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GUILLAUME TELL at the Met in NYC

Rossini’s epic telling of the William Tell fable returns to the Met stage after an absence of more than 80 years, in a new production by Pierre Audi. Gerald Finley sings one of his signature roles as Tell, the revolutionary … Continue reading

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“TACEA LA NOTTE PLACIDA”, Exhibition of documents, photographs, posters, sketches related to historical productions of Il trovatore

Exhibition of documents, photographs, posters, sketches related to historical productions of Il trovatore, prepared by Carlo Mattioli in 1951 for the National Competition of Verdian Scenography and graciously granted by the Cariparma Foundation  Art Collections, coming from the Historical Archives of the … Continue reading

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DINING WITH VERDI at the Academia Barilla in Parma

Academia Barilla offers some of the favorite dishes of the Maestro, using authentic family recipes. DINING WITH VERDI | Academia Barilla, from Tuesday, Academia Barilla, Largo Piero Calamandrei October 04, 11, 18, 25, 2016     8:00 PM “AND NOW… EVERYONE TO DINNER” … Continue reading

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Live stream of Richard Wagner’s “Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg” with the Bayerische Staatsoper

Richard Wagner’s Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg conducted by Kirill Petrenko and produced by David Bösch will be broadcast on 8th of October 2016. Following the cancellation of “Oper für alle” in July on account of the memorial service for the … Continue reading

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Lavish AIDA in Kiev

Opera in 4 acts Beginning: 10.09.2016 – 19:00 Completion: 22:10 Sung in Italian Libretto by A. Ghislanzoni and C. Du Locle based on A. Mariette’s scenario. Premiered on the stage of the Kyiv Opera on February 15, 1998.  CAST КРАМАРЄВА … Continue reading

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Hansel & Gretel at the Seattle Opera

By Engelbert Humperdinck UNEXPECTED ADVENTURE. Not seen at Seattle Opera for 23 years, Humperdinck’s impressive adaptation of the iconic Grimm story has been an international favorite since its premiere. With refreshing humor and Wagnerian orchestration, this atmospheric fable explores universal themes … Continue reading

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Macbeth in Los Angeles with Placido Domingo

Plácido Domingo and James Conlon unite again in a powerful adaptation of Shakespeare’s classic thriller. Returning home from battle, a victorious general encounters a coven of witches who predict his future—he will become king of Scotland. Blinded by ambition, and … Continue reading

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The Tsar’s Bride at the Estonian National Opera

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera in four acts Libretto by Ilya Tyumenev based on the drama of the same name by Lev Mey T, 13 October 2016 / 19:00             S, 15 October 2016 / 19:00 World premiere on November 2, 1899 at … Continue reading

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Falstaff at the Landestheather in Linz, Austria

Falstaff, a knight and libertine par excellence, just as hard-drinking as he is chronically bankrupt, has the ingeniously impertinent idea two write two identical love letters to two wives of wealthy citizens. Too bad that the two women know each … Continue reading

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The Barber of Seville at the Royal Swedish Opera

Music by Gioachino Rossini Performed in Italian with Swedish text on surtitles One of opera repertoires’ most witty comedy show with true carnival mood about youth and love down to old age and greed. Barber of Seville premiered in February 1816 … Continue reading

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