Vincenzo Bellini's 'Norma' at Lyric Opera of Chicago
Lyric Opera of Chicago presents "Norma" by Vincenzo Bellini through February 24, 2017.Norma is a timeless story of love, loyalty, betrayal and jealousy. It was composed by Vincenzo Bellini and premiered for the first time in 1831.The story takes place in ancient Gaul where Rome has invaded the Druids. The Druid high priestess Norma hates the Romans but ends up breaking her vows as she falls in love with a Roman proco…