Since 2009, Palace Opera & Ballet has given Australian arts lovers direct access to what’s on stage at Europe’s finest opera houses. The 2019/20 season will be no exception, presenting 11 new performances in cinemas nationally, commencing with two screenings next month from La Scala: Puccini’s Manon Lescaut (October 4 – 9) and Tchaikovsky’s The Sleeping Beauty (October 25 – 30).

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Visit palaceoperaandballet.com.au to read Limelight’s full preview of the coming season.

Verdi’s La Traviata. A new Paris Opera production starring Pretty Yende and Benjamin Bernheim. In cinemas November 15 –20.

Verdi’s I masnadieri. A new La Scala production starring Fabio Sartori and Lisette Oropesa. In cinemas November 29 – December 4.

Rameau’s Les Indes galantes. A new Paris Opera production starring Sabine Devieilhe and Florian Sempey. In cinemas December 13 –18.

Puccini’s Tosca. A new La Scala production starring Anna Netrebko and Luca Salsi. In cinemas February 7 –12.

Borodin: Prince Igor. A new Paris Opera production starring Evgeny Nikitin and Elena Stikhina. In cinemas February 28 – March 4.

Adam’s Giselle. A new Paris Opera Ballet performance featuring the company’s leading dancers. In cinemas March 20 – 25.

Verdi’s Il Trovatore. A new Arena di Verona performance with Anna Netrebko and Yusif Eyvazov. In cinemas April 17 – 22.

Massenet’s Manon. A new Paris Opera production starring Pretty Yende and Ludovic Tézier. In cinemas May 8 –13.

Mozart’s Le Parc. A new Paris Opera Ballet performance featuring the company’s leading dancers. In cinemas June 5 – 10.