper Frankfurt

Posted on March 18, 2015 by editoreusa

MURDER IN THE CATHEDRAL Ildebrando Pizzetti 1880 – 1968 Tragedia musicale in two acts and one intermezzo Libretto by Ildebrando Pizzetti after the play Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot English version: Geoffrey Dunn First performed March 1st 1958, … Continue reading →

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