It’s a little out of the North End, but folks often ask about opera and this series looks pretty good. It is at the West End Community Center, 150 Staniford Street. Cost for Spring Opera Series is only $150 per person, but space is very limited. Call 617-670-1900 to register.
Spring Opera Series
with Angelo Mammano, Opera Connoisseur
The following operas will be introduced by opera connoisseur Angelo Mammano, then shown on our hi-def projector, followed by a discussion and analysis. The operas were selected because most of them are performed live in Boston this Spring. The Spring Opera Series is designed to provide you with the background context and analysis before seeing the show. The series will be held on the following Wednesdays from 6:30-8:00:
March 31- I Capuleti e i Montecchi – Vincenzo Bellini
April 7 – Susannah – Carlisle Floyd
April 14 – Idomeneo – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
April 21 – La Grande-Duchesse de Gerolstein – Jacques Offenbach
April 28 – Armida – Gioachino Rossini
May 5 – La Fanciulla del West – Giacomo Puccini
May 12 – Rigoletto – Giuseppe Verdi
May 19 – Carmen – Georges Bizet
May 26 – Eugene Onegin – Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
June 2 – Ariadne auf Naxos – Richard Strauss
