Season 2017/2018
Music by Giacomo Puccini
Melodramma in three acts
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
after the drama by Victorien Sardou
First performed at Teatro Costanzi in Rome, on 14 January 1900
Length: 2 h 55' approximately with 2 intermissions
Season 2017/2018
Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Tragic opera in four acts
Libretto by Andrea Maffei
based on Die Räuber di Friedrich Schiller
First performed at Her Majesty’s Theatre on 22 July 1847
Length: 2,50 h approximately - I part 75' - intermission 30'- II part 65'
Season 2017/2018
Music by Hector Berlioz
Dramatic legend in four parts
Libretto by Hector Berlioz and Almire Gandonnière
after Johann Wolfgang Goethe, French translation by Gérard de Nerval
First performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris on 6 December 1846
First Part A vast plain in Hungary. It’s the dawn of a spring day and Faust contemplates with joy the awakening of nature. His peacefulness is disturbed by a festive dance of peasants, towards whom he shows signs of irritation betraying…Read more ›