Bologna Municipal Theatre 2020
At the Teatro di Bologna, the 2020 season is for everyone – for new audiences and for lovers of great music, from Wagner to Puccini, from Rossini to Schönberg. An extraordinary programme, where the best-known works of the operatic repertoire meet the tensions, rhythms and visions of today’s world, featuring a series of new productions all presented by leading conductors and directors, alongside major national and international co-productions.
A season to be experienced in its entirety.
The Bologna Municipal Theatre’s Autumn 2020 Opera Season
21 SEP
VALČUHA | SOKOLOV28 SEP
YOSHIDA | PRATT29/30 SEP
L'ELISIR D'AMORE01/03/06/07 OCT
L'ELISIR D'AMORE09/10 OCT
4 STAGIONI | LÀ DOVE IL CUORE TI PORTA12 OCT
ABBADO | MELNIKOV15 OCT
LEVI | LIFITS18 OCT
MADAMA BUTTERFLY - IN FORMA DI CONCERTO19 OCT
STEFANO BOLLANI20/21 OCT
MADAMA BUTTERFLY - IN FORMA DI CONCERTO03 NOV
OTELLO | TRADIMENTI (SHAKESPEARE)11/12/13/14/15/17/18 NOV
OTELLO22 NOV
STEINBERG | COLLI27 NOV
LYNIV | MILENKOVICH01 DEC
LA BOHÈME | VITA D'ARTISTA02 DEC
JAMES CONLON12/13/15/16/17/19/20 DEC
LA BOHEME21 DEC
MCADAMS | SOLTANI22/23 DEC
LA BOHEME29 DEC
LES ÉTOILES30/31 DEC
LES ÉTOILES
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