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Tosca at the San Diego Opera

Step into the web of politics, police brutality, betrayal, jealousy and murder in Puccini’s blood-soaked and intense Tosca. In Rome, the fiery and celebrated singer Floria Tosca has no idea that her life, and that of the man she loves, will … Continue reading

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Donizetti’s Mary Stuart at the Seattle Opera

By Gaetano Donizetti HISTORIC CONFRONTATION WITH SEARING EMOTIONS. Two icons of English royalty, Queen Elizabeth I and Mary Queen of Scots, clash in a powerful story of jealousy, pity, doubt, menace, exaltation, and remorse. Extravagant period costumes and virtuosic bel … Continue reading

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The Magic Flute in Finnish at the Kansallisooppera in Helsinki

The Magic Flute W. A. Mozart This is a performance like none you have ever seen, opera or theatre. In this celebrated production created at the Komische Opera in Berlin, The Magic Flute is recast as a fantastic tale from … Continue reading

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Premiere of Le Nozze di Figaro in Zagreb

The premiere of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Le Nozze di Figaro is scheduled for Saturday, February 6, 2016. The conductor is Natalie Murray Beale, stage director Mauricio García Lozano, the set designer is Jorge Ballina, the costume designer is Eloise Kazan, … Continue reading

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Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti at the Bolshoi

Libretto by Lorenzo da Ponte Premiered on May 24, 2014 Presented with one interval. Running time: 3 hours 40 minutes 3 February 2016 4 February 2016 5 February 2016 6 February 2016 7 February 2016   The score has been made available by Neue Mozart-Ausgabe, Bärenreiter-Verlag … Continue reading

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Fidelio in Munich

Opera in two acts Composer Ludwig van Beethoven · Libretto by Joseph Sonnleithner after the amendments by Georg Friedrich Treitschke after Jean-Nicolas Bouilly’s libretto “Léonore, ou L’Amour conjugal” In German with German surtitles Sunday, 07. February 2016 06:00 pm – … Continue reading

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La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall’isola d’Alcina, practically unknown opera, performed at the Salon d’Hercule in the Chateau de Versailles

Francesca Caccini (1587-1640) La Liberazione di Ruggiero dall’Isola d’Alcina Balletto con prologo e tre scene, Florence, 1625 Florence, beginning of February 1625. The Medici court is preparing grandiose celebrations to celebrate the official visit of the heir to the throne … Continue reading

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The Vocal Score of the MISERERE by Tommaso Traetta is now Available.

The Miserere, Psalm 50 of the Vulgata, interprets the feelings of repentance of David, King of Israel, guilty of adultery and murder. Tommaso Traetta, thanks to the unique features of the Female Conservatory of Ospedaletto, had first brought into liturgical … Continue reading

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Il Barbiere di Siviglia at the Opera Bastille in Paris

Opéra Bastille from 02 February to 04 March 2016 Opening night Tue. 2 Feb. Il Barbiere di Siviglia Opera Buffa in two acts (1816) Music Gioacchino Rossini Libretto Cesare Sterbini After Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais In Italian Conductor Giacomo Sagripanti … Continue reading

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Il Trovatore in Luxembourg

IL TROVATORE Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) Opera in four acts.   Libretto by Salvadore Cammarano and Leone Emanuele Bardare based on the drama in Spanish “El Trovador” (1836) by Antonio García Gutiérrez. Premiered at the Teatro Apollo in Rome on 19 January 1853. In Italian with … Continue reading

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