Opera in Wales with WNO in Llandudno
La bohème | The Makropoulos Affair Migrations


Three evenings of exciting opera on the stunning Welsh Coast.

Day 1 
Meet at the St George’s Hotel on the Esplanade for an introductory talk and dinner before the performance
LA BOHÈME – Puccini 
Conductor: Pietro Rizzo
Original Director: Annabel Arden 
Revival Director: Caroline Chaney
Anush Hovhannisyan Mimì Luis Gomes Rodolfo
David Shipley Colline Aoife Miskelly Musetta

Day 2 
After breakfast, a visit to the stunning Bodnant Gardens. An opera talk is followed by an early dinner.
THE MAKROPOULOS AFFAIR – Janàček 
Conductor: Tomáš Hanus  
Director: Olivia Fuchs 
Emma Bell Emilia Marty Nicky Spence Albert Gregor Gustáv Beláček Dr Kolenaty
Mark Le Brocq Vitek Harriet Eyley Kristina 

Day 3
An optional visit to Betws-y-Coed in the morning. Dinner will be at the hotel followed by tonight’s performance
MIGRATIONS – Will Todd 
Conductor: Matthew Kofi Waldren
David Pountney: Director | Librettist
Peter Brathwaite Pero Jones | Chief Mistawasis 
David Shipley John Pinney | Alexander Morris | Pin-Striped Man 
Njabulo Madlala William (Pero's Father) | Chief Ahtukukoop Nadine Benjamin Bridget | Emelda 

Day 4 
Guests depart after a leisurely breakfast



Dates & Prices
13-16 October 
£890 per person
(Two people sharing)
£100 Single Supplement 
(Double for sole use)
Deposit £275

Accommodation
St George’s Hotel ` (4*)
Including bed & breakfast

Group Size
Between 5 and 11 people

What’s included
Tickets to all performances
Good opera seats in the stalls.
Dinner on three evenings in the hotel



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