Vienna Opera & Operetta
The Tales of Hoffmann, Opera by J. Offenbach
Vienna
Three tales by the masterful storyteller E. T. A. Hoffmann, held together by the imaginative and inspired score of Jacques Offenbach, beckon you to enter a fantastical world of romance, life-like human automatons, treachery and a little ...Don Pasquale, Opera by G. Donizetti
Vienna
Considered by many to be the last great opera buffa, Gaetano Donizetti’s Don Pasquale is the perfect farce, as popular today as when it was first performed in the mid-nineteenth century.
Don Pasquale, a cantankerous but ...Tosca, Opera by G. Puccini
Vienna
Brutal, dramatic, unrelenting: epithets that have all been used to describe Giacomo Puccini’s tremendous historical opera, Tosca. Set in the real Rome of the Napoleonic Wars, its locations still stand today, including the Church ...Rigoletto, Opera by G. Verdi
Vienna
If one had to choose just one work that proves that Giuseppe Verdi is the Shakespeare of opera, then it has to be Rigoletto.
Based on Victor Hugo’s Le Roi s’amuse, Verdi, as ever courting controversy, created his most ...