Thursday, December 12, 2013

Opera Festival - La Clemenza di Tito

La Clemenza di Tito (The Clemency of Titus) is an opera composed of two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Set in Rome in 79AD this well known operatic performance tells the story about The emperor Tito narrowly escaping the attack of his best friend Sesto as he plotted against him under pressure from his beloved Vitellia.

Part of the Teatru Manoel BOV Performing Arts Festival, on the 20th - 23rd March, a predominantly all-Maltese cast, led by Cliff Zammit Stevens and Nicholas Darmanin, will perform an original production of Mozart's popular opera with the Italian libretto by Caterino MazzolĂ . Soloists include David Hansen in the part of Sesto accompanied by The Malta Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Damiano Binetti.

Who should attend?

La Clemenza di Tito is a recommended to adults and children aged 6+



Where is it taking place?

La Clemenza di Tito will be held at the Teatru Manoel, Valletta between the 20th - 23rd March. The performance begins at 19:30. Ticket prices vary from €20 - €60. For more information please contact bookings@teatrumanoel.com.mt  or call (+356) 21246389

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