COMPOSER Gioachino Rossini LIBRETTO Cesare Sterbini DATES May 28–Jun 21, 2026 PRICE Starting at $29 RUN TIME 3 hours and 15 minutes with one intermission LANGUAGE Italian with
Text Alexandr Sergejewitsch Puschkin Friday27. JUNE 2025 One intermission Main Stage
July 2025, October 2025 Melodramma in three acts (1853) Music by Giuseppe VerdiText by Francesco Maria Piave after Alexandre Dumas d.J. Violetta Valéry is a noble courtesan in Paris
Libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy after the novel by Prosper Mérimée Music by Georges Bizet 3 June, 11 July Premiere of the production: 5 September 2023 The Mikhailovsky
Opera Festivals
Savonlinna Opera Festival is held annually in the city of Savonlinna in Finland. The Festival takes place at the medieval Olavinlinna (St. Olaf’s Castle), built in 1475. The first Savonlinna opera festival was held in 1912.
