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FOCUS goes to the OPERA: The Merry Widow by Royal College of Music

March 16 @ 19:00 - 22:30

Free

The best reviewed FOCUS event of 2023 is back! This time wih

FOCUS is thrilled to offer its members an exclusive opportunity to immerse themselves in the world of opera like never before. In partnership with the prestigious Royal College of Music, we present “An Evening at the Opera” featuring the captivating performance of Lehár’s “The Merry Widow.” This collaboration promises an unforgettable evening of culture, music, and drama that you won’t want to miss.

About the Opera: Lehár’s The Merry Widow

Embark on the amusing story of affluent widow Hanna Glawari, Baron Zeta’s mission to ensure her marriage to a fellow Pontevedrian, and the complications that unfold with her former lover, Count Danilo. Against the backdrop of Parisian decadence, this uplifting operetta brims with memorable melodies such as the Vilja Song and Merry Widow Waltz. Don’t miss out on this captivating performance!

What to Expect:

  1. World-Class Talent: The Royal College of Music is celebrated for nurturing exceptional musical talent, and this opera will feature some of the most promising voices and musicians of our time.
  2. Immersive Experience: Immerse yourself in the rich storytelling and comedic brilliance of “The Merry Widow” as you follow the characters’ amusing escapades and romantic entanglements.
  3. Amazing Setting: The Royal College of Music provides a fitting backdrop for this grand opera performance, ensuring a night of elegance and sophistication.
  4. Exclusive Access: This event is exclusively available to FOCUS members, offering a unique opportunity to share a cultural experience with like-minded individuals.

Note: This production contains some mild adult themes and scenes of smoking. Parental discretion is advised for children. The performance will also use haze.

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About the Royal College of Music:

Experience the pinnacle of musical education and performance with the Royal College of Music (RCM). Located in the heart of London, RCM has a rich history dating back to 1882 and is renowned internationally for its excellence in training and nurturing exceptional musical talent. With an illustrious alumni list including world-class musicians, composers, and conductors, RCM is a symbol of musical innovation and tradition.

Details

Date:
March 16
Time:
19:00 - 22:30
Cost:
Free
Event Categories:
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Website:
https://www.rcm.ac.uk/events/details/?id=2724557

Venue

Britten Theatre
Prince Consort Rd
London,
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FOCUS & RCM

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