"Nabucco" and "Carmen" among the plays

In a week full of cultural events, Bucharest National Opera becomes the epicenter of classical opera and ballet, offering audiences five impressive titles, reports Agerpres. 

Wednesday, 15 November, 18:30 - "Carmen" by Georges Bizet

With the conducting baton of Maestro Vlad Conta, the National Opera opens the series of events with "Carmen". The passionate story of Don Jose and Carmen unfolds in the heart of Seville, captivating audiences with sublime music and evocative sets.

Thursday, November 16, 18:30 - "Nabucco" by Giuseppe Verdi

Ethan Schmeisser takes over conducting for this Verdi masterpiece. "Nabucco" promises a journey to Babylon, full of passionate music and dramatic themes that reverberate beyond time

Friday, November 17, 18:30 - "Raymonda" by Alexander Glazunov

Under the baton of Iurie Florea, the ballet "Raymonda" brings to the fore a medieval love story in Evreux, France. Themes of loyalty and true love come to life

Sunday, November 19, 6:30 p.m. - "Tosca" by Giacomo Puccini

A rousing finale to "Tosca". The vibrant arias "Vissi d'arte" and "E lucevan le stelle" will give the audience an intense insight into the dramas of Floria Tosca, Mario Cavaradossi and Baron Scarpia.

The Bucharest National Opera transforms itself into a place of captivating stories and unforgettable artistic experiences, bringing together the passion, tragedy and beauty of classical music. A cultural treat for lovers of art and music.