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“Heggie / Dead Man Walking” in Des Moines

  PRESENTS: Heggie / Dead Man Walking* An opera in two acts Libretto by Terrence McNally after the book by Sister Helen Prejean First performance: San Francisco; San Francisco Opera, October 7, 2000 Performed in English with supertitles above the … Continue reading

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“La Traviata” in Des Moines

  PRESENTS: Verdi / La Traviata (The Fallen Woman)* An opera in four acts Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave after Alexandre Dumas fils’ play La dame aux camélias First performance: Venice; Teatro La Fenice, March 6, 1853 Performed in Italian … Continue reading

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CARMEN in Santa Fe

The SANTA FE OPERA Presents: Carmen 8:30 pm June 27; July 2, 5, 11, 18 8:00 pm July 28; August 2, 6, 11, 16, 20, 23 <!– read more –> What makes Carmen the world’s most popular opera? Simple: It … Continue reading

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“Il prigioniero” and “Suor Angelica” in Barcelona

  Presents: Il prigioniero / Suor Angelica Luigi Dallapiccola / Giacomo Puccini 22, 25 and 27 June and 1 and 4 July 2014 Prisoners of grief Though the musical distance between Puccini and Dallapiccola may seem to make this double … Continue reading

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La traviata in Vienna

The Vienna Opera House Presents: La traviata Giuseppe Verdi May 22, 2014 “Speaking as an expert, RIGOLETTO is my favorite opera, and speaking as a layman, LA TRAVIATA is my favorite.” (Giuseppe Verdi) CAST and Artistic Team Louis Langrée | … Continue reading

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Marseille Opera presents “La traviata”

Marseille Opera Presents: from June 17th – 22nd, 2014 La Traviata Giuseppe Verdi Tuesday June 17th, 2014 > 8:00PM Wednesday June 18th, 2014 > 8:00PM Thursday June 19th, 2014 > 8:00PM Friday June 20th, 2014 > 8:00PM Saturday June 21st, … Continue reading

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I vespri siciliani in Madrid

Teatro Real de Madrid Presents: I vespri siciliani (In concert version) Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) Information This opera marks a transition in Verdi’s work, and is presented in its concert version, which allows the audience to better appreciate the small improvements … Continue reading

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“Cavalleria Rusticana” & “Pagliacci in Shangai with Bellini Opera House

31st Shanghai Spring International Music Festival Closing Ceremony——Bellini Opera House from Italy Presents:Italian Operas “Cavalleria Rusticana ” & “Pagliacci” Time:May 18, 2014, 7:15pm Venue:Shanghai Culture Square     Program               Orchestra: Teatro Massimo Bellini Orchestra               Choir: Choir of Teatro Massimo Bellini               Choir of … Continue reading

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Teatro Sociale of Bergamo wins “Europa Nostra Conservation Award”

Awards print ITALY, Bergamo Conservation TEATRO SOCIALE 2014 Bergamo’s Teatro Sociale is a fine antique wooden theater “all’italiana” built in 1804. It enjoyed a mixed first century, but finally succumbed to competition and closed in 1929, functioning thereafter as a … Continue reading

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The MIKADO at the HAWAII OPERA THEATRE

The HAWAII OPERA THEATRE Presents: The Mikado Forbidden love… Deception… Comedy? Only at the Opera! Performance Schedule June 13, Friday, 8:00pm June 14, Saturday, 8:00pm June 15, Sunday, 4:00pm June 20, Friday, 8:00pm June 21, Saturday, 2:00pm June 22, Sunday, … Continue reading

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