Opera Maine and The Portland Symphony Orchestra Presents La bohème!
Company: Opera Maine and The Portland Symphony Orchestra
La bohème
by Giacomo Puccini
libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa
Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday, January 24, 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 26, 2:30 p.m.
Eckart Preu, conductor
Dona D. Vaughn, director
One of opera’s most beloved classics, Puccini’s La bohème explores the triumphs and tragedies of love in the lives of a group of bohemian friends. This classic tale of tragic romance is an immersive and poignant journey for both seasoned opera enthusiasts and those new to the art form.
In this first-time collaboration and staged concert production, Opera Maine joins the Portland Symphony Orchestra to bring Puccini’s lush melodies and emotionally charged arias to life.
RUN TIME: approximately 3 hrs including intermission
Eckart Preu and Dona D. Vaughn will be joined by Maria Brea covering the role of Mimi and Mary Johnston Letellier, covering the role of Musetta in pre- performance talks! January 24, 6 p.m. and January 26, 1:30 p.m. in Merrill Auditorium.
Tickets start at $18
Merrill is equipped with infrared listening assistance systems. Let the box office know you would like the best seating for those systems. Wheelchair accessibility is throughout the building. There are three areas for wheelchair seating: front and rear of Orchestra Section along with the rear of the Grand Tier.
For more information https://www.operamaine.org/season/la-boheme/
by Giacomo Puccini
libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa
Merrill Auditorium, 20 Myrtle St, Portland, ME 04101
Friday, January 24, 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, January 26, 2:30 p.m.
Eckart Preu, conductor
Dona D. Vaughn, director
One of opera’s most beloved classics, Puccini’s La bohème explores the triumphs and tragedies of love in the lives of a group of bohemian friends. This classic tale of tragic romance is an immersive and poignant journey for both seasoned opera enthusiasts and those new to the art form.
In this first-time collaboration and staged concert production, Opera Maine joins the Portland Symphony Orchestra to bring Puccini’s lush melodies and emotionally charged arias to life.
RUN TIME: approximately 3 hrs including intermission
Eckart Preu and Dona D. Vaughn will be joined by Maria Brea covering the role of Mimi and Mary Johnston Letellier, covering the role of Musetta in pre- performance talks! January 24, 6 p.m. and January 26, 1:30 p.m. in Merrill Auditorium.
Tickets start at $18
Merrill is equipped with infrared listening assistance systems. Let the box office know you would like the best seating for those systems. Wheelchair accessibility is throughout the building. There are three areas for wheelchair seating: front and rear of Orchestra Section along with the rear of the Grand Tier.
For more information https://www.operamaine.org/season/la-boheme/
Performances run through
2025-01-26For more information visit
https://www.operamaine.org/, 7:00 pm
Opera Maine
225 Commercial St, #505
Portland, ME 04101
United States
Type:
Opera