Opera & Ballet International proudly presents Ellen Kent's TOSCA and CARMENSwansea Grand Theatre Experience an explosion of love and treachery with Puccini's Tosca at Swansea Grand Theatre on Tuesday 23rd February at 7.30pm. Ellen Kent's traditional production is a heady mixture of true love, torture and treachery, with two of the best roles for tenor and soprano, plus a truly blood curdling villain. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Rome, with spectacular costumes and a boys' choir, this most popular of operas is sure to delight with its tender, moving arias Vissi d'arte and E Lucevan le Stelle. Tosca is sung in Italian with English surtitles.** "...the solos are simply stunning" Edinburgh Evening News Seville comes to Swansea Grand Theatre on Wednesday 24th February at 7.30pm with Bizet's Carmen, featuring Caspian, a majestic white Andalucian stallion. One of the most famous and seductive operas of all time, Bizet's irresistibly emotional Carmen guarantees an evening of passion and romance. With an impressive horse-show, this dazzling production features Bizet's unforgettable melodies, including the best known baritone aria of all, The Toreador's Song. Carmen is sung in French with English surtitles.** "Hot-blooded, a joy" The Independent Both operas feature international soloists, a highly praised chorus and full orchestra. Tickets are available from the Box Office on 01792 475715 or can be purchased online at www.swanseagrand.co.uk and are £15.00 - £33.00* (per opera) with selected concessions available. * All tickets include a 50p Restoration Fund contribution. Online booking fee applies. ** Due to the nature of our venue surtitles aren't always visible from certain seats. Please check with Box Office at the time of booking. |
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