Tu
30
Apr
2019 International May Festival | Free EntryGrosses Haus Foyer18:30

Official Opening
of the 2019 International May Festival

OperaNew Production | Premiere | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24Grosses Haus19:30
Hessian State Theatre of Wiesbaden | Germany

Idomeneo

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles
Opera seria in three acts
Libretto by Giambattista Varesco, based on a French text by Antoine Danchet
First performance: 1781 in Munich (1st version) & 1786 in Vienna (2nd version)
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €
Opening Ceremony 18:30
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We
1
May
OperaNew Production | Premiere | 2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30
Hessian State Theatre of Wiesbaden | Germany

La clemenza di Tito

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles
Opera seria in two acts
Libretto by Caterino Tommaso Mazzolà, after Metastasio
First performance: 1791 in Prague
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €
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Th
2
May
Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 23:00
Hessian State Theatre of Wiesbaden | Germany

Don Giovanni

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Performed in Italian, with surtitles
Opera in two acts | Libretto: Lorenzo da Ponte
First performance: 1787 in Prague
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €
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Film2019 International May FestivalCaligari FilmBühne20:00 - 22:1612+
Film Programme at the Caligari FilmBühne

Melancholia

Director Lars von Trier
Tickets über Caligari FilmBühne

DK / S / F / D 2011
OmU, 136 Min.
FSK 12+
5517
1283
Fr
3
May
Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 21:05
Hessian State Theatre of Wiesbaden | Germany

Salome

Richard Strauss (1864 – 1949)
Sung in German, with surtitles
Opera in one act
Libretto by the composer, based on Hedwig Lachmann's German translation of the play "Salomé" by Oscar Wilde
First performance: 1905 in Dresden
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €
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Sa
4
May
Audio Installation | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24 | Free EntryStudio18:30 - 00:00

»Schatten und Licht«

Hörbiografie von Jörg Handstein
Opera2019 International May Festival | Mozart24Grosses Haus19:30
Mozart Double

Idomeneo

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles
Opera seria in three acts
Libretto by Giambattista Varesco, based on a French text by Antoine Danchet
First performance: 1781 in Munich (1st version) & 1786 in Vienna (2nd version)
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €
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Concert2019 International May Festival | Mozart24Grosses Haus Foyer23:00 - 00:50
»The Wooden Anvil« Marimba Quartet | Germany

Mozart: Portrait in Percussion

Works by ´Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
arranged for marimba quartet
Tickets 19,80 €
5452
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Su
5
May
Audio Installation | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24 | Free EntryStudio00:00 - 17:00

»Schatten und Licht«

Film | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24 | Late Night TicketGrosses Haus00:30

Amadeus

Film von Miloš Forman
Concert | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24 | Late Night TicketGrosses Haus Foyer00:45

Klazz Brothers – Mozart meets Cuba

Concert | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24 | Late Night TicketGrosses Haus Foyer03:30

Mozart24

Film | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24 | Late Night TicketGrosses Haus04:00

Amadeus

2019 International May Festival | Mozart24Theatre Cafeteria07:00 - 11:00

Mozart-Frühstück

No advance reservations possible
Concert | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24Grosses Haus Foyer09:00

Amadeus!

»Wolfgang in Deutschland,
Amadeo in Italien de Mozartini«
Tickets 19,80 €
Chris Pichler & Kammermusikvereinigung des Hessischen Staatsorchesters
Concert | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24Grosses Haus11:00

Festkonzert – Mozart's last symphonies

Tickets 11,00 € - 85,80 €
Wrocław Baroque Orchestra
Conductor: Konrad Junghänel
Baby Concert | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24Grosses Haus Foyer11:15 - 12:00

Brüderchen, komm tanz mit mir!
»Oh … Mozart!«

Babykonzert für Kinder von 0 – 3 Jahren
Tickets 3,30 €
Concert | 2019 International May Festival | Mozart24Grosses Haus Foyer13:00

Mozart meets Morley

Tickets 19,80 €
Flöte, Violine und Klavier: Anna Fusek
Violine: Mayah Kadish
2019 International May Festival | Mozart24Grosses Haus Foyer15:00

Passione spezial – Mozart!

Elke Heidenreich & Marc-Aurel Floros
Tickets 19,80 €
Opera2019 International May Festival | Mozart24Grosses Haus17:00
Mozart Double

La clemenza di Tito

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles
Opera seria in two acts
Libretto by Caterino Tommaso Mazzolà, after Metastasio
First performance: 1791 in Prague
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €
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Mo
6
May
Concert2019 International May Festival | Song RecitalGrosses Haus Foyer19:30 - 20:40

Song Recital
Florian Boesch, Bass-baritone
Justus Zeyen, Piano

"Die schöne Müllerin"
Song cycle (1823) by Franz Schubert (1797 – 1828)
Based on poems by Wilhelm Müller
Tickets 27,50 €
Im Anschluss: Publikumsgespräch mit den Künstlern
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Film2019 International May FestivalCaligari FilmBühne20:00 - 22:4416+
Film Programme at the Caligari FilmBühne

Die Abenteuer des Werner Holt

Director Joachim Kunert
Tickets über Caligari FilmBühne

DDR 1965
164 Min.
FSK 16+
5519
1285
Tu
7
May
Drama2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 22:15
Schaubühne | Berlin | Germany

Professor Bernhardi

By Arthur Schnitzler
In a version by Thomas Ostermeier und Florian BorchmeyerPerformed in German
Tickets 11,00 € - 85,80 €
5480
1263
We
8
May
Drama2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 22:15
Schaubühne | Berlin | Germany

Professor Bernhardi

By Arthur Schnitzler
In a version by Thomas Ostermeier und Florian BorchmeyerPerformed in German
Tickets 11,00 € - 85,80 €
5481
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Drama2019 International May Festival | World PremiereWartburg19:30 - 20:50
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden | Germany
World Premiere

Paris-Dakar oder Schrödingers Katze

By Manfred KargePerformed in German
Tickets 22 €
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Th
9
May
Drama2019 International May Festival | World PremiereWartburg19:30 - 20:50
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden | Germany
World Premiere

Paris-Dakar oder Schrödingers Katze

By Manfred KargePerformed in German
Tickets 22 €
5483
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Concert2019 International May Festival | Song RecitalGrosses Haus Foyer19:30 - 21:15

Song Recital
Doris Soffel, Mezzo-soprano
Manuel Lange, Piano

"Grandeur and Decadence"
Works by Gustav Mahler, Richard Strauss, Jean Sibelius, Francis Poulenc, George Gershwin, Kurt Weill
Tickets 27,50 €
5479
1262
Fr
10
May
Dance2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 20:50
Fondazione Nazionale della Danza / Aterballetto | Reggio Emilia | Italy

Golden Days

By Johan Inger
Tickets 11,00 € - 85,80 €
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1267
Concert2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus Foyer22:00 - 23:00
Merlin Ensemble Wien | Austria

Mozart Pur!

The great Lodron Night Music & Divertimenti
Tickets 22 €
Late-night Concert
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Sa
11
May
Concert2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus Foyer19:30 - 21:00
Merlin Ensemble Wien | Austria

Wortvariationen zum
»Verlorenen Paradies der Musik«

The great Lodron Night Music & Divertimenti
Tickets 22 €
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Dance2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 20:50
Fondazione Nazionale della Danza / Aterballetto | Reggio Emilia | Italy

Golden Days

By Johan Inger
Tickets 11,00 € - 85,80 €
5487
1267
Su
12
May
Concert2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus Foyer11:30 - 13:00
Merlin Ensemble Wien | Austria

Eine musikalische Existenzrettung

The great Lodron Night Music & Divertimenti
Tickets 22 €
Matinée
Zum 30. Todesjahr von Thomas Bernhard
5470
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JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May Festival | Free EntryWarmer Damm13:00 - 18:00
Junges Staatstheater Wiesbaden /
3k Theaterwerkstatt | Mühlhausen | Germany

Eröffnungsfest der Jungen Woche

Youth Week Opening Ceremony
featuring
»Von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen«
Youth Week | 2019 International May Festival | Free EntryWarmer Damm14:00
Junges Staatstheater Wiesbaden /
3k Theaterwerkstatt | Mühlhausen | Germany

Von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen

JUSTYouth Week | Premiere | 2019 International May Festival | Youth State DramaKleines Haus15:00 - 16:308+
Junges Staatstheater Wiesbaden | Deutschland

Die Brüder Löwenherz

The Brothers Lionheart
after Astrid Lindgren
Performed in German
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
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Youth Week | 2019 International May Festival | Free EntryWarmer Damm17:00
Junges Staatstheater Wiesbaden /
3k Theaterwerkstatt | Mühlhausen | Germany

Von einem, der auszog, das Fürchten zu lernen

Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 22:30
Hessian State Theatre of Wiesbaden | Germany

Madama Butterfly

Giacomo Puccini (1858 – 1924)
Sung in Italian with German surtitles
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €

Japanese tragedy in two acts
Libretto: Giuseppe Giacosa & Luigi Illica, after the play "Madame Butterfly: A Tragedy of Japan" (1900) by David Belasco
World premiere: 1904 in Milan
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Film2019 International May FestivalCaligari FilmBühne20:00 - 23:09
Film Programme at the Caligari FilmBühne

Werk ohne Autor

Director Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
Tickets über Caligari FilmBühne

D 2018
189 Min.
FSK 12+
5518
1284
Mo
13
May
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May Festival | Youth State DramaKleines Haus11:00 - 12:308+
Junges Staatstheater Wiesbaden | Wiesbaden

Die Brüder Löwenherz

The Brothers Lionheart
after Astrid Lindgren
Performed in German
Tickets 7,70 €
5496
1062
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May Festival | Free EntryStudio16:00
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden / Kultur Region
Frankfurt Rhein Main / Arbeitskreis Südwest in
der ASSITEJ | Germany

Starke Stücke

Book presentation for young audiences in Hessen and the Rhine-Main area
ConcertReading | 2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 21:30
Sebastian Koch | Germany

Sebastian Koch liest:
»Die Kreutzersonate« von Leo Tolstoj

Sebstian Koch reads Tolstoi's "The Kreutzer Sonata"
Read in German
Tickets 9,90 € - 51,70 €
5491
1271
Tu
14
May
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalStudio10:00 - 10:45
Theater Kokon | Weimar | Germany

Guten Tag, kleines Schweinchen

Puppetry after Janosch
Tickets 7,15 €
5497
1275
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalStudio16:00 - 16:45
Theater Kokon | Weimar | Germany

Guten Tag, kleines Schweinchen

Puppetry after Janosch
Tickets 7,15 €
5498
1275
ConcertReading | 2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus Foyer19:30 - 21:00
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden | Germany

Uwe Kraus liest:
»Der Zitronentisch«

A reading of Julian Barnes' "The Lemon Table"
By Julian BarnesRead in German
This performance has been postponed to June. The new date will be announced soon.
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15
May
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalStudio16:00 - 16:453+
BonteHond | Almere | Netherlands

AaiPet

A piece in colour and 3D
Tickets 7,15 €
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Dance2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui | Eastman | Antwerp | Belgium

Puz/zle

By Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui
Tickets 11,00 € - 85,80 €
5488
1268
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalStudio19:30 - 20:153+
BonteHond | Almere | Netherlands

AaiPet

A piece in colour and 3D
Tickets 13,75 €
5500
1276
Th
16
May
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalStudio10:00 - 10:453+
BonteHond | Almere | Netherlands

AaiPet

A piece in colour and 3D
Tickets 7,15 €
5501
1276
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalWartburg11:00 - 11:5012+
Opera Spanga | Amsterdam | Netherlands

Anne en Zef

Opera by Monique Krüs based on Ad de Bont's "Anne en Zef"
Performed in Dutch, with German surtitles
Tickets 7,15 €
5503
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JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalStudio16:00 - 16:453+
BonteHond | Almere | Netherlands

AaiPet

A piece in colour and 3D
Tickets 7,15 €
5502
1276
Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 22:15
Hessian State Theatre of Wiesbaden | Germany

Un ballo in maschera

Giuseppe Verdi (1813 – 1901)
Performed in Italian, with surtitles
Opera in three acts | Libretto: Antonio Somma, based on Eugène Scribe's libretto to "Gustave ou Le Bal masqué" (1833) by Daniel François Esprit
Auber
First performance: 1859 in Rome
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €
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Fr
17
May
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May Festival | Free EntryWartburg11:00 - 17:00
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden / ASSITEJ e. V. / WIR in Wiesbaden | Germany

Deine, meine, unsere Geschichte(n)?

Drama2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 20:50
Deutsches Theater Berlin | Germany

Cry Baby

By René PolleschPerformed in German
Tickets 11,00 € - 85,80 €
5484
1265
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalWartburg19:30 - 20:2012+
Opera Spanga | Amsterdam | Netherlands

Anne en Zef

Opera by Monique Krüs based on Ad de Bont's "Anne en Zef"
Performed in Dutch, with German surtitles
Tickets 13,75 €
5504
1277
Sa
18
May
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalWartburg15:00 - 15:45
Célestine Hennermann | Frankfurt / Main | Germany

Rock wie Hose

Dance piece for all
Tickets 7,15 €
5506
1279
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalWarmer Damm16:00 - 16:20
Post Uit Hessdalen | Antwerp | Belgium

Pakman

Piece without words
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
5507
1280
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalWarmer Damm17:00 - 17:20
Post Uit Hessdalen | Antwerp | Belgium

Pakman

Piece without words
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
5508
1280
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalWarmer Damm18:00 - 18:20
Post Uit Hessdalen | Antwerp | Belgium

Pakman

Piece without words
Tickets 5,50 €
5509
1280
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalStudio19:30 - 20:4014+
Follow the Rabbit | Graz | Austria

Mongos

By Sergej Gößner
Tickets 13,75 €
5513
1281
Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus Foyer19:30 - 21:30
Ensemble Mattiacis | Wiesbaden | Germany

The Fairy Queen

Opera Concertante
Henry Purcell (1659 – 1695)
Sung in English
Libretto: anonymous adaptation of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
First performance: 1692 in London
Tickets 22 €
5471
1255
Su
19
May
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalWarmer Damm14:00 - 14:20
Post Uit Hessdalen | Antwerp | Belgium

Pakman

Piece without words
Tickets 5,50 €
5510
1280
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalWarmer Damm15:00 - 15:20
Post Uit Hessdalen | Antwerp | Belgium

Pakman

Piece without words
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
5511
1280
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalWarmer Damm16:00 - 16:20
Post Uit Hessdalen | Antwerp | Belgium

Pakman

Piece without words
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
5512
1280
Dance2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 21:10
Hofesh Shechter Company | London | United Kingdom

Grand Finale

By Hofesh Shechter
Tickets 11,00 € - 85,80 €
5489
1269
JUSTYouth Week | 2019 International May FestivalStudio19:30 - 20:4014+
Follow the Rabbit | Graz | Austria

Mongos

By Sergej Gößner
Tickets 13,75 €
5514
1281
Mo
20
May
Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus Foyer19:30 - 21:30
Ensemble Mattiacis | Wiesbaden | Germany

The Fairy Queen

Opera Concertante
Henry Purcell (1659 – 1695)
Sung in English
Libretto: anonymous adaptation of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
First performance: 1692 in London
Tickets 22 €
5472
1255
Tu
21
May
PerformanceGerman premiere | 2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 21:5018+
Angélica Liddell | Madrid | Spain

The Scarlet Letter

By Angélica Liddell
Tickets 9,90 € - 51,70 €
5490
1270
Film2019 International May FestivalCaligari FilmBühne20:00 - 21:2712+
Film Programme at the Caligari FilmBühne

Soloalbum

Director Gregor Schnitzler
Tickets über Caligari FilmBühne

D 2003
87 Min.
FSK 12+
5520
1286
We
22
May
Drama2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus20:00 - 22:00
Berliner Ensemble | Germany

Panikherz

By Benjamin von Stuckrad-Barre
Stage version by Oliver ReesePerformed in German
Tickets 9,90 € - 51,70 €
5485
1266
Th
23
May
Concert2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus Foyer19:30 - 21:20
»The Wooden Anvil« Marimba Quartet | Germany

Mozart: Portrait in Percussion

Works by ´Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 – 1791)
arranged for marimba quartet
Tickets 27,50 €
5473
1249
Fr
24
May
Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 22:30
PARNASSUS Arts Productions | Vienna | Austria

La Donna del Lago

The Lady of the Lake
Gioachino Rossini (1792 – 1868)
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles
Opera in two acts
Libretto: Leone Andrea Tottola,
based on the narrative poem "The Lady of the Lake" (1810) by Sir Walter Scott
First performance: 1819 in Naples
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €
5464
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Sa
25
May
ConcertPremiere | 2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 21:15
Simone Kermes, Amici Veneziani | Germany

Inferno e Paradiso
Todsünden und Tugenden

Deadly Sins and Virtues
Music & Arias from Georg Friedrich Händel,
Antonio Vivaldi, Johann Adolph Hasse,
Antonio Caldara to modern times
Tickets 11,00 € - 85,80 €
5474
1256
Su
26
May
Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus17:00 - 21:00
Hessian State Theatre of Wiesbaden | Germany

Tannhäuser

Opera in three acts by Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883)
Performed in German, with surtitles
Libretto: by the composer
First performance: 1845 in Dresden, 1861 in Paris
Tickets 11 - 154 €
4577
804
Mo
27
May
Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus Foyer19:30

Introductory Soiree | Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Tickets 11 €
5466
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Concert2019 International May FestivalKleines Haus19:30 - 21:30
Nikolaus Habjan | Vienna | Austria

»Ich pfeife auf die Oper«

Opera arias & instrumental music by
Caldara, Händel, Mozart, Puccini, Rossini, Camille Saint-Saëns etc.
Tickets 16,50 € - 51,70 €
5475
1257
Tu
28
May
Concert2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 21:00
Franui Musicbanda & Nikolaus Habjan | Vienna | Austria

»Doch bin ich nirgend, ach! zu Haus«

Music: Franui, inspired by
Franz Schubert, Robert Schumann, Johannes Brahms & Gustav Mahler
Song lyrics and texts by Robert Walser & Jürg Amann
Tickets 9,90 € - 62,70 €
5476
1258
We
29
May
Concert2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 22:30
Andreas Schager | Austria
Hessisches Staatsorchester Wiesbaden | Germany

Faszination Wagner

Fascination Wagner
With music from "Lohengrin", "Tristan und Isolde", "Die Walküre",
"Siegfried" & "Götterdämmerung"
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €
5477
1260
Th
30
May
Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus17:00 - 22:30
Hessian State Theatre of Wiesbaden | Germany

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg

Richard Wagner (1813 – 1883)
Sung in German, with surtitles
Opera in three acts
Libretto by the composer
First performance: 1868 in Munich
Sold out / leftover tickets at the box office
4425
999
Fr
31
May
Opera2019 International May FestivalGrosses Haus19:30 - 22:00
Hessian State Theatre of Wiesbaden | Germany

Rigoletto

Giuseppe Verdi (1813 – 1901)
Sung in Italian, with German surtitles
Melodrama in three acts
Libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the play "Le Roi s’amuse" by Victor Hugo
First performance: 1851 in Venice
Tickets 11,00 € - 113,30 €
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