On the banks of the Danube lies a magnificent city where emperors once lived - Vienna.
Maribor's City Park will once again turn into an opera venue for one evening this year, where the orchestra, choir, soloists and conductor will play famous opera arias. At the magnificent end of the opera season, you will be able to experience a romantic night under the stars, which includes listening to the melodies of the most famous opera arias, with an emphasis on the presentation of hits from the current and future seasons.
Il Volo are considered the successors of the 'three tenors' and are one of the few Italian musical groups that have become famous all over the world and among all generations. After a successful American and European tour, the boys announced a concert spectacle in Slovenia for the end of this year. On December 20, they will perform in the Stožice Hall in Ljubljana.
Each of us would probably answer this question differently. One of the reasons is certainly that walking up a hill immediately transports us back to ourselves. When we walk uphill, we simply leave the day's inconveniences in the valley. We come to the top smiling.
The famous British soprano Sarah Brightman is coming to Slovenia for the first time, and she will delight all classical music lovers. As part of the Royal Christmas Gala tour, the international artist and her musical guests will hold a festive concert, enriched with luxurious lighting effects and superb production. We will be able to listen to them in Ljubljana's Dvorana Stožice on December 22.
Even when we grow up, fairy tales are always desired and welcome - especially in updated forms. This year we will be able to see a performance of Rossini's Cinderella at the Ljubljana Opera, which will premiere on March 9, 2017. Tickets are already on sale.
The performance Evergreen is the author's work of Karmina Šilec, who through musical metacomposition explores why music is so primarily necessary for society. The performance will be staged on October 6, 2016 at SNG Opera and Ballet Ljubljana. Tickets are already on sale.
The premiere of Camillo Daint-Saëns' great French opera Samson and Delilah is approaching. It will be staged for the first time on May 13, 2016, in the great hall of the Slovenian National Theater (SNG) Maribor in co-production with Opéra-Théatra Metz Métropole.
The popular comic opera in four acts The Marriage of Figaro by the Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart premiered in 1786. It was first performed in the Ljubljana Opera House in 1926, and in the current season it returns to the program, this time in the translation of the libretto by Sonja Berca, with the conductor Marko Hribernik and with a new cast of roles.
Perhaps theater and opera are completely uninteresting to you. But if you only knew some of the most interesting and beautiful theaters and opera houses in the world, you would definitely want to visit them. That's why today we will make your work easier and introduce you to the most beautiful theaters and opera houses in the world.
If we want to spend New Year's Eve in the atmosphere of the most famous ballet Christmas story of all time, we will be able to do so in the Ljubljana Opera House, where the Nutcracker ballet will take place on the last night of the year to the magical music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
On the last night of the year, an opera by the composer Gioacchino Rossini will be performed on the stage of SNG Maribor, which is famous as one of the most popular and most frequently performed comic operas of all time: The Barber of Seville.