Opera Scenes 2019

The University of Auckland School of Music is proud to present Opera Scenes 2019. Love, Italian style! We invite you to indulge in some of _la dolce vita_ at this year's OPERA SCENES PRODUCTION. One of our most popular events, Opera Scenes is performed by talented voice students from the School of Music. This year we are presenting scenes from two great operatic hits: Mozart's The _Marriage of Figaro_ and Strauss's _Die Fledermaus. _Come and enjoy these famous operas performed in a 1960s Italian setting. N.B. We recommend that you prepay through Eventbrite to guarantee your seat. Door sales are limited, and the venue is Eftpos only (NO cash facilities). Online sales will close 2 hours before each event start time. With thanks to The Wallace Foundation [http://wallaceartstrust.org.nz/wallace-foundation/]. --- - Follow us on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/UoASchoolofMusic/] for updates. - Join our mailing list here [http://bit.ly/cai-mailinglist] to find out about our faculty's upcoming events. - Watch the 2017 Opera Scenes performance here [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ExdQ3jdoJOs&list=PLv-TgvzU-OwcodAyCYh0lmCqXWpp8lH6A&index=7&t=0s]. ------------------------- WALLACE OPERA TRAINING PROGRAMME The Wallace Foundation generously supports the annual Wallace Opera Training Programme. Patron of the arts Sir James Wallace established The Wallace Foundation and the James Wallace Arts Trust to foster, maintain, promote and advance the education of New Zealand artists and New Zealanders involved in the creative arts.  The Wallace Opera Training Programme, directed by Head of Voice Dr Te Oti Rakena and Artistic Director Dr Gregory Camp, is a one of a kind incubator for growing the opera stars of tomorrow.