Monthly Archives: October 2010

October 19

NATIONAL MARIONETTE THEATRE: DON GIOVANNI

PROJECT: DANIEL DVORAK/JAN DVORAK LIBRETTO: LORENZO DA PONTE STAGE DESIGN: DANIEL DVORAK MARIONETTES: ANNA CIGANOVA DIRECTOR: KAREL BROZEK 8:ooPM RUN TIME: 2 HOURS Mozart composed the “opera of operas” Don Giovanni especially for Prague, where he personally conducted its first performance in 1787 in the Estates Theatre.  At present the dramatic repertoire Prague offers a […]

October 16

OSSIA LA SCHOLA DEGLI AMANTI: COSI FAN TUTTI

WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART 2010-2011 OPERA SEASON OCTOBER 16, 2010 @ 2:00 PM ESTATES THEATRE, PRAGUE RUN TIME: 3 HRS 30 MIN CONDUCTOR: Robert Jindra DIRECTOR: Martin Čičvák STAGE DESIGN: Tom Ciller COSTUMES: Marija Havran CHORUS MASTER: Martin Buchta DRAMATURGY: Ondřej Hučín CAST: Pavla Vykopalova, Katarzyna Kuncio, Martin Homrich, Svatopluk Sem, Yukiko Srejmova Kinjo, Frantisek Zahradnicek Mozart’s famous opera, Cosi fan tutte, or “Women […]

October 09

MET OPERA LIVE IN HD: DAS RHEINGOLD

RICHARD WAGNER 2010-2011 HD OPERA SEASON OCTOBER 9, 2010 @ 1:00 PM RUN TIME: 3 HRS 10 MIN Two unparalleled artists join forces for the first installment of the Met’s groundbreaking new Ring: Maestro James Levine and director Robert Lepage.  “The Ring is not just a story or a series of operas, it’s a cosmos,” says Lepage, […]

October 08

ATLANTA OPERA: LA BOHEME

GIACOMO PUCCINI 2010-2011 OPERA SEASON OCTOBER 8, 2010 @  8PM RUN TIME: 3 HRS COBB ENERGY CENTER ATLANTA, GA A staple of romantic opera repertoire, La bohème. is a story of love in its greatest form. In snowy Paris, six young penniless artists are full of idealism and beauty, but they soon encoun- ter the […]