Un Ballo in Maschera Tickets
Un Ballo in Maschera Opera Tickets
Take a deep dive into historical politics and enjoy listening to a breathtaking score after you purchase Un Ballo in Maschera tickets while they’re on sale. The Italian opera was originally written by Giuseppe Verdi in 1859. The text for the opera was based on Eugene Scribe’s libretto, which was created for Daniel Auber’s 1833 five-act opera entitled Gustave III, ou Le bal masque. The story centers around the assassination of King Gustav III of Sweden in 1792. The shooter shot the king as a result of a political conspiracy during a masked ball. After the ball, King Gustav III suffered from his wounds for 13 days before finally passing.
The opera’s premiere took place at the Teatro Apollo in Rome in 1859. Since then, it’s been featured in theaters all over the globe. One of the most notable productions was when it was first seen in New York in 1861 at the Academy of Music in Manhattan. There, President Abraham Lincoln attended one of the shows. Other noteworthy performances include those given at the old Brooklyn Academy of Music, Copenhagen, and at the Metropolitan Opera. When you buy Un Ballo in Maschera tickets, not only will you watch a brilliant, yet tragic, historical tale come to life, but you’ll also be surrounded by beautiful operatic vocals.
How much are Un Ballo in Maschera tickets?
Un Ballo in Maschera opera ticket prices will vary depending on which section your seats are located. On average, you can expect to payaroun $215 a ticket, but prepare to pay as high as $489 if you want a premium seat close to the stage.
Are Un Ballo in Maschera tickets still available?
Un Ballo in Maschera tickets are not available at this time. We will post tickets to all upcoming performances once an updated schedule is released.
When is Un Ballo in Maschera performing?
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How long is Un Ballo in Maschera?
Most live Un Ballo in Maschera productions are around 2.5 to 3.5 hours long, with one or two intermissions between acts.
What are the best seats to see Un Ballo in Maschera live?
Opera seating choices rely on both financial capabilities and personal viewing preferences. Audience members should choose mid-to-front rows in the center orchestra for the ideal sound and view combination but those who want a grand panoramic perspective should opt for seats in the front mezzanine or balcony. People should choose seats in the middle orchestra or mezzanine for the best acoustic experience because opera houses have sound systems that transmit sound efficiently to these areas. The rear orchestra and balcony sections offer affordable seating choices at the expense of slightly reduced sound quality.