Verdi Attila

7:30PM, Thursday, July 20, 2023
Cahn Auditorium
600 Emerson St
Evanston, IL 60201
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3:00PM, Sunday, July 23, 2023
Cahn Auditorium
600 Emerson St
Evanston, IL 60201
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Music by:Giuseppe Verdi
Libretto by:Temistocle Solera
Emanuele AndrizziConductor
Marc VerzattDirector
Eric WatkinsLighting Design
Reid TaylorChorus Master
Performed in Italianwith English Supertitles
Running Time:120 Minutes (there will be a 20 minutes intermission)
Tickets:$40 – $60

Verdi’s popular 1846 opera in a prologue and three acts takes us to the mid-5th century near Rome following Attila, King of the Huns. A story of Power, Glory, and Betrayal, Attila was Verdi’s 9th opera and has been one of his most popular earlier works with soaring melodies, giant choruses within this epic tale.

  • Andrea Silvestrelli | Attila
  • Jenny Schuler | Odabella
  • Franco Pomponi | Ezio
  • Patrick Blackwell | Leone
  • Reuben Lillie | Uldino