

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: DOE and DUPO present: An Invitation to the Opera
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Durham Opera Ensemble and Durham University Palatinate Orchestra present a showcase concert including overtures, arias, duets and choruses from your favourite operas in the magical Great Hall of Durham Castle!

'Singers from the award-winning Durham Opera Ensemble accompanied by Durham University Palatinate Orchestra’s Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Anthony Sutch, invite you to a night at the opera in Durham Castle’s spectacular Great Hall.

The concert opens with The Barber of Seville’s Overture, before the ‘Brindisi’ duet and ‘Di Provenza…’ from Verdi’s La Traviata. Dido’s Lament and ‘O mio babbino caro’ follow, after the Barcarolle from The Tales of Hoffmann. Then, two arias from Don Giovanni and ‘Juliet’s Waltz’ end the first half. The Prelude, ‘Habanera’ and ‘Toreador Song’ from Bizet’s Carmen restart the concert, before Puccini’s ‘La donne e mobile’ and Saint-Saëns’s ‘Mon cœur s'ouvre…’. Two numbers from The Marriage of Figaro will be played before ‘Un bel dì, vedremo’ from Madame Butterfly and the ‘Gloria’ chorus from Verdi’s Aida closes the concert.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/doe-and-dupo-present-an-invitation-to-the-opera/200029102828900
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 50

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://durhamstudentmusic.org/whats-on/an-invitation-to-the-opera?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=durham-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Durham
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Castle Great Hall
- **lat**: 54.775419
- **long**: -1.576827
- **full address**: Castle Great Hall, Durham Castle,Durham, Durham, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Durham University Palatinate Orchestra (https://allevents.in/org/durham-university-palatinate-orchestra/26978380)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 08:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Castle Great Hall, Durham Castle,Durham, Durham, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Durham University Palatinate Orchestra
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** music, entertainment, concerts
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about DOE and DUPO present: An Invitation to the Opera ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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