Le Château de Barbe-Bleue
A raw, bleak opera night.
A powerful vocal encounter brought to life by two giants of the opera world. Bartók's only opera, Duke Bluebeard's Castle, represents a unique fusion of his discovery of Debussy's music and his ethnomusicological research into folk repertoires. Structured around seven doors within a castle, the work is a condensed existential drama where love is stripped bare. Despite its concise form, the opera demands a massive orchestral force and exceptional vocal prowess, serving as a gripping metaphor for loneliness and the complexities of romantic relationships.
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When and where does Le Château de Barbe-Bleue take place?+
This opera performance occurs on June 22, 2027, at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, 15 Avenue Montaigne, Paris.
Who is performing in this production?+
The production stars mezzo-soprano Elīna Garanča and bass-baritone Christian Van Horn, accompanied by the Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo.
How do I get tickets for the performance?+
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