Sunday, February 26, 2012

The Icelandic Opera in Reykjavik in March and April 2012

The Icelandic Opera
Spring Season 2012
in its new home in Harpa Reykjavík Concert Hall and Conference Centre

Reykjavík, Iceland, February 2012:  The Icelandic Opera will stage Giacomo Puccini’s well known opera, La Bohème, in March and April 2012.  A total of six performances of La bohème will take place in Harpa; on Friday March 16th (premiere), Saturday March 17th, Saturday March 31st, Sunday April 1st, Saturday April 14th and Friday April 20th. All performances start at 8 pm. General ticket price is ISK 8.000. The opera was last staged at The Icelandic Opera in 2001.

Cast:
Mimì: Hulda Bjork Gardarsdottir / Thora Einarsdottir
Rodolfo: Gissur Pall Gissurarson / Gardar Thor Cortes
Marcello: Agust Olafsson
Schaunard: Hrolfur Saemundsson
Colline: Johann Smari Saevarsson
Musetta: Herdis Anna Jonasdottir
Benoît: Bergthor Palsson
Alcindoro: Bergthor Palsson

Conductor: Daniel Bjarnason
Director: Jamie Hayes
Set Design: Will Bowen
Costume Design: Filippia Elisdottir
Lighting Design: Bjorn Bergsteinn Gudmundsson


http://www.opera.is/EN/

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