UWC Meets Teatro Colón

This month's opera discussion has been cancelled. .

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Join us in Belgrano for analysis and discussion of El Cónsul, led by Elena Levin. .

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Join us in Belgrano for analysis and discussion of Carmen, led by Elena Levin. .

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Join us in Belgrano to listen to and discuss Turandot.

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Join us in Belgrano to listen to and discuss Ariadna en Naxos.

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Those interested in attending a gathering in Belgrano to discuss Faust by Charles Gounod, opening at the Colón, please send an email to: elenabenedetti2008@gmail.com. The meeting will be held in Belgrano and the address will be sent to you when you RSVP.

Those interested in attending a gathering in Belgrano to discuss Verdi’s “Nabucco”, opening at the Colón on May 31, please send an email to: elenabenedetti2008@gmail.com. The meeting will be held in Belgrano and the address will be sent to you when you RSVP.

The opera season at the Colón will open March 17th, yes, the same day of the first luncheon of the year. Opening night will present Verdi's "Nabucco". Elena Levin, our guide through the operatic world, has commitments that prevent her from having the Monday meeting before opening night. She needs to know if there will be sufficient audience to schedule the meeting for Monday March 23rd. Please let me know so everyone reserves the date on their calendar. - Mariel

The last meeting of 2019 of the UWC Meets Teatro Colón fans will be Monday December 16 at 3 PM. The topic will be Jacques Offenbach’s “The Tales of Hoffmann”. The French libretto was written by Jules Barbier, based on three short stories by E. T. A. Hoffman, who is the protagonist of the story. The opera opens November 29th at the Teatro Colon.

UWC Meets Teatro Colón will meet on Monday November 4 at 3pm. The topic will be Gluck’s opera “Orfeo and Euridice”, premiered in 1760. It will open November 8 at the Teatro Colón. As usual Elena Levin will guide us through the experience.

UWC Meets Teatro Colón will meet next on Monday October 7th at 3 PM. The topic will be Donnizetti’s opera buffa “Don Pasquale”. It will open September 24th at the Teatro Colon. As always Elena Levín will guide us through the experience.

The next meeting wiil be July 8 at 3:00 at Mariel’s house where the opera "Ariadne auf Naxos" will be the topic of discussion.

The June meeting will take place at the usual location Monday, June 24th at 3 PM. Elena Levin, our guide through the operatic world, will discuss Puccini’s “Turandot”, the operatic offering of the Teatro Colón for the longest nights of the year.

Elena Levin, our guide through the operatic world, will share with us her insights into “A Streetcar Named Desired”, an opera inspired by the Tennessee Williams play of the same title with music composed by André Previn.