Verdi’s spellbinding tragedy gives new meaning to being hopelessly in love. Famously featured in the Julia Roberts hit Pretty Woman, the highly emotional music of La traviata has made many a person fall in love with the opera.

March 14, 16, 18, 20, 22, 2009

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Witness the beautiful Cleopatra seduce Caesar to gain control of the coveted Egyptian throne. Julius Caesar is the most popular opera written by Handel – the brilliant composer of the Messiah.

November 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 2008

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Ride alongside Artistic Director Ward Holmquist during the second annual ride! All funds raised will help underwrite the Lyric Opera's 2008-2009 season and the Company’s innovative and successful education and outreach programs.

Sunday, October 5, 2008

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Audiences young and old adore this Gilbert and Sullivan classic. This swashbuckling tale about the zany misadventures of pirates in the port of Penzance will leave you aching with laughter.

Apr 25, 27, 29, May 1, 3, 2009

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One of the most romantic operas ever written. This Puccini masterpiece, which tells the tale of star-crossed lovers in the Latin quarter of Paris, was the inspiration behind Jonathan Larson’s Broadway hit Rent.

September 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 2008

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Your favorite operas. Metropolitan Opera stars on the Lyric stage. A fantastic season. See all 4 operas for as little as $60!

2008-2009 season

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