
RINALDO • Jan-22 2021 | Teatro La Fenice, Venice
Venice, the city built on water. Blessed with a historic opera house, the Teatro La Fenice, the most famous and renowned landmark in the history of Italian theatre. It was lost to fire 3 times, and always rebuilt. Hence the name La Fenice, the Phoenix, the bird rising from the ashes.
Venice is a very unique place in the world. It is so different and beautiful that it is hard to grasp unless you have been and felt it. First-time visitors are best advised to arrive well prepared and guided.
RINALDO • From January 22 to January 26, 2021
Rinaldo – Opera by George Frideric Handel – Season 2021 – Teatro La Fenice, Venice – update from Decembre 2020
The opera is based on the story “The liberated Jerusalem – La Gerusalemme liberata” by the Italian writer Torquato Tasso. Georg Frideric Handel was inspired by the hero Rinaldo. During the First Crusade, the magician Armida tries to seduce the crusader Rinaldo. Wonderful costumes and backdrops in the baroque style adorn the set.
Conductor • Federico Maria Sardelli
Director, Sets & Costumes • Pier Luigi Pizzi
Rinaldo • Teresa Iervolino
Goffredo • Leonardo Cortellazzi
Almirena • Francesca Aspromonte
Armida • Ruth Iniesta
Argante • Andrea Patucelli
Magician • William Corrò
La Fenice Orchestra & Choir
Chorus Master • Claudio Marino Moretti
- Friday 22 January 2021, h 19.00
- Saturday 23 January 2021, h 17.00
- Tuesday 26 January 2021, h 19.00
Travel Description
Music trip Venice superior
- Exclusive, private guided tours in your language
- Gourmet Dinner (prepaid)
- Aperitif before the performance
- Premium tickets in the parquet area at the La Fenice opera house
- 2 nights accommodation with breakfast
- Public transport ticket for 3 days (over water)
- Private water taxi transfer to/from hotel on request
Program day by day
Day 1
- Arrival to Venice
- Transfer to hotel by public transport or Water Taxi as requested
- Check-in to your room in the selected category
- Rest in the hotel or explore the neighborhood at your own pace
- Gourmet dinner in a restaurant in or near your hotel matching the selected hotel category, prepaid, 3 or 4 course menu, including drinks)
- Overnight in your hotel
Day 2
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Exclusive private guided tour in your language as selected, see “Private Tours”
- Before going to the theater; Gondola tour 45 minutes followed by a memorable aperitif with appetizers in a historic place
- Opera or Ballet performance as selected
- Overnight in your hotel
Day 3
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Departure by public transport of water taxi as booked
- End of the program
Extension of stay or onward arrangements for other places in Italy can be arranged.