Hadrian (opera)

Hadrian
Opera by Rufus Wainwright
LibrettistDaniel MacIvor
LanguageEnglish
Premiere
13 October 2018 (2018-10-13)
Four Seasons Centre Toronto, ON

Hadrian is an opera composed by American-Canadian singer-songwriter Rufus Wainwright, with a libretto by Daniel MacIvor, based on the life of Hadrian (76–138 AD), Roman emperor from 117 to 138. First staged by the Canadian Opera Company, the opera premiered October 13, 2018, at the Four Seasons Centre in Toronto, directed by Peter Hinton-Davis.

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