Il Trovatore in Concert

Giuseppe Verdi’s Il Trovatore is one of opera’s most thrilling masterpieces, a work brimming with passion, vengeance and unforgettable music. Set against a backdrop of political conflict and personal betrayal, the story follows the doomed love triangle between the noble Leonora, the troubadour Manrico and the Count di Luna, all entwined in the dark secrets of the Roma woman, Azucena. From soaring arias to the famous “Anvil Chorus,” Verdi’s score pulses with dramatic intensity and lyrical beauty, making Il Trovatore a timeless showcase of the composer’s genius and a favorite among opera lovers worldwide.

· World-Class Collaboration: Revel in the artistry of the MidAtlantic Philharmonic Orchestra and gifted guest soloists, performing alongside the soaring harmonies of the Seton Hall University Chorus.

· Fun and Accessible: Enjoy a program that blends classical masterworks with charm, humor, and heartfelt storytelling, making classical music fun and accessible for everyone.

· Educational & Cultural Excellence: Presented by the Seton Hall University Arts Council and supported by the Charles and Joan Alberto Italian Studes Institute, the series reflects a deep commitment to enriching campus and community life through the transformative power of the arts.

The SHU Classical Concert Series is where passion, partnership, and the timeless appeal of classical music come together in perfect harmony.

This event is co-sponsored by the Seton Hall Classical Concert Series and Charles and Joan Alberto Italian Studies Institute.

Credits:
Andrea DelGiudice, Director
Jason Tramm, Conductor
MidAtlantic Philharmonic Orchestra
Seton Hall University Chorus

Accessibility & Accommodation

If you or a member of your party needs assistance, please notify SOPAC at the time your tickets are purchased. Contact the SOPAC Box Office at (973) 313-2787 or boxoffice@SOPACnow.org.