Find classical music concert, opera, ballet and dance listings
Fact file
| Composer | Bellini, Vincenzo (1801-1835) |
| Period | Romantic |
| Year | 1835 |
| Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
Upcoming eventsSee more...
LondonI puritaniNew production
Bellini: I puritani
Riccardo Frizza; Richard Jones; The Royal Opera; Hyemi Shin; Nicky Gillibrand; Adam Silverman; Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden
MilanI puritani
Bellini: I puritani
Fabio Luisi; Davide Livermore; Teatro alla Scala; Eleonora Peronetti; Gianluca Falaschi; Antonio Castro; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala
Latest reviewsSee more...
Lisette Oropesa the jewel in Covent Garden’s new Puritani crown
The role of Elvira in Bellini’s I puritani contains the most challenging mad scenes in all opera, but soprano Lisette Oropesa dazzles on the opening night of Richard Jones’ new production.
Vocal thrills in Met’s traditional staging of Bellini’s I puritani
Marco Armiliato conducts a finely balanced rendition of Bellini's final masterpiece with a stellar cast headed by Lisette Oropesa and Lawrence Brownlee.
Bellini's last monument to bel canto: I puritani in Naples
Appearing in Naples after an absence of 34 years, Bellini's opera was given in a concert performance headed by Lisette Oropesa and Xabier Anduaga.
Latest articles
Bachtrack top ten: Maria Callas
Maria Callas was the most iconic soprano of the 20th century. We mark her centenary by looking at ten of her most important roles.