Season 2016/2017
Melodramma in three acts
Libretto by Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
after the drama by Victorien Sardou
Length: 2 h 55' approximately with 2 intermissions
Season 2016/2017
Operà-comique in three acts
Libretto by Eugène Scribe
Length: 2,50 h APPROXIMATELY - ACT I 65' - INTERMISSION 30' - ACT II AND ACT III 75'
Season 2016/2017
Music by Gioachino Rossini
Dramma giocoso in one act
Libretto by Luigi Balocchi
Length: 3h 25 approximately - First Part 105' - Intermission 35' - Second Part 55'
Madama Cortese, proprietress of the “Golden Lily” Inn, a bathing establishment at Plombières, urges her staff to hurry up and help in the preparations for the journey to Reims that her guests are about to undertake that very evening, in…Read more ›
Season 2016/2017
Opera in three acts
Libretto by Alban Berg
after Erdgeist and Die Büchse der Pandora by Frank Wedekind
Length: 3h51APPROXIMATELY -ACT I 63'- INTERMISSION 30' - ACT II 53' - INTERMISSION 30' - ACT III 55'
PROLOGUE The Animal Tamer invites the audience to visit his menagerie—featuring “the serpent Lulu.” ACT I Lulu is sitting for her portrait, observed by Dr. Schön, a wealthy newspaper publisher and her long-time lover. Alone with Lulu, the Painter tries…Read more ›
Season 2016/2017
Music by Umberto Giordano
Opera in four acts
Libretto by Luigi Illica
Length: 2,35 h APPROXIMATELY - 65' SCENE I AND II - INTERMISSION 30' - 60' SCENE III AND IV
Season 2016/2017
Music by Gaetano Donizetti
Tragic opera in two acts
Libretto by Giuseppe Bardari
Length: 2,40 approximately - 1,10 h ACT I - 30' INTERMISSION - 1 h ACT II
Act I The Palace of Westminster. After a tourney in honor of the French ambassador, who is negotiating with Queen Elisabetta concerning a marriage proposal from the King of France (“Qui si attenda, ell’è vicina”). Elisabetta shows a sense of…Read more ›
Season 2016/2017
Opera in four parts
Libretto by Salvatore Cammarano
based on the spanish play El trovador by Antonio García Gutiérrez
Length: 2,50 h approximately - I and II PARTS 1,10 h - INTERMISSION 30' - III and IV PARTS 1,10 h
PART ONE THE DUEL The guard room in the Aljaferia Palace in Zaragoza, residence of the kings of Aragon. In a hall of the palace the men-at-arms of the Count of Luna are keeping watch. Ferrando, the captain of the…Read more ›
Season 2016/2017
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Opera buffa in two acts
Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte
Length: 3, 41 h - ACT I 93' - INTERMISSION 30' - ACT II 98'
ACT ONE In a Naples café two young officers, Guglielmo and Ferrando, are deep in conversation with the elderly philosopher Don Alfonso. Both are convinced that their mistresses – named Fiordiligi and Dorabella respectively – are utterly faithful, but the…Read more ›
Season 2016/2017
Melodramma in three acts
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave
after the drama Le roi s’amuse by Victor Hugo
Length: 2,30 h ACT I 55' - INTERMISSION 30' - ACT II and III 1,05 h
Season 2016/2017
Action in three acts by Richard Wagner
Length: 5,10 h - ACT I 1,25 h - INTERMISSION 30' - ACT II 1,25 h - INTERMISSION 30' - ACT III 1,20 h
Act One The scene is laid on board Tristan’s ship, during the crossing from Ireland to Cornwall. Isolde is on the deck of the ship which is carrying her from Ireland to Cornwall. She is the prisoner of Tristan, who…Read more ›
