Opera "I Capuleti e i Montecchi" by Vincenzo Bellini
30 October 2026 – 12 November 2026 · 17:00
Gran Teatre del Liceu, el Raval, Ciutat Vella
The Gran Teatre del Liceu announces that the performance of I Capuleti e i Montecchi, originally scheduled for 11 November, will now take place on 12 November at 7.30 pm. The rescheduling has been agreed as a safety precaution in view of the possible disruption to transport and access to the Theatre resulting from the general strike called for that day. Tickets bought for the originally scheduled performance will automatically be valid for the new date, with no further action required. Audience members who have any difficulty because of the change of date can contact the subscriber service. With I Capuleti e i Montecchi, Bellini offers a fresh take on the myth of Romeo and Juliet and turns love into an almost sacrilegious gesture in a world marked by pride and violence. Adrian Noble's production for La Scala in Milan comes to the Liceu with musical direction by Riccardo Frizza and the voices of Lisette Oropesa and Raffaella Lupinacci, two leading figures of today's bel canto. The opera moves away from Shakespearean romanticism and belongs to the Italian tradition of conflict between factions, in which hatred is a destiny rather than a circumstance. In this tense setting, the…
Source: Ajuntament de Barcelona · checked on 2 November 2026