Opera screening
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MET Opera Screening: Rossini’s Semiramide
Cinema City St Andrew's Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomAgainst the backdrop of the Hanging Gardens, Semiramide, Queen of Babylon, defies bad omens and supernatural threats in her quest to find a worthy successor to her late husband. But she harbours more than one dark secret, and whoever gains the throne may find that he has lost more than he has won. Based on…
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ROH Encore Screening: Bizet’s Carmen
Fisher Theatre 10 Broad Street, Bungay, Suffolk, United KingdomThe young soldier Don José intends to marry Micaëla, a girl from his home village. But when he meets the sensual and fiercely independent Carmen, he sacrifices everything to be with her. Carmen grows bored of Don José and falls in love with Escamillo. Unable to bear her leaving him, Don José tracks Carmen down and…
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Norwich Opera Club: Rigoletto, Verdi
Assembly House Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomTonight's programme: a screening of Verdi's Rigoletto (DVD presented by Roger Everett). Norwich Opera Club is a sociable, informal gathering of opera enthusiasts. The Club doesn't produce performances, so you don't need to be able to sing. You may want to learn more, you may want to share your expertise or you may simply want to…
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Handel’s Messiah: Bristol Old Vic
Cinema City St Andrew's Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomInspired by Handel’s profound religious masterpiece, this acclaimed Bristol Old Vic production provides a rare chance to experience a powerfully dramatic account of Messiah and to rediscover the intense spirituality of its many well-known arias and choruses. Described by the critics as an ‘astonishingly beautiful’ (The Stage), ‘direct and impactful interpretation’ (The Times), this dramatised…
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ROH Live Screening: Verdi’s Macbeth
Fisher Theatre 10 Broad Street, Bungay, Suffolk, United KingdomThe warrior Macbeth fights on the side of the King of Scotland – but when a coven of witches prophesy that he shall become king himself, a ruthless ambition drives Macbeth and his wife to horrific acts. Murder makes Macbeth king, and intrigue and butchery are the hallmarks of his brief, doomed reign. The witches make…
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Norwich Opera Club: Götterdämmerung, Wagner (Part One)
Assembly House Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomTonight's programme: a screening of the first part of Wagner's Götterdämmerung (DVD presented by John Newby); the second half will be presented on 19 April due to time constrictions. Norwich Opera Club is a sociable, informal gathering of opera enthusiasts. The Club doesn't produce performances, so you don't need to be able to sing. You may want…
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MET Opera Screening: Verdi’s Luisa Miller
Cinema City St Andrew's Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomPlácido Domingo adds yet another chapter to his legendary Met career with this rarely performed Verdi gem, a heart-wrenching tragedy based on Friedrich Schiller’s novel Intrigue and Love. The young maiden Luisa loves Rodolfo, unaware that he is actually the son of the local lord. An unscrupulous rival for her affections tells her father of…
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MET Opera: Massenet’s Cendrillon
Cinema City St Andrew's Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomA fairy godmother, a glass slipper, an opulent ball, an enchanted forest, and a Prince Charming who loves her – did all that really happen, or was it just a dream? Long-suffering Cendrillon lives a life of drudgery with her good-natured father and his imperious wife, until fate, romance, and a touch of fairy magic…
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Norwich Opera Club: Götterdämmerung, Wagner (Part Two)
Assembly House Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomTonight's programme: a screening of the second part of Wagner's Götterdämmerung (DVD presented by John Newby); the first half will have been already presented on 5 April due to time constrictions. Norwich Opera Club is a sociable, informal gathering of opera enthusiasts. The Club doesn't produce performances, so you don't need to be able to sing. You…
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Norwich Opera Club: Members’ Choice
Assembly House Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomTonight's programme: a CD presentation by Pam Breckenridge. Norwich Opera Club is a sociable, informal gathering of opera enthusiasts. The Club doesn't produce performances, so you don't need to be able to sing. You may want to learn more, you may want to share your expertise or you may simply want to sit back and…
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Norwich Opera Club: Mlada, Rimsky-Korsakov
Assembly House Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomTonight's programme: a screening of Rimsky-Korsakov's Mlada (DVD presented by Barry Sullivan). Norwich Opera Club is a sociable, informal gathering of opera enthusiasts. The Club doesn't produce performances, so you don't need to be able to sing. You may want to learn more, you may want to share your expertise or you may simply want to…
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Norwich Opera Club: Don Carlo, Verdi
Assembly House Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomTonight's programme: a screening of Verdi's Don Carlo (CD and DVD presented by Wilson Graham). Norwich Opera Club is a sociable, informal gathering of opera enthusiasts. The Club doesn't produce performances, so you don't need to be able to sing. You may want to learn more, you may want to share your expertise or you may…
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ALDEBURGH FESTIVAL: multiple events each day
Snape Maltings Concert Hall Snape, Suffolk, United KingdomPlease visit https://snapemaltings.co.uk/season/aldeburgh-festival/ to explore the full Aldeburgh Festival lineup for 2018.
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Norwich Opera Club: Mary Stuart, Donizetti
Assembly House Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomTonight's programme: a screening of Donizetti's Mary Stuart (DVD presented by Greta Solly). Norwich Opera Club is a sociable, informal gathering of opera enthusiasts. The Club doesn't produce performances, so you don't need to be able to sing. You may want to learn more, you may want to share your expertise or you may simply want…
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Norwich Opera Club: Let’s hear it for the basses!
Assembly House Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomTonight's programme: "Let's hear it for the basses!" A CD presentation by Celia Crowe. Norwich Opera Club is a sociable, informal gathering of opera enthusiasts. The Club doesn't produce performances, so you don't need to be able to sing. You may want to learn more, you may want to share your expertise or you may simply…
Free – £5