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Work: Il trovatore

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ComposerVerdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
PeriodRomantic
LibrettistSalvatore Cammarano
Year1853
Work typeOpera / Oratorio
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MadridIl trovatore

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Teatro Real: Sala Principal, 2026 Jun 29, Jul 01, 02, 04, 05, 06, 08, 09, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20
Verdi: Il trovatore
Nicola Luisotti; Francisco Negrín; Teatro Real; François López-Ferrer; Louis Désiré; Bruno Poet
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WexfordLe TrouvèreNew production

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National Opera House: O’Reilly Theatre, Oct 29, Nov 01
Verdi: Il trovatore
Marcus Bosch; Ben Barnes; Wexford Festival Opera; Liam Doona; Mattie Ullrich; Daniele Naldi; Orchestra of Wexford Festival Opera
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ZaragozaIl trovatore

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Auditorio de Zaragoza: Sala Mozart, Sun 25 Jan at 19:00
Verdi: Il trovatore
Orquesta Clásica Santa Cecilia; Kynan Johns; Sociedad Coral Santa Cecilia; Rebeka Lokar; Eduardo Sandoval; María Luisa Corbacho
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Spanish Civil War Trouvère opens Wexford Festival Opera

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Eleanor Knight, 17 Oct
The 74th Wexford Opera Festival opens with the French revision of Il trovatore that Verdi reforged for the Paris Opera. 
***11
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Well cast, high-quality singers in Royal Opera Trovatore revival

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Mark Valencia, 26 Feb
Giacomo Sagripanti’s live wire dynamics and keenly judged tempo choices keep this revival of Verdi's Il trovatore buoyant at Covent Garden. 
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Il trovatore returns to the Met with an impressive young cast

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Susan Stempleski, 29 Oct
Four superstars deliver dramatic moments in this revival of Sir David McVicar’s Goya-inspired staging of Verdi’s melodrama. 
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ParisIl trovatore

Opéra national de Paris
On demand from Opéra national de Paris: Opéra Bastille, Until 31 Aug 23:59
Verdi: Il trovatore
Daniele Callegari; Àlex Ollé; Opéra national de Paris; Alfons Flores; Lluc Castells; Urs Schönebaum; Orchestre de l'Opéra national de Paris
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WexfordLe TrouvèreNew production

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On demand from National Opera House: O’Reilly Theatre, Wexford, From 02 Nov 19:00
to 02 May 12:00
Verdi: Il trovatore
Marcus Bosch; Ben Barnes; Wexford Festival Opera; Liam Doona; Mattie Ullrich; Daniele Naldi; Orchestra of Wexford Festival Opera
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Royal Ballet & Opera issues new statement on Palestine flag

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Bachtrack, 25 Jul
Director of Opera, Oliver Mears, was filmed trying to remove a Palestine flag raised by a performer during the final curtain call for Il trovatore. RBO has since said their “goal is to act with integrity and compassion.”
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Bachtrack top ten: Giuseppe Verdi

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Mark Pullinger, 09 Oct
Giuseppe Verdi was more than just an opera composer. He became a political figurehead. Our playlist includes nine of his most famous operas and his Requiem, described as “an opera in ecclesiastical garb”. 
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Jamie Barton: top ten Verdi mezzos

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Jamie Barton, 16 Nov
Verdi wrote some terrific "larger than life" roles for mezzo-sopranos. Jamie Barton picks her favourite singers for her "top ten" playlist. 
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