Based on a true story, this haunting opera tells the tale of the Carmelite Nuns, a small order put to death during the French Revolution.
Music and Libretto by Frances Poulenc
Libretto by Emmet Lavery
TBA, guest conductor
Robin Guarino, director
The fictional Parisian aristocrat Blanche de la Force attempts to find refuge with the nuns, setting the stage for a psychological study of devotion in the face of terror. Sung in French with English supertitles.
Estimated runtime: 3 hours and 6 minutes with intermission
Location: Corbett Auditorium
Tickets: $35.50-$39.50; student and group discounts available.
$35.50-$39.50; student and group discounts available
Phone: 513-556-4183
Email: boxoff@uc.edu
2022/11/18 - 2022/11/20