FALSTAFF COMING TO THE CINEMAS PALME D’OR

The Cinémas Palme d’Or in Palm Desert, a Media Partner of the Palm Springs Opera Guild of the Desert, presents an ambitious program of operas from some of the most prestigious opera houses in the world.  These beautifully produced performances are screened in their original language with English subtitles.  The theater is generously donating a portion of every ticket sold to the Palm Springs Opera Guild.

FALSTAFF – Tuesday, June 11 at 6:30pm From the Opéra de Paris
Captured live on June 23, 2012
Conductor: Daniel Oren
Director: Dominique Pitoiset
Starring:  Ambrogio Maestri,  Artur Rucinski, Paolo Fanale
ENCORE – Tuesday, June 18 at 2:00pm
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MAGIC FLUTE - Tuesday, July 9 at 6:30pm From the Salzburg Festival
Captured Live on August 6, 2012
Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
Director: Jens-Daniel Herzog
Starring: Georg Zeppenfeld,  Bernard Richter, Mandy Fredrich
ENCORE – Tuesday, July 16 at 2:00pm
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HANSEL & GRETEL – Tuesday, September 10 at 6:30pm From the Opéra de Paris
Captured live on April 22, 2013
Conductor: Claus Peter Flor
Director: Mariame Clement
Starring: Daniela Sindram,  Anne-Catherine Gillet
ENCORE – Tuesday, September 17 at 2:00pm
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LA GIOCONDA – Tuesday, October 8 at 6:30pm From the Opéra de Paris
Captured live on May 13, 2013
Conductor: Daniel Oren
Director, sets and costumes: Pier Luigi Pizzi
Starring: Violeta Urmana,  Marcelo Alvarez
ENCORE – Tuesday, October 15 at 2:00pm
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DIE FLEDERMAUS - Tuesday, November 12 at 6:30pm From the Vienna State Opera
Recorded on December 31, 2011
Conductor: Franz Welser-Most
Director: Otto Schenk
Starring: Kurt Streit, Michaela Kaune, Zoryana Kushpler
ENCORE  – Tuesday, November 19 at 2:00pm
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The Cinémas Palme d’Or is a generous supporter and media partner of the Palm Springs Opera Guild