24K views · 865 reactions | Viva Verdi! The Royal Opera's hauntingly beautiful production of Il trovatore returns next month with two casts including Maria Agresta, Lianna Haroutounian, Anita Rachvelishvili and Dmitri Hvorostovsky. Tickets are still available: www.roh.org.uk/trovatore | Royal Ballet And Opera | Facebook

Step into the world of Verdi’s Il trovatore, a powerful opera filled with doomed love, revenge, and an all-consuming curse. This gripping tale filled with twists and secrets centres a tragic love triangle between a troubadour, a noblewoman and a jealous count, where their secrets and misunderstandings lead to a fiery, fateful end. Hear the recognisable, energetic ‘Anvil Chorus’ and immerse in the drama. Book now for Il trovatore at the Royal Opera House this summer. | Royal Ballet And Opera