Il Tabarro and El amor brujo

Opera Santa Barbara presents Double Bill: Il Tabarro (The Cloak) and El amor brujo (Love, the Magician) Friday, October 29 at 7:30 PM and Sunday, October 31, 2021, at 2:30 PM. In Il Tabarro, broken dreams, a fateful love affair, and a murder on board a barge on the Seine are accompanied by a haunting score in Puccini’s taut 60’ operatic thriller. In El amor brujo, a gypsy woman is haunted by her husband’s ghost and discovers the secret behind his murder in Manual de Falla’s fiery masterpiece of flamenco song and dance.