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barkouf

Dec 5, 2025

Opera Rara & The Hallé to Collaborate on Offenbach’s ‘Barkouf’

Opera Rara and The Hallé announced that they will join forces for the UK premiere of Offenbach’s political satire “Barkouf” on Oct. 4, 2026. The work centers on a dog who is appointed governor of a fictitious place called “Lahore,” whose population has reached its wits’ end with the corruption and incompetence of successive leaders. The performance will use musicologist {…}

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