Programme 2019 - Wexford Festival Opera 2020

Programme 2019

Don Quichotte

Don Quichotte

Jules Massenet (1842-1912)

22, 25, 29 October, 1 November,

Dorilla in Tempe

Dorilla in Tempe

Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741)

23, 26, 30 October, 2 November,

La cucina/Adina

La cucina/Adina

Andrew Synnott/Gioachino Rossini

24, 27, 31 October, 3 November,

The Veiled Prophet

The Veiled Prophet

Charles Villiers Stanford (1852–1924)

28 October,

Doctor Miracle

Doctor Miracle

Georges Bizet (1838–1875)

23, 26, 31 October,

Cendrillon — Opéra comique in three acts

Libretto by the composer based on the story of Cendrillon

Sung in French with English surtitles

First performance 23 April 1904, Salon of Mademoiselle de Nogueiras

Cendrillon

Pauline Viardot (1821-1910)

24, 29 October, 1 November,

L’inganno felice — Opera in one act

Libretto by Giuseppe Maria Foppa.

Sung in Italian with English surtitles

First performance 8 January 1812, Teatro San Moisè, Venice

L’inganno felice

Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868)

25, 30 October, 2 November,

Lunchtime Recitals

Lunchtime Recitals

23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 31 October, 1, 2 November,

Gala Concert

Gala Concert

27 October,

Dr Tom Walsh Lecture

Dr Tom Walsh Lecture

1 November,

Daytime Events Packages

Daytime Events Packages

Accommodation Packages

Accommodation Packages

Champagne & Canapés

Champagne & Canapés

22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31 October, 1, 2, 3 November,

Friends’ Lunches

Friends’ Lunches

National Opera House Tours

National Opera House Tours

25, 29, 30, 31 October, 2 November,

Friends’ Parties

Friends’ Parties

Pre-Show Talk: Adapting Thomas Moore’s ‘Lalla Rookh’ for the Operatic Stage — 28 October, 3 p.m.

Pre-Show Talk: Adapting Thomas Moore’s ‘Lalla Rookh’ for the Operatic Stage

Pre-Show Talk: ‘Stanford’s Veiled Prophet in Context’ given by Jeremy Dibble — 28 October, 3:45 p.m.

Pre-Show Talk: ‘Stanford’s Veiled Prophet in Context’ given by Jeremy Dibble

Friends’ Buffet

Friends’ Buffet

Night at the Opera — Enjoy a night at the opera as Wexford Festival Opera and RTÉ invite you to the free live-streaming of the sold-out production of the baroque opera Dorilla in Tempe by Antonio Vivaldi in the Jerome Hynes Theatre on Saturday, 2 November at 8pm.

Night at the Opera

2 November,