Cairo Opera Company to perform favourite scenes from operatic gems

Ahram Online, Sunday 29 Apr 2012

On 3 and 4 May the Cairo Opera Company will perform scenes from its favourite operas

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Performances on two consecutive evenings will include arias from famous operas such as: Donizetti's L'Elisir d'Amore and La Favorita; Dvorak's Rusalka; Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin; Verdi's Il Trovadore and Ernani; Puccini's La Boheme, Turandot and Madame Butterfly; Bizet's Les Pecheurs de Perles; Gounod't Faustus; Mozart's Don Giovanni among many other gems from the operatic repertoire.

Soloist singers from the Cairo Opera Company: Jolie Faizy (mezzo-soprano), Amr Medhat (tenor), Mona Rafla (soprano), Tamer Tawfik (tenor), Laila Ibrahim (mezzo-soprano), Reda El-Wakil (bass-baritone), Neveen Allouba (soprano), Abdelwahab El-Sayed (bass-baritone), Tahia Shamseldin (soprano), Walid Korayem (tenor), Moustafa Mohamed (baritone), Elhamy Amin (baritone), Laila Ibrahim (mezzo-soprano), Jihan Fayed (soprano), Iman Moustafa (soprano).

With Cairo Opera Choir, Choir Master: Aldo Magnato.

Cairo Opera Orchestra will be conducted by Nayer Nagui.

Director: Abdallah Saad

Programme:

Thursday 3 May and Friday 4 May at 8pm

Cairo Opera House Main Hall

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