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Un Ballo in maschera in Belgium

 Un Ballo in maschera Melodramma in tre atti (1856-1858) Libretto di Antonio Somma Premiere Teatro Apollo, Roma, 17/2/1859 Approximate running time: 2 hours 50′ (including 1 interval) Pre-performance talks half an hour before the start of the performances by Delphine … Continue reading

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A MASKED BALL (Un ballo in maschera) in Toronto

A MASKED BALL (Un ballo in maschera) Giuseppe Verdi An all-star cast includes Canada’s great diva Adrianne Pieczonka and the exciting tenor Dimitri Pittas. Composed directly after his hugely successful Rigoletto, La Traviata, and Il Trovatore, Verdi’s A Masked Ball … Continue reading

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“Un ballo in maschera” in Tel Aviv

Un ballo in maschera Giuseppe Verdi Amelia is married to Renato yet she loves Riccardo. Renato is Riccardo’s best friend. Riccardo is the Governor. Ulrica the fortune teller prophesizes that Riccardo will be murdered. Love, hate, spite and revenge in … Continue reading

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“Un Ballo in Maschera” in Argentina

BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA) TEATRO COLON PRESENTS: Masked Ball (Un Ballo in Maschera) Opera in three acts (1859) Music: Giuseppe Verdi Libretto: Alberto Somma, inspired in Gustave III, by Eugène Scribe Music Director: Ira Levin Stage Director: Alex Ollé Stage Direction … Continue reading

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“Un ballo in maschera” at the Swedish Royal Opera

“Un ballo in maschera” at the Swedish Royal Opera Passion on the edge of disaster At the castle an attack on Gustav, the king, is planned. But he ignores the warnings about a conspiracy. The king is possessed by a … Continue reading

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“Viva Verdi” in Bulgaria….

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