ABAO Txiki to Present ‘El guardián de los cuentos’

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ABAO Txiki is set to present “El guardián de los cuentos” at the Teatro Arriaga in Bilbao on March 14, 15, and 16, 2026. The opera, with music by Miquel Ortega and a libretto by Andrés Martorell, follows two young protagonists, Ariadna and Horacio, as they enter the “Book of All Stories” and encounter classic fairy tale characters including Snow {…}

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ABAO TXIKI to Present ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ this Weekend

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ABAO TXIKI is set to present Ópera de Cámara de Navarra’s production of “The Emperor’s New Clothes.” The cast is made up of Julen Jiménez, Itxaso Moriones, Noemí Irisarri, Txori García, María Lacunza, Carlos Crooke, Txema Lacunza, and María Gutiérrez. They are joined by the Navarra Chamber Opera Choir and the Navarra Symphony Orchestra conducted by Javier Echarri. Ion Barbarin {…}

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ABAO TXIKI Opens Season with ‘Pedro eta Otsoa’

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Performances of “Pedro eta Otsoa” opened the ABAO TXIKI 2025 season. The imaginative “Pedro eta Otsoa” is a 50-minute work aiming to bring music closer to families with children four and up. The work is set to music by Sergei Prokofiev and to the magical story of a brave young boy at odds with a wolf. The Murtra Ensemble orchestra {…}

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ABAO Txiki to Present ‘Itsasotik’

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Abao Bilbao Ópera will closes its 18th season of ABAO Txiki with the premiere of “Itsasotik,” a children’s musical-theatrical show that deals with issues related to the effects of pollution and plastics in the sea. “Itsasotik,” which runs on May 6 and 7 of 2023. is based on the work of Roger Calmel and with texts by Marta García. It {…}

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ABAO Txiki to Present ‘Cuento de Navidad’

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ABAO Txiki, the Bilbao Opera’s division dedicated to performances for families and children, will present “Cuento de Navidad” on Jan. 3-5 as part of its holiday celebration. The children’s opera by composer Iñigo Casalí and librettist Pablo Valdés is an adaptation of Charles Dicken’s famed “A Christmas Carol.” It will be directed by José P. Katxua and stars Alfonso García {…}

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Historia de una Semilla to Kick off ABAO Txiki’s 2022-23 Season

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“Historia de una Semilla” will inaugurates the AXVIII Season of ABAO Txiki on Oct. 22-24, 2022. The showcase, which will be presented in collaboration with La Maquiné, an emotional educational and reflection program on abuses against the environment by society, will take place at the Arriaga Theater. The work features scenery and music by Frederic Mompou, with Daniel Tarrida and {…}

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ABAO Txiki to Showcase ‘Allegro Vivace’

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ABAO Txiki is set to close out its 2021-22 season with “Allegro Vivace.” The showcase, which is set for May 14 and 15, 2022, will feature three performances for families in Bilbao, Spain. “Allegro Vivace” was created by Joan Font and tells the story of a young girl, who in her rush to find a locale for a party, ends {…}

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Bilbao Opera Announces Final Results of the 2024-25 Season

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On Nov. 21, the board of directors of the Bilabo Opea director approved the financial statements for the 2024-2025 season with 99 percent of the vote. President Juan Carlos Matellanes said the 73rd Season concluded with revenues of €7.9 million and expenses of €8.3 million, highlighting that “efforts aimed at reducing the deficit have resulted in a slight improvement over {…}

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Maria Agresta, Michael Fabiano, Xabier Anduaga, Saioa Hernández, Carlos Álvarez & Yolanda Auyanet Lead Bilbao Opera’s 2025-26 Season

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The ABAO Bilbao Ópera has announced its 2025-26 season. The season opens with Verdi’s “La Forza del Destino” starring Carmen Solís, Angelo Villari, Ketevan Kemoklidze, and Juan Jesús Rodríguez. Lorenzo Passerini conducts the production by Ignacio García. Performance Dates: Oct. 25-Nov. 3, 2025 Maria Agresta, Jorge de León, Silvia Tro Santafé, and Carlos Álvarez star in Cilea’s “Adriana Lecouvreur” with Marco Armiliato {…}

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ABAO Txiki to Present ‘El guardián de los cuentos’

ABAO TXIKI to Present ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’ this Weekend

ABAO TXIKI Opens Season with ‘Pedro eta Otsoa’

ABAO Txiki to Present ‘Itsasotik’

ABAO Txiki to Present ‘Cuento de Navidad’

Historia de una Semilla to Kick off ABAO Txiki’s 2022-23 Season

ABAO Txiki to Showcase ‘Allegro Vivace’

Bilbao Opera Announces Final Results of the 2024-25 Season

Maria Agresta, Michael Fabiano, Xabier Anduaga, Saioa Hernández, Carlos Álvarez & Yolanda Auyanet Lead Bilbao Opera’s 2025-26 Season