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Donizetti's L'elisir d'amore (The Elixir of Love) Opera 2026

Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall, 5 Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong

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Hong Kong Opera is bringing Donizetti's beloved comic opera *L'elisir d'amore* to the stage this August at Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall. 🎭 Directed by internationally acclaimed director Tong Sun Sun, this semi-staged production offers an immersive experience where the orchestra and conductor perform alongside the singers, allowing audiences to feel the full power of live orchestral music combined with stunning vocal artistry. This marks the third collaboration between director Tong and Hong Kong Opera, following the success of *The Merry Widow* and *The Abduction from the Seraglio*. Known for her innovative vision and ability to weave local cultural elements into productions, Tong previously incorporated Cantonese dialogue in *The Merry Widow* to great acclaim. *L'elisir d'amore* blends romance, humor, and unforgettable melodies into an emotionally resonant evening of entertainment. Featuring talented local opera singers, this production promises to captivate both seasoned opera lovers and first-time audiences alike. 📅 Dates: August 14–15, 2026 ⏰ Time: 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM 📍 Hong Kong City Hall Concert Hall 🎟 Tickets: HK$200 / $300 / $400 / $500 🎫 Public sale starts: June 9, 2026, 10:00 AM via URBTIX

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