Director

The Ring Cycle, Wagner’s magnum opus, continues with Die Walküre, the second epic installment in the series. The daughters of Wotan, ruler of the gods, serve as Valkyries tasked with guiding the souls of fallen warriors to Valhalla. But as scandal erupts, Wotan finds himself at odds with whom he most trusts.

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Die Walküre

Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre

Hungry, cold, broke, and deliriously in love, the artists in Puccini’s masterpiece break our hearts over and over again each time it is performed, our pulses quickening as Rodolfo lights Mimì’s candle anew. The Dallas Opera’s treasured period production returns with a fresh cast of some of opera’s brightest rising stars, transporting us to the cafés and corridors of Paris’s Latin Quarter as tragedy hovers nearby.

La bohème

AT&T Performing Arts Center

**Siegfried - The Atlanta Opera**

Join The Atlanta Opera for a monumental journey through myth and legend with Richard Wagner's "Siegfried," the third opera in the iconic four-part Ring Cycle. This epic five-hour masterpiece, performed in German with English supertitles, promises an unforgettable experience of love, courage, and wisdom triumphing over the lure of power. 

**Performance Details:**

- **Venue:** Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
- **Season:** 2023-24
- **Runtime:** Approximately 4 hours, 55 minutes, including intermissions
- **Dates:** 
  - Saturday, April 26, 2025, at 6:30 pm
  - Tuesday, April 29, 2025, at 6:30 pm
  - Friday, May 2, 2025, at 6:30 pm
  - Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 2:00 pm

**Synopsis:**
"Siegfried" follows the journey of its fearless titular hero, from his upbringing by the dwarf Mime to his ultimate awakening of Brünnhilde, weaving together the stories from "Das Rheingold" and "Die Walküre." With the forging of the broken sword Nothung, Siegfried embarks on a quest that leads him to confront the dragon Fafner, discover the power of the ring, and ultimately, find love.

**Cast & Creative Team:**
- **Siegfried:** Stefan Vinke
- **Mime:** Barry Banks
- **Wanderer Wotan:** Greer Grimsley
- **Brünnhilde:** Lise Lindstrom
- **Conductor:** Roberto Kalb
- **Production Director:** Tomer Zvulun
- **Scenic & Projection Designer:** Erhard Rom
- **Costume Designer:** Mattie Ullrich
- **Lighting Designer:** Robert Wierzel

**Special Features:**
- Performed in German with English Supertitles
- Pre-Performance Talk: Learn about the opera's history, composer, and more one hour prior to curtain. Free with your ticket.

**Tickets & Subscriptions:**
Subscriptions for the 2023-24 season are on sale now. Don't miss your chance to experience this and other magnificent operas. For tickets and more information, visit The Atlanta Opera's official website.

Embark on a journey of mythical proportions with "Siegfried" at The Atlanta Opera, where the power of storytelling through music and performance brings Wagner's vision to life.

Siegfried

Verdi master James Conlon conducts Rigoletto, featuring some of the most famous music in history. Quinn Kelsey, the premier Verdi baritone of his generation, returns to star in the title role, with tenor René Barbera as the suave and sadistic Duke and Italian soprano Rosa Feola as Gilda, his unsuspecting prey. Stage director Tomer Zvulun updates the action to Mussolini’s Italy, transporting audiences to a realm of glittering grandeur that’s absolutely rotten to the core.

Rigoletto

The Music Center

Experience the timeless allure of Handel's Baroque masterpiece, "Semele," presented by The Atlanta Opera in a company premiere that promises to captivate audiences with its intricate blend of sensuality, ambition, and jealousy. This season, immerse yourself in the tragic love triangle between Princess Semele, Jupiter, king of the gods, and his vengeful wife Juno. Set against the backdrop of Handel's most beautiful arias and choruses, "Semele" explores themes of sex and death with exquisite music that has resonated through the ages.

Performances are scheduled to take place at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, offering audiences the chance to experience this gloriously moving masterpiece performed in English with English Supertitles. The runtime is approximately 3 hours and 38 minutes, including intermissions, ensuring a comprehensive immersion into the opera's rich narrative and musical brilliance.

The cast features Lauren Snouffer as Semele, Josh Lovell as Jupiter/Apollo, and Elisa Sunshine as Iris, under the creative direction of Christine Brandes as conductor, Tomer Zvulun as production director, with scenic and projection design by Erhard Rom, costume design by Vita Tzykun, and lighting design by Robert Wierzel.

Don't miss this opportunity to witness a pivotal work of the Baroque era, brought to life by a talented cast and creative team. Subscriptions are on sale now, with performances scheduled for June 7, 10, 13, and 15, 2025. Join us for a night of opera that promises to be as enlightening as it is entertaining, showcasing the enduring power of Handel's music and the timeless tales of Greek mythology.

Tomer Zvulun

Director

Events

Upcoming events

Feb 28 - Mar 9, 2025

La bohème · Dallas Opera

Apr 26 - May 4, 2025

Siegfried · Atlanta Opera

May 31 - Jun 21, 2025

Rigoletto · LA Opera

7 - 15 Jun, 2025

Semele · Atlanta Opera

Past events

Apr 27 - May 5, 2024

Die Walküre · Atlanta Opera

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