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Support to the activities of the new Opera Friends’ season in Vigo

The Lyric Autumn 2012 + 1 includes opera, ballet, conferences on the bicentenary Wagner-Verdi or the showing of the complete cycle of The ring of the Nibelung

This season, the Opera Friends Association of Vigo has the special collaboration of Extraco for the development of its wide program specially dedicated to the bicentenary of the birth of the composers Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner.

The Lyric Autumn 2012+1, which will take place until the 22nd December, is sponsored by the Xunta of Galicia, Agadic (Galician Agency for Cultural Industries) and the Council of Vigo; moreover, among the collaborators there will be, apart from Extraco, the University of Vigo, the Higher Conservatory of Music of Vigo and NCG Bank.

The program of this cycle includes representations of the Verdi’s opera Il Trovatore and the Falla´s ballet El Amor Brujo, as well as piano concerts dedicated to Verdi and Wagner, and one lyric concert with the Moscow Academy. Moreover, several conferences on the above mentioned bicentenary, round tables, master classes and the showing of the four operas of The ring of the Nibelung, by Richard Wagner, are also part of the program.

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