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A Real Treat for Opera Lovers

A LIVE transmission of Puccini’s Tosca , direct from the stage of the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía, in Valencia, Spain, will be broadcast free to the public at Fitzgerald’s Park in Cork this evening, Monday June13th 2011, as part of the local Midsummer Festival.

One of Puccini’s best-known operas , Tosca is a tale of love, lust, deceit and murder. Viva Europa 2011 is a transmission of a live performance of Giacomo Puccini’s opera via large screens in public places in more than 40 cities across Europe.

Families are encouraged to attend and people of all ages are welcome at the event in Cork, which is due to get under way at 7pm. Admission from 6pm.

via Irish Times

It’s a very pleasant walk from Sheila’s Hostel to Fitzgerald’s Park or, alternatively, just catch city bus #8 from outside Debenham’s on St. Patrick’s Street.

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