Savonlinna Festival - Savonlinna | 25 January 2021 |
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I MasnadieriSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 1 | ![]() |
Les Brigands de Verdi en haut de l’échelle : La Scala triomphe à Savonlinna |
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RigolettoSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Fort en émotion |
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FaustSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Satan, sex, blood and redemption |
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The Queen of SpadesSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 1 | ![]() |
Staging, spectacle, singing: three-card trick at Savonlinna's new Queen of Spades |
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Madama ButterflySavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 1 | ![]() |
Butterfly's castle: Puccini soars at Savonlinna |
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RigolettoSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 2 | ![]() ![]() |
McVicar’s enchanting but caliginous Rigoletto at Olavinlinna |
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McVicar brings his inimitable vision of Rigoletto to the Savonlinna Festival |
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KullervoSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Two productions at this year’s festival offer characteristically high standards |
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An ill-rocked cradle, a cursed life |
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Die Entführung aus dem SerailSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 2 | ![]() ![]() |
Two productions at this year’s festival offer characteristically high standards |
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Similarities overcome divisions in Savonlinna's Die Entführung aus dem Serail |
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Castle in the WaterSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 2 | ![]() |
World Premiere of Aulis Sallinen’s Castle in the Water |
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A sensational new work from Aulis Sallinen at the Savonlinna Festival |
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Boris GodunovSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 3 | ![]() |
Macht im goldenen Käfig |
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A Finnish swan song: Salminen stars in Boris Godunov at Savonlinna |
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The staging is somewhat dull — but the musical drama is riveting |
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ToscaSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 1 | ![]() ![]() |
A Tosca to set the nerves jangling in Savonlinna |
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KullervoSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 1 | ![]() |
A large-scale 20th-century Finnish classic, superbly sung and beautifully played |
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MacbethSavonlinna FestivalNo. of reviews: 1 | ![]() |
Macbethin loistelias paluu |
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Carlo Colombara
”Modernisoitujen oopperoiden aika on ohi”
”Modernisoitujen oopperoiden aika on ohi”
”Paras Macbeth-ohjaus kautta aikojen”
Italialaisbasso Carlo Colombara ylistää Långbackan viisasta ohjausta. Hän itse on Macbethin Banquo ja sunnuntaina Verdin Requiemin solisti.
Italialaisbasso Carlo Colombara ylistää Långbackan viisasta ohjausta. Hän itse on Macbethin Banquo ja sunnuntaina Verdin Requiemin solisti.
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Performance schedule
Bizet
2 to 22 Jul 2021
Szymanowski
3 to 14 Jul 2021
Verdi
5 to 17 Jul 2021
Rossini
10 to 23 Jul 2021
Massenet
25 to 30 Jul 2021
Handel
27 to 29 Jul 2021
News & Articles
Savonlinna Opera Festival announces its 2021 season |
Karita Mattila and Annalisa Stroppa lead Savonlinna Opera Festival 2021. |
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Savonlinna Opera Festival announces new summer program |
Karita Mattila and Soile Isokoski headline Savonlinna Opera Festival’s new summer program. |
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Savolinna Opera Festival shifts 2020 program to next summer |
The Savolinna Opera Festival has announced that it will be moving all of its operas and concerts to summer of 2021.
The festival will kick off on July 2 and run through July 31, 2021 with all ticket reservations from this summer set to be moved to next summer. |
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”Paras Macbeth-ohjaus kautta aikojen” |
Italialaisbasso Carlo Colombara ylistää Långbackan viisasta ohjausta. Hän itse on Macbethin Banquo ja sunnuntaina Verdin Requiemin solisti. |
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