Monthly Archives: December 2015

The Magic Flute in Munich.

A German Opera in two acts Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder In German without surtitles   Saturday, 02. January 2016 06:00 pm – 09:15 pm Nationaltheater Duration est. 3 hours 15 minutes · 1 Interval between … Continue reading

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Die Fledermaus in Munich

Operetta in three acts Composer Johann Strauß · Libretto by Richard Genée after the comedy “Le Réveillon” by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy in the German adaption by Karl Haffner In German Thursday, December 31, 2015; Friday, January 1, 2016 Wednesday, … Continue reading

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La Boheme in Belgium

‘La jeunesse n’a qu’un temps (youth comes only once)’ wrote the poet Henri Murger in 1862. Thirty-four years later, Puccini took his inspiration from Murger’s Scènes de la vie de bohème in composing La Bohème. The story of the four … Continue reading

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The Magic Flute in Slovenia.

 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart The Magic Flute Die Zauberflöte Conductor: Robert Houlihan, Simon Robinson Director: Bruno Berger-Gorski Schedule 06.01.2016 at 10:00 Grand Hall 06.01.2016 at 12:00 Grand Hall 07.01.2016 at 10:00 Grand Hall 07.01.2016 at 12:00 Grand Hall Premiere: 3 October … Continue reading

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Lucia di Lammermoor at the Royal Opera House Muscat with Dario Argento’s direction

Lucia di Lammermoor Opera by Gaetano Donizetti JANUARY 14 7 PM JANUARY 15 7 PM JANUARY 16 7 PM This famous opera tells a story of Lucia who is driven mad, unable to fulfil her dream of love. This stunning … Continue reading

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Maja Borin’s “The Elf” at the Slovenian National Theater.

Maja Borin The Elf Director: Branka Nikl Klampfer Schedule 04.01.2016 at 10:00, Small Stage 05.01.2016 at 10:00, Small Stage 05.01.2016 at 11:15, Small Stage 06.01.2016 at 10:00, Small Stage Premiere: 20 September 2007, Small Stage The little Elf from the … Continue reading

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Revival of La Bohème in Croatia

The revived opera production of La Bohème is scheduled for Monday, December 28, 2015 at 7:30 p.m. Conductor: Nikša Bareza Stage director and set designer: Arnaud Bernard CAST Renzo Zulian, Siniša Hapač, Luciano Batinić, Berislav Puškarić (28.12.) , Matija Meić (28.12.), Davor Radić, Tamara … Continue reading

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Il Barbiere di Siviglia at the Slovenian National Theatre of Maribor

Gioacchino Rossini The Barber of Seville Il Barbiere di Siviglia Conductor: Simon Robinson, Tara Simoncic Director: Pier Francesco Maestrini 31.12.2015 at 17:00 Grand Hall Premiere: 2 October 2015, Grand Hall In collaboration with the Foundation of Arena di Verona Rossini’s … Continue reading

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s The Tale of Tsar Saltan in Kiev

The Tale of Tsar Saltan Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Libretto by V. Belsky based on A. Pushkin’s fairytale. Premiered on the stage of the Kyiv Opera on November 16, 2013 Beginning: 29.12.2015 – 19:00 Completion: 21:20 Sung in Russian Place: Partly in … Continue reading

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La bohème at the Hungarian State Opera

Giacomo Puccini La bohème Opera in two parts, four acts, in Italian, with Hungarian and English surtitles Some operas are legendary. None more so than Puccini’s work telling the tale of young bohemians in Paris, in which one of the … Continue reading

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