Visit Albuquerque prohibits users from downloading images from our website.

Please use our media library for downloadable images and usage rights.
Back To Previous

Matilde

Overview

Love, Laughter, Mix-ups

Prepare to be captivated under the stars at the Albuquerque Museum Amphitheater as Opera Southwest presents the American premiere of Matilde. Artistic Director and Conductor Anthony Barrese has unearthed this forgotten one-act opera, last performed in the early 1800’s. Experience the delightful mix of comedy and romance as you are drawn into the passionate love story of Federico and Matilde. Be enthralled as their romance encounters dramatic challenges, and mistaken identities, culminating in a heartwarming finale in a relaxed, outdoor setting. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to witness the resurrection of a lost opera performed for the very first time for modern audiences.

Tickets $45, $15 for students.

TAPAS ON THE TERRACE

For an additional charge, enjoy food and drinks before the event on the beautiful outdoor terrace overlooking the Amphitheater. Artistic Director Anthony Barrese will give a brief talk.

Doors for the pre-show event will open at 6:00 pm. Tapas will be served at 6:30 PM. The artist’s talk will be at 6:45 PM for Tapas on the Terrace guests.

Map