More Titles Added to “HD at the Opera House”

January 5, 2021 – Sarasota

Sarasota Opera is pleased to announce additional presentations of “HD at the Opera House.” Puccini’s Tosca from Teatro alla Scala in Milan will be shown on Sunday, January 10th and Verdi’s Aida from the Teatro Real in Madrid will be shown on Sunday, January 24. Each presentation will begin at 1:30 pm. Tickets to “HD at the Opera House” are $20 for single ticket buyers and $18 for current Sarasota Opera subscribers. All seating will be reserved and distanced for safety. Ticket buyers are encouraged to purchase tickets before arriving at the theater. Information and tickets can be found online at SarasotaOpera.org or by calling (941) 328-1300. Sarasota Opera subscribers who wish to receive the 10% discount of HD at the Opera House tickets must contact the Sarasota Opera box office directly.

Special Protocols for Health & Safety

To ensure the safety of all attendees of Sarasota Opera’s events, all seats will be reserved and distanced. Face masks covering the nose and mouth will be required at all performances, and attendees will be subject to a temperature check upon arriving at the theater. Print-at-home and mobile tickets are now available and ticket buyers are encouraged to purchase tickets before arriving at the theater. Attendees are encouraged to read details on health and safety at https://www.sarasotaopera.org/health-and-safety.

HD at the Opera House

Sunday, January 10th at 1:30 pm

Puccini’s Tosca Opera Film

From Teatro alla Scala, starring Anna Netrebko, Francesco Meli, Luca Salsi, Vladimir Sazdovski, Alfonso Antoniozzi, Carlo Bosi, Giulio Mastrototaror; conducted by Ricardo Chailly, with staging by Davide Livermore. Running time: 2 hours 25 minutes, sung in Italian with English subtitles.

Sunday, January 24th at 1:30 pm

Verdi’s Aida Opera Film

From Teatro Real, Madrid; starring Soloman Howard, Violetta Urmana, Liudmyla Monastyrska, Gregory Kunde, Roberto Tagliavini, Geroge Gagnidze, Sandra Pastrana, Fabián Lara; conducted by Nicola Luisotti and directed by Hugo de Ana. Running time: 2 hours 35 minutes, sung in Italian with English subtitles.