74th Wexford Festival Opera
Theme: Myths & Legends
Join opera-lovers from all over the world for the 74th Wexford Festival Opera from 17 Oct – 1 Nov 2025. Discover operatic gems brought to life at ‘this most friendly of festivals’ (The Guardian.)
Verdi | Le Trouvère (1857)
Handel | Deidamia (1741)
Delius | The Magic Fountain (1895)
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