72nd Wexford Festival Opera
24 October – 5 November 2023
A contemporary opera, La Ciocara portrays a mother’s desperate efforts to shield her daughter from the brutal violation suffered by women in wartime.
La Ciociara
Marco Tutino (in a revised orchestration for 2023)
26, 28 October, 2, 5 November,
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Best Festival
Winner 2017
International Opera Awards
Best Opera
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The Irish Times
Irish Theatre Awards
Best Rediscovered Work
2014 Winner for Cristina, regina di Svezia
International Opera Awards
Audience Choice Award
2015 Winner for Silent Night (2014)
The Irish Times
Irish Theatre Awards
Judges' Special Recognition Award
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