Norma

Opera: Work details

Composer: Vincenzo Bellini
Music title: Norma (1831)
Librettist: Felice Romani
Work definition: Tragedia lirica in two acts
After: After the verse tragedy 'Norma' by Alexandre Soumet
Language: Italian
World premiere: 26 December 1831, Teatro alla Scala, Milan
ROH premiere: 12 July 1833, Alfred Bunn Opera Company
ROH company premiere: 8 November 1952, Covent Garden Opera Company, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Productions
Norma (1952) Covent Garden Opera Company (11 performances online)
Norma (1967) Covent Garden Opera Company (4 performances online)
Norma (1987) The Royal Opera (1 performance online)
Norma (2000, in concert) The Royal Opera (2 performances online)
Norma (2016) The Royal Opera (8 performances online)

Performances not linked to a production
30 June 1970 Evening 7.30pm Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
30 May 2018 Evening 7.30pm Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London