Category Archives: OPera

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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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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Washington National Opera: An American Soldier

THE KENNEDY CENTER Washington National Opera: American Opera Initiative: An American Soldier The second season of the American Opera Initiative continues with An American Soldier, an hour-long, world premiere opera composed by Huang Ruo with a libretto by David Henry … Continue reading

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La traviata at the foot of the Masada

   “La traviata” at the foot of the Masada. A new ravishing production of Verdi’s most popular opera at the footsteps of the majestic Mt. Masada.   Libretto                                             Francesco Maria Piave     Conductor Daniel Oren Director Michal Znaniecki Set … Continue reading

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CARMEN in Cincinnati

CINCINNATI OPERA PRESENTS: CARMEN Georges Bizet June 12, 14 & 20 • 7:30 p.m. June 22 • 3:00 p.m. Music Hall Music by Georges Bizet Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy THE OPERA The 94th season opens with Georges … Continue reading

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“L’Incoronazione di Poppea” by Claudio Monteverdi in Paris

L’OPERA DE PARIS PRESENTS: L’Incoronazione di Poppea (THE CORONATION OF POPPAEA) OPERA IN A PROLOGUE AND THREE ACTS (1643) MUSIC BY CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI (1567-1643) LIBRETTO BY GIOVANNI FRANCESCO BUSENELLO Performed in Italian Neither Fortune nor Virtue can vie with Love … Continue reading

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MOSES und ARON in Wales

WELSH NATIONAL OPERA PRESENTS: Moses und Aron Schoenberg New Production Imagine you’ve been told the most important thing man has ever been told. What you have been told will change the world and save mankind. You must now share what … Continue reading

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Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci in Copenhagen

The Royal Danish Opera Presents: Stage: Operaen Store Scene Title: Cavalleria Rusticana & Bajadser Artform: Opera Performance period: 17. May. – 10. Jun. 2014 Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes incl. interval. Price: 795kr – 125kr Dates: 17/05, 20/05, 24/05, 27/05, … Continue reading

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Nabucco in Wales

 WELSH NATIONAL OPERA PRESENTS: NABUCCO Giuseppe Verdi New Production When Nabucco is struck by lightning he proclaims himself to be a god. Others think he is a mad man, a tyrant, yesterday’s news, a father and possibly even a liberator. … Continue reading

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