Performances
Lakmé
*** SYNOPSIS Act 1 The opera is set in an imaginary exotic location, alluding to a British-colonized India. Nilakantha, a fanatical rebel, has set up a hideout—a sanctuary in ruins—from which he organizes the revolt against the invaders. His daughter, Lakmé, is, the pure being who can intercede so that the god Brahma may […]
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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 […]





