Italian Opera Breaks
Experience opera with a difference, combine this wonderful experience with Citalia's opera breaks in Italy; the power of Verdi's arias; the moving spectacle of poetic drama and the passion and the excitement. You can pre-reserve seats to the most comprehensive selection of Italian operas with Citalia.
Captivate the atmosphere and unique experience of Italian opera breaks, the heart of Italian culture, which houses some of the famous operas and performance composed by Verdi, Bellini, Puccini, and many more.
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Arena di Verona, Verona
90th Arena di Verona Opera Festival
For a truly unforgettable experience, spend an evening at the finest outdoor theatre in Italy. Verona’s renowned 1st century Roman Arena is the venue for a breathtaking season of Opera, which runs each year from the end of June to early September. Performances commence at 21:15 in June and July, and at 21:00 in August and September.
Opera Dates 2012
Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
22 & 29 June; 06, 12, 18 & 25 July
Aida by Giusepe Verdi
23 & 28 June; 08, 11, 15, 19, 22, 24 & 28 July; 02, 05, 09, 12, 19 & 26 August; 02 September
Carmen by Georges Bizet
30 June; 05, 10, 13, 17, 20 & 27 July; 03, 07, 10, 24, 28 & 31 August
Romeo et Juliette by Charles Gounod in French
07, 14, 21 & 26 July
Turandot by Giacomo Puccini
04, 08, 11, 17, 23 & 30 August
Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
18, 22, 25 & 29 August; 01 September
Teatro Costanzi deli'Opera, Rome
A beautiful and celebrated opera house in the external city of Rome, the Teatro Costanzi dell’Opera has staged extravagant productions since the 19th century, many of which are truly historical.
Teatro Comunale, Florence
Teatro Comunale is one of most prestigious theatres hosting glamorous opera and classical concert events.
Teatro La Fenice, Venice
Known for its dramatic beauty, the Teatro La Fenice is one of the most famous theatres in Europe hosting many of the renowned operatic premieres.
Teatro San Carlo, Naples
The oldest opera house in Italy, the Teatro San Carlo is a state-of-the-art theatre that offers dazzling performances and a breathtaking experience for opera lovers.
Teatro Alla Scala, Milan
Teatro Alla Scala held the first opera performance by the famed Giuseppe Verdi, this theatre offers an exquisite atmosphere and is probably the most celebrated theatre in Italy.
