The Elixir of Love in the Valley of Heart's Delight

An ordinary bottle of wine is touted as a magical love potion, and the results are hilarious, charming, and heart-warming. Set in San Jose in 1900. "The happiest of operas."

Presented by Opera San Jose.
Music by Gaetano Donizetti
Libretto by Felice Romani
Conductor: Anthony Quartuccio, Joseph Marcheso (Nov. 16, 18)
Stage Director: Dianna Shuster
Free introduction to the opera before every performance (except opening night). 45-minute lecture by Opera San Jose General Manager Larry Hancock. 6:30 p.m. before 8 p.m. performances; 1:30 p.m. before 3 p.m. matinees. No reservations required.