Nightly Opera Streams, February 22–28: Playbills

View the Playbills from the original performance dates for each of this week’s streams, including synopses, program notes, and more.

Monday, February 22: Verdi’s Il Trovatore
Transmitted live on April 30, 2011
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Tuesday, February 23: Tchaikovsky’s The Queen of Spades
Recorded live on April 15, 1999
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The original Playbill for this performance is not available. This document contains a synopsis and two essays about the opera.

Wednesday, February 24: Tchaikovsky’s Eugene Onegin
Transmitted live on February 24, 2007
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Thursday, February 25: Verdi’s Ernani
Transmitted live on February 25, 2012 
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Friday, February 26: Verdi’s La Traviata
Transmitted live on April 14, 2012
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Saturday, February 27: Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera
Transmitted live on December 8, 2012
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Sunday, February 28: Verdi’s Il Trovatore
Transmitted live on October 3, 2015
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