Savonlinna Opera Festival programme July 5 - August 4, 2012
Ticket sales for Club Opera members
As a member of Club Opera, the Savonlinna Opera Festival’s very own opera club, you are entitled to a reduction of 10% on tickets for all the operas and concerts in the 2012 season. Club members can book tickets for the 2012 Opera Festival at this special members´rate from June 29, 2011 until January 31, 2012. You can buy up to six tickets at this special member’s rate. In order to qualify for the benefit, you must present your Club Card and buy the tickets by the end of January 2012.
As in previous years, Club bookings are handled by the Savonlinna Opera Festival Ticket Office, Olavinkatu 27, tel. +358 15 476750, sales@operafestival.fi.
You can also book tickets online at the special Club rate from Lippupalvelu using the links below from June 29, 2011. The Lippupalvelu site now has a map of the auditorium. This means you can click on the map and choose a specific section of the auditorium, row and seat. Booking is cheapest online if you want tickets for one production only (the online Lippupalvelu shop does not have a shopping cart). Please note that you will be invoiced immediately for tickets booked online.
Programme calendar July 5 - August 4, 2012
| 5.7 Thursday |
100th anniversary gala |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 6.7. Friday |
Kimmo Hakola: La Fenice, world premiere |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 7.7.Saturday |
Verdi: Aida, premiere |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 8.7. Sunday |
Concert: Apocalyptica |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 9.7. Monday |
Mozart: The Magic Flute, premiere |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 10.7.Tuesday |
Kimmo Hakola: La Fenice |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 11.7. Wednesday |
Verdi: Aida |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 12.7. Thursday |
Mozart: The Magic Flute |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 13.7. Friday |
Verdi:Aida |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 14.7. Saturday |
Kimmo Hakola: La Fenice |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 15.7. Sunday |
Recital: Karita Mattila, soprano; Martin Katz, piano |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 16.7.Monday |
Mozart: The Magic Flute |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 17.7. Tuesday |
Verdi : Aida |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 18.7.Wednesday |
Mozart: The Magic Flute |
Olavinlinna Castleat 19.00 |
| 19.7. Thursday |
Verdi: Aida |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 20.7. Friday |
Wagner: The Flying Dutchman, premiere |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 21.7. Saturday |
Opera By You: Free Will, world premiere |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 22.7. Sunday |
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| 23.7. Monday |
Wagner: The Flying Dutchman |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 24.7. Tuesday |
International Singing Competition, round I |
Savonlinna Hall at 15.00 |
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Mozart: The Magic Flute |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 25.7. Wednesday |
International Singing Competition, round II |
Savonlinna Hall at 15.00 |
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Verdi:Aida |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 26.7. Thursday |
International Singing Competition, round III |
Savonlinna Hall at 15.00 |
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Wagner: The Flying Dutchman |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 27.7. Friday |
Mozart: The Magic Flute |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 28.7. Saturday |
Wagner: The Flying Dutchman |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 29.7. Sunday |
International Singing Competition, finals |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
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| Guest performances by the Norwegian Opera and Ballet (Den Norske Opera & Ballett) |
| 30.7. Monday |
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| 31.7. Tuesday |
Britten: Peter Grimes, premiere |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 1.8. Wednesday |
Kverndokk: Den fjerde nattevakt (The Fourth Night Watch),premiere |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 2.8. Thursday |
Britten: Peter Grimes |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 3.8. Friday |
Kverndokk: Den fjerde nattevakt (The Fourth Night Watch) |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
| 4.8. Saturday |
Britten: Peter Grimes |
Olavinlinna Castle at 19.00 |
20.6.2011 Alterations possible.