Events Artists Arts organizations Works

Locations Merch Tools for Professionals

Events Artists Arts organizations Works Locations Merch Tools for Professionals

This is a past event

Interested in other events like this? Sign up and follow artists, organizations or your favorite works. Then we will notify you in time so you don’t miss out!

Close-Up with Leonora

Name: Close-Up with Leonora
Start: 2024-09-12T18:30:00
Location: Harold Washington Library Center

Chicago Opera Theater

More details

Chicago Opera Theater is thrilled to bring Ferdinando Paër’s Leonora to Chicago for its North American premiere in October 2024. Leonora is based on the deeply moving true story of a woman in 18th century France who disguised herself as a man to rescue her wrongfully imprisoned husband. During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, four different operas were written based on this story - the most famous of which is Beethoven's Fidelio. But Paër'...

Program

Ferdinando Paër - Leonora

Participants

Lawrence Edelson

Stage Director

Chicago Opera Theater

Producer

Buy tickets

1 dates (12 Sep - 12 Sep)

Sep

Thu