7.7K views · 575 reactions | Vincenzo Bellini, the composer known in his own time as 'the Swan' on account of the graceful melodies he composed, was born on this day in 1801  To celebrate, here's a taste of The Royal Opera's Norma, one of the most-loved of all Italian operas. The Royal Opera's production is now available on Royal Opera House Stream. Sign up now and get the first month for just £1. ▶️ https://bit.ly/3OyVK8X | Royal Ballet And Opera | Facebook

38K views · 2.6K reactions | One of the toughest soprano roles around 勞 Sonya Yoncheva's powerhouse performance as the title character in The Royal Opera's Norma is a must-watch on Stream. Sign up now and get the first month for just £1. ▶️ https://bit.ly/3OyVK8X | Royal Ballet And Opera | Facebook

Beginning February 28, soprano SONYA YONCHEVA takes the stage for her Met role debut as the fearless title priestess of Bellini’s Norma. In this clip from the final dress rehearsal, Yoncheva sings an excerpt from Norma’s famous Act I aria, “Casta diva.” Maestro Maurizio Benini conducts David McVicar’s fiery production. Norma is on stage February 28–March 25: bit.ly/39paw1t | The Metropolitan Opera

Thank you Florida grand opera for sharing this to celebrate Father’s Day on Sunday! To bring joy in COVID-19 times Opera houses around the world are sharing the best productions on streaming platforms, here are some highlights of my debut as Pollione on Bellini’s Masterpiece Norma! My dear friends, you have to watch the full performance! Follow Florida Grand Opera!! this wonderful opera company is sharing many beautiful productions! And our Norma is one of them! Stay safe! And God bless you! Gia