Madama Butterfly
Giacomo Puccini
Conductor: David T. Heusel
Director: Helena Binder
- July 2 - 7:30pm
- July 5 - 2:00pm
- July 8 - 2:00pm
- July 10 - 7:30pm
- July 12 - 2:00pm
One of the most popular operas ever written, Puccini's Madama Butterfly reminds us that beauty and heartbreak can intertwine as naturally as contrasting cultures from the East and West. Last preformed in Saratoga in the outdoor amphitheatre, an accomplished international cast will give a new, intimate, and compelling performance of this early 20th Century masterpiece.
Don Pasquale
Gaetano Donizetti
Conductor: Curtis Tucker
Director: Nelson Sheeley
- July 3 - 7:30pm
- July 7 - 2:00pm
- July 9 - 2:00pm
- July 11 - 7:30pm
We journey to Rome, The Eternal City, for Don Pasquale, which, like its bel canto cousin The Barber of Seville, combines beautiful and florid singing with comedic deception and fun! Join us for this 19th Century classic and rediscover the wiles of youth and love.
Eleanor Roosevelt
The Developmental Premiere
Conductor: Persis Parshall Vehar
- July 11 - 1:00pm
Be the first to hear this new opera based on the life and impact of Eleanor Roosevelt. This unique workshop performance brings cast, composer, and audience together for the first time to experience and guide an opera still in development, the opera explores an important period in American history which has many parallels to today
7th Annual Saratoga Opera Ball
Gideon Putnam Resort
July 1, 7:00pm
A grand social evening of fine dining and auctions. Featuring the world renowned Peter Duchin Orchestra. Tickets call 518-584-6018.