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Maria de Rudenz
Gothic Opera presents the UK premiere of rarely-heard opera
Part of the Gothic Opera 2024 Season
Add to my Calendar 01-11-2024 19:30 01-11-2024 21:30 36 Maria de Rudenz This Halloween, Gothic Opera are staging the UK premiere of bloody, spine-chilling tale Maria de Rudenz by Gaetano Donizetti at the atmospheric Battersea Arts Centre. The opera will be fully staged, with a cast of exciting young singers and a new arrangement for chamber orchestra. Maria de Rudenz is inspired by an episode of Matthew Gregory Lewis's quintessential gothic novel The Monk, and tells a story of deceit, murder, betrayal, and resurrection from the dead. It premiered in 1838 in Venice. Sung in Italian with English surtitles. More information at www.gothicopera.co.ukTickets available at bac.org.uk/whats-on/maria-de-rudenz/ Battersea Arts Centre, London DD/MM/YYYYDetails
Battersea Arts Centre
Lavender Hill
Wandsworth
London
SW11 5TN
England
Programme
Gaetano Donizetti – Maria de Rudenz
Performers
Lysanne van Overbeek – stage director
Anna Castro Grinstein – Music Director
Lorna McLean – Singer
Kieran Rayner – Singer
Davide Basso – Singer
Béatrice de Larragoïti – Singer
Gheorghe Palcu – Singer
Gothic Opera
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Programme Note
This Halloween, Gothic Opera are staging the UK premiere of bloody, spine-chilling tale Maria de Rudenz by Gaetano Donizetti at the atmospheric Battersea Arts Centre. The opera will be fully staged, with a cast of exciting young singers and a new arrangement for chamber orchestra. Maria de Rudenz is inspired by an episode of Matthew Gregory Lewis's quintessential gothic novel The Monk, and tells a story of deceit, murder, betrayal, and resurrection from the dead. It premiered in 1838 in Venice.
Sung in Italian with English surtitles.
More information at www.gothicopera.co.uk
Tickets available at bac.org.uk/whats-on/maria-de-rudenz/
