Accademia dell'Opera Italiana:
Viva Verdi with Renato Balsadonna
8th June 2025 · 11:30am - 1:15pm
Doors open: 11:00am
In person

Accademia Dell’Opera Italia presents a standout concert of the open scenes from the operas of Giuseppe Verdi, led by star conductor Maestro Renato Balsadonna. This grand celebration of Verdi’s operatic masterpieces will feature ten outstanding young artists performing some of opera’s most thrilling and emotional moments. From the heartbreaking arias of La Traviata to the grandeur of Rigoletto, this is a must-see for Verdi lovers!
About Maestro Balsadonna
Renato Balsadonna is a world-renowned conductor and Verdi specialist. He has held prestigious roles, including Chorus Director at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, and has worked with leading orchestras and opera houses globally, including Teatro La Fenice, the Glyndebourne Festival, and Wiener Staatsoper. With his unparalleled expertise in Verdi’s music, Maestro Balsadonna will guide our young artists through an immersive journey into the heart of these operatic treasures.
Age Recommendation:
All ages. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.
Price: *All ticket prices below include a £1 booking fee.*
In advance: • Standard £14 • Members £12 • Living Support/NHS Staff/Student £7
On the door: • Standard £15 • Members £13 • Living Support/NHS Staff/Student £7
Access Information
This event is in the Main Hall, which is located on the ground floor.
All the ground-floor rooms are fully accessible by wheelchair. Main Hall (street access, step-free), Brockway Room (street access, step-free), Bertrand Russell Room (street access, shallow ramp), Cafe (street access, step-free). There is also an accessible toilet on the ground floor opposite the Brockway Room.
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Further Info
This event will have an interval, during which a selection of soft drinks will be available to purchase.
If you have any accessibility enquiries, please contact us at info@conwayhall.org.uk / 020 7405 1818.