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| | RAISING THE CURTAIN: SEASON OPENING CELEBRATION
Friday, September 22, 2023 at 6 PM
The Byzantium Event & Conference Center 2747 Riva Road, Annapolis, MD
Experience Annapolis Opera’s season opening like never before!
Explore the opera world through wonderful music, dine on cuisine from across the globe, and celebrate opera as we raise the curtain on the season in a night you won’t forget! | Buy Tickets |
| | THE MAGIC FLUTE
Friday, October 27, 2023 at 7:30 PM & Sunday, October 29, 2023 at 3 PM
Maryland Hall 801 Chase Street, Annapolis, MD
Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder
Presented in German with English subtitles.
A fantastical adventure about a prince and a bird-catcher on their quest to find true love!
Follow the harrowing journey of Prince Tamino and his quirky comrade Papageno on an expedition to rescue his true love Pamina from the wrath of dark mystical forces. Armed only with a magical flute and bells, they join together to triumph over powers beyond their understanding. Featuring some of Mozart’s most recognizable melodies, The Magic Flute will bring joy to audiences of all ages. | Buy Tickets |
| | GLORY DENIED
Saturday, January 27, 2024 at 3 PM & Sunday, January 28, 2024 at 3 PM
Maryland Hall 801 Chase Street, Annapolis, MD
Music by Tom Cipullo
Libretto by Tom Cipullo & Tom Philpott
Presented in English with English subtitles.
The true story of America’s longest-held prisoner of war during one of our nation’s most turbulent eras.
Based on the book by Tom Philpott, Glory Denied is the story of Colonel Jim Thompson, who recalls episodes of his nine-year ordeal which include escape attempts, torture, and the overwhelming loneliness of years in solitary confinement. In the years after his return to the U.S., Jim struggles with adapting to his new life and the painful memories that come with it. | Buy Tickets |
| | HANSEL AND GRETEL
Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 11 AM
Maryland Hall 801 Chase Street, Annapolis, MD
Music by Engelbert Humperdinck
Libretto by Laura Fuentes
Presented in English.
What sweet treats lie ahead in this beloved fairytale, with a new twist?
Enter an enchanted forest where fairies and angels appear, and a delicious candy house is just what two hungry children dream of. Composer Engelbert Humperdinck’s fairytale opera, from the classic Brothers Grimm story, is perfect for all ages! | Buy Tickets |
| | THE ELIXIR OF LOVE
Friday, March 15, 2024 at 7:30 PM & Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 3 PM
Maryland Hall 801 Chase Street, Annapolis, MD
Music by Gaetano Donizetti
Libretto by Felice Romani
Presented in Italian with English subtitles.
Jealousy, temptation, and a magic elixir prove that true love will find a way!
Lovestruck Nemorino is head-over-heels for the beautiful farm owner Adina, but she has her eyes set on a dashing young Sergeant. When a traveling peddler of cure-all tonics rolls into town with a bottle of miracles, Nemorino buys a potion that he believes will win the girl of his dreams. But will his liquid courage work? This charming romantic comedy is a delight from the first sip to the last. | Buy Tickets |
| | VOICES OF OUR TIME: VOCAL COMPETITION ALL-STARS!
Sunday, April 14, 2024 at 3 PM
Asbury United Methodist Church 87 West Street, Annapolis, MD
A unique opportunity to hear past favorites in concert!
Hear an All-Star lineup of winners from past Annapolis Opera Vocal Competitions! | Buy Tickets |