Tamerlano decides that he will marry Asteria and renounces his vows to Irene, Princess of Trebizond. Andronico loves Asteria, but Tamerlano also has designs on her. He intercedes with one of Tamerlano’s allies, the Greek prince Andronico, to take care of his daughter Asteria. Bajazet would rather die than continue to live at the mercy of his enemy. The Ottoman Emperor Bajazet has been defeated by Tamerlano, the Turko-Mongol conqueror, who has occupied Bajazet’s royal palace in Bursa. Sung in Italian with English surtitles for staged performances.īajazet.In Focus will take place online on 13 January at 7pm. The performance will last for approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes including an interval. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.Ĭoncert performances will now take place at 5pm in Cork on the 20 January and in Maynooth on the 27 January. Venues will be in touch with ticket holders with further information.

The opening night performance on 15 Jan at the Solstice Arts Centre has been moved to 18 Jan at 5pm.

If you liked the high-wire singing in INO’s Vivaldi Griselda in 2019, you’ll love the adrenalin rush of the instrumentally virtuosic vocal writing and show-stopping arias in Bajazet.ĭue to Covid-19 restrictions on theatre openings, we have had to cancel the performances of Bajazet in Letterkenny (18 Jan), Sligo (20 Jan) and Kilkenny (27 Jan).

Desires of the heart clashing with rank and duty.

Vivaldi bajazet opera