La Boheme - 24 April - Cliffs Pavilion

Featuring the celebrated Chisinau National Opera & Philharmonic Orchestra with international soloists "Authentic, tender and passionate" - Daily Telegraph Directed by Ellen Kent, this brand new production is traditionally staged and features lavish sets and costumes. La Boheme is one of the most romantic operas ever written. It tells the tragic tale of the doomed, consumptive Mimi and her love for a penniless writer. The set reflects the Bohemian art of the period and will include a colourful carnival scene, gypsy dancers, a local brass band, real snow effects and Muzetta's dog will also make an entrance. This classic tale of Parisian love and loss features many famous arias including 'Your Tiny Hand is Frozen', 'They Call Me Mimi' and 'Muzetta's Waltz'. Sung in Italian with English surtitles.