Performances

La Bohème
Opera Giacomo Puccini

Synopsis ACT I In the attic Paris, on Christmas Eve. From the window of the attic where he lives, the poet Rodolfo watches thoughtfully the snowed up Paris roofs, while his friend, Marcello, is painting. Shivering, Rodolfo decides to burn the manuscript he is working on, in order to keep the fire on. The philosopher […]

Œdipe (Oedipus)
Opera George Enescu

SYNOPSIS Œdipe by George Enescu lyrical tragedy in four acts (6 scenes) on a libretto written by Edmond Fleg Characters: Oedipus – baritone Tiresias – bass Creon – baritone Shepherd – tenor High priest – bass Phorbas – bass Old man – bas Theseus – baritone Laius – tenor Jocasta – mezzo-soprano The Sphinx – […]


News

My dream was to perform Oedipe under the Acropolis of Athens, but destiny was to firstly make it in the homeland of his composer

Interview by Oltea Serban-Parau O.Ş-P. – At the Bucharest National Opera in December 2023 a new production of Œdipe will première. Stefano Poda always combines direction, choreography, sets, costumes, and lighting. Will the approach to this new production share the same complex perspective? Stefano Poda – Certainly, it is my natural approach to opera: I am not […]