Vincenzo Bellini

Lake Como: The Mandarin Oriental experience is a seduction of the senses

Certainly, Lago di Como, the dazzlingly beautiful lake of the Italian north, with its vivid blue waters, the lush green nature that touches its shores, the admirable villas where its history has been written and its glamorous past remains alive, is not short of impressive accommodations.

La Sonnambula | Athens | To October 29

The Greek National Opera inaugurates its 2019-20 season with Vincenzo Bellini's "La Sonnambula," in a grand co-production with the Vienna State Opera and the Royal Opera House. Directed by Marco Arturo Marelli, who sets the action in a sanatorium, the production is conducted by Philippe Auguin, with Agathangelos Georgakatos leading the chorus, and costumes designed by Dagmar Niefind.

La Sonnambula | Athens | October 11-29

The Greek National Opera inaugurates its 2019-20 season with Vincenzo Bellini's "La Sonnambula," in a grand co-production with the Vienna State Opera and the Royal Opera House. Directed by Marco Arturo Marelli, who sets the action in a sanatorium, the production is conducted by Philippe Auguin, with Agathangelos Georgakatos leading the chorus, and costumes designed by Dagmar Niefind.