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July 2010
Pimpinone by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
La serva padrona by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736)
The Opéra de Lausanne is setting out on its first summer tour in the Canton de Vaud. We are going out to meet the public and invite you to follow us in July to the towns that have agreed to welcome us to their stages and enthusiastically take part.
CHAMBER OPERA
- Canton de Vaud
- From July 3 to 23 2010
- St Prex Festival August 23 2010
August 2010
October 2010
RADIO PROGRAMME
- Disques en lice
- Mon 11 October 8 PM
- in public and live
- Studio 15 RSR
- Avant-Scène
- Sat 23 October 7 PM
CONFERENCE
- Salon Bailly
- Thu 21 October 6:45 PM
- Place subject to change
Opera in 3 acts
Libretto by Antonio Somma based on the libretto by Eugène Scribe for the opera Gustave III ou le bal masqué by Daniel-François-Esprit Auber
Riccardo, governor of Boston, loves Amelia, the wife of his loyal friend and secretary Renato. A humiliating coincidence brings the fact to the attention of the husband and although the adultery has not been consummated, he joins up with some conspirators to assassinate the governor at a masked ball.
November 2010
CONFERENCE
- Salon Bailly
- Tue 16 November 6:45 PM
- Place subject to change
RADIO PROGRAMME
- Avant-Scène
- Sat 20 November 7 PM
Dramma giocoso in 2 acts
Libretto by Angello Anelli
Lindoro is imprisoned in Algiers in the harem of Mustafà, who is bored of his wife Elvira. Mustafà would like to meet one of these infamous Italien women who drive their prospective lovers to distraction. Isabella, Lindoro's fiancee, is sailing to rescue him. A shipwrecks propels her, too, in captivity...
OPERA
- Salle Métropole
- Fri 26 November 8 PM
- Sun 28 November 5 PM
- Wed 1st December 7 PM
- Fri 3 December 8 PM
December 2010
CONFERENCE
- Salon Bailly
- Tue 14 December 6:45 PM
- Place subject to change
RADIO PROGRAMME
- Avant-Scène
- Sat 18 December 7 PM
Libretto by Clairville, Paul Siraudin and Victor Koning
Clairette, orphan raised by the neighbourhood ladies is a virtuous and intelligent young woman. She must marry Pomponnet, a nice wig-maker but is in love with the singer Ange Pitou...
OPERA
- Salle Métropole
- Sun 26 December 5 PM
- Wed 29 December 7 PM
- Thu 30 Decembr 7 PM
- Fri 31 December 7 PM
- Sun 2 January 5 PM
January 2011
Pimpinone by Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767)
La serva padrona by Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736)
After this summer's lyric road in Canton de Vaud, the Opéra de Lausanne continues its tour in January 2011 in Switzerland and France.
CHAMBER OPERA
- 4, 9, 14, 26 January 2011
February 2011
Musical tale - for children
Text by Serge Prokofiev
Peter lives in the countryside with his over-protective grandfather, who refuses to let him go into the forest. Peter escapes however and climbs over the the wall to the outside. A wolf comes bounding out from the forest...
CHILDREN SHOW
- Salle Métropole
- Fri 4 February 7 PM
- Sat 5 February 5 PM
- Sat 5 February 7 PM
- Sun 6 February 5 PM
- Wed 9 February 4 PM
March 2011
RADIO PROGRAMME
- Disques en lice
- Mon 7 March 8 PM
- Avant-Scène
- Sat 19 March 7 PM
CONFERENCE
- Salon Bailly
- Thu 17 March 6:45 PM
- Place subject to change
Opera in 5 acts
Libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré based on the tragedy by Shakespaere
Romeo of the Capulets loves Juliette Montaigu in spite of the hatred between the two families. A chain of misunderstandings and tragic coincidences cause them to die in each other's arms.
May 2011
CONFERENCE
- Salon Bailly
- Wed 11 May 6:45 PM
- Place subject to change
RADIO PROGRAMME
- Avant-Scène
- Sat 14 May 7 PM
Libretto by Giacomo Rossi based on Aaron Hill
In the time of the first crusades, Goffredo and his army besiege Jerusalem, where king Argante reigns. Almirena, Goffredo's daughter, and Eustazio his brother, fight on his side. Almirena is in love with the knight Rinaldo, but is captured by Armida, queen and powerful allied magician to Argante...
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