Teatro Real: San Giovanni Battista

Classical music programme titled San Juan Bautista, staged at the Teatro Real in Madrid, a hall that hosts concerts and performances of various kinds in the capital.

San Juan Bautista is the title of this classical music programme presented at the Teatro Real, a Madrid theatre that hosts concerts and performances of various kinds. The name refers to the prophet of the New Testament, a central figure in Christian tradition and the precursor of Jesus, a story that has inspired musical works over the centuries.

For those who follow the classical repertoire, the programme offers the chance to hear this music in a theatre with a long operatic tradition, with a regular season that includes opera, ballet and concerts. The building, located in the centre of Madrid, is one of the city's principal venues for musical life, and its main hall has staged opera seasons and symphonic concerts since its reopening in 1997.