About This Show
The Pearl Fishers, first performed in Paris in 1863, was Bizet‘s first success on the operatic stage. The friendship of two pearl fishers, Zurga and Nadir is tested to its limits when both fall in love with the beautiful, but forbidden priestess Leila. Set in ancient Ceylon.
In French with English titles.
Show Details
Running Time:
2hr 15min (0 intermissions)
Dates:
Opening Night: 16 May 2023
Final Performance: 02 June 2023
Cast
Creatives
Bizet
Music
Cormon
Lyrics
Carre
Lyrics
Opera North
Company
Matthew Kofi Waldren
Conductor
Matthew Eberhardt
Director
Joanna Parker
Design
Peter Mumford
Design
