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Édouard Lalo’s “Le Roi d’Ys” in Marseille

from May 10th – 18th, 2014 Le Roi d’Ys Édouard Lalo Saturday May 10th, 2014 > 8:00PM Tuesday May 13th, 2014 > 8:00PM Thursday May 15th, 2014 > 8:00PM Sunday May 18th, 2014 > 2:30PM The tragedy of two sisters … Continue reading →

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ORPHÉE in Pittsburgh

ORPHÉE April 26, 29; May 2, 4, 2014 Benedum Center Music by Philip Glass • Libretto by Philip Glass, based on Cocteau’s Orphée ORPHÉE is part of Pittsburgh Opera’s 2014 American Opera Series * The Sunday, May 4 performance of … Continue reading →

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Massenet’s DON QUICHOTTE in Toronto

   PRESENTS: DON QUICHOTTE Jules Masenet John Relyea (centre, on horse) as Don Quichotte in the Seattle Opera production of Don Quichotte.   A romantic French take on Spain’s greatest literary hero, starring the incomparable Ferruccio Furlanetto.  Based on the … Continue reading →

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“Salome” in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA OPERA Presents: Richard Strauss Salome May 8, 10, 2014 | Verizon Hall Opera with The Philadelphia Orchestra A historic collaboration.  A provocative masterpiece. The Philadelphia Orchestra and Opera Philadelphia will team up for a first-ever collaboration in the 2013-2014 … Continue reading →

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Rusalka at the Royal Opera House Muscat (Oman)

The Royal Opera House Muscat Presents: Antonín Dvořák’s “Rusalka” May 8 & May 10, 2013 Rusalka is Czech composer Antonín Dvořák’s most beloved opera and one of the most achingly beautiful of all operatic works. Janáček Opera of the National … Continue reading →

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Massenet’s “Thaïs” in Florida

Florida Grand Opera Presents: Thaïs Jules Massenet This opera by Jules Massenet is set in ancient Egypt, where the seduction comes in the form of a beautiful courtesan named Thaïs. A monk makes it his mission to redeem her, but … Continue reading →

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“The Tales of Hoffmann” in Seattle

Seattle Opera Presents: The Tales of Hoffmann Jacques Offenbach  <!– Approximate Running Time: 3 hours and 30 minutes, with 2 intermissions McCaw Hall –> One of the most talked-about productions in Seattle Opera history returns to McCaw Hall for a … Continue reading →

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LA BOHÈME in Pittsburgh

LA BOHÈME March 29; April 1, 4, 6, 2014 Benedum Center Music by Giacomo Puccini • Libretto by Luigi Illica ROMANCE, FRIENDSHIP, AND A STRUGGLE FOR SURVIVAL IN THE CITY OF LIGHTS It’s Christmas Eve in Paris, and a young … Continue reading →

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“DON CARLO” in Vancouver

 PRESENTS:   GIUSEPPE VERDI First VO production in 40 years! A magnificent drama of a king’s brutal power and a son’s brash rebellion In Italian with English SURTITLES™ May 3, 8, 10, 11 (matinée), 2014 Evening performances 7:30pm. Matinée performances … Continue reading →

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Washington National Opera: The Magic Flute

THE KENNEDY CENTER Presents: Washington National Opera: The Magic Flute A love-struck prince sets out on a fantastic adventure to rescue the Queen of the Night’s daughter in Mozart’s final opera. This “zesty and imaginative new production” (San Francisco Chronicle) … Continue reading →

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