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Operafest Lisboa 2024

22 Aug 2024 - 11 Sep 2024
Oeiras, Portugal Lisboa, Portugal Lisboa, Portugal
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This 5th Edition under the moto “Basic Instinct” launches in the sumptuous Gardens of Palácio Marquês two masterpieces of Italian verismo: “Cavalleria Rusticana” by Mascagni and “Pagliacci” by Leoncavallo, right after for the younger ones, the opera tale “Little Thumb” by Isabelle Aboulker. In the open-air Amphitheatre of Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, “Don Giovanni” by Mozart.

Celebrating five hundred years of one of the greatest poets of all time and father of Portuguese language Luís Vaz de Camões, the absolute premiere of cantata performance “Torment” based on Canto V of the epic poem “Lusíadas”, Maratona Ópera XXI, Cine-opera, Conferences, Debates, Workshops, closing with unique Operatic Rave.

Practical info

Pricerange per day

10 to 25 euro

Accommodation

Partner hotel , Youth hostel , AirBnb

Food

Fast snack , Snack bar , Veggie/vegan

Main target group

Under 12 y/o , 12 - 16 y/o , 16 - 25 y/o , 25 - 50 y/o , Above 50 y/o

Directions & transport

Car park , Train/tram/bus , Airport (max 20km)

Surroundings

City center , Suburbs

Average attendence per day

2000 to 10.000 attendees

Art disciplines

Interdisciplinary , Music , Classical Music , Electronic Music , Opera

Support for disabled people

Yes