Events
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L’Elisir d’Amore, Donizetti, CUOS
West Road Concert Hall 11 West Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United KingdomThis year's Cambridge University Opera Society main show brings Donizetti's sparkling comedy L’elisir d’amore (The Elixir of Love) to West Road Concert Hall. Sung in Italian (with English surtitles), and with full orchestra and chorus, this stars many of the University's finest singers, including Anna Wagner, Henry Websdale, Olivia Brett, Louis Wilson and James Quilligan, under the…
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Norwich Opera Club: AGM and Orfeo, Monteverdi
Assembly House Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomTonight's programme: Annual General Meeting of Norwich Opera Club followed by a screening of Monteverdi's Orfeo (DVD presented by Kay Sanderson). 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…
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MET Opera screening: Puccini’s La bohème
Cinema City St Andrew's Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomThe world’s most popular opera returns with an exciting young cast in Franco Zeffirelli’s legendary production. Poverty-stricken poet Rodolfo and his artist friends eke out a precarious existence in bohemian Paris, alternately practising their art, laughing, quarrelling, dodging the landlord, and living it up in their local cafe. When Rodolfo meets the delicate Mimì, the…
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Le nozze di Figaro, Mozart: Trinity College
Trinity College Chapel Trinity Street, Cambridge, United KingdomA concert performance of Mozart’s comic and hugely popular opera Le nozze di Figaro. Director Judith Lebiez and Music Director Mickey Wongsathapornpat.
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La traviata, Verdi: Ellen Kent International
King's Lynn Corn Exchange Tuesday Market Place, King's Lynn, Norfolk, United KingdomEllen Kent International bring a lavish touring production of La traviata to East Anglia, with international soloists, chorus and full orchestra. Performed with sumptuous sets and costumes, the opera is sung in Italian with English surtitles. A tragic tale of searing passion and memorable music, La traviata is Verdi’s outstanding interpretation of one of the…
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Norwich Opera Club: Written on Skin, George Benjamin
Assembly House Theatre Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomTonight's programme: a screening of George Benjamin's Written on Skin (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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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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Pre-performance talk by Charlotte Valori: Bizet and Carmen
Fisher Theatre 10 Broad Street, Bungay, Suffolk, United KingdomCome along to the Fisher Theatre bar before their screening of the Royal Opera House's sizzling new production of Carmen, directed by Barrie Kosky, to find me talking briefly about Bizet and his Carmen, packing as many interesting facts into ten minutes as I can... Talk: 1:30pm (free) - Click here to join this event 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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La traviata: Verdi, Ellen Kent International
Norwich Theatre Royal Theatre Street, Norwich, United KingdomEllen Kent International bring a lavish touring production of La traviata to East Anglia, with international soloists, chorus and full orchestra. Performed with sumptuous sets and costumes, the opera is sung in Italian with English surtitles. A tragic tale of searing passion and memorable music, La traviata is Verdi’s outstanding interpretation of one of the…
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Madama Butterfly, Puccini: Ellen Kent International
Norwich Theatre Royal Theatre Street, Norwich, United KingdomEllen Kent International bring a lavish touring production of Madama Butterfly to East Anglia, with international soloists, chorus and full orchestra. Performed with sumptuous sets and costumes, the opera is sung in Italian with English surtitles. Back by overwhelming public demand, this award winning opera returns with exquisite sets including a spectacular Japanese garden and fabulous costumes…
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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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Madama Butterfly, Puccini: Ellen Kent International
Regent Theatre St Helens Street, Ipswich, SuffolkEllen Kent International bring a lavish touring production of Madama Butterfly to East Anglia, with international soloists, chorus and full orchestra. Performed with sumptuous sets and costumes, the opera is sung in Italian with English surtitles. Back by overwhelming public demand, this award winning opera returns with exquisite sets including a spectacular Japanese garden and fabulous costumes…
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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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MET Opera Screening: Mozart’s Così fan tutte
Cinema City St Andrew's Street, Norwich, Norfolk, United KingdomGoaded by their cynical friend Don Alfonso, soldiers Ferrando and Guglielmo decide to test their fiancées’ fidelity. Pretending to leave with their regiment, they return in disguise and pay court to each other’s lover. Will the young women succumb to the charms of these two handsome ‘foreigners’? A co-production with English National Opera, this clever…
£10 – £32