Arsace
About
Based on Voltaire's tragedy Semiramis, Rossini’s final Italian opera (1823) about a power-hungry Babylonian Queen who murdered her husband does NOT end happily ever after! This rarely-performed tour de force is a sumptuous masterpiece, perfectly suited to the intimacy and extraordinary acoustics of The Grand Opera House.
Starring Susannah Biller as Semiramide, Aleksandra Romano as Arsace, Timothy Augustin as Idreno, and Daniel Mobbs as Assur. Maestro Anthony Barrese conducts and Dean Anthonydirects.
(Featuring the OperaDelaware Orchestra and Chorus. Sung in Italian, with projected English Supertitles.)
Prices $29-$99; Tickets on sale now
Box Office Purchase online | 302-442-7807
Venue The Grand Opera House, 818 N. Market St. Wilmington, DE (seating chart; directions)