Monte Carlo Opera Season 2017-2018

Rossini, Bellini, and Britten

Monte Carlo Opera raises the curtain on its 2017-2018 season with a gala evening on 21 September.

Rossini's La Cenerentola, based on Charles Perrault's version of the Cinderella story, has been chosen for the 19th November Monegasque National Day gala performance, with Cecilia Bartoli in the lead role. The Italian mezzo-soprano is artistic director of the baroque music ensemble Les Musiciens du Prince, founded in Monaco in 2016.

The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra is visiting in January, Italian baritone Leo Nucci is performing in March, and this season's opera for a young audience is Faust.

Our overview of the 2017-2018 Monte Carlo Opera season is posted below and you can click through for more details. Tickets can be purchased by phoning +377 98 06 28 28, or bought direct from the Monte Carlo Casino ticket office. For more information visit the organizer's website at: Opera Monte Carlo.

21 Sep

 - Opera: Gala d'ouverture 2017-18

23 Sep

 - Opera: Recital Academie Lyrique

29 Oct

 - Opera: La Cenerentola

31 Oct

 - Opera: La Cenerentola gala

2 Nov

 - Opera: La Cenerentola

4 Nov

 - Opera: La Cenerentola

8 Nov

 - Cine concert: Faust (1926)

19 Nov

 - Opera: Adriana Lecouvreur gala

26 Nov

 - Opera: Adriana Lecouvreur

3 Dec

 - Opera: I Puritani

6 Dec

 - Opera: I Puritani

12 Jan

 - Orchestre Philharmonique de Vienne

22 Jan

 - Opera: Les Contes d'Hoffmann gala

25 Jan

 - Opera: Les Contes d'Hoffmann

28 Jan

 - Opera: Les Contes d'Hoffmann

31 Jan

 - Opera: Les Contes d'Hoffmann

20 Feb

 - Opera: Peter Grimes gala

23 Feb

 - Opera: Peter Grimes

25 Feb

 - Opera: Peter Grimes

28 Feb

 - Opera: Peter Grimes

11 Mar

 - Leo Nucci

23 Mar

 - Opera: Faust gala

25 Mar

 - Opera: Faust

27 Mar

 - Opera: Faust

29 Mar

 - Opera: Faust for a young audience

19 Apr

 - Opera: I Masnadieri gala

22 Apr

 - Opera: I Masnadieri

24 Apr

 - Opera: I Masnadieri