This event is in the past.It took place on February 26, 2026 at Opéra National de Bordeaux - Grand-Théâtre.
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PlayForbidden love blooms in colonial India as a priestess and British officer collide in this lush modern retelling of Delibes' 1883 classic. Arcal reimagines the orientalist opera with fantastical staging and a stripped chamber ensemble that lets the tragedy breathe.
Modern opera adaptation
Chamber orchestra
Tragic romance
Experimental staging
Tips
🎭modern staging by Sérine Mahfoud
🎻intimate arrangement with piano, flute, sax & strings
Lakmé revisited
PlayPlayForbidden love blooms in colonial India as a priestess and British officer collide in this lush modern retelling of Delibes' 1883 classic. Arcal reimagines the orientalist opera with fantastical staging and a stripped chamber ensemble that lets the tragedy breathe.
Modern opera adaptation
Chamber orchestra
Tragic romance
Experimental staging
Tips
🎭modern staging by Sérine Mahfoud
🎻intimate arrangement with piano, flute, sax & strings
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