OPERA IN THE OPEN – AUGUST 2013

Dublin City Council is proud to present the 2013 series of Opera in the Open at the Amphitheatre, Civic Offices, Wood Quay, every Thursday lunchtime at 1pm during the month of August.

Opera in the Open is an initiative of Dublin City Council as part of its remit to make art and culture accessible to all in the city. Operas featured in this year’s series include firm favourites such as Tosca and The Turn of the Screw. Admission is free.

 

Now in its thirteenth successful year, Opera in the Open has established a large and loyal public following, becoming one of Dublin’s most popular summer events.

 

Singers, for this year’s series, include Sandra Oman, Morgan Crowley and Elizabeth Ryan.

 

Programme:

1st August @ 1pm – Tosca (Puccini)

8th August @ 1pm – Werther (Massenet)

15th August @ 1pm – The Turn of the Screw (Britten)

22nd August @ 1pm – L’Elisir d’Amore (Donizetti)

29th August @ 1pm – Candide (Bernstein)

 

Featuring:

 

Sandra Oman, Janyce Condon, Edel Shannon, Deirdre Masterson and Maria McGrann.

 

Elizabeth Ryan , Shauna Buckingham, Lawrence Thackeray, James Nelson, and Simon Morgan.

 

Stephen Fennelly, Morgan Crowley and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo.

 

All performances start at 1pm and last for approx. 1 hour.

 

In the event of heavy rainfall, performances may be cancelled.

 

 

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