The platform makes opera available in three languages: English, French and German and offers free complete operas, extracts of many productions, interviews and ‘behind-the-scenes’. The Opera Platform, which purpose is to promote opera worldwide, obtained the support of the European Commission and was promoted by Opera Europa, the association that brings together Theatres and Festivals throughout Europe, along with the cultural channel ARTE. The only Italian theater to be part of The Opera PlatformĪ great result for the Turin Teatro Regio, the only Italian theater to be part of The Opera Platform, alongside other 15 major European theaters such as the Wiener Staatsoper, the Teatro Real in Madrid and the Royal Opera House in London. Turin Teatro RegioĪmong the 21 operas made available since the website inception, Verdi’s Aida at the Turin Teatro Regio, conducted by Gianandrea Noseda and directed by the Oscar winner William Friedkin, which opened the 2015-2016 season, was the second most seen, with an audience of about 80,000 spectators in Europe and US. Extra contents such as videos created by the Teatro Regio as well as interviews, backstage, presentations and highlights shown through the ’ Pearls of Passion’ were seen over 18,000 times.

It gives space to innovative directors, young singers, emerging choreographers, as well as hybrid musical experiences that move across genres.The Opera Platform, the European online platform created for sharing the best international opera productions, is running into its second year of activity. The artistic programming of the Pavarotti Opera House has also evolved through its opening up to new musical and visual languages. From 2008, after the death of the great tenor, the Opera was renamed after him. In 1955, the young Mirella Freni debuted on stage as Micaela in Bizet’s Carmen, together with Luciano Pavarotti who played one of his first roles in the Bohéme. They have contributed to forging its prestigious musical tradition, acclaimed throughout the world.

Its acoustic excellence and elegant architecture contribute to making it one of the most renown opera houses in Italy and a must for lovers of opera, dance and music the world over.įrom its opening until today, the Opera has hosted the performances of the greatest artists. The Luciano Pavarotti Opera House which opened in 1841, still preserves its beauty and original appeal.

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