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topicnews · August 31, 2024

New season starts at Palma’s Teatre Principal

New season starts at Palma’s Teatre Principal

The Teatre Principal in Palma Has, as far as it is known, published the program for the 2024/2025 season. Tickets have been available online since this week and at the box office from Wednesday, September 4. Knowing this is especially important for opera lovers. Operas are very popular on Mallorca and the Tickets for the performances usually sell like hotcakes. In fact, the first tickets were sold on the first day of sales, August 26th.

This is all the more remarkable as three major productions This season, neither the cast nor the production are known yet. Anyone who wants to get the best seats will have to die Cat in the bag Buy it – but at least with the certainty that the performances of the past years have left nothing to be desired in terms of attractiveness.

The first opera on the programme is “Turandot” by Giacomo Puccini. It is the last opera by the composer, who died on November 29, 1924. The three performances on Wednesday, October 23, Friday, October 25 and Sunday, October 27 also take place one month before the 100th anniversary of the death of the famous opera composer. The two other operas in the annual program are “Dido and Aeneas” by Henry Purcell on 12, 14 and 16 February 2025 and “Don Pasquale” by Gaetano Donizetti on 18, 20 and 22 June 2025. Tickets for 10 to 90 euros are available at teatreprincipal.koobin.com available.

It is not only the opera that is in demand. Concert of the Symphony Orchestra of the Balearic Islands on Thursday, September 26, the first tickets have already been sold out. The performance of the symphony orchestra under the direction of Pablo Mielgo is the start of the upcoming orchestra season. On the program: The “Appalachian Spring” suite by Aaron Copland and the concert “Talaiot” by Marco Mesquida. The Menorcan pianist, who is known as one of the most important representatives of the Spanish jazz scene, will be the soloist in his work. Tickets cost between 10 and 25 euros.

Speaking of jazz: With the performances of the Flamenco jazz pianist Chano Domínguez on November 3rd (8 to 35 euros) and the flamenco-jazz trio Carles Benavent, Tino Di Geraldo and Jorge Pardo (8 to 25 euros) on December 3rd, the first concerts of the Jazz Voyeur Festival and the Alternatilla Jazz Festival are also known. And whoever flamenco If you can’t get enough of war, you also have the opportunity to experience guitarist Antonio Sánchez, nephew of the grandmaster Paco de Lucía, live at the Teatre Principal on October 2nd. Admission: 8 to 25 euros.