**Enigma at Opéra de Montréal: A Tale of Love and Mystery**

Dive into the heart of a bizarre love triangle with "Enigma," a captivating opera presented by Opéra de Montréal. This psychological intrigue, inspired by Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt's play "Variations énigmatiques" and set to music by Patrick Burgan, explores the depths of love and the complexities of understanding those closest to us. 

**Performance Dates & Times:**
- **Premiere:** Sunday, April 7, 2024, at 2 PM
- **Additional Performances:** April 9, 11, and 13, 2024, at 7:30 PM

**Special Offer:** Buy one ticket, get the second at 50% off with the promo code ENIGMAEXPRESS. Embrace the theme "Two Hearts Are Better Than One" and experience this unique opera with someone special.

**Venue:** Théâtre Maisonneuve, Place des Arts. The opera will be performed in French, with subtitles available in both English and French, ensuring an accessible and immersive experience for all attendees.

**Duration:** Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, including a 25-minute intermission.

**About the Opera:**
"Enigma" brings to the stage two Quebec tenors, Antoine Bélanger and Jean-Michel Richer, accompanied by the I Musici Montreal orchestra. This intimate staging marks the Opéra de Montréal's first co-production with a European company, showcasing a reclusive writer, a mysterious journalist, and the woman who connects them. Their story, united by love and grief, unfolds in an unexpected and thrilling manner.

**PreOpera Event:**
All ticket holders are invited to a free pre-concert presentation, taking place one hour before each performance at the Salon Urbain in Place des Arts. Moderated by musicologist Pierre Vachon, this session offers deeper insights into the opera's themes and production.

**Creative Team:**
- **Composer:** Patrick Burgan
- **Librettist:** Éric-Emmanuel Schmitt
- **Stage Director:** Paul-Émile Fourny
- **Conductor:** Daniel Kawka

Featuring a talented cast and a dedicated creative team, "Enigma" promises an unforgettable operatic experience. Don't miss your chance to explore the mysteries of love and connection at the Opéra de Montréal.

**Buy Your Tickets Now** and be part of this intriguing journey through music, emotion, and enigmatic relationships.

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Enigma

Place des Arts

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Events

Upcoming events

16 - 24 Nov, 2024

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Past events

7 - 13 Apr, 2024

Enigma · Opéra de Montréal

Future and recently performed repertoire

Abel Znorko in Variations énigmatiques by Burgan

Opéra de Montréal

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