Hear from the creative teams behind this years double bill of Trouble in Tahiti and La Voix Humaine and get insights into the history, music and vision behind this year’s production.
Opera Talk: Trouble in Tahiti / La Voix Humaine
Leonard Bernstein (1918 - 1990)
Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963)
Francis Poulenc (1899 - 1963)

Dates
15, 19, 23, 25 Jul 2025
6pm - 6.30pm
Price
£3
Venue
Pavilion Arts Centre
Booking infoBIF Friends get priority booking from 18 March
Public booking opens 15 April
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Dates, times & booking
- Tue 15 Jul 2025 6.00pm - 6.30pm
- Sat 19 Jul 2025 6.00pm - 6.30pm
- Wed 23 Jul 2025 6.00pm - 6.30pm
- Fri 25 Jul 2025 6.00pm - 6.30pm

BIF Friends get priority booking from 18 March
About Friends Priority Booking
About Friends Priority Booking
Public booking opens 15 April
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