Event listing: The Rite of Spring / Duke Bluebeard's Castle | Royal Opera House, Covent Garden | Fri 2 Apr at 19:30

Royal Opera House, Covent GardenBow Street, Covent Garden, London, Greater London, WC2E 9DD, United Kingdom

Dates/times in London time zone

Friday 02 April 2027

19:30

Programme

Stravinsky, Igor (1882-1971)	Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring)
Bartók, Béla (1881-1945)	Duke Bluebeard's Castle	Libretto by Béla Balázs

Performers

Christian Van Horn	Bass-baritone	Bluebeard
Elīna Garanča	Mezzo-soprano	Judith
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Jakub Hrůša	Conductor

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