Avenches Opera Festival

Avenches Opera: «Rigoletto»
by Guiseppe Verdi
from, 2 to 16 July 2011
Discover Rigoletto this summer, inside the magical Roman Avenches Arenas. This romantic masterpiece, adapted from one of Victor Hugo’s plays, is one of Giuseppe Verdi’s most successful opera pieces.
The “Donna è mobile” aria is one of the exceptional high points of this opera that is full of passion, love and vengeance!
Timetable
Journey (on the performance dates) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S5 | S5 | S5 | S5 | ||
| Berne | dp | 16.08 | 17.08 | 18.08 | 19.08 |
| Murten | ar | l | l | l | 19.43 |
| l | l | l | R | ||
| Murten | dp | 16.43 | 17.43 | 18.43 | 20.03 |
| Avenches | ar | 16.48 | 17.48 | 18.48 | 20.10 |
Please note:
The S5 train is separated in Kerzers. The rear part goes to Murten-Avenches, the front part to Neuchâtel.
Return
(special train, on the performance dates) |
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|---|---|---|
| Avenches | dep. | 00.50 |
| Faoug | arr. | 00.52 |
| Murten | arr. | 00.57 |
| Kerzers | arr. | 01.04 |
| Gümmenen | arr. | 01.13 |
| Berne Bümpliz Nord | arr. | 01.22 |
| Berne | arr. | 01.29 |
The train waits in Avenches for the opera performance to conclude.
In the case of delays, it will depart 30 minutes after the end of the performance.
Performance dates
Saturday, 2 July 2011
Tuesday, 5 July 2011
Thursday, 7 July 2011
Saturday, 9 July 2011
Thursday, 14 July 2011
Saturday, 16 July 2011
Doors open at 18.00 hours
Doors close at 21.15 hours
Performance begins about 21.30 hours
Performance ends about midnight
The performance may be cancelled or interrupted on account of bad weather.
Information under tel. 0800 10 10 20
Ticket sale
Tickets are available at all
