Family Feuds: Gianni Schicchi + Chorus and Orchestra Concert
Length: 2 hours with 20 minute intermission
Sung in Italian with projected English translations

In Puccini’s only comedic opera, the cunning and resourceful Gianni Schicchi (pronounced Johnny SKEE-kee) is sought out by the Donati family to alter the will of their deceased patriarch, Buoso. Schicchi, seizing the opportunity to outwit the greedy relatives, devises a clever scheme that not only benefits himself but also ensures justice prevails.

Filled with humor, deception, and a touch of romance, "Gianni Schicchi" delights audiences with its irresistible charm and timeless melodies, making it a beloved classic in the world of opera and a truly unforgettable opera experience.

For fans of: The Descendants (2011 film), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014 Wes Anderson film), Knives Out (2019 film)

Also Featuring: Opera Roanoke Chorus and Orchestra

It's Gianni Schicchi, and Friends! Opera Roanoke's talented Chorus and Orchestra will bring you a performance prior to Gianni Schicchi that will elevate your experience to new heights.

No extra ticket requied and the performance start time doesn't change.

Selections include movements froom Puccini's Messa di Gloria and selections from Mascagni's opera,  Cavalleria Rusticana.

Don't miss your opportunity to experience the talent that exists right here in your region.

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