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About theatre

About theatre

The Odesa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre is the oldest opera house in Ukraine!

Odesa National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre is one of the five most beautiful theatres in the world.

Forbes has included the Odesa Opera in the list of the most significant monuments of Eastern Europe.

The theatre was built over three years (from 1884 to 1887) on the site of the First City Theatre, which burned down in 1873. The project cost one and a half million gold rubles, the theatre building was equipped with the latest technology.

This is the first opera house built in Ukraine.

Odesa Opera and Ballet Theatre plays a significant role in the cultural life of Europe. It is here, for the first time in Ukraine, sounded such famous and popular operas as “Il Barbiere di Siviglia” by G. Rossini, “Lucia di Lammermoor”, “L’Elisir d’Amore” by G. Donizetti and “Tosca” by G. Puccini.

The theatre’s repertoire includes more than 80 opera, ballet, children’s performances and concert programs. Odesa Opera House is one of the few theatres where organ music concerts take place.

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Concert

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Арт-простір "Бельетаж-імпреза"
За участю солістів опери та балету, інструментального ансамблю "Одеська камерата"
Концертна програма в одному відділенні. Виконується без антракту

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Ballet

Boléro

Maurice Ravel

Ballet in one act
Choreography and libretto by Georgy Kovtun

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Ballet

The Tango of Fire and Ice

Music by Astor Piazzolla, Edgardo Donato and Mariano Mores

Ballet in one act
Libretto by Tetiana Poderska
Author and choreographer - Yanina Kyselyova

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Opera

L’Elisir d’Amore

Gaetano Donizetti

Opera in 2 acts
Libretto by Felice Romani based on libretto by Eugène Scribe for the opera "L'Elisir d'Amore"

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Ballet for young viewer

‎Alice in Wonderland (Svetlana Antipova ballet studio)

Music of the 18th-21th centuries composers

Ballet for children in two acts (performed without intermission)
Audio recording is used during the show

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Ballet

Giselle

Adolphe Charles Adam

Ballet in two acts
Libretto by Théophile Gaultier, Jules-Henri Vernois de Saint-Georges, Jean Coralli

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Opera

Natalka Poltavka

Mykola Lysenko

Opera in two acts
Libretto by Mykhaylo Staritskiy, based on the play of the same name by Ivan Kotliarevskiy

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Opera

Suor Angelica

Giacomo Puccini

Opera in one act
Libretto by Giovacchino Forzano

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Opera

Gianni Schicchi

Giacomo Puccini

Opera in one act
Libretto by Giovacchino Forzano

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Ballet

Les Sylphides

Music by Frederic Chopin

Choreographic suite in one act

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Ballet

Paquita

Ludwig Minkus

Ballet in one act
Based on the novel by Miguel Cervantes "The Little Gypsy Girl"

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Opera

Turandot

Giacomo Puccini

The opera is performed with two intermissions
Libretto by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni

Director's version of Christian von Götz

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Opera

Carmen

Georges Bizet

Opera in 4 acts
The libretto by Henri Meilhac and Ludovic Halévy, based on the novella by Prosper Mérimée

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