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PROPOSAL T HE highly acclaimed Russian Originally set in Rome in the 1800s, tailored not just for opera buffs but directors and conductors who have drama, passion, love, and betrayal. State Opera returns to Llanit tells the story of two idealistic lovnewcomers to the genre. graduated from the best artistic instiThe production features an impresdudno this month. ers, Tosca and Cavaradossi. Alexej Ignatow, producer of The tutions in Russia and the former sive cast who are accompanied by a As part of a UK wide tour the RusTheir trust is set to be tested by Russian State Ballet & Opera House Soviet Union. large live orchestra consisting of more sian State Opera brings another stunScarpia, the ruthless police officer said: “Dedicated to innovation as well “No experience is needed to enjoy than 30 musicians. ning and new opera production, Pucwho has no boundaries. as quality, the Russian State Ballet these classics. Our sets and costume Tosca is part of the Russian State cini’s Tosca to Venue Cymru on Scarpia has sentenced Cavaradossi and Opera House has been presentdesigns, as well as the informative Ballet and Opera House autumn September 29. to death. However, the officer is preing ballets and operas to huge audiprogrammes make the productions Opera and Ballet Season, which sees
Tosca is the perfect tragic opera, a pared to let Cavaradossi go if Tosca is ences for over 14 years. very accessible and most of all, enjoyover 100 performances of classic melodrama where love and politics willing to spend the night with “Unlike many other companies able. opera and ballets being performed collide, and murder takes place at the Scarpia… that travel to Europe with ballet and “For opera, English surtitles make it throughout 2017. highest level. The Russian State Opera producopera productions, we only work with easy to follow the story as you listen to For more information, please go to:
Tosca opera is a historical fiction tion of Giacomo Puccini’s masterestablished theatres in the Russian the performance sung in its original amande-concerts.co.uk set around the 18th Century period. piece, sung in Italian with English Federation. language.” ● Tickets are available by calling
The core of the intriguing theme is surtitles and complete with full “These theatres have many years of This hunting tragedy, with its the Venue Cymru Box Office on romance over politics which is releorchestra, brand new settings, fantasexperience and, most importantly, breath-taking arias, will transport you 01492 872000 or to book online go vant even in today’s world. tic costumes and exquisite singing, is they have an established stable of to the world of romantic Rome full of to: venuecymru.co.uk