Il Trovatore

Schedule

Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 02:00 pm

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Location

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts | Raleigh, NC

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Presented by North Carolina Opera
NCOPERA.ORG
Music by Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by Salvadore Cammarano with additions by Leone Emanuele Bardare
Based on the play, El trovador, by Antonio García Gutiérrez
World premiere: Teatro Apollo, Rome, Italy, January 19, 1853
Swords clash, secrets burn, and voices soar in Verdi’s Il Trovatore. A noblewoman in love, an outcast seeking vengeance, and a fateful secret set the stage for this pulse-pounding thriller filled with unforgettable twists and jaw-dropping drama. Featuring fiery arias and powerful ensembles, including the booming “Anvil Chorus,” this opera is must-see for lovers of high stakes and high notes!
IL TROVATORE runs approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes including one intermission.
Performed in Italian with English translations projected above the stage.
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Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E South St, Raleigh, NC 27601-2337, United States

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