Work: Simon Boccanegra

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Composer	Verdi, Giuseppe (1813-1901)
Period	Romantic
Librettist	Francesco Maria Piave
Year	1857
Work type	Opera / Oratorio

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MadridVerdi - Simon Boccanegra

Teatro Real: Sala Principal, Dec 16, 19, 20, 23, 26, 27, 29, 30, 2027 Jan 02, 03, 08, 09

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

Nicola Luisotti; Pierre Audi; Teatro Real; Daniel Montané; Anish Kapoor; Wojciech Dziedzic; Jean Kalman

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Dutch National Opera and Ballet, Jun 04, 07 mat, 10, 13, 17, 21 mat, 25, 28 mat

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

Fabio Luisi; Jetske Mijnssen; Dutch National Opera; Étienne Pluss; Hannah Clark; Valerio Tiberi; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

War Memorial Opera House, Sep 12, 16, 19 mat, 22, 25, 27 mat

Verdi: Simon Boccanegra

Eun Sun Kim; Claus Guth; San Francisco Opera; Christian Schmidt; Wolfgang Göbbel; San Francisco Opera Orchestra

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At half mast: Simon Boccanegra revived in Vienna

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Orsolya Gyárfás, 19 Apr

Marco Armiliato’s conducting thrills and Federica Lombardi's radiant Amelia stands out in the Wiener Staatsoper’s latest revival of Simon Boccanegra.

***11

Pountney’s vivid Simon Boccanegra at Grange Park Opera

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Mark Pullinger, 05 Jun

Sir David Pountney's 1997 staging for Welsh National Opera is given a welcome new lease of life at Grange Park Opera, splendidly cast... with one major exception.

****1

A memorable 1857 Simon Boccanegra from Elder and The Hallé

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Rohan Shotton, 18 Apr

Sir Mark Elder conducts his final opera performance as Musical Director of The Hallé, a rare chance to hear the original version of Verdi's middle period opera.

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