RosinaRosina (Lauren McNeese) and her maid (Emily Marvosh) in 2007's "Il Barbieri di Siviglia." Photo by Martha Mickles.

Carmen2005's "Carmen" (Kate Aldrich) and Don Jose (Richard Troxell). Photos by Martha Mickles.

CarmenFranco Pomponi as Escamillo in the 2005 production of "Carmen." Photos by Martha Mickles.

Barber of Seville PORTopera's first-rate chorus in the chaotic end of Act 1, "Il Barbieri di Siviglia," 2007. Russ Burleigh Photo.

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The Metropolitan Opera:
Live in High Definition Series

Regal Cinema 10 in Brunswick and The Strand in Rockland.


Saturday,
March 22, 2008
Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde, starring Deborah Voigt and Ben Heppner, conducted by Met Music Director James Levine.
For more information:
www.metopera.org/hd
Saturday,
April 5, 2008
Puccini’s La Bohème, starring Angela Gheorghiu and Ramón Vargas in a Franco Zeffirelli production conducted by Nicola Luisotti.
For more information:
www.metopera.org/hd
Saturday,
April 26, 2008

Donizetti’s La Fille du Régiment, starring Natalie Sessay and Juan Diego Flórez, and conducted by Marco Armiliato. Also featuring stage legend Zoe Caldwell.

For more information:
www.metopera.org/hd

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Frontier Café,
Cinema and Gallery Opera Series

Fort Andross, 14 Maine Street, Brunswick


March 29 & 31, 2:00 pm
MARIA STUARDA | La Scala | by Gaetano Donizetti, directed, designed and costumed by Pier Luigi Pizzi. Conductor: Antonino Fogliani. Cast includes Mariella Devia (Maria Stuarda), Anna Caterina (Elisabetta).
For more info and tickets:
207-725-5222. www.explorefrontier.com
May 17 & 19, 3:00 pm

IL TRITTICO | La Scala | by Giacomo Puccini, directed by Luca Ronconi. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Cast includes Juan Pons (Michel), Miro Dvorski (Luigi), Paoletta Marrocu (Giorgetta), Anna Maria Popescu (Frugola), Barbara Frittoli (Suor Angelica), Mariana Lipovsek (Zia Principessa), Leo Nucci (Gianni Schicchi), Nino Machaidze (Lauretta), Cinzia De Mola (Zita), Stefano Secco (Rinuccio)
For more info and tickets:
207-725-5222. www.explorefrontier.com

June – TBD

LA RONDINE | Teatro La Fenice, Venice | directed by Graham Vick. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi. Cast includes Fiorenza Cedolins (Magda), Massimo Giordano (Ruggero)

For more info and tickets:
207-725-5222. www.explorefrontier.com

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San Francisco Opera

Cinemagic Clark’s Pond, South Portland


Saturday, March 29 – Tuesday, April 1

Saint-Saëns’, Samson and Delilah, starring Russian mezzo-soprano Olga Borodina.

For more info and tickets:
207-772-6023. www.thebiggerpicture.us/opera
Saturday, April 12 – Tuesday, April 15

Mozart’s Don Giovanni, starring Mariusz Kwiecien
For more info and tickets:
207-772-6023. www.thebiggerpicture.us/opera

Saturday, April 19 – Tuesday, April 22

Puccini’s Madama Butterfly, starring Patricia Racette.

For more info and tickets:
207-772-6023. www.thebiggerpicture.us/opera

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