Opera: Romeo and Juliet

Friday, January 27 at 6 pm 

Four centuries on, the story of Romeo and Juliet, the most famous lovers of all time, still comes across as relevant, warning against fatal feuds between families, nations, ethnic and religious groups, which result in irredeemable and devastating tragedies. Ever since its premiere, on 27 April 1867 at the Théâtre Lyrique in Paris, the French composer Charles Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette has been an essential part of the repertoire of opera houses worldwide.

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