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Opera Holiday in Europe

Rusty Cogs 08 · 2009-06-19 11:15:48

Took a long weekend in Budapest last year and went to their magnificent opera house (to see Ballet as it happened). Would like to do the same again this summer, although maybe to experience opera this time. Does anyone have any recommendations for a particular performance and / or venue (the city it's located in should…

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Took a long weekend in Budapest last year and went to their magnificent opera house (to see Ballet as it happened). Would like to do the same again this summer, although maybe to experience opera this time. Does anyone have any recommendations for a particular performance and / or venue (the city it's located in should also have it's pluses).

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#2 19-06-2009 5:42pm

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Prague.
3 opera houses, super quality, interesting programming, at great value. Cant go wrong.

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#3 19-06-2009 8:59pm

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Vienna is great but the Staatsoper, and other places I think, are closed in July and August.

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#4 19-06-2009 9:10pm

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Norway, Greig Hall!

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#5 19-06-2009 9:18pm

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This was fantastic last year http://www.arena.it/en-US/HOMEen.html

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#6 20-06-2009 5:56pm

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Sandwich wrote: »

Prague.
3 opera houses, super quality, interesting programming, at great value. Cant go wrong.

Ooooh might Czech* some out when I'm there in September!!

*Too easy hehe =p

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#7 22-06-2009 3:58pm

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Rome...open air shows among ruins just beyond the coliseum in the summer

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