Rome’s historic churches set the stage for an enchanting opera experience. "Opera’s Greatest Hits" transports audiences to the golden age of Italian opera, featuring stirring arias from beloved masterpieces. Renowned vocalists captivate with their emotive performances, leaving listeners spellbound. After the concert, the evening continues with a delightful aperitif, offering a chance to mingle with the artists and savor the ambiance of this exclusive musical event. What awaits those who attend this captivating concert?
Key Points

- Intimate concert showcasing iconic opera arias performed by renowned artists at St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland in Rome.
- Program includes beloved selections from Turandot, Tosca, La Bohème, and Madama Butterfly.
- Ticket prices range from $28.67 to $38.23, with up to 25% savings available.
- Post-concert aperitif with artists offers opportunity to mingle and discuss the performance.
- Customer reviews praise the passionate performances and evocative atmosphere, rating the event 4.8 out of 5.
Event Overview

Rome: Opera’s Greatest Hits is a 75-minute concert experience that showcases iconic arias from beloved operas.
Taking place at the intimate St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland in Rome, the event offers a limited audience of 100 people a chance to enjoy renowned opera singers performing highlights from Tosca, La Bohème, Madama Butterfly, and Turandot.
Tickets range from $38.23 to $28.67, allowing for up to 25% savings. Reservations can be made with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The concert is followed by an aperitif, where attendees can mingle with the artists over a glass of Italian wine and traditional snacks.
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Iconic Arias and Renowned Artists

The concert experience features a carefully curated selection of iconic arias that have captivated opera enthusiasts for generations.
Guests will enjoy renowned artists performing beloved arias like Nessun dorma from Turandot and Vissi d’arte from Tosca.
Renowned artists perform beloved arias like Nessun dorma from Turandot and Vissi d’arte from Tosca.
The program showcases highlights from popular operas such as La Bohème, Madama Butterfly, and Tosca, allowing attendees to enjoy the timeless melodies and dramatic storytelling that have made opera a treasured art form.
The intimate setting and close proximity to the performers create a unique opportunity to connect with the passion and artistry of these acclaimed vocalists.
Post-Concert Aperitif

After the concert, guests are invited to partake in a post-performance aperitif.
This includes a glass of Italian wine and traditional snacks, served alongside the artists. It’s a chance to mingle, discuss the performance, and connect with the performers in a more intimate setting.
The aperitif takes place right in the venue, creating a seamless transition from the concert to a relaxed social gathering.
This experience allows guests to further enjoy the charm of 19th-century musical salons, extending the enjoyment of the evening’s enchanting program.
Highlights From Beloved Operas

Captivating arias from some of opera’s most beloved works take center stage during the concert.
Audiences will be treated to highlights from iconic operas like Tosca, La Bohème, Madama Butterfly, and Turandot. Powerful performances of classics like "Nessun dorma" and "Vissi d’arte" will transport listeners to the golden age of opera.
The intimate setting allows for a unique connection between the artists and the audience, creating a truly immersive experience.
Whether you’re an opera aficionado or a newcomer to the art form, this concert promises to delight and inspire.
More Great Tours NearbyIntimate and Evocative Venue

St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland sets the scene for this intimate musical event. The evocative setting, with shimmering lights, recreates the charm of 19th-century musical salons.
Audience members will enjoy an excellent view from every seat due to the venue’s small size, allowing them to connect closely with the performers. The intimate atmosphere enhances the emotional power of the iconic arias, transporting attendees back in time.
With a capacity limited to 100 people, this unique experience offers a rare chance to savor opera’s greatest hits in a cozy, historic setting that heightens the musical magic.
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Customer Feedback and Ratings

Attendees have overwhelmingly praised the Rome: Opera’s Greatest Hits concert, with an impressive overall rating of 4.8 out of 5 based on 171 reviews.
Positive feedback highlights the passionate performances and engaging storytelling of the internationally renowned artists. Audience members describe the evocative atmosphere, with the intimate venue recreating the charm of 19th-century musical salons.
However, some critiques mention the occasional lack of clarity in the guide’s English accent.
Accessibility and Meeting Point

The Rome: Opera’s Greatest Hits concert isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
The meeting point is at St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland, directly across from the Ministry of Defense building.
The concert is offered in both English and Italian.
Here are some important details about the event:
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Language: English, Italian
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Not suitable for wheelchair users
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Meeting point: St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland, directly across from the Ministry of Defense building
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Includes concert ticket, one drink, and snacks
What’s Included in the Experience

The Rome: Opera’s Greatest Hits experience includes the concert ticket, one glass of Italian wine, and traditional snacks served during the post-performance aperitif.
Attendees will enjoy iconic arias like Nessun dorma and Vissi d’arte, performed by internationally renowned artists.
Following the 75-minute concert, guests can mingle with the artists over the complimentary aperitif.
Following the 75-minute concert, guests can mingle with the artists over the complimentary aperitif.
This unique opportunity allows attendees to connect closely with the performers in the intimate venue of St. Andrew’s Church of Scotland.
The concert features highlights from beloved operas, including Tosca, La Bohème, Madama Butterfly, and Turandot.
Common Questions

Are Audio Recordings or Photos Allowed During the Performance?
Audio recordings and photos aren’t allowed during the performance to avoid disrupting the intimate atmosphere. However, attendees can take pictures and videos before and after the concert during the aperitif reception.
Does the Event Include a Guided Tour of the Venue?
The event does not include a guided tour of the venue. It focuses solely on the concert performance and post-show aperitif. Guests can explore the intimate church setting independently before and after the show.
Is There a Dress Code for the Event?
There is no specified dress code for the event. Attendees are free to wear what they feel comfortable in, from casual to smart casual attire. The focus is on enjoying the music and ambiance in an intimate setting.
Are Children Allowed to Attend the Concert?
The event is not explicitly advertised as family-friendly, and the limited audience size suggests it may be more suitable for adults. Children are generally allowed, but parents should consider the concert’s length and content when deciding if it’s appropriate for their kids.
Can I Purchase Additional Drinks or Snacks During the Event?
Yes, attendees can purchase additional drinks and snacks during the event. The ticket includes one glass of wine and traditional snacks, but visitors are welcome to order more refreshments as desired throughout the concert and reception.
The Sum Up
This captivating concert in the intimate setting of St. Andrew’s Church promises a truly special evening. Guests will be enchanted by world-class performances of opera’s greatest hits, followed by a delightful aperitif to mingle with the artists. An immersive experience that captures the magic and charm of 19th-century musical salons. A must-attend event for opera enthusiasts visiting Rome.
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