Category Archives: OPera

Die Fledermaus in Tokyo

Posted on January 9, 2015 by editoreusa

Die Fledermaus Music by Johann STRAUSS II Opera in 3 acts Sung in German with Japanese surtitles Opera Palace January 29, February 1,4,8  2:00 PM February 6,  7:00 PM Johann STRAUSS II, the “Waltz King”, composed this crowning work of … Continue reading →

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KRZYSZTOF MEYER’s fantastic comic opera CYBERIADA (THE CYBERIAD) at the Teatr Wielki

Posted on January 8, 2015 by editoreusa

Sun 6:00pm January 18, 2015 Moniuszko Auditorium CYBERIADA (THE CYBERIAD)  POZNAŃ OPERA THEATRE KRZYSZTOF MEYER Fantastic comic opera in three acts Libretto – composer, based on the cycle of Stanisław Lem’s short stories Premiere: 25/05/2013 Duration: 2 hrs. 30 min., … Continue reading →

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Weinberg’s THE PORTRAIT in Warsaw

Posted on January 6, 2015 by editoreusa

Fri 7:00pm January 16, 2015 Moniuszko Auditorium THE PORTRAIT – THE POZNAŃ OPERA THEATRE MIECZYSŁAW WEINBERG Opera in three acts Libretto by Alexander Medvedev based on Nikolai Gogol’s short story Sung in Russian with Polish surtitles Co-production with the Opera … Continue reading →

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Tõnu Kõrvits’ Butterfly in Estonia

Posted on January 6, 2015 by editoreusa

Butterfly Opera by Tõnu Kõrvits in two acts Libretto by Maria Lee Liivak and Lauri Kaldoja, based on Andrus Kivirähk’s eponymous novel World premiere on September 13, 2013 at the Estonian National Opera Approx. running time 2 h 5 min … Continue reading →

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OWEN WINGRAVE at the Oper Frankfurt

Posted on January 5, 2015 by editoreusa

OWEN WINGRAVE Benjamin Britten 1913 – 1976 Opera in two acts Libretto by Myfanwy Piper, after the story by the same name (1893) by Henry James First broadcast May 16th 1971 BBC Television, London First performance May 10th 1973 Royal … Continue reading →

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Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice in Warsaw

Posted on January 5, 2015 by editoreusa

ORFEO ED EURIDICE Christoph Willibald Gluck Sun  6:00pm  January 25, 2015 Moniuszko Auditorium Opera in three acts (Vienna version) Libretto: Ranieri de’ Calzabigi World premiere: Vienna, 5/10/1762 Polish premiere: Warsaw, 1776 Bratislava premiere: 5/12/2008 Premiere of this production: 23/05/2009 Co-production … Continue reading →

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Rusalka at the Oper Frankfurt

Posted on January 3, 2015 by editoreusa

RUSALKA Antonin Dvorak 1841 – 1904 Lyric Fairy Tale in three acts Libretto by Jaroslav Kvapil based on: Udine, by Friedrich de la Motte Fougué, The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen and Die Versunkene Glocke/The Sunken Bell by Gerhart … Continue reading →

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Monteverdi’s Orfeo in London

Posted on January 2, 2015 by editoreusa

Orfeo The Roundhouse 13-24 January 2015 Michael Boyd directs a new production of Monteverdi’s masterpiece in a collaboration between The Royal Opera and the Roundhouse in Camden. The Story On her wedding day Euridice is bitten by a snake and … Continue reading →

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Rigoletto at the Czech National Theatre

Posted on January 1, 2015 by editoreusa

Libretto: Francesco Maria Piave Conductor: Richard Hein Stage director: Karel Jernek Sets: Zbyněk Kolář Costumes: Olga Filipi Chorus master: Adolf Melichar Choreography: Daniel Wiesner State Opera Orchestra State Opera Chorus Premiere: January 14, 1988 Together with La traviata and Il … Continue reading →

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Onegin in Poland

Posted on January 1, 2015 by editoreusa

ONEGIN Pyotr Tchaikovsky Wed 7:00pm January 15, 2015 Moniuszko Auditorium Lyrical scenes in three acts and seven scenes Libretto by Pyotr Tchaikovsky and Konstantin Shilovsky after Alexander Pushkin World premiere: Maly Theatre, Moscow, 29 March 1879 Polish premiere: Teatr Wielki, … Continue reading →

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