December 22, 2022 - January 2, 2023
With one opera and The Nutcracker at the Royal Opera House, performances at the Barbican, Royal Albert Hall, St Martin-in-the-Fields and a very special Christmas Eve Dinner at Simpson’s-in-the-Strand. Literary touring, Firmdale Covent Garden Hotel.
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March 13 - 19, 2023
Verdi’s Ernani, Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Massenet’s Thérèse, the ever-popular noontime Apprentice Concert plus possible lectures and special events. Sarasota Orchestra concert, Ringling Museum, Dalí Museum, Selby Botanical Gardens, deluxe rooms at the Art Ovation Hotel.
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March 30 - April 9, 2023
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With Nixon in China (Dudamel; Hampson, Fleming, Kim) and Hamlet at Opéra Bastille, La fille du régiment and a Mozart concert at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, plus three concerts at the Philharmonie. Louvre, Rodin Museum, Musée d’Orsay, Versailles, Michelin dining, Seine dinner cruise, 5-star Hotel d’Aubusson (Left Bank).
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March 31 - April 11, 2023
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Der Ring des Nibelungen at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden under the baton of Daniel Barenboim. Plus Arabella and La forza del destino at the Deutsche Oper, Missa Solemnis and András Schiff in recital. 5-Star Hotel Regent.
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April 9 - 20, 2023
With Norma in Palermo plus concerts in Catania and Siracusa. Tours of Monreale, Piazza Armerina, Siracusa, Catania, Giardini Naxos, Mount Etna area. Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo Taormina, Ortea Palace Hotel Siracusa, Rocco Forte Villa Igiea Palermo.
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April 19 - May 3, 2023
With Die Walküre (Jonas Kaufmann) and recitals by Maria Joao Pires and Alexandre Kantorov in Naples; Attila in Bari; Santa Cecilia (Pappano) concert and La fille mal gardée in Rome. Grand Hotel Santa Lucia Naples, Palazzo Gattini Matera, Hotel Pantheon Iconic Rome.
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June 7 - 19, 2023
With Don Giovanni, Dialogues des Carmélites and L’elisir d’amore at the Glyndebourne Festival, Il trovatore and ballet at Covent Garden, Il barbiere di Siviglia and Ariadne auf Naxos at the Garsington Festival. Tours of the Churchill War Rooms, Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, The British Museum, Westminster Abbey, Oxford and more. Grand Hotel Brighton; Firmdale Covent Garden Hotel London; Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons (Oxford-Garsington).
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July 10 - 19, 2023
With Hamlet (Clayton, Wettergreen, Gilfry), Anja Harteros and Igor Levit recitals, Salome, (Siegel, Nylund), Semele (Rae, Sly), Lohengrin (Vogt, Petersen, Kampe) and Così fan tutte (Alder, Krimmel). Superb meals and guided tours; Day trip to Regensburg. 5-star Bayerischer Hof Hotel.
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July 24 - August 4, 2023
Der Ring des Nibelungen, plus Tannhäuser, Parsifal, Der fliegende Holländer and Tristan und Isolde. Day trips to Bamberg and Nürnberg. Hotel Arvena Kongress.
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August 7 - 14, 2023
Rusalka (Ailyn Pérez), Pelléas et Mélisande (Rendall, Hankey, Kim, Anger, Graham), The Flying Dutchman (Brownlee, van den Heever), Orfeo (Villazón, Snouffer), Tosca (Hawkins, de Tommaso) plus the Apprentice Scenes concert and three performances at the Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival. Private lectures, superb meals, Inn of the Anasazi.
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October 2023
With Zoraida di Granata, L’Aube Rouge, La Ciociara plus recitals, lectures and daytime events at the Wexford Festival; plays at the Abbey and Gate Theatres in Dublin. Superb cuisine and historical touring. West Country option.
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October 2023
With four operas at The Met, a concert at Carnegie Hall, and a concert by the New York Philharmonic. Tours of the Morgan Library, the Frick, The Guggenheim and the Whitney. Superb cuisine and wine. Deluxe accommodation at the Firmdale Whitby Hotel.
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