On the thirtieth of October, the ballet novelty Tristan and Isolde will be premiered on the stage of the Ljubljana Opera House, with original music by the contemporary Slovenian composer Saša Kalan with musical excerpts from Wagner's opera Tristan and Isolde and choreography by a young choreographer with Romanian roots, Dan Datcu.
Passion, restless gypsy blood and hot Spanish rhythms. All this is Carmen, the opera that made the French composer Georges Bizet go down in history forever as one of the greatest musical masters, and which will be on view at the Ljubljana Opera House from March 19.
On the stage of SNG Opera and Ballet Ljubljana, the ballet Doctor Zhivago will come to life for the first time! The creators of the show are very well-known ballet artists, the brothers Jiři and Otto Bubeníček, who completed their careers at the John Neumeier Ballet in Hamburg, and today they can boast of being the authors of extremely successful shows on prominent dance stages.
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.
Do you want a slightly different New Year's Eve? Then you can go to the theater for New Year's Eve. New Year's Eve will also be celebrated on theater and opera stages. In Ljubljana, we are invited to operetta and various performances, in Maribor to opera and in Mengš to comedy. Here are the best New Year's Eve shows of 2016!
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.
On April 13, 2017, the premiere of the ballet Symphony of Sad Songs will take place on the stage of SNG Opera and Ballet Ljubljana. The author of the conceptual ballet is Tomaž Pandur, and the musical basis is Symphony no. 3 by Henryk Mikołaj Góreckig. Tickets are already on sale.