A new year has arrived and with it a brand new lineup of top opera festivals that you shouldn’t miss in 2018. If you are into opera and classical music then these epic events are guaranteed to blow your mind. This guide for opera and classical music festivals will offer you some of the best places and events to attend to this year.
It doesn’t matter whether you are looking for opera festivals that are held in beautiful and pristine castles and opera houses or big festivals such as the BBC Proms.
We have got you covered. Here are some of the 2018 opera events I would give anything to attend.
Deep Lush
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Glyndebourne Festival
Internationally recognized as one of the great opera houses, Glyndebourne has a reputation that stems from a desire for artistic virtuosity. The Glyndebourne Opera festival runs from May to August and features a programme of six operas which will take place in a 1,200-seat opera house.
Madama Butterfly by Giacomo Puccini opens the festival on 19th of May, 2018. You can get free online streaming’s as well as reduced priced tickets if you are under thirty through the company’s annual tour which starts in October and ends in December.
San Francisco Opera
The San Francisco Opera festival is definitely one to be never miss.
For this new season, the company features eight brand new productions that not only promise brilliant artistry but also a profound and diverse emotional experience. Get to enjoy an eclectic variety of works this season such as it’s a wonderful Life, Orlando, Rusalka, Carmen and Tosca among many others.
Savonlinna Opera Festival
The Savonlinna Opera Festival is one of the best known in the world whose success is owed to its high artistic standard. This opera event opens on July 16th, 2018 at the Olavinlinna in Finland. This festival will run up to August 4th, 2018.
The Olavinlinna is a large medieval castle whose unique courtyard is the venue for this opera event. Covered by a 2,264-seat auditorium, this castle features some excellent acoustics. The idyllic little town of Savonlinna is situated at the heart of Europe’s largest lake region with just under 37,000 residents. This picturesque view only adds flavor to the opera ambience making it one of the 2018 opera events I would give anything to attend.
Central City Opera
The Central City Opera festival which will run between July and August this year is one to watch out for. This opera’s success stems from training programs which aim to develop young opera artists who hope to launch their careers in future.
Some of this season’s acts include The Magic Flute, Acis, Il Trovatore,and Galatea and The Face on the Barroom Floor. Other features include riding the opera and boomer bus, lunch and a song as well as listening to other works.
Opera Holland Park Festival
With both a unique footprint and voice, Opera Holland Park Festival is definitely somewhere to be. Opera Holland is located at the heart of London’s most peaceful parks only a short walk from Kensington High Street. Combining the best of country and urban house opera experiences, their canopy theatre is encompassed by formal gardens, lawns and woodland.
The festival opens on May 29th, 2018 and runs through June 23rd, 2018. This year’s festival opens and closes on a high not with acts such as the Cosifan tutte, the Parisian tragedy by Verdi, the Neapolitan masquerade of seduction and deception by Mozart among many others.