Free Open Air Opera

Watch Il Trovatore on the big screen in Lyric Square

On Thursday 14th July, at 7pm The Royal Opera will broadcast their final BP Big Screen of the Summer, Verdi’s Il Trovatore, to venues across London. The nearest local venue is Lyric Square, Hammersmith.

The tragic and powerful opera includes the world famous, Anvil Chorus.

The opera tells the tale of star crossed lovers, Manrico and Leonora, who are intertwined with the fate of the Manrico’s mother the gypsy Azucena, who is seeking vengeance for the murder of her own mother by the Di Luna family.

The free screening of this powerful opera includes exclusive backstage films with the singers as well as the final chance to enter this year’s BP Big Screen competition winning a hamper full of goodies.

If you have never seen an opera before, this live and free operatic experience is not to be missed.

There is more information on BP Big Screens