Autumn Trilogy – Ravenna Festival

“Nabucco”, “Rigoletto” and “Otello” are Ravenna Festival’s 2018 Autumn Trilogy

Ravenna Festival is the festival dedicated to Operetta, and it runs from November 23rd to December 2nd, 2018.

On the stage of the Dante Alighieri Theatre, this year’s Autumn Trilogy features “Nabucco”, “Rigoletto” and “Otello”.  the three masterpieces as a tribute to the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi.

Nabucco
opera in four acts
libretto Temistocle Solera
from the play Nabuchodonosor by Auguste Anicet-Bourgeois
and Francis Cornu and from the ballet Nabuccodonosor by Antonio Cortesi
Friday, November 23 (8.30 pm)
Tuesday, November 27 (8.30 pm)
Friday, November 30 (8.30 pm)

Rigoletto
opera in three acts
libretto Francesco Maria Piave
from the play Le roi s’amuse by Victor Hugo
Saturday, November 24 (8.30 pm)
Wednesday, November 28 (8.30 pm)
Saturday, December 1 (8.30 pm)

Otello
opera in four acts
libretto Arrigo Boito from the play Othello by William Shakespeare
Sunday, November 25 (3.30 pm)
Thursday, November 29 (8.30 pm)
Sunday, December 2 (3.30 pm)

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(photos: Ravenna Festival website)